Methadone Clinics Host 53 Daily Patients At St Joseph’s
At St Joseph’s Hospital a small waiting room holds 53 daily visitors seeking methadone maintenance. Originating in June 1972 by Youth Services Inc. and funded by BUDA and the Lorain County Board, the program treats heroin addicts with long term maintenance or a 21 day detox plan.
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St. Joseph's
Youth Services Inc
Lorain County
State Bureau of Drug Abuse
BUDA
YSI
Critics Question Substitution Methadone Maintenance Program
A November study of 48 respondents from 312 participants shows 31 percent report abandoning all drugs, while 69 percent use drugs at least occasionally. Median age 24.1, with 33 males and 15 females. most say they are not addicts. Program requires daily methadone, weekly counseling, and thrice weekly urinalysis, with no take-home doses in Ohio.
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Tony Gayoso
Ysi
Ohio
Weather: Sunny to Mostly Sunny Across Regions
Weather summary notes sunny conditions with highs from the mid 40s in the north to mid 50s or higher in the south. Partly cloudy Sunday night with inland lows near 38 north to around 52 south. Increasing clouds and warmer Monday with highs mainly in the 50s and some low 60s or upper 60s in the south.
One dies as Vietnam orphans reach Los Angeles
A World Airways 747 carried 329 Vietnamese and Cambodian war orphans to Los Angeles. One 3 month old died aboard from shock. 31 ill children were rushed to eight hospitals and six critical cases were flown to County USC Medical Center. 217 were moved to Fort Benning, 22 to Norway, others to Long Beach Naval Station.
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An Loc
Saigon
Fort Benning
Norway
James Hayes
Clark Air Force Base
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Air Force
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Det Po
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Los Angeles Coomy
Georgia
Long Beach
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Phnom Penh
Clark
Ford orders air drops to aid besieged Phnom Penh
President Ford ordered U S aircraft to parachute food ammunition and medicine into Phnom Penh as Cambodian leaders refuse evacuation and vow to continue the fight. The White House renewed a call for emergency aid while U S Marines evacuated Americans.
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Ford
U.S
Phnom Penh
Congress
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Ron Nessen
Nessen
Saukham Khoy
Radio Phnom Penh
Evacuation of Saigon: Risky move
Washington reports discuss U.S. options to evacuate Saigon as the city falls, with Ford seeking authority to use troops for evacuation and to move South Vietnamese as well. Officials warn the operation could be far more complex than Phnom Penh, involving hundreds of thousands of evacuees and potential seizure of a landing area or beachhead.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Phnom Penh
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