Environmentalists clash with flush toilet on water waste issues
Dr. Donaldson Koons of Maine calls the flush toilet a crime against humanity alongside the internal combustion engine. The piece discusses cities versus camps, recirculating toilets, sludge reuse, and a Maine revival of privies as water scarcity grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson Koons
Maine
Environmental Improvement Commission
Pi Lakes
Martin Lang
New York
CO Ae A
Lang
Downstate
Illinois
Chicago
Skylark, Inc
Welfare cutoff for college attending children upheld
The Justice Department says states may cut off welfare for children in needy families who attend college under the 1935 Social Security Act. Solicitor General Griswold told the Supreme Court the policy may perpetuate poverty but remains permissible as Illinois appeals a rule denying federal aid to college students after 18. A parallel note cites Alberta's Dinosaur Park housing the world's largest dinosaur remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Erwin N. Griswold
Griswold
Supreme Court
Illinois
Slim and Curvy Promise From Weight Control Institute
A reader shares how the American Institute of Weight Control offered a diet and SLIM TABS for 5.50 dollars, claiming rapid weight loss with no hunger. The letter promotes the program with testimonials from Betty Johnson and urges response to Santa Barbara, California address with rush service option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Weight Control
Betty Johnson
Calif
A.k
East Valley Road
Santa Barbara
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Philadelphia
Moosehead Resort Corporation
Squaw Mountain
Greenville
Koons
Dinosaur Park
Alberta
Canada
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Lady Goldsmiths Boutique
Boys — Herrin
Herrin
Carbondale
Magnavox
TAC
Marion
Boatright’s Electronics
Sparta
Anna
Ted’s
W. Broadway
S. Illinois
S. Main
Benton
Russell
W. Main
Yadro Auto Parts
John Yadro
Yadro
Gromets
Yadao Auto
West Frankfort, Ill
SUN
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