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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1971
Page
2
Medina and Brunswick face potential loss of daily bus service to downtown Cleveland unless city leaders renew talks with CTS. The piece urges keeping negotiations open, considering minority workers, and balancing transit costs with shopper impact while urging caution before abandoning CTS.
The article notes the death of William V. S. Tubman who led Liberia since 1943 and served a sixth term. It outlines Liberia as a U.S. protege, its mixed history of slavery era scandals, and Tubman era policies preserving native rights and foreign trade while remaining a UN member.
A review of historic nominating speeches shows a sharp impact on delegates and outcomes. Conkling’s early Grant pitch faltered after a long speech at the 1880 Republican convention, Garfield rose on a later banner, Bryan’s cross of gold propelled him in 1896, and Blaine’s aura nearly won in 1876. The piece notes electrifying lines can tilt a race, with current party leaders facing a similarly high-stakes convention battle. It adds satirical asides about astronauts and industry trends.
A spokesman for private and public power interests urges the Federal Power Commission to decide on building two dams in Hell’s Canyon with appeals to courts. Governors of Idaho, Washington and Oregon oppose the plan, stressing the region as a national treasure and urging public consideration. The speaker says governors should not interfere.
Jim Fiebig rebukes Adam and Eve framing in a speech on sex discrimination. He mocks Catherine East's tale of responsibility versus power by retelling the biblical episode of Eve and Adam with a rutabaga. He cites familial claim as truth.
Arch N Booth urges a Nixon backed plan to shrink the 11 Cabinet departments to eight by consolidating into four purpose driven units Natural Resources Human Resources Economic Affairs and Community Development The proposal includes regional directors and councils to decentralize and streamline federal operations aiming to cut waste and cost while preserving a republican form of government. Citizen pressure to Congress is urged.
Washington reports the U S commercial whaling industry will end under an order from Secretary Maurice Stans to stop licensing end endangered species hunting. Del Monte Fishing Co. remains as a small operation, while Japan and the Soviet Union lead global whaling as the U S fleet declines from a 19th century peak.
A reader laments long lines at the Medina County Fair antique department detailing a 1:30 p.m. arrival and 4:30 p.m. wait. She notes others with many items, high entry fees, and suggests earlier entrance days or policy changes to prevent future frustrations.
The National Foundation March of Dimes thanks participants and Medina Golf Club for hosting the event. Volunteers, Chairman Jack Jaskel and Co-chairman Bob Gaume are acknowledged. Proceeds support March of Dimes programs in patient care research and birth defects education.
Horst Klinkmann, a leading East German transplant specialist, aims to develop a portable artificial kidney and an artificial heart. He envisions replacing a patient's heart for repair and reimplantation and notes kidneys may be sourced from deceased donors. He cites collaboration with U S expert W J Kolff and projects artificial organs arriving between 1978 and 1980.
Klinkmann cites Kolff in Utah, Denton Cooley's Texas Heart Institute, and Moscow's Transplantation Institute as converging on artificial heart research. He notes Germans unlikely to lead due to Nazi medical experiments creating public wariness about human trials.
A notice states numbers required to verify letters and that names and addresses will be withheld upon request. The text outlines the process and safeguards for handling personal identifiers during verification.
Medina County Gazette published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at Medina Ohio. Rates show 12 months 26 dollars, 6 months 13 dollars, single copy 10 cents. special pricing for servicemen and students. Publisher Arthur D. Hudnutt and staff listed with contact numbers.
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