Pig in the parlor and the censoring of art and speech
The piece argues against banning the Bible and art as obscene, citing Justice Brennan and the Carlin case. It contends that legal limits on public provocation extend to actions like Nazi demonstrations, and that regulating what may be heard in public spaces threatens civil liberties.
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Bonn summit brushes past cures amid inflation worries
Progress at the Bonn meeting centers on definitions of global economic woes rather than solutions. Delegations from seven nations refrain from condemning U S policies, signaling U S leadership is needed to tackle inflation unemployment and monetary issues.
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Bears renamed as numbers in Yosemite bear management plan
Yosemite National Park will stop giving bears names like Sugarplum and Sunset. Bears deemed unmanageable will be identified by numbers such as Bear No. 242. Rangers say the policy aims to stress danger and control amid protests over relocation or destruction of problem bears.
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Record 49 House retirees set new mark in Washington
POM BRADEN reports a record forty nine members of the House are quitting this year. The retirement trend gathers pace with questioning of the value of continued public service. Critics note the era of easy political rewards has faded and Congress grows more complex and scrutinized.
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Child resistant caps baffle adults and alarms experts
Phyllis Battelle reflects on six years of struggling with child resistant bottle caps and the ongoing debate sparked by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970. Medical experts warn of danger when adults abandon caps or modify packaging, while industry claims ongoing improvements to balance safety with accessibility for adults.
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Safety Caps Cut Aspirin Poisoning, Journal Reports
The Journal notes the PPPA safety caps have reduced aspirin overdoses in children by 41 percent during 1972-74, amid a broader discussion of child resistant packaging. Critics warn many household products remain unprotected and some adults face higher costs and access issues. A 2 year old’s poisoning incident highlights ongoing hazards and calls for balanced controls.
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