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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1972

Page

3

Nixon's Attack Tactics and Cashin's Alabama Bet

Nixon orders counterattacks coordinated by Colson with Buchanan Scali Clawson and Haldeman while Mitchell independently targets Clark. The plan aims to keep party morale high. Cashin instructs NDPA blacks to vote McGovern-Shriver on the NDPA line to boost LeFlore and threaten Sparkman in Alabama.

Washington George McGovern Nixon Charles Colson White House Colson Patrick Buchanan John Scali Kenneth Clawson Demo H. R Bob) Haldeman Ramsey Clark Hanoi John Mitchell Mr. Nixon Clark Mitchell Sargent Shriver Miami Beach McGovern Colson Group Shriver Blount Winton Alabama U.S. Senate John J. Sparkman Senate John Cashin National Democratic Party of Alabama NDPA Democratic Party Cashin John LeFlore Mobile Sparkman LeFlore National Democratic Party Sen. McGovern Deep South McGovern-Shriver

Elevator speed race reshapes tall building travel in the sky

The article notes a 25 year speed lead by Westinghouse with 1400 feet per minute in New York's Rockefeller Center and traces faster lifts by Otis in Chicago and Chase Manhattan and Pan Am in Manhattan. It suggests office towers push expresselevator tech while apartment elevators remain slow.

Westinghouse Electric Corp RCA New York Rockefeller Center Otis Elevator Co Chicago Prudential Wall Street Chase Manhattan Pam-Am Manhattan

Air Hijack Scares Highlight Reno Airport Insecurity

The piece notes three hijack attempts at Reno International Airport including the D B Cooper ransom incident. It questions why electronic gates fail and calls for preventing armed boarding. It also reports North Vietnam's stance amid Asia peace efforts and Manila talks with five nations proposing a six point plan.

Reno Nev D.B. Cooper Reno International North Vietnam Hanoi Moscow Peking Asia Manila Indonesia Singapore Malaysia Thailand The Phillippines

Rhodesia Booted From Munich Olympics Sparks Global Protest

The IOC expelled Rhodesia amid pressure from African nations over apartheid. Nations including Ethiopia Zambia Tanzania Ghana Kenya Uganda and Sierra Leone threatened boycotts while Rhodesia complied with IOC rules and sent a mixed team to Munich. Critics call the decision political and forecast future blackmail. The Star letters from readers condemn softball umpiring and demand fair play space.

Uganda Rhodesia International Olympic Committee Munich IOC

Soviet call to end nuclear tests next year

The Star Files recounts that the Soviet Union urged all three nuclear powers to halt atomic weapons testing at the start of the coming year. It notes other local items including whisky profits mailed to communities and several Winchester area sports results.

the Star Phyllis Myers Shannon Armel Joan Catlett Richard Catlett Pamela Potts Soviet Union

Centered Change vs Surface Reform in Daily Meditation

The meditation argues that changing outward forms does not alter inner substance. It warns against superficial reform and urges deep heart change. It questions whether we seek real transformation or mere appearances, using biblical imagery to stress inner cleansing.

Nixon and Long chart welfare shift toward workfare compromise

President Nixon is prepared to let his F.A.P. welfare bill fail in the Senate this fall and start anew next year with a tougher, workfare oriented plan. Senator Long says administration aides favor replacing F.A.P. with federally subsidized jobs while Nixon signals a negotiated peace and a shift toward Long’s substitute.

Washington Nixon Senate Senate Finance Committee Russell Long White House H.R House Long Finance Committee Liliputians H.E.W F.A.P Louisiana George McGovern Miami Beach G.O.P McGovernites

How to Score Memory Genius Quiz 100 Questions

A daily score guide ranks performance from Memory Genius to Good and directs readers to page 2 for the correct answers. Questions cover language of the New Testament, college mascots, mine gas detectors, dollar bill portrait, gorilla diet, bordering states, crab regeneration, world heavyweight champion, fruits starting with p, and violin string paste used on shoes.

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Range Rider Still Seen In Montana Despite Modernization

Miles City Montana AP profiles the range rider as a living link to frontier days. He may ride a horse or ride in a pickup or helicopter yet remains dangerous work, with earnings up to 300 dollars monthly. The piece highlights cowboy slang from Edgar R Potter and vivid regional terms for horses, liquor, and perilous acts, underscoring the enduring mystique and independence of the profession.

Miles City Mont Edgar R. Potter Montana

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