Prohibition Failure Spurs Health Led View on Alcohol
HEW reports call alcohol the nation s most abused drug with about 9.6 million alcoholics. The study links one third of U S homicides and traffic deaths to drinking and urges treatment over criminal penalties. Arizona lawmakers consider repealing drunkness crimes and funding rehabilitation.
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The Wrong Watchman and the CAP Impact Study
A critical view argues the Bureau of Reclamation, a key CAP promoter, should not conduct the Central Arizona Project environmental impact study. It warns of bias, debt to Congress, and requests an impartial group to ensure objective analysis and public protection.
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Acupuncture Tour Exposes Chinese Clinic Practices
Visiting correspondents describe a 600-bed hospital where nine patients undergo acupuncture anesthesia for operations. Dozens are observed receiving needle treatment for thyroid, eye, stomach, and dental procedures with minimal pain and occasional electric stimulation, amid cautious commentary on Mao era Chinese medicine.
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Progress Calls for 400-Word Letters to Editor
The Progress invites readers to send letters limited to 400 words. Writers should include their name and home address for verification. Typewritten submissions are preferred to help manage space constraints.
Our Man Hoppe It all began with mao tai toasts
Arthur Hoppe jokes about Richard Nixon after his China trip and the ensuing party culture. The piece depicts late hours and strong drink altering Nixon in public life and humorously contrasts sobriety with revelry, ending with notes on public opinion and a landslide election.
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Critics Push Back Against Commoner In Closing Circle Debate
Stewart Udall and Jeff Stansbury outline a counterattack to Barry Commoner’s book The Closing Circle. They challenge his claim that affluence and population growth hardly affect ecological problems and emphasize pollution as part of broader land use and resource issues.
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Thanks for the Scottsdale rodeo experience
A letter thanks the Scottsdale Jaycees for giving AFS students free rodeo access and praises the parade and rodeo. It also thanks Scottsdale High student body president Jeff Lesk and helpers who secured tickets and hosting families for the overnight stay.
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Magistrate Named on IRS Unlocated Refund List
The IRS in Albuquerque asked for printing a long list of people due tax refunds who could not be located. The list included a U.S. magistrate whose office sits across from the IRS. The editorial notes his unusual exposure and remarks on luck.
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