Editorial on the Vietnam War GI drug addiction crisis
The piece argues Vietnam era drug addiction among GIs demands urgent action. It cites 1970 figures showing 60 percent of hospital admissions for drug-related illnesses and estimates up to 10 percent of Vietnam veterans are addicted. It supports a Dodd bill proposing honorably discharging dependent servicemen and funding 24 months of treatment with local centers.
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Vietnam
Orient
The
Christian Science Monitor
United States
Thomas Dodd
Connecticut
U. S
Clergyman Finds Augustine Book in Urban Renewal Section
In a New York bookstore a reverend seeking Saint Augustine's The City of God discovers it among urban renewal texts. A grand opening features a columnist and a famed urban oracle, who predicts the store will fail in six months amid promotional free copies.
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New York
Saint Augustine
Government aid to Hoosier Energy questioned by critics
In a 1930s debate over publicly financed power, critics say Rural Electrification Administration loans created a costly boondoggle. Hoosier Energy in Petersburg, Indiana faces $2.6 million in delinquent interest with total federal contributions of $78.7 million. Mondale proposes tying foreign aid to opium production cuts.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hoosier Energy Company
Petersburg
Ind
Indiana
Hoosier Energy
Rural Electrification Administration
Kennedy
Chicago Tribune
Hoosier Finergy
House Committee On Government Operations
RFA
Hoosier
Ren
John Myers
R-Ind
Conerssman Myers
United States
Aslues
Washington Po
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
U.S
Mondale
America
Turkey
NATO
Daily Across Puzzle Overview
The crossword clues cover terms from covenant and Rider Haggard to biblical kings and city names. Includes entries for traits like fear and sobriquets, plus a mine shipment and a carpenter’s tool.
Crossword 42 Puzzle Clues and Cryptoquote
A cluttered list of crossword clues with hints in parts and a daily cryptoquote puzzle. The page mixes wordplay prompts such as Handy 16 and Viva mata dor with various terse clue fragments and the standard long form code puzzle by LONGFELLOW.
Detective loses police station phone number troubles in London
A Scotland Yard detective phoned Hampstead Police Station seeking the line but a recording said the number was unobtainable. Clarification revealed the station’s number had been changed and information provided the updated contact.
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London
Scotland Yard
Hampstead
Gardener Collects 60 Wheelbarrows of Litter for Village
Harry Basden, 70, a retired gardener in Farnham Royal England, offered help to officials and over four days gathered 60 wheelbarrows full of litter and received official thanks.
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Farnham Royal
England
Harry Basden
Caviar Prices Rise as New York Socialites Endure High Costs
A columnist laments soaring caviar prices from $40 to $70 a pound and notes dealers like Fraser Morris Co Bloomingdale's Vendome and Charles Co selling beluga and serruga. He ponders buyers abroad and jokes about socialites Truman Capote and Mrs Winston Guest while joking about a new canape, animal crackers.
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York
Truman Capote
Winston Guest
Alfred Bloomingdale
Eliza
Greenwich Village
Jehovah
Fraser Morris Co
Bloomingdale
Vendome
Charles & Co
Caspian Sea
Iran
Truman
Mrs. Guest
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Cuero
Texas
South Texas Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Jack Howerton
J. C
Pete” Howerton
Mrs
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H. H. Berner
AL Gonzales
National Advertising Representatives
Texas Daily Press League Inc
Hartford Bldg
Dallas
DeWitt
Victoria
Goliad Karnes
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Lavaca
Jackson
Anthony Harrigan
Buse
King Cole
Tiber Tributary
Judah
Colleq
Distaff
Carpenter's Tool
Handy
Athletic
Claudette Colbert
Solitude
Bela Lugosi
Linksman
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Compass Point
Mary
Shelley
Windsor Or
Ascot
EPPW
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Warren
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American ,Cancer Society
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