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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1970
Page
4
Castro admits the 10 million ton sugar goal failed and worsened Cuba's economy. He warns five years of hardship ahead as sugar output declines and most of the crop goes to the Soviet Union to repay loans. Food shortages persist and prices rise while factories deteriorate.
The article criticizes Democratic leaders led by George McGovern and Lawrence O'Brien for a public mea culpa aimed at winning new voters, comparing the display to Moscow trials. It notes Kennedy's shift toward balancing pro youth with labor ties and highlights public confidence trends as Nixon’s ratings rise. Officer Ronald R. Watson is saluted for bravery after stopping a liquor-store robbery in Washington.
The Senate debates ABM defenses amid fear of Soviet capability to destroy U.S. missiles by 1975. Supporters warn of inferiority without ABM, while critics push for sites at Grand Forks North Dakota and Malmstrom Air Force Base Montana. Cooper and Hart shift from opposing to limited support citing Salt Talks. The piece notes 1710 ballistic launchers and reduced bomber strength as context for a five year look ahead.
Dispatch notes Las Vegas hotels one third empty and reduced table activity. The gloom and dull atmosphere reflect a vacation mind shift as visitors seek value rather than spending freely.
SOME 120 Frederick County 4 H Club members tour Gettysburg battlefields and visit the chocolate factory zoo gardens and park in Hershey. Allen R. Edwards chief of the Washington Warning Area Control Point Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization is the principal speaker at the opening banquet of the tenth annual Hamfest. The nation's top nudist convention opens in the Virginia mountains west of Gore with 500 members of the American Sunbathers Assoc already registered. 25 Years Ago 1945 fresh labor disputes push the nation's strike total over 50 000 an increase of about 10 000 in the last 24 hours. Thomas G. Smallwood S A 1 C is aboard a LST in the Pacific area for 9 months. Prior to his Navy service he worked at the Virginia Woolen Mill. The 34th annual Sunday School convention of Opequon District was held at Fairview Methodist Church east of Stephens City with 75 in attendance.
A Daily Meditation expounds that religious conversion elevates intellect and action. It cites Dwight L. Moody’s transformation from rejection to intellectual power and a British private’s eight mile daily language quest leading to Madras University fellowship and tutoring Indian princes. The verse Behold, I have set before thee an open door is highlighted as guiding lamp.
Two priests opened a clean films theater in Detroit after parishioners complained about family entertainment. It ran nearly two months downtown showing titles like Thoroughly Modern Millie and Romeo and Juliet at standard prices, but failed to cover weekly expenses of 4200 and closed.
Q Is vitamin E essential and will daily use lower heart attack risk. A Vitamin E is essential for red blood cells but deficiency is rare. normal diets provide enough. High doses may be harmful. daily adult need is 5 to 30 IUs. Q Are there side effects from MiCebrin T and Theragian M. A MiCebrin T can cause A or D poisoning if overused. Theragian M shares the previous risk. Q Typhus types and US risk. A Four main rickettsial diseases described with transmission by fleas lice ticks and mites. scrub typhus not yet reported in the United States.
Short IQ quiz based on 100 questions spread over 10 days. Scoring labels range from Memory Genius for 9–10 correct to Good for 4 correct. Includes ten sample questions and instruction to turn to page two for answers.
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