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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1971
Page
2
The Westfield Township waste dumping case offers a lesson to Medina County trustees and zoners. Honest presentation of disposal plans is essential and officials must judge benefits to townships or county. Caution by county commissioners in approving sites is praised.
In the Teton National Forest Wyoming the Forest Service and US Plywood Champion Papers test methods to convert logging residues into chips for particle board and other products. A giant cutter harvests lodgepole pine and a skidder moves logs and waste to a chipper. Months of study will judge feasibility and likely methods will emerge. The effort promises reduced waste and may one day let the forest industry claim it uses everything but the wind in the trees.
Salt Lake City nursing home blaze killed or harmed all but one of 18 residents. Sen. Frank E. Moss urges investigation and notes elderly are 9 percent of the population yet 25 percent of fire deaths. He chairs the aging subcommittee focused on long term care and calls for stronger safety standards.
The ratified treaty creates a tough global stance against air piracy. It requires participating nations to prosecute all accused or extradite them and to return the aircraft to its lawful commander. While not a guarantee, the pact should reduce hijacking attempts.
East Pakistan’s civil war drives scholars abroad. The Society of Friends of Dacca University and the Association for Asian Studies Temporary Committee for Displaced Scholars coordinate with Ford Foundation grants of 50,000 dollars each to relocate about 140 university faculty and 1,000 college teachers, plus 500 graduate students in Britain and North America, preserving key educational resources for the subcontinent’s future.
The Medina County Gazette is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at 885 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio rates include single copy ten cents and carrier sixty cents weekly mail prices (in advance) 26.00 for 12 months 13.00 for six months 14.40 for servicemen and students. Arthur D Hudnutt publisher Mike Dungien managing editor Stuart A Borden general manager. Telephone numbers are listed as Medina 725 4166 and Brunswick 225 3177.
Ralph de Toledano contends that Leonard Lurie’s The King Makers distorts Nixon era episodes, recycling old anti Nixon libels and fabrications. He asserts Lurie misquotes, omits context, and exaggerates a 1951 luncheon and a private dinner to imply Nixon weighed Eisenhower over Taft.
The column argues Nixon challenges Muskie on a black VP and questions who Americans trust. It notes Muskie’s stance, Lindsay’s urban focus, and the broader issue of whether city neglect will drive the campaign, while criticizing Lurie’s sensational theories about Nixon.
Dick West mocks expert debate on phosphate detergents and environmental policy. A back-and-forth with fictional Dr. Marvin Manglewringer satirizes government shifts from phosphate use to substitutes, stressing practical cleanliness over moral wins.
Librarian notes autumn crafts as readers stay indoors. Collage trends from last year persist with craft books in supply. Books include How to Make Collages by John Lynch and Picture Framing for Beginners by Prudence Nuttall. Techniques use tee-squares and gilt paint for frames and art projects.
A new color publication titled Ohio Is Happening has been issued by Dr. David C. Sweet director of the Ohio Department of Development. The pamphlet details historic cultural scenic and recreational points of interest in Ohio and includes 47 pictures. Copies are available free of charge from the Publications Center in Columbus.
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