Editorial Views on Repeal of Emergency Detention Act
The editorial lauds Congress for repealing the 1950 Emergency Detention Act, noting its anti democratic police state flavor and rumors of detention without trial. It highlights the swift Senate voice vote and large House margin as a shift away from McCarthyism, and recalls detention camps authorized in 1952 and abandoned five years later.
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Ambulance Reform: Registry Exams to Improve EMT Standards
Medical groups and law enforcement create an ambulance technician registry with a certification exam set for the end of October. Current gaps include only 11 states requiring first aid training and many ambulances driven by nonmedical personnel. The registry aims to reduce injuries and deaths before hospital care, pending local enforcement of standards.
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Vietnam
American Medical Association
Treatment for GIs Promoted Before Discharge
The proposal urges mandatory drug treatment for soldiers before discharge to civilian life. Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe notes low pre-discharge treatment uptake and suggests Congress consider extending service by 30 days to allow treatment, while raising concerns over possible antagonism. Alternative is an earlier drug warning system.
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Vietnam
Jerome H. Jaffe
Jaffe
Congress
ABA to help ex prisoners find work national clearinghouse
The American Bar Association, with a Labor Department grant, will create a national clearing house and consult service to aid rehabilitated prisoners in securing employment. Chairman Richard J. Hughes says restrictive policies block ex-offenders from jobs and must be cleared away for public good.
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Department of Labor
The
ABA
Lawyers’ Group
New Jersey
Richard J. Hughes
ABA Commission On Correctional Facilities and Services
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Washington battles over school prayer reopens long clash
Ralph de Toledano discusses a House vote to end Supreme Court limits on school prayer. He argues the debate reveals constitutional misreadings, with critics claiming insecurity in religion and defenders invoking Founding Fathers. The piece traces the shift from state to federal control and questions Supreme Court authority.
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New York Times
Maryland
Supreme Court
Allende moves to close Chilean press as Frei warns
Washington notes a clash as President Allende tightens control of El Mercurio newspapers. Eduardo Frei, ex-president and critic, denounces the regime while Allende blames the paper for defending vested interests. Financial pressures, tax demands, and union pressure push toward state control.
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Allende
Eduardo Frei
Christian Democratic
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el Mercurio
Augustin Edwards
New York
Popular Unity Committee
Medina County Gazette Publisher and staff contact listing
Drive Safely Medina County Gazette lists publication details. It provides publishing house Medina County Publications Inc., 885 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio, staff names and phone numbers for contact.
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Medina County Publications Inc
West Liberty Street
Medina
Arthur OD. Hudnutt
Mike Dungjen
Stuart A. Borden
Brunswick
Four towns vanish from Census Bureau report
Washington dispatch reports four American towns disappeared over the last decade. Government agents hint at an inside job and conspiracy, questioning how the towns were overlooked and how mail still arrives at abandoned addresses. Dick West.
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UPI
Census Bureau
Postal Service
Dick West
Pre-winter car tuneup urged to beat cold season
Detroit UPI report advises motorists to service engines, check points, cap, distributor, battery, anti freeze, exhaust and tires for winter. It notes electronic ignition may reduce point maintenance, warns about studded tires and stresses proper alignment, brakes and fluid levels for safety and efficiency.
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Detroit
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