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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1975

Page

4

Women challenge survey saying women enjoy sex less

At the Midwestern Psychological Association meeting Dr. Paul Cameron reported men of all ages rate sex as more pleasurable. Women in the audience and several observers contested the results arguing social pressures shape responses and that true enjoyment may be higher, with some noting male performance affects women’s responses.

Chicago Midwestern Psychological Association Paul Cameron St. Mary's College of Maryland Ann Frodi Goteborg Sweden University of Wisconsin Pete Lawson Lakewood Community College White Bear Lake Inn George Hurley Lenore de Fonso Cameron

HEW seeks nationwide system to locate deserting fathers

The Department of Health, Education and Welfare plans a national locator program to find up to 1.3 million deserting fathers and collect support for AFDC. Mothers may lose benefits if uncooperative. a $20 monthly incentive may reward cooperation. The system would access SSNs, IRS, Social Security, and court records, with effects starting July 1, 1975 and potential loss of federal funds for states failing to implement.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare Ity AFDC HEW Internal Revenue Service Ford

GAO flags danger from unreliable diagnostic products

The GAO reports unreliable diagnostic tests threaten public health costing the economy about 25 billion annually. FDA control has been weak with 32 of 44 kits unsatisfactory in July 1973 testing and 450 of 2,000 samples failing standards in fiscal 1974.

Washington General Accounting Office GAO Center For Disease Control Department of Health, Education and Welfare Congress Food and Drug Administration FDA United States Elmer A. Staats HEW

Car prices for 1976 models seen rising modestly

DETROIT AP reports auto makers plan price hikes for 1976 models but at about 3 percent, far below the 10 percent surge in 1975. GM and Chrysler confirm increases with varying specifics as industry aims higher output and recalls workers, while analysts attribute slower demand to recession rather than price.

Detroit New York Chrysler Corp General Motors Ford Motor Co American Motors Chrysler AMC Belvidere Lynn Townsend Townsend

New DEA probe widens internal investigation

The Justice Department confirmed a special inquiry into possible mismanagement or corruption at the Drug Enforcement Administration has been under way since March. Attorney General Levi ordered the probe led by Michael DeFeo, with two criminal division officials, to examine rumors of sexual escapades, mismanagement by top officials, bribery claims, and protection of a narcotics figure. John Bartels Jr., head of the DEA, was questioned, calling the effort “great.”

Washington Justice Department Drug Enforcement Administration Atty Edward H Levi Michael DeFeo City Criminal Division Thomas Henderson Arthur Norton Cro Ay The Washington Star John R. Bartels Jr Drug Enforcement Justice Depene Customs Areau Bartels

Consumers study eating out amid inflation and tastes

Surveys show inflation and recession push some Americans to eat out less while overall U S restaurant sales rise. The Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Restaurant Association track spending and preferences, with findings on frequency of dining out and weekly meal costs.

Yankelovich, Skelly and White, Inc General Mills, Inc Census Bureau U.S National Restaurant Association Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index Labor Department

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