Drug free society debate echoes in Dear Abby
A reader lauds Abby for supporting drug policy reform and cites European and Australian approaches that emphasize reducing harm over prohibition. The letter argues for needle exchange, methadone access, heroin maintenance, decriminalizing marijuana, and shifting funds to education and social programs while treating drug users as citizens.
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America
Ethan Nadelman
Princeton University
Hemangioma on liver not a health risk says doctor
A reader asks about a liver hemangioma found by CAT scan. The doctor notes most are noncancerous, rarely require treatment, and do not threaten overall health. treatment only if large or painful. Another letter covers cholesterol lowering and lifelong diabetes myths with practical guidance.
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DR. Donohue
M.A.H
M.S
Community club groups share summer activities and honors
Gary Church spoke on gardening at the New Castle Business and Professional Women’s Club meeting where Lucille Pazak introduced Pat Doverspike and Joan Broom. Todd Henderson of Neshannock High School won a $1,000 Dr Mildred Rodgers Scholarship, the second male recipient, and will study nursing at Duquesne University. In Beaver Falls, the Ladies Auxiliary of ITAM 26 held a Cascade Park picnic with Bette Abate’s committee. Friendship Street Originals honored husbands for Father’s Day with prizes. The Pennsylvania State Eagles Club Ladies Auxiliary donated $500 to PARC for an Adult Training Facility. The Polish Falconettes Nest 146 plan an August picnic with secret pals exchanges and a Sept 13 meeting.
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Gary Church
Weingartner
NEW Castle Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lucille Pazak
Pat Doverspike
Joan Broom
Karen Peterson
Mildred Rodgers
Todd Henderson
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Henderson
Duquesne University
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Jey Furst
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Tessie Russo
Alice Banfield
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Yolanda Palialong
Ester Janicone
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Hudson
Pennsylvania State Eagles Club Ladies Auxiliary
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania Association For Retarded Citizens
PARC
Falconettes
Kathy Jarjabka
Helen Baron-Flak
Clara Hemming
Irene Watert
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