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Newspaper
The Mountain Statesman
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1977
Page
4
City Manager notes low applicant interest after Council vacancy from George Gallaher resignation due to family matters. Mayor Manley reports one candidate so far. urged qualified residents who are registered voters and third ward residents to apply for a one year term.
Art Buchwald recalls how Nixon’s TV comeback forced him back into writing about the former president. He notes the public pushback, the helicopter farewell, and Nixon’s Frost interview that compelled renewed coverage, arguing editors face obsolescence unless they comment.
The article discusses homeowners installing windmills to reduce energy costs and potentially sell excess power to utilities. It notes the mixed responses from utilities, with some allowing hookups and others seeking fees or deeming it unsafe. Rep. Henry Reuss advocates private wind power after installing a home turbine near Chenaqua Wisconsin.
A fragment cites Lamentations 3 1 2 about affliction and being kept in darkness. It then quotes Carl Jung noting that personal understanding fails to ease suffering and true relief comes from transcendent wisdom beyond oneself.
A collection of brief notes includes Robert Todd Lincoln’s arrival at assassination scenes but not the events themselves, claims about divorce legal aid, extinction trivia, a dog’s lifespan estimate, pearl diving by Japanese women, questions about the Tennis Hall of Fame, and the origin of the word platinum as platina del Pinto meaning little silver.
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Public relations for nuclear power faces a shift as government rules aim to bar terrorists and intruders from plants like Zion. Industry warns access limits threaten public education while critics argue tighter security may invite new risks and cost, with guards allowed to shoot intruders.
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