Behind the Atomic Maginot Line of American Defesa
A critical column argues that excessive reliance on atomic superiority creates a false security. It contrasts 1930s French and British complacency with Soviet naval growth, cites Jane's Fighting Ships and CBS coverage gaps, and warns that detente and pacifist rhetoric risk eroding NATO and ROilling public support for armed forces.
Reach for knowledge not pills in U S pain primer
Norman Cousins argues Americans are pain conscious and pill hungry. He critiques the rush to doctors and medications for minor pains, urges education on pain's nature, and calls for public broadcasting and FDA action to curb over the counter analgesics. He cites mental factors, self limiting symptoms, and the need for school curriculum inclusion.
Word Play And Grammar Notes From A Typing Column
A New York Times Syndicate piece discusses line breaking and word division in automated typesetting and explains grammar quirks such as regards and regards. It highlights examples like spansule and notes common usage in phrases and greetings.
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