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>He is less interested in solo practice and a big income. None of the new doctors expect to starve, of course, and some interns are even demanding and getting salaries in excess of $10,000 a year. But a growing number of young physicians are seeking partnerships or jobs in...
The specter of a generation of young Americans coming home to seed ad- diction across the U.S. prompted a nationwide outcry and fast White House response. President Nixon created a Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention, and named a leading expert to head it: Dr. Jerome Jaffe, then director...
Congressman Steele at first refused to accept Jaffe's figures, calling them "grossly misleading." Last week, however, following a meeting with Jaffe and other White House officials, the Connecticut Republican recanted his earlier statement, labeling Jaffe's figures "the best available statistics we have had to date."
For its part, the Nixon Administration made no direct reply to Steele's charges. But the Administration has been genuinely shocked by the extent of the narcotics problem among G.I.s and it is acutely aware of the risks for its policy that the problem carries. Last week's...
In a message to Congress, the President called for the creation of a Special Action Office of Drug Abuse Prevention, a kind of supercoordinator of the activities of the nine federal agencies already active in trying to control drugs. In both scope and power, its functions will be unique. It...