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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1977
Page
5
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says oral contraceptives present a calculable but small risk of blood clots and rare heart attacks. Benefits generally outweigh risks for most women, but doctors should guide dosage, counseling, and emphasize consulting a physician before starting birth control.
The Senate subcommittee will review the D S defense disclosure of germ warfare testing on civilians. The Army reported 239 simulated attacks in the U S from 1949 to 1969 to study warfare and defense.
President James Buchanan states the government has no power over religion and that all Christian denominations stand equally in the country. He asserts every person may worship God according to personal conscience.
The piece analyzes two major triangles shaping Asia: the Soviet Union India and the United States, and China Pakistan and the United States. It notes Moscow’s tilt toward India tightening the Indian Ocean strategic ring, China’s cautious rapprochement with India, and Washington’s aim to demilitarize the Indian Ocean amid Diego Garcia debates. It also covers China Japan ties, Taiwan, and Carter era shifts affecting Korea and regional balance, signaling a new strategic rearrangement in Asia.
Thousands of Amatics appeal to President Carter hoping for relief from personal problems. The White House sets up a Costanza staffed channel to forward complaints to cabinet agencies, but many appeals remain unanswered or receive form letters. Notable cases include John Edward seeking SBA disaster loan investigation and Snyder pressing Indiana bond issues, with mixed results.
Mike Royko analyzes a smashed office window tied to the 1977 Chicago mayoral race. He contrasts police burglary claims with Orest Dumanowski's defense that the break was political, tied to Ald. Roman Pucinski, and notes the odd loot and logical inconsistencies.
City street crews have filled many potholes from a harsh winter. Readers debated proper naming of holes, with chuckhole, chughole, and pothole mentioned. A light note column cites jokes and quotes about spring, taxes, and everyday life.
Proceeds from the Joagcett dinner plan to aid the Pinecrest Sanitarium project. Reginald Ors and Beckley’s Wagon Lady prepare the spaghetti for the event.
Gerald R. Ford tours California and Washington post presidency, courted by NBC and the American Enterprise Institute with six figure sums. He says earnings support political dialogue, while aides note extensive speaking and lecture commitments and ongoing book and documentary projects.
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