Editorial warns marijuana damages brain and aging
A Philadelphia report cites two doctors claiming regular marijuana use causes unique brain poisoning with distorted self awareness and reality testing, plus apathy and slowed movement. The piece argues against harsh penalties, urges avoidance by youths, and notes potential lingering effects despite cessation.
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Philadelphia
American Medical Association
Harold Kolansky
William Moore
M.D
Hijackers Lose Favor As Cuba and Algeria Show Fatigue
A 1960s- era trend notes diminishing hijacker support in Cuba and Algeria amid possible treaties and rising international backlash. Since 1961 the FAA logged 218 people in 159 hijackings related to U S planes, with 124 fugitives and 44 convicted in the United States.
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Cuba
Algeria
Havana
Federal Aviation Administration
U.S
Argentina
Lebanon
Italy
Bill of Rights for Children Calls For Reform of Juvenile Justice
Judge Lois G. Forer of Philadelphia argues for a child centered juvenile system with legal counsel for youths, right to protection from harsh institutions, and continued education when in court. She cites alarming delinquency statistics and abuse to support a rights based approach.
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America
Lois G. Forer
Philadelphia
Forer
Price of Eggs Rises Amid December Farm Price Jump
Letter writer notes wholesale farm prices rose 6.8 percent in December, eggs up 16.9 percent. He recounts buying eggs at 48 cents then 72 cents and asks why, joking about Nixon and December’s factors. Signatures: Jim Fiebig.
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Bear
Nixon
America
Jim Fiebig
Praise for Al Thomas From Medina Gazette Letter
William H. Rodgers of Medina Ohio writes to commend Al Thomas for decades of journalism and public service. He praises Thomas’s human approach to sports politics and community issues and likens him to a credit to the human race.
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Gazette
Thomas
Spiked
Jackie Robinson
al Thomas
William H. Rodgers
S. Broadway St
Medina
Ohio
Medina County Gazette publication details and rates
The Medina County Gazette lists publication run details by Medina County Publications Inc. with address 885 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio 44256. It notes second class mail privileges, pricing for single copies and subscriptions, and identifies staff including Arthur D Hudnutt publisher Mike Dungjen editor and Stuart A Borden general manager with contact numbers.
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Medina County Gazette
Medina County Publications Inc
West Liberty Street
Medina
Medina, O
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Mike Dungjen
Stuart A. Borden
Brunswick
Drive To Enslave Farm Workers Through NLRA Push
Ralph de Toledano argues that a new Congress will attempt to bring farm workers under the National Labor Relations Act with Big Labor backing. He cites the American Farm Bureau and Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers, warning of compulsory unionism, hiring halls, and reduced wages in California grape fields, urging readers to watch Congress's handling of this issue.
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Congress
Congressional
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau
National
Right To Work Committee
Seraglio
NLRA
National Labor Relations Board
California
Cesar Chavez United Farm Workers Union
NLRB
Chavez
United States
Walter Cronkites
David Brinkleys
Brooklyn
Rebuff for Japan clouds Vietnam talks and global role
The United States relation with Japan deepens tensions as Tokyo is excluded from a 12 nation conference endorsing the Paris Vietnam accords. Kissinger cites North Vietnam objections. Tokyo explores an all Asian conference while Thailand backs a Southeast Asia gathering. Japan pledges budget funds for reconstruction and seeks a broader role, even as calls for big aid and a wider world economic plan surface.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Japan
Vietnam
Kissinger
Republic of China
Southeast Asia
China
UN Security Council
Thailand
Free World
Indochina
Tanaka
Nixon
Congress
North Vietnam
Hanoi
White House
United States
Lighter Side on the Budget Q and A spoof
A satirical UPI piece mocks the Nixon budget a 268.7 billion dollar request with quips on fiscal year deficits and impounding funds. It features exchanges about meat prices hidden symbolism in a pie chart and questions why deficits cost so much.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Britain
France
Germany
United States
Office of Management and Budget
Supermarkets and Shopping: A Growing, Secret Market
A survey notes shelves expanding from 1960 to 1970 with 10 000 to 20 000 items and 200 to 300 more added each year. It highlights consumer temptations and rapid product turnover as producers chase convenience, organic, synthetic, and drugstore items. A Los Angeles Times proposal seeks seasonal auto fuel limits to cut smog. The U.S. 2d Circuit backs journalist confidentiality in a Chicago blockbusting suit, deeming nondisclosure weighs more than private disclosure demands.
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The
Los Angeles Times
U.S. 2d
Chicago
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Cesar Chavez
Ralph de Toledano
Charles Bartlett
South Vietnam
Dick West
Shandon Knape
U.S. Department of Commerce
David Lloyd George
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