Editorial contrasts in party conventions and Nixon era politics
The piece compares Republican and Democratic conventions focusing on TV timing and security. It notes Nixon’s renomination, McGovern’s contrasting campaign, and Miami protests with a camp site in Flamingo Park. It cites Ashbrook’s critique and questions whether Nixon will gain a Republican Congress majority.
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Nixon
Agnew
George McGovern
Miami
Flamingo Park
Ashbrook
Congress
Bayh Seeks Limited Handgun Control in Senate Debate
Senator Birch Bayh proposes a ban on sales of easily concealed handguns dubbed Saturday night specials and opposes licensing schemes. Senate opponents argue any licensing would burden law abiding citizens, while Kennedy Hart and others push broader registration and bans, citing NRA influence and safety concerns.
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Birch Bayh
D- Ind
Senate
Sen
Roman Hruska
R-Neb
Bayh
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ted Kennedy
Kennedy
National Rifle Association
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
Sen. Kennedy
The HMO concept and its modern promise
A historical look compares ancient Chinese pay for health with today’s health maintenance organizations. HMOs promise cost control through preventive care and fixed monthly fees, aligning doctor and patient incentives. The Kaiser plan exemplifies growth, while AMA warns of overpromising results and emphasizes patient choice.
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Washington
China
America
U.S
Kaiser- Permanente
California
American Medical Association
AMA
McGovern’s envoy Salinger in Paris talks questioned
The sequence shows McGovern denying then confirming that Pierre Salinger acted as his agent in discussions with North Vietnamese negotiators in Paris about U S prisoners of war. McGovern said Salinger had no instructions from him at first, then acknowledged meeting Hanoi reps to discuss pre election peace.
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Brooks Jackson
Associated Press
Springfield, Ill
George McGovern
Pierre Salinger
Paris
U. S
McGovern
Salinger
John F. Kennedy
Hanoi
Nixon
Minnesota Poison Information Network Centers Aid Physicians
The state operates 25 hospital based regional poison information centers serving all 87 counties with 24 7 access to chemical formulations toxicity data and treatment recommendations for poisonous plants and common household farm and industrial products. Central support by the Minnesota Department of Health backs the centers with new product information while final patient management remains with the physician. Advice to parents is limited to first aid guidance and urging medical care.
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United States
Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Health
Poison Information Service
Crossword Style Word Puzzle Clues From Virginia School Dance
A compact listing of clues spanning across dances, instruments, geography, and historical terms. Contains numbered across and down items including Sea eagle related terms and various language variants, all presented as a crossword style puzzle.
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Buckeye
Troy
Dear Folks Move to New Home and Thanks to Community
Editor prints a full letter from Agnes Lofgren describing her move to 623 Third Street with mentally retarded boys and girls. She thanks neighbors, students, the city council, KBUN, schools, the Friendship Club, the welfare department, and the Bridge for support and welcome.
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Third Street
KBUN
Friendship Club
Agnes Lofgren
Things We’d Like to Ditch From Daily Life
New York writer lists annoyances from pompous political speeches to loud televised weather jokes. He skewers suntan lotions grease like tea, mascaraed waitresses, loud wives, condescending husbands, tips at 20 percent, finicky cabbies, malfunctioning air conditioners, aloof drinkers, dentist questions, mislisted numbers, snail lovers, impersonal letters, table grooming girls, silent park observers, hard to understand films, and other common irks.
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Hal Boyle
New York
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