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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1972

Page

3

Major drug firms drop vitamins ads on kids' TV

ACT plans to appeal for regulations ending all advertising on children's programs as drug giants halt vitamin commercials. The piece notes debates over financing such shows and cites a 1970 FCC study showing near 75 million dollars spent on weekend children’s shows. It also covers budget forecasts and optimism about deficits and tax issues in 1972 73.

Action For Children ACT Federal Communications Commission Congress

Soviet Buyers Begin Grain Purchases Under 750 Million Pact

The first U S grain orders from Moscow under the 750 million agreement with Washington are set for clearance in weeks and run through next May. Wheat and corn totals exceed 10 percent of the deal value, fueling speculation that USSR purchases may exceed initial three year estimates. Australia objects to credit terms, requiring cash on delivery.

Moscow Washington Ussr

Kennedy offers new concessions for test ban treaty

President Kennedy sends his disarmament negotiator back to Geneva with a proposal of fresh concessions toward a nuclear test ban treaty with the Soviet Union. Broadway High School names Paul W. Hillyard as football and track coach, a Winchester resident and former Handley High and Shepherd College standout.

Kennedy Geneva Soviet Union Broadway High School Paul W. Hillyard Winchester Handley High Shepherd College William J. Hancock McKee Hortenstine Maccubbin Harry F. Stimpson, Jr U.S Paraguay Congress Massachusetts

Facing Our Limitations Believe For True Happiness

Daily meditation urges facing personal limits rather than masking them with habits. It notes some cope with flaws through humor while others despair or envy. It cites Lincoln on happiness and urges accepting facts to surmount limits.

Lincoln

McGovern Struggles With Militants Behind the Scenes

Henry J. Taylor reports McGovern, once isolated and polling around five percent, now relies on New Left backers to mobilize a campaign that faced growing internal opposition. Jerry Rubin supports McGovern while facing jail, and Kunstler appears amid ongoing Black Panther events.

Tennessee Democrats Split Between White State Politics and Black National Ties

In Tennessee the Democratic Party shows a rift with Tom Wiseman, a white liberal state treasurer, backing McGovern in principle but focusing on reelection of the state legislature. The split reflects a broader two party dynamic in the old Confederacy, where black Democrats align with national politics while white liberals pursue state power, a trend accelerated by McGovern’s Miami Beach nomination.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Democrats McGovern Miami Beach Tom Wiseman Wiseman Estes Kefauver George McGovern Confederacy Mississippi Louisiana Lyndon B. Johnson Albert Gore Hubert Humphrey Fulton North Vietnam George Wallace Shirley Chisholm Nixon Sen. Baker West Tennessee

McGovern Stumbles Early in Campaign Debacle and Fallout

Senator George McGovern faces early campaign trouble after the Eagleton vice presidential pick and its disclosure. The episode dents credibility and diverts attention from issues like economy and Vietnam. Amid strong political headwinds, Tennessee and Southern整 politics add to the challenge for McGovern as Nixon allies push negative charges.

Washington George S. McGovern McGovern Sen Thomas Eagleton Missouri Eagleton Nixon American Psychiatric Association Vietnam NEW York Underground Rex Weiner Senator McGovern Tim Leary Mr. Weiner New Left Mr. Nixon

Delaware Abolishes Whipping Post Last State

Miami Herald notes Delaware becomes final state to end the whipping post. It adds the fate of the whipping boy remains to be decided after the November 7 date.

Miami Fla Herald Delaware

Memory Quiz From 100 Questions Daily Challenge

A practice guide explains scoring 9 10 correct answers as Memory Genius down to 4 5 as Good. It lists ten sample questions covering history geography physiology and sports with prompts to page two for answers.

Truman Sakhalin Kuriles Russia Crimea U.S

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