Blood drives unite local hospitals and Red Cross
The Beaver County area collects and redistributes blood through Jameson Memorial Hospital St Francis Hospital and the Red Cross with 261 units gathered December to April and 491 units shipped back to local hospitals The Neshannock Township High School cafeteria will host a blood drive next week from noon to 6 pm for donors aged 18 to 66 who weigh over 110 pounds and are free of hepatitis malaria or cancer The Red Cross advocates community-based blood availability over donor credit and supports equal access to blood during need The editorial supports the local program as the best option for residents
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American National Red Cross
Lawrence County
Jameson Memorial Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Red Cross
Beaver County
New Brighton
Neshannock Township High School
FDA weighs vitamin drug or food status in advisory
The FDA advisory review panel concludes that vitamins and minerals sold OTC may be foods or drugs depending on claims and use. Deficiency treatments fit the 1938 act as drugs, while foods for special dietary use remain non drug classifications. Proposals include labeling limits and physician supervision for therapies.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Carter Presidency Destined To End In Failure
The editorial in the Pawtucket Evening Times questions if James Carter is unfit for the presidency or if the job is unfit for any man. It argues the troubled American presidency faces relentless stress and may be predestined to fail if the nation remains willing. The piece reflects a critical stance on the Carter administration amid broad public doubt.
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Carter
A Madcap Flight 191 Recall At Pittsb Airport
The narrator watches Allegheny Airlines on television at Greater Pittsburgh International Airport and spots Flight 191, reflecting on the DC-10 grounding after a Chicago crash. He recalls standby queues, marvels at the jumbo jet, and wonders how wings support such massive engines, believing such a machine must be safe.
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Greater
Pittsburgh International
Chicago
Boston
Italy
When technology fails and fear meets flight
A passenger reflects on the double edged nature of technology from aviation to nuclear power. The piece weighs the peril of failures like Three Mile Island against the conveniences of modern life, then considers fuel substitutes and the inevitability of air travel amid tightening gasoline supplies. The narrator boards Flight 48 to Boston, noting wing wear, evacuation procedures, and the pace of technology’s march forward.
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Three Mile Island
Boston
Flightime
Antarctica
Security as a calling not a fortress in a sermon
A preacher contrasts seeking security with true abundance, urging readers to hold security lightly like a daisy, to embrace change, and to follow Jesus’ example of secure conviction. Real security comes from seeking God’s guiding hand, not clinging to comfort or tradition.
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Jesus
Sunday Reverence and Rest in God's Sabbath
The preacher argues Sunday should differ not from other days, urging Christians to recover reverence for the Sabbath. He cites Exodus 20 and Mark 2, noting rest from work and worship of God as core purposes, and urges gathering with believers for encouragement.
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Jesus
Poet's Corner Embracing Pen Pal Friendship Across Distances
A reflective piece on letters linking distant friends through daily life and shared snapshots The poem celebrates writing as a magic wand that comforts lonely hearts and builds lasting connections despite miles and time separating correspondents
Appreciation for a Friend and Kindness Shared
A grateful note speaks of deep friendship and care. The author thanks a kind and thoughtful person for words deeds and shared moments that brighten life and reflect the world’s needs through simple acts of generosity.
Baez Protests Vietnam War Attracts Mixed Backlash
The piece critiques Joan Baez for appealing to North Vietnam to renounce brutality and notes support from war resisters. It contrasts her stance with critics like Tom Hayden and William Kunstler, cites Sartre and Sontag in related Cuba controversy, and ends warning that such appeals risk moral compromise amid ongoing conflict.
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North Vietnam
Miss Baez
Fritz Kuhn
Lawrence Dennis
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Tom Hayden
Jane Fonda
William Kunstler
Lord Haw Haw
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