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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1972

Page

5

Poison Proof Your Home Says Science Editor

A medical feature warns that over half a million children will swallow poisons this year with many cases serious or fatal. It urges immediate home prevention, safe storage, and first aid steps from the American Association of Poison Control Centers.

David Hendin Ner The American Association of Poison Control Centers

Dear Abby Postcard from a 13 year old Pen Pal in Prison

A 13 year old writes Abby about correspondence with a prisoner in for armed robbery. Abby advises one final letter to reveal her age and end the relationship, noting she is not old enough to safely continue such contact. The piece includes other letters answering readers on parenting, beaming beacons for blind pedestrians, and a general request for Abby notes.

Abby Johnny Pittsburgh Germany

Bangladesh Leader Undergoes Surgery in London

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheik Mujibur Rahman underwent appendectomy and gallstone removal at the London Clinic. His general condition is described as satisfactory. The operation was performed by Sir Edward Muir, Queen Elizabeth II’s personal surgeon, on the 51 year old leader.

London Sheik Mujibur Rahman Bangladesh Edward Muir

450 Pound Bull Halts Traffic on I 75 in Ohio

A 450 pound bull disrupted traffic on Interstate 75 near Hamilton for 90 minutes. Police and motorists were chased as officers used their cars to herd the animal away. The bull returned to a farm pen in West Chester the following day.

Hamilton Ohio Here Butler County Willard Samuels Southgate Mich Robert Long West Chester

Elk population tops Yellowstone and Grand Teton regions

More elk reside in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks than anywhere else in the world, underscoring the parks' critical role in supporting the species.

Yellowstone Grand Teton National Parks Area

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