Reagan considered running mate for Ford in 1976 race
National coverage notes rising anti Rockefeller sentiment within Ford’s camp as Reagan moves to build support for a New Hampshire primary bid. Reagan signals willingness to be vice president if asked, while Ford backers weigh whether a Reagan ticket could broaden appeal and offset Rockefeller’s liabilities.
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Honey on Memorial Drive links history to pollution monitor
A riverside stall near Memorial Drive sells honey from local apiaries attracting visitors and recalling early American settlers. The piece notes honey as ancient food and now a potential environmental pollution indicator, citing a Cornell study of bees collecting metals from New York sites while cautioning it won’t replace official water and air guardians.
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Marianas Appeal and US Policy on Northern Marianas
A Reader notes a debate over U S plans to reorganize Micronesia and grant Commonwealth status to the Northern Marianas Saipan and Tinian. The piece cites Senate doubts, expert opinions, and concerns about colonial implications and self government amid postwar U S policy.
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Foreign Service
The Camp of Saints and the Westward Death
A provocative critique connects Jean Raspail's novel The Camp of the Saints with fears of Western decline. The writer debates capital punishment, Franco era Spain, Pope Paul VI, Mexico's president, and Europe's violence, arguing state power must protect civil order while reflecting on public executions and political motives.
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France
Spain
Europe
Myth of the Hyperactive Child sparks US alarm
Washington readers warned by Pantheon Books study claiming millions of U.S. students are labeled hyperkinetic or learning disabled by teachers and social scientists. Critics say dossiers go to police, drugs are used, and tests feed computers deciding treatment, with fears of totalitarian schooling.
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Pantheon Books
United States
Peter Sclag
Diane Divoky
Ati
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Soviet Union
Malpractice bill urged by Virginia Medical Society
A Virginia physician insurance crisis prompts a new malpractice bill drafted by the Virginia Medical Society in Richmond on August 28. The Danville-Pittsylvania Academy of Medicine backs passage to curb spiraling premiums tied to St Paul coverage. Citizens are urged to learn the bill and its potential impact.
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Virginia Medical Society
Richmond
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Reagan Plan Aims to Restructure Welfare State
Former California Governor Ronald Reagan unveiled a plan to cut the federal role in welfare programs and push authority to the states. He estimates an $82.4 billion federal budget cut with a 23 percent across the board tax reduction, arguing the move would curb inflation, free private capital, and empower taxpayers while challenging liberal Democratic and Ford administrations.
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