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...attraction in Tat Phnom last week was a network of foxholes from which, for a penny a round, villagers could fire at targets with authentic .30-cal. machine guns. The feature was tragically appropriate: war, in the form of Communist guerrillas, is slowly marching down the jungle trails to threaten the peace of Tat Phnom and hundreds of similar hamlets in Thailand's Northeast provinces...
Conflicting Decisions. No one is worried about the legality of A.I.H. (artificial insemination by a fertile but impotent husband). But endless legal snarls threaten the growing use of A.I.D. to help sterile marriages (at least one in every ten). The big puzzle is whether A.I.D. is legally equivalent to adultery. Yes, said the Ontario Supreme Court in the world's first case (1921): adultery is basically "the voluntary surrender to another person of the reproductive powers or faculties of the guilty person." In 1945, a Cook County (Chicago) court backed the apparently prevailing view that A.I.D. does not constitute...
...Japanese long line fishermen [Jan. 28] not only seriously jeopardize game fishing but also threaten the food supply for future generations in overpopulated areas of the world. We are widely disseminating your article among sportsmen and conservationists...
...Russian crews and many equipped with sophisticated new radar systems. MIG-21s have been spotted on airstrips in the North. In the South, there was evidence that the Viet Cong guerrillas might be equipped for the first time with 20-mm. and 37-mm. antiaircraft guns, which could seriously threaten the U.S. planes and helicopters that fly vital strafing and bombing missions. One U.S. F-4 Phantom hit by ground fire last week limped back to Danang airbase with a three-foot hole in its fuselage-big enough to have been caused by such A.A. batteries...
...Wige May Threaten...