Doctor explains Project Faith success and methods
Dr Robert G O Briant head of Project Faith outlines the program from its 1963 origin at San Joaquin General to a three week patient stay. He contrasts Project Faith with AA emphasizing intensive first month treatment and inpatient detoxification leading to higher recovery among repeat patients.
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Project Faith
Alcoholics Anonymous
Robert G. O'Briant
O'Briant
San Joaquin General
Benny
County Board of Supervisors
Bret Harte Hospital
North Vietnamese MIGs use harassment tactics near Laos border
U S military officials explain the aggressive MIG sorties along the Laos border aim to divert air power from interdicting the Ho Chi Minh trail. Despite credit for one F4 Phantom kill, analysts say the goal is harassment, not full air superiority, with radar advantage aiding MIGs from northern naval airfields.
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Washington
U. S
North Vietnam
Laos
U.S
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Southeast Asia
Upper
Panhandle
Skylab crews to fly without doctors on long missions
NASA officials say the first 28 day Skylab mission will carry a physician, Dr. Joseph Kerwin, but the two 56 day missions lack onboard doctors. Crews will be trained in basic medical care and rely on ground doctors and on board equipment for emergencies.
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Joseph Kerwin
Charles Conrad
Paul J. Weitz
Earth
Kerwin
Alan Bean
Conrad
Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Gerald P. Carr
Edward G. Gibson
William R. Pogue
Soviet Yankee submarines pose growing threat off U.S. coast
Washington reports four Yankee class subs on permanent station off the East Coast with 64 hydrogen weapons capable of striking U.S. targets east of the Mississippi. The Navy notes 39 in service or launched, with 23–24 active, as NATO tracks Sawfly tests with 2,000 nautical mile range. Defense officials warn of potential faster U.S. Polaris-type boat erosion and a push to overtake the U.S. in ballistic submarine numbers within two years.
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Washington
United States
Pentagon
Mississippi River
U.S. Navy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Laird
Defense
Congress
U.S
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Polaris
Poseidon
Communications circuits demand to rise 230 percent by 1985
Industry officials predict a 230 percent surge in communications circuits from 1975 to 1985. Communications satellites are expected to meet much of this growing demand.
Cholera Outbreak Hinders U.S. Swine Plan Into 1973
Texas hog cholera outbreak, first reported in December, threatens the Agriculture Department goal to declare the United States free of hog cholera by mid 1973. Officials say the spread depends on containment in Texas and any new outbreaks elsewhere.
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Washington
Texas
Agriculture Department
Department
G.H. Wise
Animal and Plant Health Service
Wise
Atascasa
Bee
Bexar
Cameron
DeWitt
Duval
Gonzales
Hidalgo
Karnes
Starr
Victoria
Webb
Willacy
Wilson
Kennedy Critique Sparks Debate On Presidency
Vernon E Brown recalls reader responses to his article questioning Edward Kennedy’s qualifications. He argues Kennedy’s blemished character would threaten America, raises concerns about liberalism and policy, and urges readers to weigh Army police UN and disarmament questions before a Kennedy candidacy. A Dorset England Neolithic circular monument, 130 feet across, with ritual significance, is also noted.
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Vernon E. Brown
Copley News Service
Edward Kennedy
America
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
United Nations
Dorset
England
Sea lions reveal their private lives
The University of Southern California researchers study three sea lions off Santa Catalina Island to image cardiovascular adaptation during deep dives. Samantha Elmwood and Bruthie monitor heart rate and gas exchange with implanted sensors as the animals dive to 750 feet, aiming to reveal how sea lions tolerate underwater stresses.
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Billstockton
Apscience
Santa Catalina Island
Calif
University of Southern California
Chris Stevens
Samantha
Ewood
Bruthie
Fisherman’s Cove
Wood
Disadvantages of US trade just beginning
AP analysis notes that new foreign policy realignment has only started to curb the US trade deficit. The Electronic Industry Committee for Fair International Trade cites Japan as the main driver of rising imports and lost US market share, with high non tariff barriers and duties. Robert Murphy is named to lead the committee’s Washington efforts.
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John Cunniff
New York
United States
Nixon
Brand New
Electronic Industry Committee For Fair International Trade
U.S
Zenith
Sylvania
Magnavox
Corning
Japan
U. S
Car with 2800 miles sells from fourth-hand clunker
Buyers seek a low mileage vehicle described as a rare find in a used car listing. The ad emphasizes exceptionally low mileage and hints at a bargain for a car with minimal use.
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