Reforming Our Prisons Move to End Prisons and Shift to Community Care
The National Council on Crime and Delinquency urges two drastic steps abolish the Federal Bureau of Prisons and halt new prison construction. It proposes reallocating funds to expand community treatment and pay prisoners minimum wages while keeping some maximum security facilities. The council favors federal guidance over direct imprisonment and calls for rehabilitation driven by local and state authorities.
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Skylab test to study crew in confinement in Houston
Three astronauts begin a 56 day earthbound Skylab replica in Houston to simulate space life. They will encounter gravity and face physical and psychological factors to prepare for actual Skylab missions next year.
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Public Health Service Syphilis Study Controversy
The U S Public Health Service conducted a 40 year study denying treatment to about 200 syphilis patients to observe the disease. The study showed those untreated fared worse than treated individuals. The text also includes a biblical reference to Genesis.
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Bali Caste Life and Customs Explored by Balinese
Balis complex caste system and language unfold in high and low Balinese. The article outlines four castes, childrearing, puberty rites, two marriage forms Mapadik and Ngerorod, and a funeral rite that ends in cremation and purification rituals.
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New Thoughts On Abortion By John Noonan
William F Buckley Jr discusses Professor John Noonan on abortion and the law in a debate about abortion on demand. He cites Mapp vs Ohio and argues that society may gradually recognize fetal humanity while acknowledging ongoing medical and ethical complexities.
Buckley Idea on Israel as 51st State Examined by Israel’s Leaders
John Chamberlain analyzes Bill Buckley’s proposal to make Israel the 51st state of the United States. He notes Israeli distrust of U S military power and questions Moshe Dayan’s acceptance, while suggesting a broader Western democratic union might offer security without U S federation. He argues Israelis rely on native strength and warns a U S controlled army could not sustain long conflicts. He concludes a Western democracies union could deter Communists and third world challenges more effectively than a U S single state approach.
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Old News Just The Same Prophecies By Jim Fiebig
The column predicts tomorrow’s stories including civilian deaths in Northern Ireland and explosions. It foresees U S fighters destroying a bridge in Vietnam and hijackers demanding money. Kissinger and Sadat are mentioned with Paris, Meir and a governor riot.
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The Journal published by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options for daily and Sunday editions. Motor route and mail plans vary, with rates per week, month, and year, plus delivery charges and payment terms.
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