White House evaluates Egyptian strength amid Middle East crisis
The White House assesses Israel's ability to counter Russian rebuilt Egyptian forces now training under Kremlin supervision. It notes Israel's air power near 90 percent readiness versus Egypt and allies at 50 to 60 percent, while forecasting possible future offensives and guerrilla warfare led by Arafat's Al Fateh with camps for youths and Palestinian commandos.
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Nixon
Middle East
Johnson
White House
Israel
Mideast
Nasser
Egypt
Kremlin
Cairo
Sinai Peninsula
West Bank
Jordan River
Golar Heights
Syria
Palestine Commandos
Fedayeen
Palestine
Four Cities Vie For Bicentennial Exposition Lead
Philadelphia and Boston compete to host the nation’s bicentennial observance with Washington and Baltimore joining. The winner could receive up to a billion dollars in revenue, and a clarifying decision is expected next year to allow adequate 1976 preparations.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Baltimore
Disillusioned Soviet Novelist Defects to West
Anatoliy V. Kuznetsov, a popular liberal author and former communist party member, defects from Russia to the West. He says no book he wrote appeared as intended and denounces Marxism Leninism as obsolete and naive, warning it leads to tragic outcomes. His case adds to a growing list of Soviet writers who reject censorship and totalitarian control.
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Anatoliy V. Kuznetsov
Russia
Kuznetsov
Communist Party
Thas
Moscow
Winchester Clears Ground For New Pool In Forest Hills Subdivision
The Rocky Vale Swimming Club plans a $26,000 pool on Hollingsworth Drive with a fence and bath house raising total to about $30,000. Marvin Milam will discuss the Winchester Master Plan at a Winchester Exchange Club luncheon arranged by Clarke T. Cooper Jr. The Winchester Baseball Club beat Charles Town 16 to 2 at Rouss Park. Delegates at the Virginia Valley Central Congregational Christian Conference re elected Roy A. Larrick president for the seventh year. Eugene Pifer Creswell 17 and Robert Richard Pingley 16 enlisted in the Navy through the Post Office recruiting office. Mack Stuart Headley, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd G. Headley, volunteered for the Navy.
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Winchester
Rocky Vale Swimming Club, Inc
Beegun
Hollingsworth Drive
Forest Hills
Marvin Milam
Winchester Exchange Club
Clarke T. Cooper, Jr
Charles Town
Rouss Park
Virginia Valley Central Congregational Christian Conference
Roy A. Larrick
Eugene Pifer Creswell
Rt. 1
Millwood Pike
Robert Richard Pingley
S. Braddock St
Navy
Post Office
Daily Meditation on Perspective and Happiness
The piece argues that worry about unfairness and seeking constant appreciation breeds unhappiness. It contrasts those who shrug fortune and focus on meaning with those who chase approval, suggesting true contentment comes from not dwelling on external validation.
Nixon Wins Narrow ABM Vote and Fallout Across Senate
In a tight Senate battle over the antiballistic missile system, President Nixon survives by two votes with Southern Democrats pivotal. The Senate vote casts the Democratic Party as isolationist while signaling a possible 1972 presidential field shift. Sens. Humphrey, McCarthy, McGovern, Muskie, Harris, Kennedy opposed ABM. Mansfield aided. Jackson and Stennis are noted as key authors of the final stance.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
Wellington
Waterloo
House of Representatives
Pearl Harbor
Democratic Party
Fortress America
Soviet Union
Hubert Humphrey
Euegene McCarthy
Minnesota
George McGovern
South Daekota
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Len Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Happiness
Sen
Henry Jackson
Gale McGee
Wyoming
Jackson
John Stennis
Mississippi
Preschool Checkups and School Readiness Guidance
Dr Wayne Brandstadt advises parents to arrange physicals for incoming 17 mile children, emphasizing vision and hearing checks and up-to-date immunizations. He notes the need for sports certificates, bus safety rules, and reassurance for first year pupils while stressing manners on the school bus and conduct around equipment. He also suggests sex education pamphlets from AMA and Children’s Bureau and invites public questions for future columns.
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American Medical Association
N. Dearborn St
Chicago
Ill
Children’s Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor
Washington
D.C
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
Accidents Can Impair Mind as Well as Body
A Denver psychiatrist says ten percent of accident victims develop permanent emotional ailments that can prevent work. The piece also notes myths about maps that omit non existent towns and other varied tidbits from the era.
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New York
Denver
Sparta
National Geographic Society
Earth
London
United States
How's Your I Q Based on 100 questions over ten days
The page outlines scoring for an IQ quiz with daily results from 9 to 10 correct as Memory Expert down to 4 as Good and instructs turning to page 2 for correct answers. It lists ten sample questions including Pilgrims origin, the wooden horse war, recipe spelling, heat source, Napoleon marriage, high calorie fruit, a device with a sliding resistor, bomb yield comparison, Span ish American War slogan, and strontium 90 usage.
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Sinai
Suez Canl
Yemen
Red Sea
Aden
Abdullah Asneg
National Liberation Front
Seaboard
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
New York City
High Scott
Mack Stuart Headley
Boyd G. Headley
Earl L. Douglas
Shere
William S. White
ARM
ABM
Peking
By Wayne G. Brandstandt, M.D
Hal Boyle
Samuel Butler
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Pixies
By Wohl
I.Q
England
Plymouth
Mass
Napoleon
Marie Louise
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