Call for Swift Action on Carbon Monoxide in Air
Dr John T Middleton cites 30 parts per million as a harmful six hour level and Phoenix reports show this level persisted for eight hours. He urges reducing auto emissions through catalysts and fewer cars or better public transit to improve urban air quality nationwide.
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Market for ugliness reshapes modeling and ads
A British model agency capitalizes on ugly men as stock in trade, signaling a shift from glamor to ordinary looks. TV ads show homely, common people engaging in simple pursuits, reflecting a public fatigue with conventional beauty amid a broader social note quoting Romans 8 28.
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Harris shaping a DNC that controls its own party
Marianne Means reports Sen. Fred Harris is assembling a balanced DNC to govern party affairs while pursuing centralized control. He names McGovern to head the reform committee, Starkly aligning with Humphrey Kennedy and Muskie factions, and plans to modernize rules with Rep. James O'Hara.
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Eugene McCarthy
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McGovern
Michigan
James O'Hara
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Robert Short
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December Flu Fight After Hong Kong Vaccine Not Protective
The author recounts a December to January flu outbreak among colleagues despite having the Hong Kong flu vaccine. A mild sneeze forecasted illness, followed by a full sequence of cold symptoms that peaked Thursday, then eased by Friday with rest, fluids, aspirin, and menthol inhalation as they recover.
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New York School Dilemma Sparks Decentralization Debate
William F Buckley Jr surveys the New York City school decentralization clash. He notes shifting positions, a reform plan by the Board of Education, and the appeal of private school vouchers as a smoother path to local autonomy and stability.
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Michael Harrington
Socialist Party of America
Macdonald
America
Albert Shanker
United Federation of Teachers
Shanker
Smith Brothers
New York Board of Education
Boards of Education
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists daily publication by Journal, Inc. with subscription prices: weekday issue 10 cents, Sunday 20 cents, weekly 76 cents by paper boy or motor route, or 21.00 per year by mail in trading area. Foreign-year rate shown as 00 per year. all mail subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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FCC Ad Ruling on Cigarettes Faces Constitutional Clash
Legal opinion warns that FCC proposed bans on cigarette ads may violate First Amendment rights and require a constitutional amendment. The piece argues federal agencies cannot selectively restrict advertising across media and notes potential court action if Congress does not act.
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Eskimo boats and global psychiatry facts noted
Umiaks and kayaks are boats made of walrus skins used by Eskimos. The United States has more psychiatrists than any other country. Three states were once in dependent nations Hawaii Texas and Vermont. Monsoon a name for seasonal winds is derived from the Arabic mausim a season.
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