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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1972
Page
4
Dr. George W. Crane and Jim White discuss Women’s Lib on KMOX. The program explores drivers of the movement, marriage, motherhood, and gender roles, with reader questions about love, divorce, and social change.
Dr. Lawrence E. Lamb explains how vaccines use weakened or dead germs to trigger immunity. He cites cowpox and smallpox history, notes risks of discontinuing vaccines, and urges continued smallpox vaccination alongside modern transport-driven disease spread.
Editorial forecasts say McGovern must contend with lasting scrutiny after selecting Sargent Shriver as running mate. The piece notes persistent questions about judgment and organization dating back to the Eagleton episode and earlier missteps in California and New York during the primary season.
The piece argues McGovern must broaden his approach beyond a single tactic and embrace wide coalition building. It notes friction with Hubert Humphrey and Muskie over VP selection and warns against tunnel vision.
A column of home tips includes cutting trash cartons, stain removal on laminated counters, festival cleanup ideas, flower watering tricks with soap bottles, and a note about a reader reward. The page also lists a crossword style puzzle with clues like 1 upa bi and 32 Mortgage.
The puzzle lists numbered clues like Debt 33 Unwelcome plant 34 Single 35 As well as 36 Gives to a borrower 37 Pig's habitat 28 Ventilate 39 Human group 42 Doctrine promoting peace 46 Payment for the use of money 48 Great Lake Repeats 50 Ceremony 51 British coins 52 Japanese coin on DOWN.
A reader argues Grundy County farm taxes are too high and distort land values by basing assessments on sales outside agriculture. They say taxation harms soil upkeep and farming sustainability, urging valuation to reflect earning power rather than market sales.
Reader letters discuss stroke recovery at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, marital romance after illness, coping with loss, generosity and social pressure, and a drug education booklet offer. The exchange includes praise for the institute and guidance on moving forward after tragedy.
A browsable list shows network programming for Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Prime time includes News, Weather and Sports blocks on CBS NBC and others, with features such as Columbo Night Gallery Mannix Perry Mason and classic films.
Highlights include the 1896 discovery of gold on Bonanza Creek Alaska starting the Klondike Gold Rush. Notable events span 1777 Bennigton Vermont battle 1861 Lincoln blockade 1914 WWI step 1948 Babe Ruth death 1956 Stevenson nomination 1960 Cyprus independence. Births noted George Meany Eydie Gorme. Thought from Dr Lin Yu-tang.
A quirky note reflects on skyjackers and garden dreams, hinting at how expectations grow beyond routines in a family oriented newspaper voice. The line plays with language about August and unnamed events, inviting readers to ponder norms and surprises.
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