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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1972
Page
3
Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans warns renewed East and West Coast dock strikes could halt recovery and widen the trade deficit. With 80 day cooling off periods expired on the West Coast and soon on the East, longshoremen may strike in weeks. Congress has not acted to prevent a national emergency disruption.
A Brazilian court case about a man who shot a nightclub phonograph over noise raises questions about tolerance and law. The piece notes wage controls and a chilling line attributing citizen ratting to enforcement, urging removal of restraint.
The article notes a French right wing call for mobilization to defend Algeria, confirms no City Council primary in Winchester on April 3 with six incumbents filing, and lists local events including Ann Holsinger crowned Queen at Burning of the Greens. It also covers Senate seating fights over Theodore Bilbo, a campaign manager appointment for Red Cross Drive in Winchester Frederick County, and resignation of Douglas B. Haines from the Frederick County PWA Committee.
The piece argues that true reform begins with self change and humility. It warns against professional reformers and cites Jesus about exaltation and humbling oneself as a call to ongoing personal reform. It concludes that constant self reform is essential and delays hinder divine aid.
House Appropriations subcommittee head Otto Passman calls the Peace Corps the worst agency and seeks funding cuts that could force volunteer withdrawals. Director Joe Blatchford warns 2,000 volunteers may have to return home to save salaries. Senate allies like Allen Ellender may help restore funds.
Henry J. Taylor argues Indira Gandhi misleads about India's role in the 1971 India Pakistan war. He accuses New Delhi of covert arms support to East Pakistan, cites refugee crises, and blames Soviet and Chinese backing for the invasion while criticizing humanitarian promises as hollow. The piece portrays vast devastation and political hypocrisy amid UN discourse.
Washington journalist notes Wally Hickel remains out of the 1972 race, while Nixon drives the Republican effort with minor rivals Ashbrook and McCloskey. Democratic contenders include Muskie Humphrey and possibly Kennedy, as many hopefuls enter the primaries before a November showdown.
A pilot car in Japan uses a built in breath sensor in the steering wheel to prevent engine startup if the driver is intoxicated. The device aims to curb drunk driving and marks a notable automotive safety innovation.
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