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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1971
Page
2
The editors call for civic volunteers to fill public offices as filing for the coming election nears at 4 p.m. Wednesday August 4. They note a shortage of applicants, urge readers to sign petitions, and stress the need for broad candidate participation to ensure representative government.
The National Health Education Committee reports 53 percent of deaths from cardiovascular disease and highlights how little is spent on health problems. It compares federal medical research funding to consumer expenditures such as chewing gum and candy. It urges reallocation toward research to ease suffering and prolong life. The piece also notes Nixon China policy and an astronomer’s distant life finding.
The text notes L M Weliachew's detection of hydroxyl in interstellar dust about 60 billion miles away and the discovery of pre life molecules in the Milky Way. It argues chemical evolution and possibly life evolving throughout the universe, making unique terrestrial life unlikely.
King Hassan II attributes his escape to divine intervention and recounts how General Mohamed Medbouh, named as revolt mastermind, died when his own soldiers shot a man beside him. The king notes bad shots and questions who truly fired the fatal shots.
Jim Fiebig notes a small but active group in St George considering Ralph Nader as a 1972 presidential candidate. He argues Nader could expose faults in Washington, but fears his presidency would mirror his consumer advocacy and expose a national inferiority complex.
Medina County Gazette published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at 865 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio rates include 10 cent single copies 60 cents a week mailed 12 months 26 dollars 6 months 13 dollars special rates serviceman and college student 14 dollars 40 cents per year.
Ralph de Toledano critiques a group of Washington aides led by J William Fulbright on Senate hearings. John Fairbank John Paton Davies and John Stewart Service defend Maoist China urging unconditional surrender and appeasement. The piece questions their credibility and highlights ties to pro China propaganda and related figures including William Hinton and Joan Hinton.
The 1970 annual report from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society notes growing confidence in progress toward a cure. Grants totaling 1.615 million in 1970 bring cumulative funding to 3.277 million. overall grants since 1946 exceed 14 million across about 1100 awards.
A couple defends hosting nine boys with dates at their home and eight chaperones. Neighbors called police over loud music, and the couple questions public judging and the idea of youth problems. They recount obtaining a permit for the band, though it cannot be found.
The notice requests that every letter to the editor includes the writer’s number and, if requested, withholds name and address. It also states a telephone number is needed to verify all letters.
Medina County residents receive about 780000 monthly in social security. 3535 retired workers amount to 442000. The Gazette explains the retirement test rules, counting earnings, when benefits are reduced, and ages 62 to 72 eligibility, with examples and FAQs.
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