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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1967
Page
4
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An essay reflects on moral temporizing in modern governance and society. It cites Herbert Hoover on integrity and notes officials who trade principle for votes. The piece argues public leaders influence national ethics and warns against compromised standards.
The Weather Bureau assigns feminine names to hurricanes causing fear and calls for change as destructive storms prompt objections. It suspends names tied to widespread destruction for a decade while advancing early warning methods like satellites reconnaissance planes and computers to trigger evacuations.
Puerto Rico chooses to retain the commonwealth relationship with the United States after a ballot showing only a tiny fraction favored breaking away. The result reflects city experience with shared citizenship, defense, and aid without federal income tax, while communists label Puerto Rico an imperialist victim.
Senator Byrd pressed officials at the Office of Price Administration for nationwide gasoline rationing. In Hamburg British planes hit the port during a large dawn assault as the Russia crisis deepened. Germany worried about an allied invasion of Western Europe as war tensions rose. Infantile paralysis cases increased locally amid dull business in Harrisonburg where 12 new cases appeared in Rockingham County. The day was the hottest so far this summer at 90 degrees with high humidity.
Earl L. Douglas urges embracing risk as part of self respect and meaningful action. He cites Jesus choosing Jerusalem over safety, noting glory and serenity come to those who confront danger and endure consequences.
Washington editor argues riots stem from poor communication and misinformation. Proposes a trained peace corps style effort to foster racial understanding, unite communities, and counter demagogic rumors with direct person-to-person outreach.
Western Canada analysis notes de Gaulle’s provocative speech in Montreal and calls for French Canadian separatism, provoking Lester Pearson to publicly rebuke the general. The piece argues the trip exposed de Gaulle’s blunt foreign policy and tested Anglo French Canadian tensions.
A World Almanac analysis notes Charles de Gaulle’s self styled leadership in Canada sparks irony as Lester Pearson gains if French Canadians view de Gaulle’s western drama as arrogance. It suggests Pearson may be helped despite earlier criticisms of American policy in Vietnam.
Henry J. Taylor weighs animal lore from a globe trotting angle. He argues the elephant is the true king of the animal world, contrasts lions and leopards, and notes behaviors and tracks of elephants, rhinos, ostriches, and baboons with colorful anecdotes from Africa and beyond.
A method is developed to bond false teeth to denture bases using a strong adhesive. The joint becomes stronger than either part, eliminating common repairs and reducing mouth odors from bacteria. The write up also notes ongoing dental decay research and mentions fish protein concentrate as a nutritional aid for malnutrition and ration support.
The article notes Pixies lifting a production ban and discusses fish bones as part of a fish concentrate that adds fluoride to strengthen teeth. It cites 800 million untreated cavities in the U.S. and asks if tooth decay is an epidemic while humorously pondering kissing and nose rubbing as factors in dental health.
A quiz based on 100 questions spans 10 days with daily scores. It asks about a 1940 act by Roman Mercader, patent term length, first cousins daughter relation, states starting with E, a palindromic time, John Chapman Ohio Indiana journey, Bard of Ayrshire, Electra author, sport using riposte, and Liberia capital named for a U S president.
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