American consumer seen docile buyer
Washington reports that within a week of her appointment as consumer protector Mrs. Esther Peterson received 3000 letters amid varied complaints from shoppers. The piece discusses a docile consumer, advertising concerns, and shifts in car imports, noting Michigan leads in per capita higher education support.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Esther Peterson
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Stephen Finz
League
Finz
Ernest A. Jones
McManus, John & Ade
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Surgery on Persons over 80 New Common Medical Practice
Two surgeons report 65 patients aged 80 to 100 undergoing major operations. Mortality stood at 20 percent, with higher 25 percent in gangrene cases. Most surgeries were abdominal or cancer related. age judged not a barrier when benefits outweigh risks and individual assessment is thorough.
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Ams, Inc
Detroit
New York
UPI
Douglas MacArthur
Thomes C. Case
New York Medical College
American College of Surgeons
R. A. Giery
Case
Giery
Gen. MacArthur
American Geriatrics Society
Editors Told They Should Learn to Accept Criticism
Washington editor Ben H. Bagdikian urged the U S press to lower its defense of criticism and accept outside critique. He said newspapers should tolerate scrutiny as politicians do, warning that the press appears a bully when criticizing others but a crybaby when challenged.
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Washington
UPD
U.S
Ben H. Bagdikian
Saturday Evening Post
Providence, R.I., Journal-Bulletin
American Society of Newspaper Editors
ASNE
Bagdikian
President Kennedy
Jack Ruby
Robert F. Kennedy
Supreme Court
Alaska Quake Reported Near Kodiak Island No Tsunami
A 7.2 magnitude quake struck about 300 miles southwest of Kodiak Island, Alaska at 9:30 a.m. Alaska time. Seismic waves were monitored but no tsunami was observed, and geologists say it is not an aftershock of the Good Friday event.
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Anchorage
Alaska
APD
Kodiak Island
Norman Rasmussen
University of Washington
Seattle
Rasmussen
Auschwitz War Crimes Trials Hear Strange Horrible Words
At the Frankfurt Auschwitz trial 22 men face charges over mass killings and torture. Descriptions of methods like the Boger swing and the squirt highlight the brutal regime, with defendants including Wilhelm Boger and Oswald Kaduk among the accused.
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Auschwitz
Frankfurt
Adolf Hitler
Roger Swing
Figeres
West Germany
Wil
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