Test Tube Conception and Incubator Debate Sparks Outcry
A scientist warned a Congressional subcommittee that test tube conception could yield a baby within a year, implanted in a woman who would then bear the child. Critics questioned who would determine embryo traits and warned against political or activist influence in such medical progress.
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Mary Calderone
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Teddy Kennedy
Liz Taylor
Inflation and theft questions spark federal grants critique
The letter blasts taxpayer funds and benefits, citing $27 000 to Peace and $44 000 lifelong retirement to Mc Cormick. It lists Ford Foundation grants totaling nearly 1 million, and questions government and media roles while urging policy reform and denouncing education as overrated.
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McCormick
Boston
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Editorial on Washington protests and media coverage
The piece argues Washington protesters were handled well by police and denounces radio and TV reporters for giving extensive airtime to student demonstrators. It asserts Americans tire of youth-led street actions and questions the significance of juvenile political voices.
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National Capital
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Rennie Davis
Smoking Harms Male Sexuality Warns International Studies
The report from Washington notes excessive cigarette smoking can impair male sexual performance. Paris doctors confirm studies showing more smokers than non smokers experience decreased sexuality. Hungarian researchers also claim heavy smoking reduces sperm production.
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Washington
E. Lovell Becker
Paris
Political Comics Raise Alarm Over Propaganda in Comics
The New York Times Magazine featured an anti military comic cover showing soldiers killing civilians. Saul Braun argues political propaganda invades comics to sway children's views, while parents resist letting publishers shape their children's education with political messages.
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United States
New York Times
Saul Braun
New York
Mystery of Late TV Shows and Johnny Carson
A playful piece notes lingering questions about late TV show finales and Johnny Carson’s practice of delaying his appearance for an extended round of applause. It cites an out of character moment from poet Robert Frost and suggests more stunts may follow in a whimsical tone.
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Robert Frost
M.C
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Details
A mixed page segment lists a large themed crossword with numbered clues and a cryptoquote by Longfellow. It includes across and down clues, a short answer grid outline, and a William Strong quotation as a sample.
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William Strong
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Readin’ and Revelry in Wall Street and the City
A satirical piece recalls a loud Women's Lib advocate in Wall Street with threats and shouted “Free women” as a broker reacts. It also notes a Town Council visit to a fast mail sorter who promises quicker work after learning to read. Various quips appear on doors hydrants and posters.
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Wall Street
Smathers
Extensive contraband haul seized from Dutch freighter
Argentine customs officials confiscated about 500 packages of contraband found aboard the Dutch freighter Straat Algoa which arrived Thursday. The seizure, the largest since 1948, included 30 portable televisions 50 000 cigarette lighters 20 000 watches and numerous cameras umbrellas pens and other items.
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Buenos Aires
Orioles, Yankees Swap Relievers in Friday Deal
Baltimore Orioles trade Jim Hardin to New York Yankees and receive Bill Burbach. Burbach sent to the minors to clear roster space for former Twins pitcher Dave Boswell.
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