Sight Saving Month campaign by NSPB emphasizes prevention
To prevent blindness NSPB marks September as Sight Saving Month. Half of future blindness is needless, caused by accidents or diseases detectable and treatable early. Ignorance and neglect contribute greatly. Founded in 1903, NSPB is the oldest voluntary health agency fighting blindness through education, services, and research support.
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National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
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Bees Pollinate Greenhouse Crops Under Polyethylene Domes
University of Arizona horticulturists reveal bees work inside inflated polyethylene domes, boosting pollination of melons with reduced human labor. Prior greenhouse glass deterred bees. fiberglass caused clustering. Domed greenhouses may expand to broader crops and rising efficiency.
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University of Arizona
No Help Wanted In Talks With Hanoi Spokesmen
Administration warns Pierre Salinger talks with Hanoi spokesmen could undermine peace efforts. Hanoi spokesmen appear to be advancing negotiations independently. The message echoes a biblical sentiment about revealing trusted knowledge.
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Chaff From The Staff Summer Odd Jobs By Kiesewetter
Journal intern recounts a summer doing odd jobs around campus and town. He details lawn work baby care house-sitting newspaper routes and pet care while juggling the duties of a budding journalist. A stray misrouted paper night and a missing collie Max fuel lighthearted mishaps on his busy schedule.
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Wayward
Journal subscription rates and mailing details
The Journal lists daily and Sunday newspaper prices and delivery options. Rates include 25¢ per copy on weekdays at newsstands, 80¢ for seven days home delivery, 3.47 in 12 installments or 3.20 in four periods by motor route, 45¢ monthly service charge for Journal tube delivery, and annual rates for mail and motor routes, with outside U S A set at 38 per year. All subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1657.
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Letter to the Editor on Ad Hoc Military Buildup Committee
A reader cites a Washington Post Patriot's Day story by Mr Hoffmann about liberals calling themselves The Ad Hoc Military Buildup Committee later named Legal In-Service project. Based at 67 Winthrop St Cambridge MA, the group allegedly monitors military moves and relays targets to the Communist North Vietnamese. They reportedly spent $10,000 by April 1972, took calls from soldiers in Vietnam sharing classified targets, and notify the enemy in advance. Frank Meisser leads. financed by church boards of the United Methodist and United Presbyterian. The letter argues no war declaration prevents treason charges, warning pilots may have been shot down due to the information.
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Who Wants A Convention
New York Mayoral remarks condemn conventions as costly and violent. Miami Beach hosted the GOP gathering amid clashes and protests as critics question city suitability for national conventions and consider alternatives such as space or sea venues.
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Eleanor Roosevelt Redefined in Lash Biography
Joseph P Lash’s Eleanor and Franklin and his new Eleanor The Years Alone chronicle a complex partnership. Eleanor Roosevelt defied the era’s expectations while shaping UN work and Democratic politics, challenging Truman on Middle East policy and mentoring Adlai Stevenson, with Lash arguing she moved from immortality to mortality through forceful, independent leadership.
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Walton Hamilton
Sins of Omission GOP Platform A Business View
ARCH BOOTH of the U S Chamber offers a business view of the Republican platform praising private enterprise and productivity while criticizing gaps on labor reform and spending. He warns about potential inflation and deficit risk and urges a national right to work and limits on high risk political campaigning.
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
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