Noise Pollution Seen Endangering Public Health
Two Canadian physicists Dr J Mackinnon and Dr D J Thiessen spoke at a pollution conference at Sir George Williams University about noise pollution. They cited jet aircraft traffic factory machinery and psychedelic rock as top offenders and warned that high noise levels can cause temporary or permanent deafness and psychological harm.
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J. Mackinnon
D. J. Thiessen
Sir George Williams University
Thiessen
Mackinnon
Wisdom and Genetics Dilemma Highlighted by Nobel Laureate
The article discusses gene isolation by Harvard scientists and the ethical risks of controlling human genetics. It cites Dr. Marshall Nirenberg’s warning that humanity must possess sufficient wisdom before directing cellular instruction, framing the enduring dilemma on benevolent use of scientific power.
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Harvard
Marshall W. Nirenberg
Inside the Johnson insider myth and the outside critics
The piece critiques Washington insiders who publish “inside” dope on presidential decisions. It argues they rely on secondhand hearsay, lack verification, and that real insiders avoid public commentary. It cites Eric Goldman Townsend Hoopes Joe Califano Marvin Watson and Robert McNamara to illustrate distortions and false claims.
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Washington
Georgetown
White House
Joe Califano
Lyndon Johnson
Joe
Eric Goldman
Outer
Marvin Watson
Marvin
Pope
Goldman
Watson
Townsend Hoopes
Air Force
Johnson
Vietnam
Hoopes
Robert McNamara
Stennis
North Vietnam
McNamara
Oval Office
Pentagon
Christmas musings on gifts and fashions from our era
The author reflects on holiday plans, choosing chicken over turkey, and buying presents for children to relive childhood memories. They note toys like trains and fire engines remain popular, praise color coordinated menswear, and joke about January bills after a jolly Christmas season.
Should Unions Be Political Questions Stirr Debate
DAVID LAWRENCE argues unions should not finance political campaigns with member dues and urges strict enforcement of Federal Corrupt Practices Act. He cites Supreme Court rulings on union shops and ballot issues, notes PACs, and questions DOJ enforcement and state law gaps.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Senate
Department of Justice
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Listed
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc provides pricing for in city and suburban delivery, weekly and yearly mail options, and international rates. Subscriptions are payable in advance. The paper notes its long history since 1857.
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News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Atrocity My Lai debate and Abrams view on blame
William F Buckley Jr discusses General Creighton Abrams and the My Lai massacre. He questions who is truly guilty and whether the Vietnam war or preexisting societal factors shaped the actions of the soldiers. He warns against blaming Vietnam if the act was widespread among many.
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Saigon
Creighton Abrams
My Lai
Abrams
Vietnam
Washington
Jack the Ripper
Hitler
Stalin
Stantly
Berkeley
Ozone Clues Mars Evolution and Mosquito Life Cycles
Scientists weigh ozone as a potential driver of evolution on Mars with oxygen signatures near craters. Mosquito eggs hatch in two days into wigglers that must surface to breathe. Wigglers feed on tiny organisms while fish and aquatic insects are natural enemies. A gregarious person seeks company, an egregious individual stands out, often unfavorably.
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Georgetown
State Department
Mars
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