Army recruitment shifts to allure youth while trimming draft
The piece argues for a volunteer army to replace conscription, noting higher pay and living standards help but true morale comes from effective, low fuss operations. It warns that many risks lie in ill prepared first aid and rising energy and oil import dependence as demand outpaces supply.
McGovern's Choice Foreshadows Democratic Nomination
Miami Beach politics hinge on George S. McGovern at the nominating convention. The SD senator faces a test between principle and survival as party unity and Chicago Mayor Daley's fate loom large. Daley's future votes could swing Illinois and its 26 electoral votes depending on McGovern's maneuvering.
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Dems face split risk as 1972 race tests McGovern leadership
In Miami Beach Democrats quarrel over credentials and platform with Sen. George McGovern at the center. Analysts compare the potential split to 1860, noting internal tension over party reform and a possible bolt if McGovern is denied the nomination.
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Winchester Fire Destroys Part of Centenary Church
Star Files notes Winchester suffers a second church fire within a week as Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church sustains damage. In other news Frederick County Board of Supervisors hears an unopposed budget of 1 704 751. Rotary remains undefeated in Little League with a 5 to 1 win over Kiwanis. Miss Jeanne Mikell Kline wed Rev. James H Stamper Jr of Altavista. Senate Finance approves 4 billion income tax cut in 43 minutes by 10 to 3. City ends six month period with 56 000 general fund and 3 000 water fund surpluses per F L Glaize Jr. United World Federalists delegates will attend a Virginia meeting in Richmond.
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Daily Meditation on Defining God and Worship
The author critiques vague notions of God common to many as anthropomorphic. It argues the Bible reveals a personal all wise all powerful God whose purpose is to draw humanity to love and fellowship and to save all from sin. It urges stopping worship of the vague idea and embracing scriptural truth.
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France Launching Site for Espionage Revealed in SDECE Network
Henry J. Taylor describes Paris as the launching site for Communist espionage in the free world with the SDECE under the Interior Ministry as the main defense. The article details SDECE structure including Service One and counterespionage roles, links to DST and Interpol, and mentions senior figures and historical context.
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Tolstoy and Bible Verse Reflections on Change and Love
The passage contemplates personal change over collective reform and cites Tolstoy on self-improvement. It contrasts societal shifts with inner transformation and ends by affirming faith hope and love as enduring.
How's Your IQ Quiz prompts memory score system
Based on 100 questions over 10 days the test labels score bands from Memory Genius to Good. The page lists sample questions including state former royal palace now capitol building and Broadway musical named for a southwestern state.
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If People Really Ate Like Wolves
HAL BOYLE reflects on odd facts from readers and science noting a 200-pound man could eat roughly 40 pounds in one meal if humans ate like wolves. He jokes Mars cannot support life due to carbon dioxide, cites jail’s deterrent effects, and lists rising government payrolls and notable curiosities in a breezy column.
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