Fluoridation Debate Faces Public Health Supporters
Editorial argues fluoridation significantly reduces dental decay with minimal risk and cost. It cites American Dental Association and other groups, notes widespread opposition from anti fluoridists, and questions why many communities ignore proven benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
American Dental Association
The
American Medical Association
American Public Health Association
United States Public Health Service
National Research Council
Delaware County
Hitler
Tax Cut Debate Highlights Berwick Unity Banquet
Victor Riesel visits Berwick Pennsylvania where a Unity Banquet gathers leaders from labor, business, and government to discuss tax cuts and economic reform. He traces Berwick’s 100 year industrial arc from ACE Industries to new business efforts amid rising costs and nationwide disunity. The piece argues for pre crisis unity to avert future economic pain.
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ACE Industries
Berwick
ACE
Theta
Berwick Industrial Development Authority
ACF Industries, Inc
United Steelworkers Hall
Three Mothers Change Reading Methods in North America
JENKIN LLOYD JONES profiles Mary Johnson, an English war bride in Winnipeg, who tests 600 students and helps revive phonics, leading to Royal Canadian and U S reform. Two American mothers, Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Mitchell, push back against ineffective methods and inspire state changes. The Reading Reform Foundation in New York serves as a hub for information. Parents can effect change through informed action.
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Mary Johnson
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Omaha
Leeds
England
Royal Canadian Commission On Education
Canada
James D. Lewis Jr
Forsythe County
N. C
Winston-Salem
William, AM. Mitchell
Virginia
Mitchell
North Carolina
Lewis
Why We Goofed in Cuba Reveals State Dept Failures
Richard Starnes surveys The Fourth Float by Baddhe Smith, tracing missed warnings and internal bias that aided Castro’s rise. He details briefings with Herbert Matthews, NYT articles, and CIA responsibility amid Cuba’s shift to a Soviet ally and nuclear missile risk.
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Castro
State Department
Congress
United States
Badd He Smith
U.S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Mr. Smith
Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Cas
Raul Castro
Fant
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Ambassador Smith
CIA
Do You Remember When Rumors Fly In PRR Electrification
A Washington dispatch notes rumors of Pennsylvania Railroad electrification gaining momentum in Philadelphia and Chester as Baltimore operating department staff allegedly received electric motor handling instructions. Chester milk dealers fail to gain a price hike, facing customer protests and condensed milk threats.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chester
Washington
Baltimore
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Victor Riesel
Kennedy
Eld
Victor
Riesel
Ane
United Steelworkers
Chamber of Commerce
TW Co
Wick
American
Carami] Foundry Company
Brazil National Railroad
India
China
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Walter
Jenkin
Lloyd
Richard Starnes
Smith
New
Matthews
New York Times
South
Latin América
Werbert Matthews
Sierra Maestra
Merbert Matthews
Abraham Lingala
Casro
26Th of Duty Movement
Richard
Starnes
PRR
Scott Paper Company
Welsh Street
Delaware River
Scott Firm
Boat Club
Chester Rotary Club
Charles G. Mackey
Franklin
John Calhoun
Moyamensing Hook & Ladder Co
Lewis Harper
Fellan
Jarace C. Logan
Hanky Hose
Pete Miniszak
Good Will
William P. Bernhardt
Moyamensing Junior Fire Company
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