Dream of ending heroin use through methadone falls short
Medical researchers Dr. Vincent P. Dole and Dr. Marie E. Noswander report in JAMA that methadone programs failed to curb heroin addiction as hoped. They cite bureaucratic red tape, addiction resistance, and ongoing heroin availability as key obstacles, arguing that motivation to quit is essential for success.
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Vincent P. Dole
Marie E. Noswander
Journal of the American Medical Association
Fabulous Overseas Jobs Lose Luster for Americans
AP analysis notes executives face tougher market for overseas management posts. Arab and European firms increasingly hire British and native managers as devaluations, inflation, and higher taxes erode American advantages. Experts say pay and perks shrink while competition grows.
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John Cunniff
New York
Howard Johnson
Riviera
Johnson
Middle East
Eastman and Beaudine
U.S
Herman Warmbold
Staub, Warmbold & Associates International
Europe
South Rises Again a Bicentennial Chronicle
Boston area reflection on 200 years of liberty, violence, and media coverage. Notes racial tensions in South Boston, the Globe apology for underreporting a racial beating, and the two Boston dailies’ struggle to balance restraint with full reporting.
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Boston-Concord-Lexington
America
Boston
South Boston
Globe
Richard Poieet
Bunker Hill
No. 1
Beacon Street
Freedom Trail
Ken Roberts
Today in History June 7 highlights and birthdays 1976
On June 7 through history notable events include Louis XIV’s 1654 coronation at Rheims Daniel Boone’s 1769 exploration and 1862 US Britain slave trade treaty Lincoln’s 1864 renomination in Baltimore and 1940 Norway resistance ending. Birthday notes list Tom Jones Gwendolyn Brooks and Jaime Laredo.
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Associated Press
Louis the
France
Rheims
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
United States
Britain
Abraham Lincoln
Baltimore
Norway
Egypt
Suez Canal
Rafael
Honduras
New York City
Taiwan
Tom Jones
Gwendolyn Brooks
Jaime Laredo
Rival narratives clash as Boston faces race tensions and media strains
In Boston the April 5 attack on Theodore Landsmark in City Hall Plaza is debated amid South Boston protests and anti-busing figures like James Kelly. Photographers report heightened security, police radios, and stones harming fire crews while city leaders fear tourism damage and a broader racial clash.
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Theodore Landsmark
City Hall Plaza
James Kelly
John Keasler
Charley Trainor
Southie
Kelly
South Boston
Bunker Hill
Boston
Roxbury
Boston TV
Occupational hazards flicker as cutbacks raise risks for workers
Millions face exposure to deadly substances on the job amid cutbacks and red tape. Labor experts warn occupational diseases cause many deaths, but diagnoses and reporting lag due to limited doctors and manpower. Foreseeing ongoing harm, Congress is urged to expand health monitoring and standards despite regulatory slowdowns.
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Washington
Labor Dept
Congress
United States
Marc Solonsky
Ford
Thomas Ludlow Ashley
Ohio
Ashley
Viewpoint glimpses reveal politics beyond formal statements
Marianne Means blends satirical portraits from Washington showing Carter choosing a Baptist publisher, the Bodgan press quip on telegraph poles, Hays’ absence marked by an empty chair, Ford campaign frictions over budgets and lunches, and Nixon seeking White House barber chats.
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Marianne
Washington
Carter
Jimmy Carter
Random House
Broadman
Nashville
Corneliu Bodgan
Romania
President Ford
Stu Spencer
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Rogers Morton
Duke Zeibert’s
Richard Nixon
San Clemente
White House
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Mark Twain
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Merry
American Financial Corp
Cincinnati
Provident Bank
Senate
House
House Banking Committee
Wright Patman
D.-Texas
Patman
Ohio Bankers Assn
American Bankers Assn
Ohio Citizens Trust Co
Ohio Savings and Loan Assn
New York Savings Banks Assn
Ran
Hays
England
Wayne Hays
Elizabeth Ray
Ray
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