Drugs and youth deaths raise community questions
A reflective piece questions how communities should respond to teen death and hospitalizations if linked to drugs or not. It asks whether a drug related death would demand a tougher stance or a shift to treatment and prevention, noting advertising pressures, punitive risks, and the need for accessible help.
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James Ramsey Altman
White Tower
Drugs Anonymous
Communication beyond the failure to communicate
A Chicago columnist argues that the phrase failure to communicate masks a deeper issue conversion of others. He cites family clashes and political divides to show people hear but do not accept, and notes the “meeting of minds” as the real gap.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Howard Preston
United States
Soviet Union
Preston
D.O
Discriminating Judgment on Trust in Public Figures
The piece argues credibility and distrust in U S leaders, noting Nixon and Johnson face skepticism. It urges readers to discern trustworthy individuals, reject blanket cynicism, and practice careful judgment rather than blanket disbelief.
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Washington
Nea
Gallup
Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Assaultive Humans Might Be Cured Like Rabbits
UPI reports Drs Cherkin and Meinecke tested an offbeat method to curb aggression in male rabbits and saw success. They consider trying similar approaches on assaultive humans, noting the biological roots of aggression as a direct cause of lethal behavior, though human trials are impossible.
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Delos Smith
UPI
New York
Arthur Cherkin
Richard O. Meinecke
Veterans Hospital
Sepulveda
Calif
University of California
Los Angeles
Cherkin
Meinecke
Nature
Beckley Telephones To Reach 1000 Homes Soon
Becket area residents awaiting telephone service since the war may see installation by year end, per C P Telephone Co general manager E T Stromp. Five Reserve Officers Association delegates will attend the state ROA convention this week. Delegates include Ted G. McDowell Joe L. Smith Jr James P. Smith Charles S. Lewis Jr and Jonn Cooper.
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Beckley
E. T. Stromp
C & P Telephone Company
Alfred Beckley
The
Reserve Officers Association
ROA
Ted G. McDowell
Joe L. Smith Jr
James P. Smith
Charles S. Lewis Jr
Jonn Cooper
Lawn party honors Miss Lillian Hunt in Raleigh
A 25 year ago note reports a lawn party hosted by the Loyal Workers Class at Z W Lafon home on Nth Kanawha Street for Miss Lillian Hunt who leaves for Grand View. The gathering included Miss Josephine Harshbarger as teacher and noted guests as they wished reunion.
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The
Christian Church
Josephine Harshbarger
Z. W. Lafon
Nth Kanawha Street
Lillian Hunt
Grand View
Clergy Morale Cited as Low in Gallup Religion Survey
A Gallup survey summarized in Religion in America 1971 finds 43 percent of Jewish rabbis 32 percent of Protestant ministers and 23 percent of Catholic priests seriously considering leaving religious life. Clergy report waning influence of religion amid indifference, materialism, and poor lay engagement, though faith remains strong.
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UPI
America
Gallup
Stennis to back cloture on draft extension vote
Senator John C. Stennis, long a filibuster stalwart, signals support for cloture to end debate on a two year draft extension. The Armed Services chair plans to back cloture June 23, marking his first opposition to blocking filibusters.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Stennis
Congress
Mike Gravel
Senate
Brezhnev Consolidates Power Amid Kremlin Shifts
Washington report notes Brezhnev gains new authority in party and government while balancing military input. He expands Politburo to 15, moves allies up, rivals down, and tightens central control with a cautious approach that avoids a Stalinist return.
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Washington
Nea
Kremlin
Leonid Brezhnev
Communist Party
United States
Brezhnev
Khrushchev
Russia
Beria
Central Committee
Soviet Bloc
Kosygin
Nikolai Podgorny
Supreme Soviet
Voronovy
Shelepin
Soviet Union
War on heroin linked to Vietnam GIs and policy debate
Senate subcommittee invites Defense Secretary Laird to testify on heroin addiction among American troops in Vietnam. The piece argues war fuels opiate abuse, reviews past opium conflicts, cites rising GI arrests and purity levels, and outlines Nixon's four front strategy: prosecute dealers, treat addicts, educate the public, and curb international trafficking.
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Senate Alcoholism and Narcotics Subcommitttee
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Viet Nam
San Francisco
Britain
China
India
United States
Asia
Nixon
Raleigh Advertising Rates and Distribution Subscriptions
Raleigh notice lists National Advertising Representative wan é5 ANY INC with offices in New York Chicago Detroit Atlanta Boston Charlotte Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh and details subscription rates by mail for Daily and Sunday editions including yearly six month and three month options.
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ANY, Inc
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Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
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