Houston lawyer alleges he was sold a bill of goods
Houston lawyer and former Texas Welfare Board member W Kendall Baker testified to a House welfare subcommittee about how Artesia Hall near Cleveland obtained a license to operate despite welfare workers urging against it. He defended his role, described viewing a chain cage, and said he would take responsibility rather than blame the welfare department.
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W. Kendall Baker
Texas Welfare Board
Joseph D. Farrar
Artesia Hall
Baker
House Welfare
Cleveland
Farrar
Welfare Department
Liberty County Offi
Cials
Lane Denton
D-Waco
Tl Am
Artesia
Sue Keeney
Danna Annette Hoolboll
Keeney
Ruth Army
George Burrows
Carlos Truan
Corpus Christi
Texas
Oliver Cole
Cole
Japan hit by Nixon shock as soybean embargo upends imports
Japan and Europe react to the immediate total ban on U.S. soybean exports. Tokyo moves to find new food sources for a population of about 105 million, highlighting Japan's reliance on imports for many staples despite rice and fish self sufficiency.
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U.S
Japan
United States
Ingersoll
Masayoshi Ohira
Washington
Nixon
U.S. China
Britain
London
David Geddes and Son Ltd
Paris
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Dear Ann Landers Readers Face Child Care Dilemmas
Dear Ann letter outlines a mother leaving three young children unattended for hours while she shops and visits, prompting concern from friends. Another reader asks for help with a 15 year old daughter who is overweight, with the columnist advising a family doctor checkup and exploring underlying emotional factors. The column also promotes Ann Landers booklets and weighs in on broader topics from child safety to family dynamics.
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Child alcoholics alarm doctors in rising youth problem
In Los Angeles authorities warn preteens and teens are increasingly battling alcoholism. Dr. Morris Chafetz cites estimates of 450,000 young drinkers nationwide as AA notes expanding youth programs. Arrests for alcohol offenses among youths have surged 700 percent over four years.
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Morris Chafetz
National Institute On Alcohol and Alcohol Abuse
Chafetz
Alcoholics Anonymous
Here
Ben
Raul Elias
Alcohol Planning Council of the
East Los Angeles
Barbs by Phil Pastoret
A collection of wit about midweek mood, aging, and quirky social habits. The speaker jokes about Wednesdays as a hinge between Monday blues and Friday lift, recalls old theater-seat etiquette, and quips on how alcohol tolerance mirrors a spouse’s patience.
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