Caffeine Jitters Part of Life for Journalists
A journalist writes about a long love affair with coffee and caffeine. The piece notes concerns about safety, potential birth defects, and hyperactivity in children, citing FDA reevaluation and studies. It compares caffeine in beverages and offers personal efforts to cut intake while detailing sources and a university study’s findings.
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Uncola
FDA
Howard Appledorf
Consumer Reports
Mr. Pibb
Kenneth Pelletier
University of Michigan
Dear Abby letters reveal wartime postcard habit and nerve center of care
A reader exchange explores how mothers urged sons in service to write. Veterans recall tactics from 1942 and Vietnam era, including daily postcards, strategic telegrams, and playful blanks letters. A retired soldier notes persistent mail habits and a book offer ends the feature.
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Abby
Yorba Linda
Calif
Johnson Drive
Fairway
Kan
Universal Press Syndicate
Psychology of Sex Professor Seeks Old Job Back
Long Beach California AP A psychology professor Barry Singer who quit after admitting he offered course credit for experimental sex seeks reinstatement. CSU Long Beach says the matter is resolved. Singer’s attorney plans to appeal to the state Personnel Board claiming resignation was under duress.
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Long Beach
Calif
California State University
Jaffe Dickerson
Barry Singer
Dickerson
Singer
Dean Hyatt
State Personnel Board
Hyatt
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John
MA and
Pain Buffalo
Port Angeles
Wash
Alaska
K.C. Mom
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Market Place
E. University & Parkway
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