Drug chief says heroin remains easily available in U S
John E. Ingersoll head of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs acknowledges heroin access persists despite agency efforts. He argues for broader action including reduced narcotics flow, education for youth, rehabilitation, and international cooperation to curb opium production and processing.
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John E. Ingersoll
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
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Turkey
France
Bureau of Narcotics
No Magic In Copper
A reflective column questions American claims of progress amid a trend of buying copper bracelets to ward off aches. Doctors say the bracelets have no curative powers, yet sales continue, prompting satire on modern wellness fads. The writer cites science and culture to mock belief in magic.
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Snake Oil
Middletown diary highlights hitching posts and power talks
In Middletown 1894 disputes unfold over hitching posts blocking business, plans for three electric companies and a proposed municipal system, routes for a traction line through Main Street, and a new rival telephone franchise promising lower rates. Local council to put power choice to a November vote amid hot air heating debates and canal boat brawl adds to town agitation.
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Dayton ‘Traction Company
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal and News Journal published in Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices and mailing terms. Daily copies are 6 cents on weekdays and 20 cents on Sundays. Mail rates include 21.00 annually for region, 30.99 for outside trading area, and 32.09 for outside USA with payment in advance. Founded in 1857.
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Desegregation Busing Advances in Virginia Courts
Government progress on school desegregation shows interim approval for a plan to bus about 2,600 more students in Richmond Virginia while federal and state officials push for voluntary desegregation. District Judge Merhige notes appellate guidance may follow as local efforts widen.
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Agnew Uses Economics as New Political Material
Washington memo notes Vice President Spiro Agnew crafting a humor piece on the economy and defense spending. He mocks claims of recession and a defense cut while inflation rises, citing July wholesale price gains and arguing for shifts in priorities.
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Spiro Agnew
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Washington Post
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David Kennedy
William Proxmire
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Nixon
George Romney
Johnson's Quiet Peace and Pressure During 1968 Campaign
Former White House press secretary George Christian portrays Lyndon B Johnson as operating with statesmanlike restraint during the Humphrey campaign. Johnson publicly backed peace efforts, limited appearances, and avoided overt political maneuvering to maintain governance and Vietnam policy. His actions are described as nonpartisan and dignified despite undercutting Humphrey's bid.
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White House
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Richard Nixon
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Vietnam
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John F. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
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