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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1971
Page
4
Maine Senator with 2941 roll call hits says some lawmakers neglect duties. She plans a constitutional amendment to expel any House or Senate member missing 60 percent of votes, citing potential self serving lectures and presidential bids.
A columnist urges readers to heed Lulu Williams' drug abuse series and warns that the problem will grow. The piece commends Mayor Bill Battaile and Bob Barbour for forming a response group and emphasizes police chief Warren Rudolph's need for community cooperation to curb drug use. It notes drugs cross all economic levels and calls on readers to take action.
A self help piece on seasonal blues explains why mood dips occur after Halloween and Christmas noise. It urges spending time with loved ones, avoiding unnecessary stress, and seeking guidance from physicians or local help lines to address possible drug abuse.
An Indian editor contrasts Gandhi’s non-violence with India’s East Pakistan victory, calling it the greatest day since independence. Jubilant New Delhi officials claim India now acts like a big country, while reflections on Gandhi’s legacy persist amid celebrations. Winter tourism trends and resort development plans are highlighted as analysts await holiday-season statistics.
Star Files reports an escorting force of at least six warships led by the 27,000 ton aircraft carrier Centaur departs Mombasa for an undisclosed destination amid reports of a suspected Iraqi military threat in the Persian Gulf.
The piece urges recognizing everyday greatness in ordinary people and actions. It argues greatness comes from sincerity, honesty and generosity not birth or status, and that small duties done well reveal true leadership in any setting. The message emphasizes seizing the present moment to act greatly.
Washington column urges personal responsibility and moral standard to achieve true peace. It argues from pacifist to neutral stances, calling for individual service and commitment to human love as the path to lasting harmony.
A Virginia-Pilot summary reports a computerized study of elementary reading material showing males appearing more often than females and boys more than girls. Editor Peter Davies notes the findings reflect cultural expectations of family roles and gender.
A quiz based on 100 questions spread over 10 days explains daily score bands from Memory Genius to Good. It also provides the instruction to turn to page two for correct answers and lists ten sample questions about geography history and science.
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