Alaska drug pattern seen among schoolchildren
Alaska survey results echo national trends with 36 percent of grades 6 through 12 reporting drug use beyond alcohol and tobacco. The study notes widespread use of sniffing agents and ingestibles, with younger ages increasingly affected, mirroring patterns seen in Dallas and San Mateo and cited by AMA commentator Dr. Straus.
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Alaska
Journal of the American Medical Association
Dallas
Tex
San Mateo
Calif
AMA Journal
Robert Straus
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Coyote Kill Sparks Debate on Predator Policy
A rancher shoots a coyote feeding on a sheep carcass amid a broader fight over predator control. Ranchers blame predators for losses and push to resume poisoning, while the Audubon Society and federal advisory data argue predator impacts may be minor and warn against indiscriminate killings. The piece also cites international policy views from Edward Heath on isolationism.
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National Wool Growers Association
National Audubon Society
Washington teeth curiosities spark Smithsonian reveal
In a Smithsonian feature, Dr. Reidar F. Sognnaes debunks myths about George Washington’s dentures. He describes ivory half moon, walrus tusk, and Peale innovations with metal springs, plus misattributions about Revere. The piece notes portraits may exaggerate tooth issues and speculates on British sources for Washington’s alleged bites.
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New York
George Washington
Supreme Court
Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution of
Big George
University of London
Charles Wilson Peale
James Thomas Flexner
Washington
Gilbert Stuart
Flexner
George
Middletown Journal subscription rates and details
The Journal published daily by News Journal, Inc. outlines subscription options including per copy, Sunday, home delivery by newspaper boy, motor route, and mail. Rates vary by delivery method with advance payments. outside USA annual price listed. Founded in 1657.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Nixon Kissinger move seen as path to cease fire sparked by British Irish angle
The piece argues Nixon and Kissinger backed by a big power compromise in Indochina may dampen guerrilla struggles and proposes leveraging a broader cease fire by pressuring the IRA, arguing US and British leverage could curb Soviet and Chinese support while noting Ulster’s economic resilience and steady growth amid conflict.
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Bill
Nixon
Mao Tse-tung
Buckley
Nixon-Kissinger
Indochina
Henry Kissinger
Brezhnev
Vietnam
U.S
Peking
Washington
Inner Asia
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Ulster
Britain
America
Ireland
Jack Lynch
Dublin
Northern
Southern Ireland
Belfast
Norway
Kissinger
Moscow
Panama Canal Crisis Backdrop Proposed By Reader
John Roche speculates from Munich on a future Panama Canal crisis. He notes UN Security Council meetings in Panama and suggests an American demarche to prevent crises, recalling a similar idea by Sen. Aiken.
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Munich
Panama Canal
Mohamed Heikal
Doubleday
Nasser
Suez Canal
Cyprus
United Nations Security Council
Panama
Panama crisis rethink urges OAS control of canal
The author argues the United States should relinquish sovereignty over the Canal Zone and transfer administrative control of the canal to the Organization of American States. The proposal envisions Panamanian sovereignty over the land with OAS management of canal operations, citing historical context and calling for a bold shift in policy under President Nixon.
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United States
Canal Zone
Organization of American States
Panama
Canal
OAS
Dardanelles
Nixon
Europe
Asia
Mini Garsweeper Bus Drawn In Anachronistic Proposal
In a lighthearted exchange a staffer critiques a proposed bus design meant to sweep streets and deliver services while transporting passengers. A revised concept adds features from parks and road maintenance and includes a safety banner and a new name, Safety-Mini-Newsie-Musi-Garsweeper-Bus, reflecting the humorous cartoonish tone of the column. The piece ends with a note on a separate transit issue as riders flock downtown for Social Security checks.
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J.R.P
City Park Department
Richard Clark
Clark Transit Service
P.C
South Plains
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Izzy Stone
I.F. Stone
New York Review of Books
Bill Buckley
John Maynard Keynes
John Roche
Sen. Aiken
Egypt
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