Acupuncture Interest and Caution Rise in U S Medical Field
The UPI survey shows doctors wary of acupuncture amid Nixon's Peking trip with few exceptions. Maine Medical Center and University of Texas Medical School physicians express curiosity, while the American Society of Anesthesiologists warns against premature adoption and potential hazards. The University of Illinois plans a pilot program to test acupuncture against standard anesthesia, with rigorous evaluation and no coursework yet.
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Nixon
Peking
UPI
John Lincoln
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Park Ridge
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ASA
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University of Illinois Medical School
Alan Winnie
Bring back the small town urged by population commission
Our Opinion argues the small towns are not dead based on 1960 and 1970 census figures. It asserts population shifts favor cities but notes many still live in towns of 2500 to 5000. The piece calls for small scale model incentives to relocate industries and relieve tax burdens to lure people back.
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Commission On Population and the American Future
Propor
Columbus
McGovern Nomination Battle Faces Potential Deadlock Hurdles
Max Lerner surveys the 1972 Democratic contest noting a possible but unlikely McGovern nomination loss. He weighs Nixon’s path to center, Wallace’s maneuvering, and regional reactions, warning that a McGovern bid could trigger a Southern defection and a Nixon-favored climate unless the party unites. Foxes roll hedgehogs into water to expose them to predators.
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McGovern
Nixon
Wallace
Richard Nixon
Muskie
Humphrey
John Connally
Agnew
Thieu
Hanoi
Fourth Amendment paradox prompts privacy reform idea
Sydney J Harris argues the exclusionary rule harms innocent occupants when a raid yields narcotics in one unit. He cites Queens DA Thomas Mackell proposing a federal privacy claims statute to allow damages for unconstitutional searches, deterring indiscriminate raids and restoring faith in law.
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Thomas Mackell
Queens
Mackell
Congress
Federal Court of Claims
Expansion at GM Hope and Heart renewed
News of the expansion of the General Motors plant at Lordstown will bring joy to the hearts of all who are concerned about jobs and prosperity in the area. Management has considered the hazard and has reconsidered the area, choosing to invest again in the Mahoning Valley with immediate construction dollars and plans for the future.
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General Motors
Lordstown
Mahoning Valley
California
McGovern
Los Angeles
Pacific Ocean
Editorial reader rants on pollution politics and values
A reader argues that California voters were swayed by big money and polluted politics, urging editors to focus on environmental values and job opportunities in pollution control. The letter condemns paid advertising and demands coverage of cleanup costs and eco-friendly futures. It also shares a UK seaside incident where a car sank in soft sands as the tide rose.
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California
Ohio
Weston-Super-Mare
England
UPI
Brian Fazeley
Brian
We Like Letters We Like Letters
Readers urged to send letters with name and address for potential anonymous printing. The message invites civic input and hints letters may spark community discussion.
Sensible gun control debate voiced by SAFETY MINDED letter
A reader criticizes the National Rifle Association and urges Congress to enact sensible gun laws. Surveys claim 95 percent favor gun control while 2000 homeowner killings include 1999 by friends and neighbors, not burglars, highlighting self defense concerns and crowd safety.
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Mr. Varveris
National Rifle Association
Congress
Reader letter on Ohio income tax and government spending
A reader criticizes state income tax and asks why elected officials do not cut spending. They urge belt tightening by teachers and welfare recipients to restore neighborhood charity and question welfare agencies' qualification decisions. They demand a spokesman for hardworking taxpayers.
Backstairs at the White House Pressures for Tax Increases
The piece notes anticipated budget deficits totaling over 50 billion dollars across two fiscal years ending June 30, 1973, as the Nixon administration aims to stimulate the economy. Ehrlichman says deficits will fund new programs and later, when full employment returns, allow spending cuts. It contrasts federal tax cuts over the decade with persistent revenue gaps and higher social security levies.
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Norman Kempster
Washington
UPI
White House
Brookings Instition
Washington Research Organization
Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
George S. McGovern
Ehrlichman
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