The Onus On The Parents
Two experts join a debate blaming parents for rising youth drug use. They argue America’s drug oriented society shapes teen behavior and that parental models influence kids to seek mood altering substances. The piece notes other factors and calls for a scientific study of medicine cabinet contents.
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America
Allen Geller
Maxwell Boas
Compact Trash Gadgets Show Promise and Limits
A home trash compactor comes in freestanding or built in styles and compresses a week’s waste into a 1.5 foot cube. It handles cans jars bottles papers and cartons but not food waste. While convenient it highlights a shift from disposal to recycling as communities seek better landfills and incineration options.
Generals Back Food Brokers Ties in Commissary Debacle
Washington a prior column describes food brokers offering perks to commissary officers to push products. Defense Supply Association blocks clean up led by Col Daniel Munster. Gen Andy McNamara and other brass oppose master purchase plan amid broker influence. Cleanup efforts fade as Heiser assumes control.
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Paris
Defense Supply Association
Daniel Munster
Andy McNamara
Earl Hedlund
Defense Supply Agency
Harry Goldsworthy
Air Force
Joseph Heiser
Army
Kenneth Wheeler
Navy
Munster
Association
Philadelphia
McNamara
Les Whitten
Trinity Marketing of
Wayne, Pa
Robert Hackett
Whitten
Carbon Monoxide Dangers in Enclosed Shops
A reader asks Dr Lamb about carbon monoxide from a forklift and paint fumes in a closed shop. The doctor explains CO binds hemoglobin, causes fatigue, headaches, dizziness, and can be fatal at high air concentrations. Measurement of air CO is essential and smoking worsens CO levels. paint fumes and aniline dyes may add to risk.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Four Hearts Lead Best For Three No Trump Contract
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss a Lawrence Welk style bidding sequence. South reaches three no trump and the recommended blind lead is the four of hearts to force three heart tricks and four side aces. Hearts can yield more established tricks than spades overall, though exceptions exist.
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James Jacoby
South
Lawrence Welk
Jim
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Bridge bidding puzzle from Sensehe partnership misread
In a bridge sequence South holds A A P W A I A 6 6 3 B E R Q I T 3 S, with partner showing diamonds and some heart weakness. After a complex auction, the prompt asks what to rebid now. The suggested answer hints at seven clubs, then asks for the best call when partner rebids two hearts instead of three diamonds.
Vocabulary Puzzle From Across 40 Favorite 1
A scrambled crossword style puzzle lists clues and answers ranging across animals, languages, and objects. It features entries like American animals inventor among others and includes rows of numbered hints with various parts of speech and definitions.
Penn Central Collapse Critique of Financial Reporting
Rep Wright Patman says the Penn Central collapse occurred under the noses of top finance writers and regulators. He faulted the SEC ICC and rating firms for relying on standard data while many insiders misled others about Penn Central’s true condition. Dealers and buyers now face lawsuits as public data proved insufficient for proper investment decisions.
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Penn Central Co
Wright Patman
House Banking Committee
Patman
Securities and Exchange Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dun & Bradstreet
Penn Central
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Robert Wilson
Wilson
Penn Central Paper
Penn Central Commercial Paper
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Rostered Popes Name Dominates Quiz History
A quick quiz highlights that John appears most among popes with twenty three pontiffs using that name. It also notes Booker T. Washington founded Tuskegee Institute in 1881 and led it to 1915, while Aristotle is linked to the saying one swallow does not make a spring.
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Tuskegee
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Aristotle
Baytown Sun Officials and Publishing Details
The Baytown Sun lists Preston Pende as editor and associates, with Advertising Director Paul Putman and Dwight Moody among staff. The paper, printed at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown TX, is published afternoons daily except Saturdays, with mailing and submission details in Baytown, Texas.
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Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
R. J. Grimes
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P.O. Box
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