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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1969
Page
4
An editorial reflects on the futility of wars as ultramodern weapons make conflict lethal and mechanized. It argues war’s glamour fades when civilians suffer and urges nations to act with reason or risk humanity’s extinction, noting self preservation may yet prompt peace.
A London smog month report notes air pollution cuts show cleaner air. Despite the deadly 1952 six day smog and 1962 repeats, home chimneys now emit 13 percent and industrial stacks 18 percent of 1956 levels, boosting optimism for future air quality.
A reptile skull found in Antarctica 400 miles from the South Pole links to fossils in South Africa and Asia. The discovery, hailed as one of the great fossil finds, supports the idea that continents once formed supercontinents including Gondwanaland and later split apart.
The Middletown Town Council voiced support for a county rabies inoculation ordinance. Dr. Stuart Nottingham outlined a rabies vaccination program. Work on county highways continues amid snowfall with efforts to reopen within days. The county treasurer notes a $5 bobcat bounty has rarely been paid, per County Clerk Lee Whitacre.
In Romans 12 1 2 Paul calls believers to present their bodies as a living sacrifice holy and acceptable to God by renewing the mind and yielding their wills. The piece contrasts old temple sacrifices with a daily surrendered life that embraces transformation and joy through God's will.
Alaska oil firms push a $900 million plan to build an 800 mile four foot diameter pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez to ship hot crude south. The project faces government hearings and Eskimo caribou concerns but companies expect vast profits from estimated $10 to $100 billion in oil gains. Alternatives include Canadian lines to Edmonton or a US south route.
New Yorkers quickly join a felt fellowship of home hunters sharing sympathy and tips. New arrivals are greeted by coworkers, hotel staff, and others, as they navigate ads, queues, and brokers to find a place. The piece notes delays, advice, and rising broker fees, ending with a nod to an “instant majority” in politics.
Dear Dr. Lawrence explains hinge joint problems arise from poor occlusion or injury and can pull the jaw leftward over months or years. Causes include arthritis, gout, bruxism, muscle spasm, or rare tumors. a case of denture imbalance shows gradual deviation and treatment by a dentist.
Warming up for 1970 California and New York shows Jess Unruh and Arthur Goldberg as potential governors. Nixon signals a special session to push congressional control. Rockefeller and Lindsay navigate against Goodell and Goldberg amid partisan shifts.
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