Teens rate doctors top ethics in Gallup survey
Gallup Youth Survey shows 64 percent of teens rate medical doctors as very high or high in honesty and ethics. Clergymen or lawyers follow, with 60 and 58 percent, while labor union leaders and advertising practitioners receive low marks. The national sample of 1,035 teens was interviewed by telephone June to July.
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America
Gallup
VISTA
Allentown
Vouth
College Teachers
Paperback on aging challenges readers and policy
Robert N. Butler's Being Old in America argues youth focus blinds society to aging realities. It details how mandatory retirement and public programs provide survival but rarely a life worth living, urging compassion and policy change. The book won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction.
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America
Robert N. Butler
M.D
Harper & Row
BuNer
Butler
American Medical Association
American Psychiatric Association
Suburban safety and planning books reviewed
Clarence Petersen reviews works on home security and suburban policy. The Dream Deferred by Samuel Kaplan critiques suburbia governance, land use, and regional coordination, while Fitness After Forty by Hal Higdon promotes lifelong athletics and claims the author would rather die than quit running.
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Samuel Kaplan
Random House
Kaplan
New York Times
New Haven
New Jersey
New York City
City College of New York
Port Washington
N.Y
Couht
Hal Rigdon
Hidgon
Higoda
Higdon
The Complete Book of Locks and Security Devices
Eugene A. Sioane promotes a comprehensive guide on burglary prevention with prices noted for the Morrow hardback edition. The opening lines emphasize high crime rates to stress the need for security awareness and alarms.
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Eugene A. Sioane
Morrow
Sioane
United States
Blind Ambition review of John Dean’s Watergate account
A concise critique of John Dean’s Blind Ambition published by Pocket Books. The review calls the book the first Watergate memoir from a Nixon aide, noting its engaging, sometimes devastating portraits and its detailed view of life inside the Nixon White House.
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John Dean
Pocket Books
White House
Nixon
Nixon White House
The Last Chance by Rona Jaffe review
Four women once vibrant in youth chase freedom and excitement as marriages affairs careers fail to satisfy. Jaffe mirrors The Best of Everything in tone as readers of Cosmopolitan would savor the brisk narrative and breathless style.
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Rona Jaffe
Bantam
Jaffe
Cosmopolitan
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