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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1972
Page
2
A Medina editorial lauds ecumenical unity as Protestant and Catholic groups joined in singing a Luther hymn at St. Francis Xavier Church. The piece credits Medina Ministerial Association and lay volunteers for annual efforts advancing social projects and spiritual fellowship, urging continued cross denominations.
The Medina County YMCA director Waldo Keck retires after four decades of community service. A Otterbein College graduate, he promoted programs from dog training to square dancing and plans to remain active in advising local initiatives. Medina County will still rely on his guidance and support.
The piece questions Yugoslavia’s future after Marshal Tito, who has led since 1946 with a distinct path of independence from the Soviet Union. It notes Croatia's growing push for autonomy, a student strike, and purges of Croatian leaders, amid possible Soviet backing for unrest and fears of wider secessions after Tito’s era.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas began shredding worn-out currency instead of burning it. The shredded bills, capable of 360 000 per hour, are sold to a waste paper dealer and then to a roofing manufacturer as confetti like material. The move reduces air pollution from burning and suggests broader recycling across federal agencies and industry.
The Medina County Gazette lists publication details for Medina Ohio including frequency daily except Sundays and holidays, address 885 Liberty Street Medina 44256, circulation options and rates, staff names Arthur D. Hudnutt publisher, Mike Dungien managing editor, Stuart A. Borden general manager, and contact numbers.
Ralph de Toledano argues for a full investigation of Jimmy Hoffa and a possible frame up in the Hoffa trial. He claims Kennedy era actions and Get Hoffa Squad pressure tainted justice and warns against a repeat of political interference. He notes Nixon granted clemency but calls for accountability and truth.
Washington analyzes the shift toward Edmund Muskie within the Democratic Party as liberals including John Gilligan Adlai Stevenson and Harold Hughes back his early nomination. Labor leaders Meany Woodcock and Wurf maneuver amid rules changes while Nixon Hoffa issues loom over party unity and credibility.
A correspondent laments celebrity endorsements by food and car firms arguing stars are already rich and unfairly influence purchases. The writer urges companies to hire ordinary workers to boost wages and housing, questioning the impact of fame on buying choices and noting charity work is often overemphasized.
Dick West quips that guided tours turn monuments into targets for vandalism. He jokes a new business, Pillage Pilgrimages Inc., would offer tours to desecrate King Alaric and Good King Genseric monuments, while Kennedy Center stays spared.
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