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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1972

Page

3

Floating Air Car and Hog Farm Case Highlight Urban Worries

A Department of Transportation project pursues a $5 million tracked air cushion vehicle prototype traveling 150 mph on a concrete guideway powered by electricity. Meanwhile a Michigan judge rejects a nuisance claim against a hog farm, signaling rising environmental activism and the potential for future lawsuits affecting farming practices.

Department of Transportation California Michigan

Better Linguists Through Earlier Foreign Language Training

The article notes a shift from high school only to elementary level language instruction, improving college performance. It credits teacher training and methods that favor speaking reading and writing over rote grammar and vocabulary. It argues this boosts American language skills for better education and leadership.

Wave of Attacks Strains Algiers Ahead of Pact

A wave of terrorist actions by the right wing Secret Army Organization targets Algiers as a French Algerian settlement nears, threatening the 72 year rebellion endgame. J David Headley elected president of James Wood High PTA. Grace Lutheran Church to dedicate Parish School Building March 4 with services at 11 and 3. Paul V McNutt to resign as ambassador to the Philippines after return to the United States. School appropriations up almost 100 percent since 1938 per Fred L Glaize Jr. Winchester finance chair. Plans advance for improving business property at Loudoun and Boscawen streets leased by James R Wilkins.

Algiers J. David Headley Middletown James Wood High School Grace Lutheran Church William E. Eisenberg Paul V. McNutt United States Philippines Fred L. Glaize, Jr Winchester Council Loudoun and Boscawen Streets James R. Wilkins

Saving Minorities And Saving Cities

Washington column argues urban minority relief requires private sector economic opportunity not public housing or welfare. It cites Maurice Stans and Paul R Porter, noting manufacturing decline as Boston lost 452 plants between 1954 and 1963, underscoring a broader trend of factory departures.

Paul R. Porter Boston

Debated role of unions in American industry fuels letters

Readers respond to Cecil Boyce on unions, productivity, and right to work. Arguments touch on plant relocations, unemployment, government actions during strikes, global cost disparities, and the Shalom Benedictus drug program move.

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Mailbag Bulletins on Sugarless Truths and Tiny Toads

New York AP column offers quirky facts and trivia notes from reader mail. Topics range from pollution by smokestacks and idiopathic hypogeusia to musk of platinum frauds and birds devour earthworms. Includes a memory quiz with ten questions and a Tom Twain quote.

New York U.S Mark Gindi Mark Twain

Unseen Blessings in Free Enterprise Times of Trial

A WWI era reflection argues free enterprise grants more liberty than communism. The author praises living in a free country, acknowledges vast problems, and urges embracing challenges as blessings, urging readers to live up to human heritage and shout Hallelujah.

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