05 Dec 1985
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1985
Page
1
The fragment suggests a critique of overprocessing or overengineering, hinting at diminishing returns as methods are applied too broadly. It reads as an opinion line positing that excessive effort yields little benefit and may accelerate degradation.
Partial readable text shows refugees arriving at Carlisle as part of a national shelter project. Noted are references to St Elizabeth's Hospital and a director named Steubert, with aims to place refugees in foster or parent homes within six weeks. The fragment mentions criminals among the group and a stepping stone to other paren homes.
In a transition after James M. Beggs steps aside to fight fraud charges, Richard H. (H.?) Graham becomes acting NASA administrator. He will be aided by veteran Philip E. Culbertson as general manager, with Beggs promising to assist through the transition and not resigning.
Vatican sources say Roman Catholic bishops at the synod convened by Pope John Paul II to assess Vatican II are divided on whether to publish their findings and recommendations or keep them secret. The council shaped reforms in liturgy ecumenism and seminary education and aims to review the church’s state since the 1962 65 council.
Forecast shows mostly dry conditions tonight with rain or snow limited to the south. Lows near mid 20s to around 30. Friday brings a chance of snow or rain in the morning. Saturday and Sunday turn cold with lows in the 20s and highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
Physicist John M. Poindexter, previously deputy on the NSC staff, moves to national security adviser as Robert McFarlane resigns. Reagan says the adviser reports directly to him and will maintain continuity in foreign policy. Poindexter, known for privacy, helped orchestrate the Achille Lauro intercept plan and will update the president daily on foreign policy and military developments.
Juanita M. Zaleski reports a Norfolk spruce theft from her 907 Sunset Drive home in Gettysburg. The 70 year old says the conical tree valued at 100 dollars was taken between 5 p.m. Tuesday and 7 44 a.m. Wednesday, part of a quintet planted for her Dec 11 birthday. Street winds hindered her hearing the loss.
Fairfield School District swore in new board members Pamela Mikesell and Phillip A Roth as Deborah Abplanalp was re elected president. The board outlined committees including Property Finance and Negotiations and discussed a Win/Win approach to 1986 teacher negotiations. The Flyers soccer team gained a facility-use concession for Sundays next year at a reduced rate of 35 dollars per session.
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