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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1976
Page
8
Morris the Cat launches a national Win A Date contest inviting brief love letters of 50 words or less. Entrants describe why their feline deserves a date with the finicky feline star and the winner’s community hosts a celebratory party.
Warren County Extension Agent provides a practical Q and A on legal home slaughter and processing. It covers legality of cutting own meat, processing for others, custom exempt processing, deer and venison, beef aging, freezing effects, yellow fat from grass, pork carcass handling, curing hams and bacon, salting times, lard shelf life, and lamb considerations with contact details for further questions.
National contest seeks owner to submit 50 word entries for a cat named Morris. State finalists win collars and cat food coupons. grand prize includes an all expense paid party for 50 hosted by Morris in the winner's community.
The Man Watchers Inc group named O J Simpson and nine actors as the world’s most watchable males. Suzy Mallory cited a poll of 2000 members across the United States Australia Great Britain and Canada. Also listed were Kris Kristofferson Chevy Chase John Davidson Nick Nolte James Garner Henry Winkler David Hartman and Don Meredith with descriptions of their appeal.
A Times report outlines hyperkinesis in children, focusing on Michael a first grader labeled the baddest boy in class. It notes symptoms impulsivity distractibility and short attention span and discusses debate over diagnosis treatment and prevalence across ages and cultures.
Gallup surveys suggest 1976 may mark a revival with 42 percent attending church weekly and a rise in belief that religion influences American life. Millions engage in Transcendental Meditation Yoga and other movements. 1,559 adults were surveyed in 300 locations during Dec 10–13.
Reminder of days left to return nomination blanks for the Mother of the Year 1977. Blanks must be postmarked by Jan 22 1977 and sent to Mrs W A Shaw Blacksburg Virginia. A judging group will select and honor the winner in New York City with state and Governor recognitions in Richmond.
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