Science group disrupts AAAS meeting injures three aides
Philadelphia police evacuated Bundy LBJ adviser Morton Halperin and Leslie Gelb after members of Science for the People rushed a small session titled Conflict Situations Vietnam Knowledge Gaps during an Open AAAS Session. The protestors shouted war crimes labels while others stayed to discuss Vietnam.
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Birth rate may be at record low in U S
Washington UPI reports the U S birth rate may have fallen to 17.4 births per thousand, an estimated all time low. The 4 percent drop from 18.2 in 1970 is tied to unemployment and recession, abortion law changes, and interest in family planning amid more child bearing age women.
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UPI
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National Center For Health Statistics
Navy to switch to Social Security numbers for service IDs
In Honolulu, 18 year old Robert Kearns will become the last U S serviceman assigned a military service number as he is sworn into the Navy. Beginning Jan 1 the Navy will use Social Security numbers for identification after the Army and Air Force made the switch earlier.
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Robert Kearns
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Army
Air Force
Psychedelic trips urged to study world history
Professor James B. Parsons of UC Riverside urged historians to use psychedelic drugs to gain new insights into past civilizations. Speaking at the American Historical Association meeting in New York, he argued drugs could expand sensitivity to understand cultures from food to empire building, advocating collaboration with poets and shamans to recapture emotional dimensions of history.
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Senate critic faults FDA over unsafe packaging law
Sen Frank J Moss of Utah charged on the law's first anniversary that the Food and Drug Administration has not enforced the year old measure requiring safer hazardous product packaging. The FDA said safety standards are not yet laid out but tests are under way for items like aspirin and furniture polish. A spokesman called the task complex and noted the need to balance access for adults with instructions against infant opening.
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UPI
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FDA
Dowdy Convicted on All Eight Bribery Counts
Rep Jollus Dowdy a 59 year old Texan and longtime congressman was found guilty on eight counts of bribery conspiracy and perjury in a case tied to a $25000 bribe offer from Monarch Construction to influence a Justice Department fraud inquiry. Jury deliberated about 15 hours. Sentencing delayed for a new trial motion.
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Justice Department
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Congress
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Rosert Thomson
Monarch Construction Co
Nathan Cohen
Monarch
Washington
Airwest strike talks make little progress, mediator says
Federal mediator Kenneth Quinn reported very slow progress in negotiations between Airwest and striking aircraft mechanics. He warned he is not optimistic for an early settlement. About 900 union members have been on strike since December 15 over wages pensions and cross utilization limits.
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Airwest
Kenneth Quinn
Aircraft Mechanics Union
Moss Denounces FDA Action Over Packaging Restrictions
Moss charged that the FDA has not applied the law but has met with industry officials to address their economic problems caused by packaging restrictions.
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FDA
Majority in poll finds traditional values endure among youth
New York reports a 3000 person survey of youths aged 14 to 25 across 72 locations shows most still favor marriage, family, savings, and self reliance over government aid. About three in five agree woman’s place is in the home, though highly educated youths diverge.
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