Brain operation offers possible crisis relief for some patients
Houston AP reports Dr. Glen Meyer discusses serinatic cingulotomy as one option for a small group with severe mental illness. In Galveston and other centers it shows mixed results with about half improving, a quarter slightly, a quarter unchanged, and some risks remain.
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LAPD aims high with advanced command system plan
In Los Angeles, Lt. Clyde L. Cronkhite outlines a four year ECCCS package with a centralized dispatch center automated division heads and mobile command units to speed responses, cut radio traffic, and boost officer safety amid crowding and rising assaults. The project seeks 33 million cash savings and 92 percent effectiveness with federal grants, while current costs run 112 million and 30 percent efficiency.
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Thief Leaves Bubbles Clue After Home Break-In
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Taxpayer tips for choosing tax advisors and avoiding fraud
Wilbur G. Park of the Internal Revenue Service cautions taxpayers to select qualified advisors, avoid blank signatures, and beware of guarantees or hidden fees. The letter also includes Dr. Lawrence E. Lamb addressing questions about drinking water quality and mineral content, endorsing city tap water with regulated safety but noting bottled water risks.
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Colleges as glorified trade schools in a changing era
The piece argues that U S colleges increasingly resemble trade schools as public funding shapes enrollment and curricula. It notes rising costs, subsidized operations, and a shift toward vocational programs, with minority enrollment rising while overall demand and majors shift away from sciences and humanities.
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Birth controls urged in England
Predictions that England's population will rise from 58 million to 65.5 million by century's end alarm the Council for the Protection of Rural England. A spokesman warned countryside encroachment as development expands to house the growing population.
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