Nicotine gum trials spark debate at world smoking conference
In New York at the Third World Conference on Smoking and Health, researchers report nicotine gum aids smokers transitioning away from cigarettes though some users become dependent. Swedish and English teams describe trials, dose responses, and long term cessation outcomes with mixed early results.
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USNA experiment on cigarettes and gum addiction
The report notes cigarette abstinence experiments and the reaction of cigarette smokers to the results. A speaker comments that some people take one or two years to quit gum, but generally it is easier to quit gum than cigarettes.
Open convention urged by GOP conservative group
A group of about 20 conservative Republicans led by Senator James Buckley urged an open 1976 GOP convention. They argued Ford and Rockefeller should be judged by party principles, not mere incumbency, and that nominees should be chosen at an open convention.
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Federal rules ban sex bias in education fields nationwide
Washington AP reports new Ford administration rules prohibit sex discrimination in admissions counseling course work financial aid faculty hiring salaries and sports in 16,000 public districts and colleges. Hearings to start June 23 with July 21 effective date unless Congress votes otherwise.
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WWII B25 crash in Georgia kills two aboard
A World War II B25 bomber loaded with about a ton of marijuana crashed in rugged North Georgia terrain killing its two passengers. Customs officials said 40 bags of marijuana, each 50 pounds, were scattered in the wreckage and the plane had been under surveillance for neutrality violations. The other incident involved a Lodestar crash near Rockwood, Tennessee, with two more fatalities.
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Mansfield bars Wallace from ticket bid in 1976
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said he could not support George Wallace as either a presidential or vice presidential candidate. He called Wallace a force to be reckoned with but said Wallace is not in the mainstream and opposes his foreign policy views. Mansfield noted Wallace would not influence the delegation race and cited other Democrats as preferable candidates.
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