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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1972
Page
17
Sylvia Porter explains price controls exclude many items from restraint during 1972. Exemptions cover all fresh fruits and vegetables eggs potatoes seeds and plants services and repairs taxes and private tuition among others. Consumers face higher costs as exemptions widen and inflation persists.
Morgantown's Vassie Berlin Kirby, longtime Odd Fellows member and local volunteer, is praised for a half century of service. He helped recruit 60 plus members, organized bell ringers for Salvation Army, served as city councilman, rooted for senior citizens, and supported First Ward Park improvements while remaining active in church and civic groups. Kirby's career spanned lumber, railroad offices, battery and radio supply business, and postretirement appliance work. He is celebrated as Morgantown’s steady community benefactor.
Ida Beverage shares personal birthday reflections on a tragic birth, family loss, and gratitude, interwoven with 1972 Rural Environmental Assistance Program notes. The column mixes intimate reminiscence with farm program details, including county officials and contact numbers.
The letter discusses media focus on drugs affecting youth and the armed services. It analyzes a Congress member’s use of enormity, arguing the term captures both size and moral horror of the drug problem as a public and private outrage.
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