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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1972
Page
3
The GI Bill expanded college access shifting the university role toward job training. Veterans and non veterans benefited as government aid grew. Critics warn about job supply for educated graduates and regional industry groups promote vocational training to counter the myth that college guarantees careers.
The Chicago convention left voters and networks unimpressed with little enthusiasm for televised coverage. Reported candidate debt fuels talk of a possible 1972 bill to finance campaigns, though it could not be retroactive.
A New York motivational research group envisions a future where workers are allowed to relax at midwork, pursuing personal interests like tending radishes or playing tennis. The idea is that periodic breaks boost effort, output quality, and overall job satisfaction.
The Miami Beach gathering signals a brewing split within the Democratic Party as leaders question whether the Roosevelt coalition can be rebuilt under new rules that favor women, Blacks, Chicanos, and youth. Many Congress members stayed away, fearing marginalization in the evolving platform.
The piece reflects on George McGovern’s rise from a little known candidate to the Democratic nominee, praising his organizing power and predicting the political obstacles ahead. It contrasts McGovern’s appeal with Roosevelt era strategy and questions the survivability of the solid South and old labor support in a changing coalition.
President Kennedy designates Anthony J. Celebrezze mayor of Cleveland as the new secretary of health education and welfare. Carol Elizabeth Lake marries Douglas Allen Brown in Mt Falls. Cedar Creek defeats Welltown 5 to 1 in church league action. Braddock tops EUB 10 to 4 on Gene Pyne six hitter. Truman urges coal and steel firms to await a fair test before price changes. Scully of Winchester Frederick county chapter elected president of Virginia World Federalists in Richmond. Opposition grows to Loudoun Street one way plan as N Loudoun merchants voice concerns.
An elderly Samuel F. B. Morse is honored in New York as the transatlantic cable connects distant regions, sparking awe at the telegraph. The piece ponders future tech from radio to TV and warns that spiritual life must advance with science to avoid doom.
Paris observers praise Nixon with favorable editorials from Le Monde and other papers. Europeans note improved U S standing, praise his listening style, and warn NATO unity could fade amid election distortions.
A short quiz item list asks questions on law government religion astronomy linguistics and geography. It presents ten questions with a page link for answers and a scoring guide classifying memory ability from Memory Genius to Good.
A lighthearted column offers quick, quirky rainy day ideas for both children and adults. Suggestions include recalling classic characters, discarding useless tickets, calling a congressman, pretending life in Philadelphia, knot tying, baiting a mousetrap, and writing a memo to God, all to pass the dull weather.
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