Dual Solution? Debate over drugs and narcotics policy
The piece contrasts drug use with Congress indexing the narcotics problem as the nation’s top narcotics issue. It cites 56 000 active addicts in 1965 with 92 percent hooked on heroin and cites Alfred R. Lindesmith urging medical authority over policing in treatment. It presents Britain’s maintenance doses and calls for a reassertion by the medical profession.
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Bureau of Narcotics of
U.S. Treasury Department
United States
Britain
Alfred R. Lindesmith
Indiana University
Ilinois State Medical Society
Chicago
Lindesmith
Today’s Quip A Modern Dance Figure Busybody
A brisk quip labels a modern dance figure as a busybody. The remark hints at social expectations and backstage chatter surrounding a prominent dancer noted for activity in contemporary performance circles.
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Gure
Daily Crossword Clues and Cryptoquote Puzzle Teaser
A combined puzzle page offers a 1 Across to 39 Across crossword clue set with varied wordplay and a cryptogram quotation. The cryptogram features a line attributed to Longfellow and a previous quote from Holmes about opinions versus arguments.
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Longfellow
Vision of the future as knowledge explodes and machines loom
Jim Bishop surveys a midcentury anxiety, predicting rapid advances in medicine electronics and defense, with satellites delivering live global television and computers surpassing human intellect. He warns that education must accelerate to prevent humans from becoming slaves to their inventions.
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Dean Jerome B. Weisner
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
New York
Toyko
Los Angeles
Hour of Truth and Hidden Lies in a Poor Neighborhood
Dear Abby advises telling the truth about parents being foreigners and living with an aunt to save a torn relationship. The columnist discusses optimism about humanity and future progress amid technological fears expressed in readers’ letters.
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Abby
Floral bouquet idea jolts Senate with 50 flowers proposal
In Washington a lighthearted week includes Len Eastland proposing a national floral emblem of 50 flowers from all states. Senator Dirksen expresses surprise as Hartke’s charity dinner tale mirrors a dismantling, while other lawmakers debate a bouquet approach to national symbolism.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Sen
Vance M
Hartke
D-Ind
Saints & Sinners
Len
James O. Eastland
Eastland
Sunny Jim
Senate
Everett McKinley Dirksen
R-Il
Dirksen
Mississippi
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Brim
E- Haute
Indiana
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Noah
Naught
Esker
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LYZ
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Holmes
Jim Bishop
Hour of Truth Approaches
Abigail van Buren
del Mar
Weisner
Elting Morison
Thomas Huxley
Charlie Brown
Dean Axbby
Robert Louis Stevenson
Capital
By Dick West
Mama Mia
DO Bowe
Mama Rosa
Desmond
Equator
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