Mind Doctors Under Fire In Psychiatry Debate
The piece surveys mounting challenges to psychiatry and psychology amid debates on efficacy and ethics. It cites a $50,000 public attitude poll, critics like Dr. Thomas Szasz, and Joan McCord’s follow up showing therapy linked to more crime in youths. It notes policy pushes for mental health funding and quotes Karen Horney on therapy.
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American Psychiatric Association
Atlanta
American Psychological Association
Toronto
Miami
Thomas Szasz
State University of New York
Syracuse
Szasz
Joan McCord
Drexel University
McCord
Cambridge
Mass
Carter
Congress
Peter Bourne
Washington
Karen Horney
Letters To The Editor on Stereotypes And Local Issues
Readers critiqued a newspaper race related headline and urged more precise wording. Letters praise Mercer County leaders, challenge court practices, discuss Bluefield politics, and comment on labor strikes and national finance debates.
The World in 50 Years If Fossil Fuel Use Continues
Washington reporters summarize Stanford Institute projections of climate change risks by 2075 based on fossil fuel consumption. The piece notes potential shifts in rainfall, crop yields, sea levels, population migrations, and global power dynamics with ongoing debate among scientists.
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Washington
America
Sahel
Africa
Energy Department
American Midwest
Stanford Research Institute
Stanford
U.S
Stanford Institute
Department of Energy
Alaska
American Samoa
Antarctica
Hawaii
Atlantic City Gambler’s Hotel Boom Lifts Local Pride
Atlantic City sees a surge as Resorts International opens the East Coast’s first gambling casino. A nearby motel clerk notes higher bookings and a shift in local sentiment from rivalry to support as tourism rebounds, though the full impact remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Resorts International
East Coast
Betting On New Jersey Casino Gamble Transforms Atlantic City
The article notes Resorts International profits from Atlantic City casino gambling even before a 1976 referendum. It describes crowded floors with 97 gaming tables and 1,051 slot machines, a temporary monopoly, and high demand from travelers within four hours drive. New Jersey tax take and future expansion are projected as casino licenses spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resorts International
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Resorts
Miami Beach
Florida
Nancy Drew Cops Plea Realism Shifts for Kids
A parent notes that modern children’s books, including Nancy Drew titles, show more realistic crime and legal elements. The daughter reads a book described as Nancy Drew Cops Plea, reflecting changed expectations for youthful mysteries and law related themes.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh the Short Interprets
Hugh Short
Richard Wesley
Albert Schweitzer
Berry's
NEA, Inc
Tazewell
Telegraph
Robert L. Gore
Princeton
W. Va
Mercer County
Tina Nelson
Court House
Jr. High
Joyce Cocus
W. V
Ellen Cline
Larry Mitchem
Bluefield
Paul Oliver Sr
Oliver
West End
East End
North Side
Easley Bridge
State Highway Department
Mr. Oliver
Old Bluefield Avenue
M.R
Carner
Bluefield, W. Va
U.S. Senate
Arch Moore
Randolph
AAA
Daily Telegraph
Kelly Buchanan
Bluefield, W. V
Democrat
Massachusetts
S.H. Bailey
Matoaka
W.va
Thomas Jefferson II
Andrew Jackson
Washington, D. C
Charleston
Robert L. Sanding Huntington, W. V
Norfolk & Western Railway
N&w
Congress of the
United States
Trade
Public Service Employees Union
Aflcio
George Meany
California
Mr. Meany
Howard Jarvis
Propositon 13
Jack Anderson
Martha Angle and
Robert Walters
Nevada
Bahamas
Swuken
Buncha
John Wayne
Soaper
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