Population Time Bomb Warns of Youth Demographics
Georgetown obstetrics professor Yvonne Blackbill and Richmond College psychology professor Nancy Russo warn that a 1950s baby boom leaves 40 percent of Americans under 21. They urge a Youth Advocacy Program to address early marriage and pregnancy, beyond sex education, by offering viable alternatives and tackling environmental factors.
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America
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Yvonne Blackbill
Georgetown University Medical School Hospital
Nancy Russo
Richmond College
New York
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Russo
Brackhill
Hanoi Hippies: North Vietnam urges youth reform
Hanoi Moi, in the capital, criticizes youths for wearing fancy clothes and singing sentimental songs while neglecting elders. The Communist paper warns against dirty words, smoking, drinking, slingshots, and unsafe riding, urging polite conduct and schooling. It cites faulty education and calls for more physical education and organized sports to keep teens engaged.
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Hanoi
Moi
Denari
Hanai Moi
German Hair Force sparks West German army hairstyle row
West Germany faces a dispute over hair in the military as Defense Minister Helmut Schmidt allows long hair with hairnets for safety and discipline. NCO Thomas Weicker challenges the rule while generals push to curb hair length to reclaim authority amid a publicized poll on soldiers’ hair styles.
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Helmut Schmidt
Thomas Weicker
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Defense
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West Germany
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