Century of Health Services Celebrates NYC Health Dept Centennial
A centennial look at municipal health departments since 1866 shows Philadelphia first in 1794 and Boston 1799. The piece notes life expectancy rise from the 30s to 70s, the impact of sanitation, and the decline in death rates due to public health work from federal to village levels. It praises physicians, nurses, inspectors, and others for improving American health nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Department of Health
Philadelphia
Boston
Virginia
Richmond
New Health Board
United States
Federal
America
Where's My Money Going in the Thrift Shift
April saw a billion-dollar drop in savings accounts as savers moved cash into consumer goods, bonds, mutual funds, and stocks. Economists warn credit for home building may tighten later, while households seek security against inflation and fund trips and big purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Duncan Jr
United States Saving and Loan League
Appalachia
Johnson image vs. Schlesinger critique on Vietnam
Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. challenged President Johnson’s self-confidence and control on TV arguing Johnson is not in command. Schlesinger disputed Dean Rusk’s Asia threat view, calling Vietcong a Hanoi and Beijing proxy, while Rusk dismissed Schlesinger as Asia expert. Johnson’s image partly restored by accepting some advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyxpon B. Johnson
Congress
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Kennedy
Johnson
Schilleslncer
Schlesinger
Dean Rusk
Vietnam
Rusk
United States
Southeast Asia
Hanoi
Peking
China
Scuies- Inger
Asia
Fulbright should resign chair of Foreign Relations
An editorial lambastes Senator J William Fulbright of Arkansas as muddleheaded and unpatriotic for harsh criticisms of US policy in Viet Nam. It notes his past honors and questions his reasoning, urging his resignation as Foreign Relations Committee chair and possibly from the Senate. It cites critics Howard K Smith and Washington papers describing his remarks as irresponsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Viet Nam
Senator Fulbright
University of Arkansas
Rhodes
Oxford
Fulbright
Howard Kk. Smith
Smith
Uncle Sam
Nasey Parker
Washington Post
Washington Star
United States
Saigon
Star
Yugoslavia
Fnlbright
Congress
J. William Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Buckley asks how far civil rights laws can reach
William F Buckley Jr questions the expansion of federal power over housing when Congress debates a civil rights bill banning discrimination in sale or rental of buildings. He contrasts this with California Prop 14, cites Supreme Court history, and ponders the 1967 act and even 1984.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Dirksen
Attroney
California
Murphy
Robert C. Weaver
Supreme Court of California
Mrs. Murphy
Kansas
Earl ‘Warren
Abortion Debate Among Students Sparks Moral Crisis
A columnist critiques university student groups advocating immediate legalization of abortion. The piece contrasts campus activism with views from Swedish practice and psychiatric perspectives, arguing abortion affects both unborn children and maternal emotions, and questions liberal consistency on justice and punishment. The author cites the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry book and notes potential emotional consequences of legal versus illegal abortion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California
University of Texas
Westwood
University of California At
Los Angeles
Sweden
Group For the Advancement of Psychiatry
Atheneum Press
Napoleonic Vision Stays Quiet, Doctor Says
Dr Clarence W Couchmaster evaluates a famed French leader in a long interview style session. The patient argues defending Gaullist France with a nuclear force while resisting full military integration with NATO and US troops. The doctor declares the man mentally sound after a thorough discussion on isolationism alliances and France’s role.
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Washington, D. C
Clarence W. Couchmaster
France
Napoleon
Couchmaster
Bonaparte
United States
Franklin Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Coachmaster
Europe
Atlantic
Urals
de Gaulle
Russia
le Kook
Jackson Committee
Acheson
Dean Acheson
Hamburg
Brussels
Les Americians
Geneva
USA
Ussr
Dr. Couchmaster
NATO
Jeanna d’Arc
Conservative Young Republicans clash with moderates in party power struggle
The piece describes tensions within the Republican youth movement as conservatives aligned with Ray Bliss clash with moderates led by Tom Van Sickle and a DC club president. It cites Reuben McCornack’s narrow DC Young Republicans win and Donald Lukens’s primary victory tactic using first-time voters to illustrate grassroots power dynamics and pressures on party control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bliss
Republican National Committee
Tom van Sickle
Kansas
Bliss
Washington, D.C
Young Republican Club
Washington
Reuben McCornack
Frank Carlson
D.C
Young Republicans
McCorrack
Vicory
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Young Republican
Scott
The
Donald E
Lukens
Republican Party
Twenty-Fourth
Ohio
Luken
Congress
Middletown
Armco Steel Company
Danville Daily Rates and Circulation Notice
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions with rates for city delivery and mail options. It notes renewal reminders, ad rates via The Branham Company, and zone-based pricing details with notices mailed 19 days before expiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
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Century of Health Services
Richmond Times Dispatch
SEC. Freeman
William F. Buckley, Jr
Russell Kirk
Holmes Alexander
John Chamberlain
Young Gop
Scotti
Danville Register
Associated Press
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