Cure versus disease in ecology and farming policy
An editorial argues that ecological cures can worsen problems as in Suffolk County where overuse of Sevin after blocking Levin led to widespread damage. It links fertilizer runoff to water pollution and opposes drastic cuts. Experts push targeted fertilizer use and intensified farming, urging a shift to permanent energy sources while stressing limits to natural resources.
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Suffolk County
N. Y
Cornell University
James E. Dewey
Frank Viets Jr
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Soil and Water Conservation Laboratory
Fort Collins
Colo
H. Russel Hulett
Stanford Medical School
Dear Dr Lamb on fat, copper bracelets and arthritis
A reader asks if sitting broadens the seat and if copper bracelets cure arthritis. The doctor explains fat storage varies, muscle tone matters, cultural ideals exist, and copper bracelets have no proven medical value.
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Dr. Lamb
Vale
Nelson broadens probe into over the counter drugs
Senate hearings led by Sen. Gaylord Nelson widen scrutiny from mood pills to nearly all nonprescription products. The investigation targets exaggerated claims by big firms and potential health hazards from OTC remedies, with the FDA's oversight under review.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Senate
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Ball Park
Nelson
Food and Drug Administration
American Medical Association
AMA
Bridge notation fragment yields unclear contract
Readable segments show a bridge card sequence with suits and values but lack a complete contract or declarer. Elements include North South positions and multiple numeric codes, yet no coherent result or game outcome is discernible.
Grand slam bonuses reshape bidding in 1930s bridge
In the late 1930s grand slam bonuses influenced expert bidding as players studied new techniques. The 1937 Spingold final featured Oswald Jacoby facing a critical swing risk when seven spades was reached, with potential downhand costs if the other table made. Morris Elis commented on coin-flip uncertainty if the eight had appeared.
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Oswald Jacoby
Jacoby
East
Morris Elis
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bidding puzzle prompts four spades over one spade
In a bridge deal, after West Pass and North East South bids a sequence, South holds AKET VA and must decide, a bid to four spades is suggested. The problem asks to demonstrate how one could have reached four spades over one spade, then asks what to do when partner continues to five diamonds. The passage ends with a biblical verse from Acts 1 11 about Jesus’ ascension.
Four Score Years And Maybe Ten By Walter Long
Walter Long surveys 80 years of American change from farm life to urban society. He charts land and character, showing responsibility shrinking with each invention from Franklin to Edison. The book invites readers to draw their own conclusions amid a blank page for notes.
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Walter Long
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Benjamin Franklin
Titusville
Mr. Bell
Edison
Travelogue Across 36 Onager 1 Taken
Puzzle style word list with clues and answers including names Preston Pendergrass Jay Finley Wanda Orton. Contains multiple definitions across geography chemistry and language topics. The jumble features archaic terms and modern names interspersed with city and river references.
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Cape
Pigpens River
N.C
Buenos
Aires
Janeiro
Brazil
Iran
Preston Pendergrass
Jay Finley
Wanda Orton
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