Secrecy at Guilford County Mental Health Center Questioned
A writer argues that public distrust and official secrecy at Guilford County Mental Health Center have kept the public from verifying actions and outcomes. The piece notes past concealment of a major report and the resignation of clinical director Khalil Tanas, urging full public access to records and letters to restore accountability.
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Guilford County Mental Health Center
Guilford County
Guilford County Mental Health
Don Fontana
Khalil
Tanas
Mandatory Retirement Debate Shifts to Older Workers Rights
Washington voices framing mandatory retirement as a civil right and economic need. Congress moved to raise the compulsory retirement age from 65 to 70, with House and Senate conferencing on amendments to the Age Discrimination and Employment Act of 1967. Proponents cite gray power and aging demographics, while opponents warn of fewer opportunities for younger workers. Projections suggest life expectancy and workforce balance may force extended careers. some experts foresee a looming economic necessity for longer work lives.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Congress
House
Senate
House Committee On Education and Labor
Department of Labor
Gray Power
Germany
Otto von Bismarck
United States
Bismarck
Censita Bureau
Social Security
Peter Drucker
Rushing Laws On Genetics Is Dangerous Now
A conservative view argues Congress should slow action on recombinant DNA research. It cites scientific promise and risks, supports NIH guidelines, and favors restrained policy to avoid stifling inquiry while protecting public safety. Senator Stevenson is urged to urge caution.
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Congress
Thomas Jefferson
National Institutes of Health
Adlai Stevenson
Navy neglect linked recruit death at San Diego boot camp
Autopsy indicates heart failure from severe liver damage likely caused by Wescodyne exposure. Navy staff accused of dismissing symptoms and unsafe handling of disinfectant at Recruit Training Command. Investigators cite mislabeling, lack of supervision, and ignored reports before the recruit's collapse and death.
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Washington
Navy
San Diego
San Diego Naval Hospital
Naval Hospital
Stranger In The Job Market Ends In Dress Sales Rebuff
Washington reports the CIA plans to cut 820 undercover agents, sparking comic but pointed job interview chaos. A former spy touts skills from code transmission to mail-room bugging as dress firm recruiters seek only selling ability, ending with a quip about overqualification and Torchlight Four.
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Washington
CIA
Oporchlight Four
Apa
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Nona Baldwin Brown
U.S
Source
Census Bureau
Natural Resources Defense Council
Philip Handler
National Academy of Sciences
James J. Kilpatrick
Thomas Downey
D.N
Graham Claytor
Carter
Georgia
Atlanta
Teamsters
Frank Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Buchwald
Yat
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