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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1972
Page
3
A led critique argues foreign aid is chaotic and ineffective after Congress trimmed funding and personnel. It urges a thorough rethinking of goals, scope, and success metrics, advocating major restructuring starting at the program’s core.
A police study in Philadelphia analyzed 435 murders last year revealing most killers were relatives or acquaintances of victims. Relatives 16.3 percent and acquaintances 53.3 percent. 303 killers knew or were related to victims. Juvenile gang members identified among victims. many cases under investigation.
The piece notes a shift as Peking opens more press coverage of Nixon’s meetings with Mao and Chou En-lai, signaling a more relaxed atmosphere. It stresses spontaneous goodwill between Chinese and American people after years of tension and previous wars.
Henry J. Taylor argues Nixon's Peking visit reveals limits on U S leverage over the Soviet Union and the China border, noting Moscow fears a growing Chinese atomic capability. The piece contrasts historic Russian expansion, current military readiness, and possible future shifts toward democracy in China while downplaying immediate strategic outcomes.
HAL BOYLE explains middle age not by dates but by feelings and actions. Signs include avoiding teenagers, dentist jokes, being called father or mother, breath while tying shoes, mishearing phones, aging politicians, calls of pops, water cooler status, blaming glands or heredity, wary with babies, college prospects for children, reduced cigars, early antacid buyers, and small acts of courage. It ends with reassurance that middle age doesn’t last forever.
James Wood's Northwestern District opener saw his young team fall to George Mason by three points. The Colonels signaled they will be the team to beat in the next season.
A devout teacher leads children through a crafted prayer practice to teach petition, praise, thanksgiving, and concern for others. The piece argues prayer is learned through ongoing spiritual discipline, starting with simple mornings and expanding to church, family, and community prayers.
GOP strategists say Nixon could win a larger southern margin if George Wallace stays out of the general race. Dent cites 1968 results and census shifts to argue 270 electoral votes would be hard to reach for Democrats even with Wallace’s absence.
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