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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1971
Page
2
Editorial discusses 18 to 21 year olds gaining full voting rights across the United States and debates where college students should cast ballots. It notes tensions between town and gown, cites Cambridge history, and urges a judicial resolution rather than political clashes to settle the question.
A Belgrade mock trial before 3,000 lawyers and judges explored who pays damages when a spacecraft crashes into a parliament building. Nations Japan Italy and the United States argued responsibilities while stressing the weak state of international law and the need for an international legislature and courts.
A St. Petersburg Florida man reportedly starved himself on a 16 ounce daily health diet, illustrating dangers of diet fads and the need for balanced nutrition. The piece notes Americans’ appetite for quick results and urges moderation and sensible eating for weight control.
The piece contrasts elderly Mr. Silverbean who rarely uses turn signals with young Suzy Brighteyes who also weaves lanes without signaling. It argues older drivers may forgetful while condemning new drivers who neglect signaling as plainly careless and potentially dangerous.
A Columbus-like anecdote recounts Congressman James Abourezk failing to rent a car with cash at Sioux Falls airport, learning credit cards had become legal tender two years earlier. The piece includes a sidewalk-sale memory from 1969 where a clerk rejects a five dollar bill, prompting comic chaos and burning the money that night.
Medina County Gazette published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at 685 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio 44256. Rates list single copy ten cents, carrier sixty cents a week, mail in advance 12 months 26 dollars, 6 months 13 dollars. Contact numbers include Medina 725 4166 and Brunswick 225 3177. Arthur OD Hudnutt is publisher with Mike Quagsen as managing editor and Stuart A Borden as general manager.
Ralph de Toledano surveys a Capitol Hill conference where Daniel Ellsberg, under indictment for stealing classified papers, lectures congressmen who decry the Viet Nam war. The piece notes liberal fault lines and shifts in how classified disclosures are judged in public.
The Denver meeting of Republican chiefs exposed deep GOP worries over Nixon's economic policy and re election prospects. Leaders pressed for tax credits and wage controls while balking at Connally as a running mate and accepting Nixon’s restraint on confrontation with Burns and the Fed.
A parent criticizes Brun swick Youth Baseball for poor welcome to new members and lack of transparency about finances. The writer questions All-Star selections, the canceled picnic, and requests a full accounting. Also notes a separate anecdote about a store sign banning pets and urges Health Department review.
Last of three notes explains how earnings affect benefits under the two rules for $1680 yearly earnings. It covers monthly wage limits, substantial self employed work, seasonal work, and annual earnings reporting with dates and a contact number for Social Security Teleservice.
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