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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1972
Page
5
Crime in the United States drives a boom in private guard firms with employees outnumbering police by two to one. In New York State last year about 1,000 guards were dismissed after being found to be ex convicted.
Prof Jacques Piccard warns the world’s oceans could die by century’s end with the Baltic Adriatic and Mediterranean first affected. He cites eight million tons of oil and other pollutants pouring into seas killing plankton, the first stage of the marine food chain.
Dear Dr Lamb and Dear Reader discuss using popcorn as a meal substitute. The reader shares that three adults can share one cup of unpopped corn popped in shortening yielding about two quarts per person with oil and salt for flavor. They ask for expert comment on this practice.
A column voices skepticism about public education and the value of surveys by NSBA AAAS Gallup and others. It urges more parental self interest, notes leadership flaws in schools, and cites a New York City example about parental responsibility and altruism. The piece also touches on diet and popcorn as health notes and answers reader questions about birth control pills.
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