No End In Sight For US Inflation
New York AP report describes Washington efforts to cool a hot inflation driven economy. Despite policy tools like a budget surplus and tight money, economists see only a faint mist of slowdown, with no clear evidence of cooling yet. The piece cites the index of industrial production as part of the mixed signals.
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Burns Seeks Clarification On 1966 67 Nerve Gas Tests On Mauna Loa
Hawaii Governor John Burns asked Army Secretary to verify reports of nerve gas tests on Mauna Loa slopes during 1966 and 1967. He may seek to cancel part of a five year lease on the 1144 acre test site if findings warrant action.
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Radar Far From Infallible
Washington AP reports that radar, once hailed as a safety aid for pilots, is overhyped as a foolproof guide, as experts note limitations and misjudgments despite its widespread use.
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Experts Urge End To Mandatory Drug Penalties
Washington experts urge Congress to abolish all mandatory sentences for marijuana possession and use, arguing penalties ruin lives and simple possession should be treated as a misdemeanor. They advocate shifts toward prevention, education, and treatment rather than harsher laws.
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