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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1971

Page

4

Moon Rocks and the Earth's Fiery Birth Theory

The article explains how Earth rocks date aging via radioactive decay of elements like uranium thorium and rubidium to estimate rock ages and test whether the Moon formed from a molten Earth. It notes thorium radium decay to lead and rubidium to strontium as keys to dating rocks. It criticizes ad hoc labor dispute legislation and urges preemptive conflict machinery for rail strikes.

Earth United States Congress

Profits and layoffs threaten Times finances in economic vise

Henry J. Taylor notes The New York Times faces higher costs after austerity and a new labor deal. He argues profits are portrayed as a dirty word while profits are needed for enterprise and job growth, criticizing the public rhetoric surrounding corporate profits.

New York Times Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Times Sulzberger Congress Harvard J. Kenneth Galbraith

Great Change in Motion in Washington House Leadership

A Democratic push in the House aims to restore legislative primacy and curb Senate arrogance since Lyndon Johnson’s departure. The move seeks to prevent internal collapse of the party amid a broader effort to reshape power dynamics in Congress.

Washington House of Representatives Sam Rayburn Senate Lyndon Johnson Democratic Party

U S Outlines Role in Mideast Peace Talks

Secretary of State William P. Rogers explains Washington will join with other powers to support a Egypt Israel peace agreement. A U N backed peacekeeping force could be established with possible inclusion of other nations.

Washington United States Middle East William P. Rogers Egypt Israel Soviet Union Rogers Great Britain France Mideast United Nations Mike Mansfield America Gulf of Aqaba Sinai Peninsula Strait of Tiran U.N Gunnar V. Jarring

Political framing and the 1972 presidential race cited

In this Florence Morning News column, David Lawrence critiques confusion over the 1971 Supreme Court prayer ruling and argues the real issue is not banning prayer but separating church and state. It also analyzes House leadership's strategy against the Senate and the Nixon administration, urging a centrist Democratic stance on world and domestic policy.

Florence S.C Senate House Carl Albert Oklahoma Hale Boggs Louisiana Wilbur Mills Arkansas Ways and Means Senate Democratic House of Representatives Albert Boggs Indochina Albert Boggs Nixon Vietnam Laos Cambodia House Foreign Affairs Committee Thomas Morgan Pennsylvania Sen J. William Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mills Boston James A. Burke Democrats Democratic Party

Growth in Pennsylvania electricity use in 1960s growth surge

The Pennsylvania Electric Association reports nationwide demand outpacing forecasts as residential electricity use climbs 44 percent and commercial use rises 55 percent over the last five years. The text notes Pennsylvania’s smaller role in population and industry but highlights sharp energy growth.

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Electric Association

New Found Mad Money From Tax Relief Raises Take Home Pay

The Tax Foundation reports the end of the income tax surcharge and higher personal exemptions cut the average workday tax burden from two hours and 43 minutes to two hours and 37 minutes in a standard eight hour day. This adds about six minutes of take home pay daily.

Tax Foundation

Judy Williams WIns Clarke County Queen at Apple Blossom

Judy Sue Williams a Clarke County High School senior won Miss Clarke County over 39 contestants. The Apple Blossom Festival retinue includes Jimmy Laise Pamela Garber Douglas Kiracofe Susan Shokes Thomas Gilpin Meg Strader and Jimmy McHale. Joyce Shipe elected president of Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Association. MR and Mrs Sam R Hurst sold a 35 acre nursery farm north of Winchester to Arthur H Weber. James Chauderis buys Commercial Hotel on East Piccadilly Street from the Commercial and Savings Bank. Dr E C Stuart marks 59 years in medical practice this month.

Judy Sue Williams Clarke County John E. Williams Berryville Jimmy Laise Pamela Garber Douglas Kiracofe Susan Shokes Thomas Gilpin Meg Strader Jimmy McHale Joyce Shipe Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Sam R. Hurst Winchester Martinsburg Pike Arthur H. Weber

Wake Up to a Nation of Opportunity and Duty

A speaker contrasts the early wilderness with a modern United States of over two hundred million people facing class and race strife. He calls for embracing freedom and education for all, urging wakefulness, thoughtful action, and unity to preserve opportunity for old and young.

United States Europe

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Henry J. Taylor William S. White By David Leawrence U.S Spain Staff of Life Mr. Sulzberger Galbraith Jerusalem Rome Fritz Kreisler I.Q Great Lakes Niagara Falls Maryland West Virginia East Piccadilly St James Chauderis White Palace The Commercial and Savings Bank Chouderis E.C. Stuart Earl L. Douglas Winchester Evening Star Kent St Advertising and Business Jack F. Davis Eugene P. Miller Douglas B. O'Connell
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