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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1972
Page
3
Army programs adopting detection and detoxification with amnesty rehabilitation cut heroin use among Vietnam troops from about 5.5 percent to 2.1 percent as reported by Gen. Abrams. The approach focuses on keeping addicts in service until cured rather than expelling them.
A researcher plans a six month cave study to test a 48 hour day and extended sleep, monitoring wake cycles electronically. The scenario suggests broad changes in work, traffic, and diet, with Cuba’s sugar economy and Soviet aid as context.
Pay Board Executive Director Robert Tiernan says hundreds of thousands of individual pay raises are held up by red tape. The 15 member agency mirrors the Price Commission, yet remains stuck in a labyrinth of slow processes and buck-passing, with speculation that controls will not be abandoned early being deemed groundless. The piece notes how emergency programs become permanent government practice and recalls the 1941 creation of the Office of Price Administration.
Chicago’s Daley machine defies McGovern Commission limits by backing uncommitted delegates while reformers plot to contest seats. The struggle highlights internal party power, Daley’s control in Illinois, and the risk to Nixon’s national campaign amid broader wage and price policy parallels.
ISRAEL and Syrian forces fought along the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee in a night battle that lasted into today. Both sides asserted victory in the gravest frontier fighting in two years, signaling tense regional brinksmanship.
The meditation explores time from science and faith, noting Einstein's dimension concept, biblical eternity, and time as a mental category. It argues time orders life, governs earthly and divine plans, and urges humans to conform to time for God’s glory and human progress.
Secretary of State William P. Rogers says President Nixon plans to visit Moscow in late May to pursue SALT progress and a potential defense cut off. He notes Soviet openness tempered by unease over Nixon-Chou En-lai talks and praises Chou as a capable, cooperative leader.
The Gastonia Gazette notes the 10 largest military-industrial firms total about 4.7 billion in stock value, less than Avon at 5.6 billion. It cites Patrick Ryan defending cosmetics spending of over 5 billion yearly and argues beauty aids improve the human landscape as a dream worth pursuing.
Mrs. Paul D. Marlowe Sr. praises Medical Doctor C H Iden of Berryville for devoted service across nights and crises including deliveries and a heart attack. She urges kindness and notes the doctor’s selfless acts and lasting impact on her family.
A study guide outlines scoring by daily results from a 100 question test over 10 days. It lists bands Memory Genius for 9 16 correct, Very Superior for 7 8, Excellent for 5 6, Good for 4, and directs to page 2 for correct answers. It then presents ten sample questions covering holidays lunar timing anatomy aviation leathers Esperanto Babylon Europe mountains the sea Longfellow and Everest.
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