Editorial Calls for More Trained Medical Personnel
The Tri County Appalachian Health Planning Commission moves toward a demonstration program for Morgan Limestone and Lawrence counties highlighting the need for increased medical training. National groups AMA and AAMC urge immediate enrollment expansion and long term funding from federal state and local levels to address physician shortages. Alabama institutions promise to raise student enrollment with state and federal support critical for expanding medical schools and training.
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Tri-County
Appalachian Health Planning Commission
Morgan, Limestone
Lawrence
University of Alabama-Birmingham
American Medical Association
American Association of Medical Colleges
AMA
AAMC
Milford O. Rouse
John Parks
Washington
Joint Committee
Ama-Aamc
J. F. Volker
Birmingham
University of Alabama
S. R. Hill Jr
Medical College of Alabama
Medical College
Alabama
Nonviolent march echoes as Memphis riot prompts call for calm
The piece notes Martin Luther King Jr and other leaders as a Memphis riot prompts questions about Washington. Governor Buford Ellington vows law and order, deploying the National Guard to Memphis. It argues Negro leadership must balance protest with responsibility and that nonviolent marches can be protected, while riots polarize white opinion.
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Martin Luther King
Memphis
Washington
Buford Ellington
Tennessee
National Guard
Washington, D.C
Tenn
Kings
Carmichaels
America
Mercy and faith in God's love for mankind
Billy Graham reflects on trust in people and the fault lines of cynicism. He cites Christ's example of steadfast love and forgiveness, noting humanity's unworthiness but God's grace extending to all. He argues faith in Christ inspires love for others and renewal of hope.
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Christ
Earth
Jacob’s Well
Magdalena
Canadian 68mm cigarette signals shift to shorter brands
The piece notes Canada introducing a 68 millimeter cigarette, 33 mm shorter than the usual. It cites slogans The compact when you're this good you don't have to be big and You'll like the length, suggesting Madison Avenue will push similar moves in the U S. The trend aims at attracting smokers and aiding anti habit groups.
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Canada
America
Madison Avenue
Denial of Presidential Nomination Ties to Race and War Politics
Drew Pearson surveys historical patterns of presidents losing renomination over slavery and intraparty feuds, noting Pierce Fillmore Johnson Arthur as non-elected Republicans denied second terms. He links Kennedy Johnson race and Vietnam issues to current politics, and adds a U.S. Taiwan policy briefing note with security implications and MAP cuts.
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Washington
Bobby Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Vietnam
Franklin Pierce
Kennedy
Johnson
Pierce
New Hampshire
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi
Confederacy
West
J. Millard Fillmore
Zachary Taylor
Winfield Scott
Scott
Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Abraham Lincoln
U. S. Grant
Chester Arthur
James A. Garfield
Arthur
James G. Blaine
John Tyler
Virginia
William Henry Harrison
Henry Clay
James K. Polk
Tyler
Polk
Teddy Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Bull Moose
Woodrow Wilson
U.S
Chiang Kai-shek
Quemoy
Matsu Islands
State Department
Honolulu
East Asia
Pacific
William J. Jorden
White House
Robert Barnett
Robert Duemling
William E. Colby
Central Intelligence Agency
W. E. Lemos
Theodore H. Andrews
Defense Department
John C. Bullitt
Stephen B. Ives
AID
Samuel D. Berger
MAP
Taiwan
GRC
Republic of China
Chiang
Barnett
Generalissimo
Berger
Shoesmith
Adm. Lemos
Joint Chiefs
Power of Faith A Reform School Miracle
Norman Vincent Peale recalls a reform school for boys founded on trust and love. A former delinquent is transformed by faith, with a 90 percent rehabilitation rate, far above typical outcomes. The story emphasizes belief in people as path to happiness in an unhappy world.
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the Power OF Faith
Norman Vincent Peale
Arts
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
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Booze, Allen and Hamilton
Billy Graham
Drew Pearson
Decatur Daily
THE
Decatur
Tennessee Valley Printing
Ala
Associated Press
New York Times News Service
Uncle Floyd
Bill
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