Ray of hope in Alabama mental health progress
The state shows a drop in admissions to state hospitals in 1971, Madison County down 55 percent from 1970, with 59 admissions versus 112. Mental Health Commissioner Dr. Stonewall B. Stickney cites center services in Mobile Anniston Opelika and Bryce Hospital census declines as signs of a shifting era and calls for continued funding to expand community prevention.
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Stonewall B. Stickney
Madison County
Stickney
Huntsville-Madison County Mental Health Center
Mobile
Anniston
Opelika
Bryce Hospital
Searcy
Alabama
Partlow
Calhoun students defended against drug-use claim
A lengthy editorial argues against painting John C. Calhoun Junior College students as drug users and cites a campus survey planned by student government to counter the accusation. It notes that a few bad apples do not define the entire student body and criticizes highlighting China Moscow and busing for political framing.
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Decatur
John C. Calhoun Junior College
Calhoun
CJC
The
Fine College
Readers dispute fake wrestling on TV prompts demand for realism
Fredrick J. Bonfils letters weigh in on Athens wrestling promoters Conte ntions about scripted matches. He criticizes the Green brothers and the match officials while urging more believable outcomes and less deception on air.
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Athens
Decatur
Alabama
Lynn Rossie
Green Brothers
Rossie
Sullivan
Greens
Washington Lawmaker Tied to Dairy Firm and Southland Ties
Rep. Earle Cabell of Texas faces scrutiny over ties to Cabell's Dairies and Southland Corp. He owns stock and options, receives salary and profit-sharing, and acts as a government liaison for Southland agencies including NLRB and the Redevelopment Land Agency. Critics call the arrangements improper.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Earle Cabell
D-Tex
Dallas
Cabell
Cabell’s Dairies
Southland Corp
Southland
National Labor Relations Board
Redevelopment Land Agency
NLRB
West Virginia
Embassy Dairy
Embassy
House
Armed Services
Defense Department
Les Whitten
Congress
Dairies
America
Common Cause
Radical reform plan would reshape Democratic party structure
Two reform commissions propose a tightly organized national party with seven regional policy conferences in odd years and a new national executive committee. The plan aims for longer term leadership, party membership, regional control, and a national chairman elected by policy conference with broad participation.
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R. W. Apple JR
New York Times News Service
Washington
Democratic Party
National Committee
Miami Beach
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Donald M. Fraser
Minnesota
O'Hara
Fraser
National Party
Britain
Brighton
Blackpool
Mind Control and Christian ESP The Viewpoint
A reader discusses parapsychology and mind control tied to Christian faith. The piece cites Duke University studies, Britannica skepticism, and Philippians 2 5 I Corinthians 2 16 and Romans 8 7 to argue that true mind control is spiritual guidance by Christ. It contrasts mental telepathy with being led by the Spirit in thoughts words and deeds.
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Duke University
North Carolina
Encyclopedia Britannica
Christ Jesus
Christ
God
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