Pep Pill Use in U S Draws Attention and Controls Tighten
Washington Star reporter Miriam Ottenberg outlines the crackdown by the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs following large cutbacks in amphetamine and methamphetamine production. The piece notes bans on refilling amphetamine prescriptions and broader actions to curb illicit traffic among teens, housewives, and dieters, warning of risks like psychosis and violence.
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Christianity relevance in a fast changing world
Billy Graham argues that core moral law remains and Christ’s stabilizing influence is needed as society evolves. He cites biblical authority and quotes scholars while outlining government and medical concerns about amphetamine production and regulation, emphasizing caution and moral reflection.
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Nixon Crime War Marks Drop In Convictions
Washington columnist cites a two volume study showing across 17 federal offenses the conviction rate is down since 1968. Draft and drug offenses fall most, with lower rates also for postal theft bank robbery assaults and more. Prosecutions rise but fewer defendants are convicted.
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Jack Anderson
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Joseph Spear
Straw Vote Damaging To Askew's VP Prospects
Miami AP report notes Gov. Reubin Askew losses in antibusing votes while Florida primary results show strong support for education reform. Askew rejects VP talk but acknowledges potential future influence if he heals rifts at home. Local figures argue backing remains despite busing clash.
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Florida voters reshape Democratic race with Wallace win
Florida delivered a decisive Wallace victory in 81 delegates, shifting front runners. Muskie, Humphrey, Jackson react as Lindsay and McGovern stumble. Wallace casts a new spotlight on party unity and the path to the nomination.
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