Britons’ Noise Consciousness and U S Buying Habits
A survey contrasts Britain’s stricter noise controls with the United States where nighttime calm and daytime quiet are unevenly observed. It notes a forthcoming Bureau of Labor Statistics market basket study of 17,000 families four times next year and explains the Congressional Record’s role as a repository for extra lawmaker remarks as illustrated by West Virginia Rep. Ken Hechler’s extended note on coal miners’ black-lung legislation.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
West Virginia
Ken Hechler
Hechler
Late Gift Buying For Those In Need This Christmas
A Yuletide reflection urges late shoppers to consider a final gift for someone truly in need. The piece links well being to giving and suggests the community conscience could be stirred by acts of charity during Christmas Eve.
Byrd Amendment and Rhodesia Chrome Policy Debate
Editor discusses misreporting on Rhodesia chrome and the Byrd amendment. It notes how the amendment insulated chrome from a UN embargo if the US continued chrome imports from Communist countries, sparking criticism of Byrd and concerns over British Rhodesian diplomacy.
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Sen. Byrd
United States
Rhodesia
Byrd
The Partition of Pakistan and Southeast Asia Power Shifts
Rowland Evans and Robert Kovak assess how India's victory over Pakistan, aided by the Soviet Union, could redraw regional alignments. They warn that East Pakistan's independence and possible Western Pakistan border changes threaten U.S. influence, with Moscow seeking broader regional gains. The piece also links Rhodesian sanctions, Byrd chrome amendments, and U.N. responses to broader Cold War tensions.
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India
Soviet Union
Pakistan
Nixon
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East Pakistan
Bengla Desh
West Pakistan
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Iran
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Kashmire
Baluchistan
Pashtunistan
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United Nations
Leftist gunmen seize Caracas radio transmitter demo
Reported in Caracas as gunmen seize a radio transmitter and broadcast anti Kennedy propaganda to a nationwide hookup before escaping. Roger Koontz gave Civil Defense lecture with slides and films at the Middletown Grange. Six incumbent city council members announce re election bids in two wards. Republicans applaud Truman action but vow close scrutiny of budget savings. Bundle Day appeals urge Winchester Frederick County aid for Christmas. Wilkie Hunt speaks to Winchester Kiwanis on fruit products firm plans.
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Venezuela
Roger Koontz
Frederick County
Middletown Grange
Truman
F.L. Sargent, Jr
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
Winchester
Wilkie Hunt
National Fruit Products Company
Winchester Kiwanis Club
On the Square and Honest Living in Public Life
Daily meditation ponders the phrase on the square meaning honest and open minded behavior. It contrasts ordinary squares with those in high office and laments gossip. A shoe lace salesman’s funeral crowding traffic sparks reflection on greatness and future presidents.
Dole backs Humphrey as easier Nixon foe in 1972 race
GOP chairman Sen. Bob Dole favors Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey as the Democratic nominee to face President Nixon, arguing Humphrey would be easier to beat. The piece notes war-vote ties, intra-party splits, and potential primaries in Oregon, California, and New York, with looming Miami Beach conventions.
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Sen
Bob Dole
Kansas
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Dole
G.O.P
Vietnam
Spiro T. Agnew
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Texas
Austin
Indochina
Americans For Democratic Action
L.B.J
Senate
Eugene McCarthy
Chicago
Hubert
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Miami Beach
McCarthy
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California
New York
Maine
Edmund Muskie
Edward M. Kennedy
How's Your I Q based on 100 questions over 10 days
A self test offers a 10 day program with 100 questions. Scoring yields Memory Genius for 9 10 correct, Very Superior for 7 8, Excellent for 5 6, and Good for 4. Page 2 provides the correct answers.
Vandals Target Kennedy Center Furnishings in Washington
The Kennedy Center reports thousands of visitors have stolen or damaged assets since opening. Marble fixtures chandeliers rugs brass plates and upholstery have been removed or damaged. Officials say most destruction is by adults, not schoolchildren, prompting concern over visitor behavior.
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Shreveport
Washington, DC
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Lee Coble
Stewart Bell, Jr
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Winchester Evening Star
Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B.o’connell
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