Percy Clears Hurdles in Path to 1976 Nomination
Senator Charles H. Percy of Illinois has met early tests as he positions for a 1976 Republican presidential bid. He met with President Nixon at the White House to gauge the President's support, discussed potential rivals like Nelson Rockefeller, and strengthened ties with Illinois GOP leader Don Adams while expanding a national staff to map delegate prospects.
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Doc) Adams
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Forest policy panel report deserves broader attention
Washington reaction to a presidential panel on forest policy split along lines with Sierra Club critics calling it pro timber and others praising its balance. The panel endorses gradual cutting to match productive capacity and urges plans that minimize site disturbance while maintaining timber supply for the nation.
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Chicago mulls all woman police corps for rape cases
Chicago considers a special all woman police unit to handle rape investigations and prosecutions. The move aims to reduce victim embarrassment and improve reporting, details gathering, and outcomes by providing female officers.
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Kissinger ends conferences with Arabs and Israelis in new dialogue
Secretary of State Kissinger wraps talks with Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Israel, and Saudi Arabia, describing a new dialogue but noting no new U.S. proposals. Israeli and Egyptian officials call the sessions useful while Washington backs Israel on troop positions. Kissinger signals U.S. willingness to reexamine regional alignments and Latin American policy.
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Linden Woman Treated After Traffic Crash
A Linden woman suffered minor injuries in a two car crash at 11 55 a m at N Royal Ave and 5th St Lola V Chaconas 53 treated for neck back and chest injuries and released Paul C Dixon 67 of Middletown charged with reckless driving and failure to yield Warren Memorial Hospital spokesman says Patrolman William P Farrell investigated the scene with combined damages estimated at 275 dollars
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Joy in Religion and the Call to Glorify God
The article reflects on the catechism’s claim that man’s chief end is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. It emphasizes joy as a central religious virtue, citing Christ urging joy for followers and describing faith as a source of gladness amid life.
Sidney Blackmer Dies at 78 Actor and Equity Co founder
Sidney Blackmer, 78, celebrated actor and cofounder of Actors Equity, died Friday in New York. His career spanned stage and screen, shaping early union history for performers.
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Transportation Department Defies I-66 Deadlines
The U S Transportation Department delays a decision on I-66 inside the Beltway citing environmental statement timing. Sen William Scott pressed to speed construction but the agency will not meet the Dec 31 deadline, amid criticism from Arlington Coalition on Transportation. Meanwhile Winchester Parks offers programs at the Armory starting Oct 8 with fitness and teen activities and flag football on Preston Field.
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United Methodist Rally Invites Winchester District Members
The Winchester District United Methodist Rally will be held at Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal tomorrow at 3 p.m. The program will include singing reports worship and a fellowship meal at 6 15 p.m. All Winchester District members are invited.
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Longest Poem Mahabharata Emerges in Ancient India
The Mahabharata, an epic from India dated around 400 B.C., is noted as the longest poem ever written, reportedly extending to about 220,000 lines and spanning vast mythic history.
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