Psychiatric Casualties Lower in Viet Nam War
In Vietnam Col. Thomas B. Murray reports psychiatric casualties in the Vietnam war are significantly lower than in Korea and World War II. He cites a rate of about 10 to 12 per thousand, attributes reductions to soldier quality, stable tour length, rapid medical evacuation, and forward treatment. He also notes marijuana use among arriving and departing troops and questions labeling some patients as schizophrenic, suggesting combat fatigue terminology as a possible factor. Murray, 46, of Grand Island, Nebraska.
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Police give $10,000 portable pool to Lexington
Lexington police donated a $10,000 portable swimming pool to the city as part of a community relations program. The pool is intended for use in low income neighborhoods where children lack access to park pools or swim clubs.
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Eastern Hare Krishna movement grows among New York youths
In New York City a growing number of young people embrace Krishna Consciousness joining temple life in the East Village. Devotees chant the 16 word mantra and attend Sunday vegetarian feasts while living by strict vows including abstaining from intoxicants, meat and casual sex.
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Misnamed Months in the Roman Calendar
The article explains that September to December were named for Latin numerals seven to ten, reflecting a March 1 start in the old Roman year. It notes the four months were misaligned after calendar reforms but kept their names.
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