Methadone is quietly undergoing its most important and critical test in its controversial history in NY; drs hope to answer question of whether drug alone can get addicts to stop taking heroin and stop criminal and antisoc behavior that is identified with addict's lifestyle; 2 experiments, apparently uncoordinated, are being conducted by Dr H Trigg and Dr B Primm; experiments detailed

Methadone‐Only Program Undergoing Crucial Tests

Sen Moss announces that FTC has begun study to see if there is any connection between massive advertising for over-the-counter medicines and other products and nation's rising drug abuse problem; Moss and Comm Chmn C Weinberger comment

F.T.C. STUDIES ADS AND DRUG ABUSE

B-52s raid in Mekong Delta and near valley

6 BATTLES FOUGHT IN SOUTH VIETNAM AS WAR STEPS UP

Cuban Premier Castro illus giving blood for victims

To Some Latin Revolutionaries, It Is Marxism, Si! Castro, No!

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Hussein postpones Cabinet meeting scheduled to endorse Nasser's move while behind-the-scenes talks aimed at reaching compromise with Palestinian guerrilla sympathizers are underway; UAR delegations have briefed Jordanian Govt on move but Palestinians continue to view move as overture to suppression of movement to liberate Palestine; briefings seen aimed at easing impact of move while making it more palatable to anti-Western elements in Jordan; US plan seen providing Jarring with wider terms of reference than he enjoyed on previous missions including authority to call Arab and Israeli reprs to meeting at any place he chooses, variation on Rhodes formula; Jordanians view Nasser's move as attempt to apply pressure on Israel and US and possibly halt flow of US arms to Israel while US pressures Israel to comply with plan

HUSSEIN PUTS OFF MOVE TO ENDORSE U.S. MIDEAST PLAN

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nation's partly socialized med system, faced with short-term deficits that Govt is unable to overcome, encounters financial crisis; Govt has initiated measures to relieve deficits and preparations for some long-range reforms are underway but Health Min Boulin says reforms will not show any effect until '73; system, which consists of 3 funds for health costs, old-age pensions and family allowances, described

French Health Plan Faced With Crisis Over Rising Deficit

survey on decline of Western Union's service to gen public notes co's service to big business is increasing; co denies lack of concern for public, holds demand for service has dropped sharply since World War II; FCC says 3 contributing factors are co's pricing policies, growth of rival Bell Telephone system and its own leniency as regulatory agency are actual reasons for deterioration of public service; factors discussed; FCC and Western Union note common service complaints are delayed delivery or non-delivery, slowness in answering phone, poor quality operators, garbled messages, difficulty in picking up money orders and drastic decrease in hand-delivered messages; use of 'mailgram' as substitute for telegram discussed; United Telegraph Workers oppose mailgram because system would eliminate some jobs; illus

The Familiar Telegram: A Dying Institution

Weather Bur repts air pollution levels bordered on unhealthy range until afternoon and eve showers washed air clean; details; health dangers cited; smog illus

Showers Ease the Threat Of Extreme Air Pollution

named Chancellor of the Exchequer; career; por

Anthony Barber Is Named Chancellor of Exchequer

Min Colombo agrees to try to form 4-party center-left govt; expected to ask Socialists and Soc Dems to lay aside pol dispute over Socialists' collaboration with Communists so that he can deal with nation's serious econ problems; gets mandate to drop one or the other of 2 parties from coalition if he fails to patch up dispute

Italian to Try to Form a Cabinet

$4-million, 2-lane tunnel opens under Place de l'Etoile, Paris, in effort to ease jams around Arc de Triomphe; runs from Champs Elysees to Avenue de la Grande Armee; map

Tunnel to Ease Traffic Is Opened Under Etoile

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Late Listings for Today's TV

Lr on Cambodian youth's rept on conditions under Vietcong (July 20,1:2) cites Vietcong practice of shooting villagers as Govt agents

2 P.O.W.'s Explain Roles in War

Norodom Sihanouk's mother moved from royal palace, Pnompenh, to guarded villa; move seen as step toward break with monarchy and establishment of repub

Mother of Sihanouk Moved From Palace

2 young Frenchmen hold aloft Vietcong flag from statue in downtown Saigon until it is torn down and they are driven from their perch by crowd that throws stones and beats them; 1 throws down leaflets calling for withdrawal of 'Amer assassins'; other details on incident; illus

Two Men Beaten in Saigon For Raising Vietcong Flag

Aeronautical Science Inst repts nation plans to launch 136-lb observation satellite into orbit on Aug 19

Japan to Launch Satellite

NYC architects and builders join in Washington lobbying by Com of Planning Professions to End the War in Vietnam to support McGovern-Hatfield amendment; action contrasted with that by construction workers in recent rallies in support of war

City Architects and Builders Join in Lobby at Washington Protesting the War

Royal Navy team from sub Osiris sets new depth record at 600-ft while practicing new sub escape techniques

British Set Depth Record

Pontifical Comm for Revision of Canon Law approves draft on new Fundamental Law of Ch, form of const formally requested by bishops of '67 synod; earlier draft came under severe criticism in US as failing to provide for structural change in ch and govt

VATICAN UNIT DRAFTS! A NEW CONSTITUTION!

Several Asian nations bar long-haired foreigners, press drives against own offending youths

LONG HAIR BARRED BY ASIAN NATIONS

Communist Chinese Army C/S Huang Yung-sheng reptdly pledges Chinese Army will join N Korea in any future war against US and Japan, s at banquet hon 5 top N Korean mil officers visiting Peking; N Korean C/S Oh Jin Woo reptdly charges US provokes situation similar to that of '50 on eve of Korean War

China Vows to Join Any War Of North Korea Against U.S.

Article on popular use in Hong Kong of specialists in fung shui, or geomancy, predicting events by figures and lines

HONG KONG SEERS IN GREAT DEMAND

Ceylon plans census as early move in preserving dwindling herds; to use novel method of applying distinctive paint to each elephant

Ceylon Is Planning To Take a Census Of Wild Elephants

Robert Taschereau was a lawyer who served as the 11th Chief Justice of Canada from 1963 to 1967, as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 1940 to 1963, and briefly as the Administrator of the Government of Canada for one month from March to April 1967 following the death of Governor General of Canada Georges Vanier.

July 26, 1970

Headlines from July 26, 1970

Methadone‐Only Program Undergoing Crucial Tests

F.T.C. STUDIES ADS AND DRUG ABUSE

6 BATTLES FOUGHT IN SOUTH VIETNAM AS WAR STEPS UP

To Some Latin Revolutionaries, It Is Marxism, Si! Castro, No!

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Billboard 200

Woodstock

Let It Be (Soundtrack)

McCartney

Self Portrait

Blood; Sweat & Tears 3

Notable Deaths

Historical Context for July 26, 1970