After Agnes Floods Eastern Seaboard Death Toll Rises
The Agnes storm drenched the Florida panhandle and moved north causing the worst floods in Eastern Seaboard history. Over 100 dead and hundreds of thousands displaced as towns and cities suffered widespread damage and vital services were disrupted. Federal aid discussions rapid.
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Seaboard
Change Of Command For Aiken Salvation Army
Captain and Mrs. Fred Carver were welcomed as the new leaders of the Aiken Salvation Army succeeding Captain and Mrs. Tom Cundiff. The Cundiffs take a brief leave and will work in Maggie Valley North Carolina this summer.
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Some Things Columnist Now Knows
A column fragment presents a light collection of quotes and tips. It notes sun energy dwarfs human output, potshots at fame, baby-face appeal, and trivia from psychologists. Tips warn about poison ivy wash and folklore cures for luck and plague avoidance.
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David Grayson
George Bernard Shaw
Middlerode Casts Deciding Vote in 1972 Election
The piece follows Malcolm M Middlerode a highway line painter of Centerville Kansas who spins a nickel to choose between Nixon and McGovern as the pivotal independent voter in the 1972 race. It notes the campaign shifts with Wallace and McCloskey and the wide policy contrasts before the vote.
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Pete McCloskey
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Malcolm M. Middlerode
Centerville
Kansas
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Rare Bone Marrow Transplant Halts Leukemia In Child
Albany Medical Center reports a six year old boy achieved leukemia remission after a bone marrow transplant from his seven year old sister. The team calls the method rare but potentially life extending for some childhood leukemia cases.
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Albany Medical Center
Albany
New York
United States
Holding Up Mirror To America’s Perpetual Party
Holmes Alexander argues Utopia cannot exist in politics as parties are vehicles for power. He reviews Albert Eisele’s Almost To The Presidency, profiling Humphrey and McCarthy to expose human inequality, betrayals, and the enduring flaws of American party politics.
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Gene
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Don't Sacrifice Fatherhood for Legal Success
A preacher warns against prioritizing career over family. He recalls a funeral widow lamenting a man’s loss as a provider, not a husband, and urges balancing ambition with becoming a good person and father. He cites Jesus on profit versus the soul.
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