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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1972
Page
4
The piece argues that driving while intoxicated is the gravest highway offense and supports maximum penalties. It cites Medina Municipal Court’s heavy fines and jail for a DUI offender who accumulated multiple violations. It warns of deadly risks to the public and children on playgrounds.
A Cleveland block sale and Akron chain failure highlight weak margins in the grocery business. The piece notes rising food prices, adverse weather lifting onion and potato costs, and persistent consumer demand despite lean profits, arguing food costs remain a political and economic bind for households and retailers alike.
A former Medina committee member recalls the 1940s effort to route state highways around Medina. Opposition from locals feared isolation and decline, ending formal meetings while the committee faded. He notes current neighborhood concerns near Garfield School and calls for compromise without specifics.
Ralph de Toledano critiques press coverage of the lettuce boycott as myth over fact. He argues the dispute centers on the Teamsters organizing agricultural workers, not Cesar Chavez’s leadership, and accuses newspapers of mythmaking from Delano.
UPI reports rising pressure for privatizing gold in the wake of a weaker role for gold as money. Rep. James McLure and Sen. Jacob Javits push Congress toward private ownership while exchanges weigh futures. Gold around 70 dollars an ounce overseas. U.S. buys at 38. If allowed, mining interests and Howard Hughes hold stakes likely to reshape prices and mining locales.
Del Rambo of Chippewa Lake commends Gloria Glens youth for a two hour ski show that showcased hard work and positive youth effort. He credits adults nearby and urges recognition of many good teens beyond the few troublemakers.
Washington reports a political analyst says GOP teams at rallies act as if planning for 1976 while Democrats see 1984 as a future target. The piece notes a trend toward multiple simultaneous campaigns and potential crossovers between party races.
Duncan Emrich’s Folklore in the American Land fills 703 pages while library chatter highlights Dead Horse pay in a halyard shanty. Donations honor Paul Wilder, and Dr Thomas Harris’s I’m OK You’re OK tops paperback rights. Cites McGraw Hill moves and Auchincloss ad plans, plus Bergman in Mrs Basil E Frankweiler film tie.
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