Governor Shapp and the federal dollars push
In Our Opinion, Governor Shapp presses Nixon for education money while critiquing state waste and high-priority expenditures. The piece argues austerity is needed before federal funds are sought, warning that more spending would add red ink, not relief. It then shifts to drugs, urging rational, nonemotional policy rather than sensationalism, noting causes include youth rebellion and hypocrisy in adult society.
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Shapp
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Washington
Prior to 30 By Tim Pryor
A compact analysis links youth drug use to social rebellion and media culture. It argues drugs reflect societal issues, not just youth misbehavior, and calls for nuanced community action in Corry. The piece also critiques gasoline marketing practices, oil company ads, and public policy responses to drug and substance issues.
Gasoline additives and private swap deals expose slick sales myth
A period-piece discussion alleges that fuel additives from Shell and others are mainly detergents masking little real difference, while private gas exchange agreements among Esso Mobil American Ashaiid Standard Texaco lower costs for stations around Baltimore Harbor. Separately Picatinny Arsenal colonel Col W A Walker orders broad civilian surveillance, urging staff to report any activity that could threaten national security, with memos insisting more information be collected.
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Hart
Esso
Mobil
American
Ashaiid
Standard
Qhic
Texaco
Big Ol
Drug and policy debates loom over opium trade
The piece critiques opium and heroin flows via Turkey Burma Laos Thailand and China, noting U S complicity and Department of State diplomacy. It cites Senator Church opposing continuance of aid to drug source nations and mentions Nixon administration talks with Turkey. It also profiles the Medical Information Bureau in New York as a pivotal but little known insurer data source.
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Turkey
Burma
Laos
Thailand
Red
China
Nixon
Insurers See MIB as Essential But Controversial
Joseph O. Wilberding, executive director of the Medical Information Bureau in Greenwich, Conn., defends the MIB as essential to fair rates and to avoid burdening honest policyholders. Critics call it a blacklist and worry about shared medical data among rivals. The bureau states it only shares information with insurers during applications and does not determine approvals. Individuals may request their file by writing to the MIB. interstate disclosure is limited to what is possible from the company and the applicant. The Corry Journal invites brief reader letters with signatures and addresses for publication.
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New York
Medical Information Bureau
MIB
Joseph O. Wilberding
Wilberding
Lkely
Greenwich, Conn
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