Nuclear fears linger as Hiroshima memory renews debates
The piece recalls the 1945 Hiroshima bombing and the Enola Gay crewman reaction, linking past nuclear terror to modern anxieties about Three Mile Island SALT talks and Vepco Surry plants. It argues for cautious balance between energy needs and arms buildup while stressing shared aims of self protection and preventing another Hiroshima.
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Hiroshima
Japan
Winchester
Three Mile Island
Rasmussen
Vepco
Surry
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Machiavelli
Four More Days At Frederick County Youth Fair
The Frederick County Youth Fair runs four more days of beef judging pig scrambles and horseshoe games along with food music and beauty pageants. Sunday features the Shenandoah Valley Pullers Assn four wheel drive pull at 2 p.m. The fair closes this Saturday with events continuing Thursday through Saturday and a winter show and sale planned for later.
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Frederick County
Shenandoah Valley Pullers Assn
Winchester
Police chase ethics and public safety debated in Front Royal Letters
Joseph H. Ball argues the police were right to pursue a speeding motorist who fled a traffic stop, noting the dangers of allowing guilty suspects to escape. The letter defends police pursuit, discusses risks of roadblocks, and urges improved public support and potential training for deputies.
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the Star
Star
Front Royal Initiative
Sacmmsl
Joseph H. Ball
Front Royal
Enjoy Your Errors and Being Wrong in Blood Pressure Lore
A humorous critique of Dr Julius Bardoo's You and Your Blood Pressure arguing his chapter Enjoy Your Errors weakens his thesis. The piece mocks overconfident believers, praises cautious discourse, and taunts readers about being wrong while noting rival works by Dr Lewis Bergson and Dr Harold Liverworth as sharper takes on handling error.
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New York Times Service
New York
Julius Bardoo
Magellan
Vasco de Gama
Cena Ine
Bardoo
Lewis Bergson
Bergson
Harold Liverworth
Peeling Labels Divides Bar Crowd in Odd Debate
In a night spot favored by chronic drinkers, patrons debate beer label peeling. Tom justifies peeling amid a gloomy view of the nation while Sue sees it as art. The bartender notes differences between peelers and straights.
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Tom
Sue
George
Idi Amin
Socie Joe
Peeler
Asia
Roy
Puerto Rico independence debate grows in San Juan
A mainland resident active in Puerto Rico politics predicts a strong push toward independence within five years, while local voters showed only 6.4 percent support for independence in 1976 elections. The piece notes potential shifts in federal funding and statehood considerations as key factors shaping the island’s political future. Hernandez Colon is mentioned as challenging Barcelo next year with reforms on federal funds use and minimum wages, plus migration controls.
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New York Times Service
San Juan
P.R
Puerto Rico
Luis Munoz Marin
Democratic Party
Socialist Party
Sovert Gov Caribbean
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