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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1972
Page
2
The piece argues New York Mayor John V. Lindsay faces long odds for the Democratic presidential nomination despite his Miami announcement. It notes party regulars and a crowded field, with Lindsay only improving odds if he gains strong primary showings and favorable preconvention dynamics.
The analysis notes Bhutto’s stance after Yahya Khan’s era, as he rejects breaking Bangla Desh and seeks autonomy for the east within Pakistan. It argues he may pursue civilian democratic rule and reforms, wary of renewed military clashes as tensions ease.
The article notes U Thant's decade in office ends as Kurt Waldheim assumes the role. It highlights the UN's failure to secure big power consensus on peacekeeping, citing the India Pakistan conflict. Waldheim calls for more willingness from major powers to prioritize world harmony over sovereignty.
December Scientific American surveys three decades of attitudes via National Opinion Research Center data. Among Southern whites almost half favor school integration now versus 2 percent in 1942, and national support rose from 30 to about 70 percent by 1970. Still, opposition to anti discrimination laws remains strong in some groups.
A letter thanks community members and groups for their unselfish contributions to a brighter holiday for residents. It notes caroling favors gift delivery and other help. It announces Miriam Doyle as Director of Occupational Therapy and Volunteer Program and invites others to contact the office to contribute.
Washington reports Sen. Edmund Muskie launched a costly yet strategic bid for the Democratic nomination. He leads in key early states, enjoys professional support, and aims to maintain his calm, contrasting persona against Richard Nixon, while Florida and Wisconsin emerge as potential turning points. Humphrey eyes a Florida upset. Wallace looms as a factor, and Henry Jackson struggles for visibility.
The Ohio Society of CPAs outlines 1971 tax changes noting higher personal and dependent exemptions. Ernst R. Roos, Akron-Canton OC, says the exemption per dependent rises to 675 with 1350 for those 65 or blind. personal exemption increases to 750 in 1972.
Washington report surveys the undecided voter role in 1972 campaigns and explains tax rule changes. It notes undecided voters may hold strong opinions yet abstain when choosing between evils, and outlines standard deduction increases and new child care deductions affecting millions.
The Medina County Gazette is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at 685 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio 44256. Rates include single copy ten cents and a weekly carrier fifty to sixty cents. Mail subscriptions: twelve months twenty six dollars six months thirteen dollars. Staff includes Arthur D. Hudnutt publisher Mike Dungjen managing editor and Stuart A. Borden general manager. Telephone numbers are Medina 725-4166 and Brunswick 225-3177.
The writer muses on the year past and predicts a strong 1972 for Democrats with several figures running or hinting at campaigns. He notes Nixon and Agnew as the Republican incumbents and ponders the convention’s possibilities, ending with a wry question about the party’s direction.
A pointed, humorous critique on Nixon era diplomacy, coinages, and travel. The speaker contrasts foothills summits with real summits, notes Agnew's molehills, and mentions Henry Kissinger testing the atmosphere while remarking on shirts autos and American consumption.
UPI science report cites Dr. William Hartmann of IIT Research Institute who argues lunar crater records reveal early solar system conditions. By counting craters on surfaces of known ages, the moon’s impact history suggests a high meteoroid rate in the first 0.5 billion years and supports planetesimal accretion as a key origin.
The Gazette requires letters to include the writer's phone number name and address but will withhold the name and address upon request. The telephone number is needed to verify all letters and ensure eligibility for publication.
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