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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1973

Page

7

Hank Aaron poised to break Ruths home run record this year

The piece notes Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves could surpass Babe Ruth’s lifetime home run mark within 1974, amid public interest and a star ad campaign. It compares Ruth’s aura to Aaron’s future fame and mentions media hype, sports history context, and heightened season length.

Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Babe Ruth Aaron New York Times Mattgo Enterprises, Inc Roger Maris Ruth

Dave Felts Mentioned in This and That Note

A clipped reference mentions Dave Felts in relation to various items described as this and that. The text suggests a casual or informal note rather than a formal report, with no clear events, dates, or organizations attached to Felts in the readable portion.

Preparation H relief for hemorrhoidal itching

Doctor tests on hundreds show Preparation H provides prompt relief from rectal itch and swelling. Many doctors use the product or recommend it for families. Includes ointment and suppositories as treatment options.

Poll on death penalty gains support in new Harris survey

Louis Harris reports that 59 percent of Americans favor capital punishment while 31 percent oppose. The survey notes a rise from 1970 and attributes this to belief in deterrence, with 57 percent agreeing the death penalty deters murder more than life imprisonment.

Louis Harris U.S. Supreme Court

Harris survey shows varied views on capital punishment

A Harris nationwide survey of 1 537 households finds 59 percent believe in the death penalty and 31 percent oppose it with 10 percent unsure. The report notes younger people women and those with some college education lean toward abandoning capital punishment in favor of life imprisonment.

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