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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1977
Page
5
Ohio high school students show growing cynicism about education, while confidence in the free enterprise system remains. The 1975 survey of 3,849 tenth to twelfth graders reveals increased marijuana awareness, more support for equal rights, and changes in views on women’s roles and drug education.
Greenspan, four months ago a private economist in New York, reflects on the Carter administration. He praises the president on certain economic directions while noting cautions about wage and price controls. He argues Carter moves away from early administration policies, calling some advisers too political.
The interview discusses wealth disparities in the United States, Greenspan’s view of Carter’s fiscal approach, and his critique of how policy is judged by presidents versus non actions. It cites Ford era debates, budget directors Bert Lance and Jim Lynn, and concerns over Social Security funding and energy proposals.
In a Letters to the Editor exchange to The Messenger, readers discuss marijuana law reform and party positions. The Conservative Party’s support for penalties reduction is stated, while Buckley is criticized for relying on a single news story.
Former Governor task force member backs a sunset style plan to review Ohio boards and agencies every six years. A House bill sponsored by Rep A G Lancione would create a joint House Senate review committee with reviews due by 1984. Critics say it lacks a automatic abolition clause and would require separate legislation to end agencies.
Boston report traces Laetrile controversy from medical doubt to national hype. It notes surgeons, lawmakers, judges, and the FDA clash over whether Laetrile offers real benefit or false hope, and cites Dr. Ingelfinger warning of quackery while supporting study to ease patient anguish. A Massachusetts case illustrates how desperate families push for access as researchers plan tests.
James Kilpatrick analyzes President Carter's four election reform proposals. One dead, one dying, one in committee, one in limbo as opposition grows. He notes universal registration risks federal overreach and could aid Carter's 1980 bid, while Senate hurdles and party opposition loom.
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