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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1970
Page
4
Editorial argues assaults on police officers rise sharply and may involve militant groups or broader crime trends. It supports federal measures to curb cross state line assaults and noncooperation with prosecutions, while noting bus safety violations and funding shortfalls in federal inspections.
A Yale law study warns that approving college recesses for political campaigning could jeopardize Internal Revenue Code exemptions and risk violations of the federal corrupt practices act. The piece notes universities have allowed absences with make up, but questions the broader legality and impact on elections.
Washington columnist Jack Bell argues the Democratic Congress lacks energy to tackle major issues from Vietnam to pollution. He notes incumbents campaign on past aid promises while stalling on Nixon proposals and predicts limited impact on November voting.
Burr P. Harrison addresses the Winchester Frederick County Historical Society on the topic. Dr Ralph Solecki of Columbia University reports seven Neanderthal skeletons found in an Iraqui cave marking his third discovery.
The author argues that while crime war and sex abound headlines, progress exists and God has a plan. People are eager to do good, yet mistakes persist. He urges Bible reflection, viewing humanity as children of God, and to face daily life with hopeful humor and rising dawn.
HAL BOYLE notes a stark contrast between women who cannot say no and men who cannot say no. He cites a string of invitation lines showing how women are courted and steered toward marriage or wealth while men face recurring pressure and scams that push them toward loss and trouble.
The piece explains radial tires, once licensed to Pirelli and Michelin, deliver superior road grip and significantly longer wear with less inner friction. Radials cost about 15 percent more but may save on fuel and injuries, while bias belted tires offer mid range in price and performance and could dominate the U.S. market in coming years.
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