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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1970
Page
4
The editorial argues that efficient distribution of protein is key to solving global hunger. It cites research from the Third International Congress on Food Science and Technology showing corn tassels, coconut byproducts, cotton seeds, peanut shells, fungi, algae, fish and weeds as potential inexpensive protein sources.
Henry J. Taylor argues Albert Gore faces defeat in Tennessee U.S. Senate race due to perceived un-Southern stance, antiwar positions, and alienation from traditional Southern voters. Brock of Chattanooga looms as a strong challenger amid fading Southern labor and family support for Gore.
The Treasury plans higher interest on Series E and H bonds from five to fifty four percent at maturity, retroactive to June 1, aiming to slow the $817 million annual pull of redemptions and stabilize a $52 billion outstanding balance.
Scientists investigate food monotony while sailors and prisoners riot over dull meals. Society notes younger people seem to cope with large aluminum sandwiches heated briefly, as courses vanish from meals and only calories remain.
Americans eat better than ever and spend under 20 percent of average income on family food versus 26 percent in 1947. Researchers credit advances in nutrition and efficiency, urging technicians to find new uses for farm production both edible and non edible to further cost reductions.
Under the new postal plan the label says a letter rate of 8 cents may take effect as soon as possible, possibly next year. Observers view the 8-cent rate as transitory and expect a 10-cent rate soon after.
William J. Vinson has been appointed manager of the Social Security Administration’s district office, succeeding Lamont Williamson. Jack E Hoover, a Jefferson School of Commerce graduate, heads the Knights of Erin in the Legion parade in Alexandria. Opequon Golf Club beat Winchester 9 6 on Martinsburg course.
The piece argues drug addiction is the era’s greatest menace and calls for harsh actions against pushers. It cites Thomas De Quincey as a cautionary example and urges a national uprising of education and prosecution to save teenagers and young adults.
A Georgia AP report recalls a country barber shop miscommunication over a regular haircut. The narrator, ordering a standard cut for long hair, receives a rough, uneven result with clippers, a missing mirror, and a humorous reflection on the barber’s restrained craftsmanship.
On August 18 1850 Honore de Balzac died in Paris. Victor Hugo compared death to immortality and Alexandre Dumas launched a national monument drive. Maurois praised Balzac’s characters and warned against literary subsidies while noting Balzac’s relentless energy and his poor architect skills.
In Nashville a neighbor’s outdoor grill is deemed not polluting the environment but blamed for whetting nearby appetites. The discussion frames the activity as a healthful social habit rather than an ecological harm.
By Wayne G Brandstadt MD this second in a trio of questions and answers outlines alcoholism signs such as neglect of work and family, remorse after drinking, financial trouble, morning drinking and social withdrawal. It also covers heart risk from weekend drinking, Disulfiram use inefficacy, and liver damage symptoms with treatment and diet guidance.
A guide explains scoring based on a 100 question test over ten days. Daily results classify memory ability from Memory Genius to Good with specific correct answer ranges. It directs readers to page 2 for the correct answers and lists ten sample questions.
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