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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1972
Page
8
Helen Fry reports from Botswana on a local fair that shares tents booths cattle and handwork with the Medina County Fair. She notes reed booths on river banks no rides or concessions and a 4-B youth exhibit with broad crafts and first second third prizes plus government transport for participants.
Local column by John Hocker urges active erosion control and notes a shift as soil surveys offer planning data. He cites historic warnings by Washington and Jefferson, changes in farming near Medina, and the value of orderly growth for septic sites and street planning. In Los Angeles, Beth Price confronts a burglar she caught stealing jewels and a revolver.
Review notes the film stars James Coburn and Rod Steiger with explosive spectacle, comparing its absurdity to Butch Cassidy and Becket while cautioning about violence. Warns parents about kids watching amid a cool spell and a Demolition Derby alternative at the Medina County Fair.
SP4 Carl F Ritter named Soldier of the Month in Berlin while Pvt Roger L Wires departs for Basic Training at Fort Jackson and assignment to Fort Knox. USAF Captain Nelson D Silver part of a second place Airsouth meet team in Spain with Athens Greece host and NATO sponsorship.
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