Marijuana information valuable in Ava Landers column
A daily advice column quotes a graduate student and cites a Journal of the American Medical Association report by Keolansky and Moore. The five year study links moderate to heavy adolescent marijuana use with possible ego decompensation and psychosis risks, noting symptoms like poor judgment and concentration. The piece argues against widespread use and compares marijuana to alcohol in social acceptance.
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Ino Te Avalanche-Journal
Ava Landers
Philadelphia
Mariana
Satal
Anti-Cancer Strategy Seen as Moonshot Effort
Dr. Philip Lee of the University of California warns cancer cannot be tackled by a lone crash program. He testifies that a coordinated national effort, likened to a moonshot, is needed, mobilizing NIH resources to create a new national cancer authority reporting to the President.
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Philip 2. Lee
San Francisco
Canis
University of California
Lee
Ron Ke
Senate Committee On Labor and Public Welfare
Jacob Javits
RNY
Edward MM. Kennedy
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes ofHealthh
National Cancer Authority
I. Caner
Doctor Tee
U S China trade seen as path to Asian peace and ties
Analysis argues that relaxing travel and trade restrictions with Red China could ease tensions, widen US investment in China, and potentially influence Vietnam and UN membership debates. The plan aims to improve overall Asian stability through nonstrategic exports and broader people-to-people contact.
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China
North Vietnam
North Korea
Cuba
Red China
Peking
Washington
Inter-Agency Committee
Capitol Hill
United States
Vietnam
Readers write letters to the editor invite views
Readers are invited to share opinions up to 350 words with true names and addresses required. Submissions may be considered for publication and reflect local concerns, events, and public interest topics.
You See It Often But What Does It Signify
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss common symbols or items readers encounter. It hints at questions about meaning and everyday relevance, asserting the ubiquity of certain bills or forms while noting uncertainty about their purpose. The readable text focuses on possession and familiarity rather than clear facts.
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Rey
United States
American campus student praises Mao era after China trip
Andrew Tully reports on John Tannehill a University of Cincinnati sophomore who traveled with a U S table tennis team to China. He proclaims Mao’s leadership superior and claims China offers true freedom after 72 hours of sightseeing.
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Washington
John Tannehill
University of Cincinnati
China
Tannehill
Mao
Paradise
Mdeme
Mao Tse-tung
Meouo
Doo
Panenehill
George Braithwaite
Brooklyn
United Nations
Braithwaite
Mao, Chou and Co
Tannehills
Fun City
Ping Pong and Football Meet in Peace Effort
Editor reflects on 1949 ping pong diplomacy and its impact on US China relations. The note praises table tennis as a peacemaker while lampooning football culture and spring practice. A reader from 2610 Mast 19th St. signs off with humor about marbles and jacks.
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Avalanche-Journal
Goad
China
Kenneth Stevens, Jr
Mast
19Th St
Teasing Sound From Teen Music Sparks Neighborhood Debate
A local writer laments loud Greek music from teens in a backyard, noting 12 children and adults listened. The letter asks readers to understand youths and curb harsh judgments while urging police patience. The author worries about stereotypes and hopes for community support.
Rain Prayer Urges Texas Farmers to Seek Divine Aid
A reader urges unity and prayer to end a severe Texas rain shortage harming farmers and stockmen. The letter cites biblical verses from 2 Chronicles to justify humbling, seeking God, and turning from wicked ways as a path for rain and healing, signing Mrs. W. T. Lynch of Bates Street.
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Avalbinehe-Journal
Texas
Police urged to close obscene movie houses nationwide
The Avalinche Journal urges the police to shut down obscene movie houses describing obscenity as a public danger and condemning defenders of obscenity as misled about liberty. The letter signer is I. Bynum of 1911 34th St.
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Avalinche Journal
Bynum
34Th St
Pass It On and the Clever Line in Love Advice
A tongue in cheek column mixes dating quips and jokes about cleverness in romance. It riffs on witty lines for bachelors, playful exchanges about grammar and wordplay, and a humorous aside linking stalactites to uptight humor.
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New York
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