Word: children
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MORE COMPLICATED DECISIONS involve the issue of subjects' "informed consent." The committee must judge if subjects are "competent" to decide whether or not to participate in the study--a particularly salient point in clinical studies and studies of children. Experimenters in the social sciences sometimes deceive the subjects as to their purpose, in order to get unself-conscious results. How informed must consent be? Someone must decide, because the subjects' lack of knowledge about what they're participating in renders them incompetent...
...While children in Massachusetts suffer from six times more tooth decay than children in Vietnam, the battle over fluoridation rages...
Divorced. Tony Curtis, 42, one of Hollywood's oldest baby-faces (Sex and the Single Girl); by Christine Kaufmann, 23, sometime actress (Taras Bulba); on uncontested grounds of mental cruelty; after five years of marriage, two children; in Los Angeles...
Divorced. By Michael Langhorne Astor, 52, son of the late second Viscount Astor, and former Conservative member of Parliament: Patricia Astor, 38, daughter of Sir Bede Clifford, onetime (1942-46) governor of Trinidad and Tobago; on uncontested charges of adultery; after six years of marriage, no children; in London...
...remain largely the same. But there will be one major change. In 1955, to round out his experience, Regan took charge of Merrill Lynch's Philadelphia office for a five-year period; when he returned to Pine Street he continued living in Bryn Mawr to let his four children grow up in accustomed surroundings. That decision has meant a two-hour commute twice a day ever since. Now, with the children grown, Regan's first presidential decision will be a family move to Sands Point, L.I., a Merrill Lynch executive haven from which his travel time will...