No One Knows Why It Works Acupuncture Mystery Deepens
U S government scientists quietly gather international data on acupuncture. Dr J David Miller and Mark Krass discuss the project noting it is fact finding. Observers say Western medicine questions persist about how needles at specific points relieve ailments. The practice dates back 5 000 years with millions of users and a Vancouver based North American College of Acupuncture.
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Soviets Open Talks On World War II Lend-Lease Debt
Washington reports Moscow seeks to reopen negotiations to settle the World War II lend-lease debt. The U.S. claims 800 million in unsettled dues on 10.8 billion in shipments, while the Soviets offer 300 million. Talks aim to cut a major barrier to expanded U.S. Soviet trade, aligning with Moscow’s access to technology ahead of Nixon’s May visit.
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Anti-Saloon League Lives On In Ohio Though Faded
In Columbus the aging Anti-Saloon League remnants press a cautious revival. Executive director Rev. Lewis Berger runs Ohio Council on Alcohol Problems with a lean staff, educational programs, and plans to influence liquor laws without pursuing outright prohibition. If invited to a state committee, Berger would push for tighter access to alcohol, not a revival of full prohibition.
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Federal ruling due on Ohio parochial aid payments
Parents of parochial school children in Ohio await a ruling on a $45 per pupil per semester subsidy amid an ACLU suit claiming unconstitutionality. A pre trial hearing set before February end seeks a temporary injunction halting March and June payments for the 1971-72 school year. The debate centers on savings versus state control and church school finances.
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US campuses blacklisted by Navy for new officer grads
The Navy barred 15 U.S. campuses from hosting new officer graduate students after pressure from House Armed Services Committee chair F. Edward Hebert. Harvard Yale Stanford and others including Dartmouth Boston College and NYU were named, with ROTC program closures cited. A West Point student reportedly faced similar limits, and Chafee confirmed the action in a letter to Rep. Drinan.
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Cold and snowy flurries forecast with chilly weekend
Weather brief notes a cloudy cold night with a chance of snow flurries and lows near 20. Saturday brings variable clouds and a chance of morning flurries with highs around 30. Yesterday’s high reached 50 and overnight low was 30 with .06 inch rain in Middletown.
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Nixon's Foreign Policy Denounced By Chinese
Tokyo AP reports Communist China denounces Nixon's foreign policy ahead of his China visit. New China News Agency cites that Beijing backs world peoples against U S imperialist aggression while criticizing U S arms expansion and the notion of one China two governments. It warns of Taiwan tensions and accuses the U S of backing militarism in Asia and Africa while supporting Israel and countering Soviet influence.
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Nixon shifts China policy on road to Peking
The five part Road to Peking series analyzes how Nixon’s stance toward China has evolved from threats to potential agreement. Nixon travels to Hawaii as part of the policy discussion, with Pekin’s stance also shifting.
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Cost of Living Official Dead In Murder Suicide
A top Cost of Living Council official Earl D. Rhode and his wife Delores 28 were found dead in Silver Spring Maryland after a domestic tragedy. Neighbors say long hours on the job administering Nixon's program strained their marriage. Mrs Rhode shot her husband with a neighbor's .22 and then killed herself. Rhode listed as director executive secretariat. Police and council members call it a terrible tragedy.
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