Ghostly Quest and Breath: Scientists and Smell Debate
The editorial discusses serious shifts in parapsychology with AAAS admitting the Parapsychologist Association, tone warning of consequences if science confirms or denies ghosts. It also reports Dr. Stephen Ayres linking halitosis to pollution with breath tests showing carbon monoxide levels in New Yorkers.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Parapsychologist Association
Stephen Ayres
Ayres
Manhattan
The Necessity of Roots Parable
A wind uproots a branch in an orchard, proving fruitfulness comes from roots. The tale links rooted faith to enduring fruit and contrasts those distant from church life who falter after hardship with those connected to God’s eternal love who endure and flourish.
Terrorism May Have Come to Its Climax
David Lawrence reports that Pierre Laporte’s slaying signals a possible peak of terrorism, with Canada under martial law as parliament approves six months of military rule. The hostage practice spreads globally, though this incident may be singular in impact.
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Washington
Canada
Pierre Laporte
Virginia Constitution Debated Against Centralization
A reader argues the proposed Virginia Constitution centralizes power, increasing state debt and eroding local self government, contrasting with Jeffersonian democracy. The letter warns voters against Blue Ribbon panel propaganda and cautions about fiscal irresponsibility and loss of liberties if enacted.
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the Star
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Harry F. Byrd
Blue Ribbon” Commission
Right Eating Diet Plan From Dr Lamb
Dr Lawrence E Lamb outlines an optional low fat high protein diet plan with guidance from the American Heart Association and USDA resources. He advises limiting fat to under 70 grams daily, keeping cholesterol below 450 milligrams, favoring unsaturated fats, and consuming carbohydrates mainly from vegetables cereals and fruits. He notes sources for further reading and says he will answer general questions in future columns.
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American Heart Association
Heart Association
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Lamb
When Wheat Is a Hog Bacon Analog Tests Market
Hog crowds react as a bacon substitute made from soy or wheat protein and corn oil is tested in several markets. It smells and fries like bacon, does not shrink, has no cholesterol and fewer calories, and is cheaper. USDA officials monitor test sales, but hogs remain unconvinced.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Gold Shares Ebullience on London Market
In a troubled world gold in London shows ebullience as investors hedge moves push prices. Experts caution against too-technical explanations but note gold retains intrinsic value amid market turbulence.
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London
Miss Charlotte McMurray Returns to Congo Mission Field
The Star Files notes Miss Charlotte McMurray, among American Presbyterian women missionaries awaiting permission to re-enter the Congo, has returned to the new African country. Also reported are a surprise reception for Rev. and Mrs. Paul E. Dick celebrating twenty years in Winchester, garden club news from Charlottesville, a Raleigh area marriage, Shenandoah Valley Dental Association meeting, and Capt Miriam K. Watson WAC earning the Bronze Star at Caserta Italy.
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Charlotte McMurray
Congo
Paul E. Dick
Winchester
C. Ridgely White
Richard E. Byrd
Winchester Clarke Garden Club
Garden Club of
Charlottesville
Dorothy A. Sencindiver
Raymond L. Burke
Floyd N. Bradley
Arlington
Hussein and the Mideast Future Center on Hussein’s Grip
Henry J. Taylor argues Hussein’s fragile hold in Jordan shapes the region. He notes Arafat and rivals within the Arab League press toward veto power, implicating U.S. leverage and the fate of a peace based on U.N. resolutions as Hussein faces renewed tests from Palestinian commandos and internal strife.
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Egypt
Hussein
Palestine Commandos
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Palestine
Israel
Jordan
Jordan River
Middle East
U.N
Yasir Arafat
Abu Ammar
al Fatah
United Commando Command
Palestine Arabs
Arafat
George Habeche
Lebanon
Peking
China
Ahmed Shukairy
Arab League
THE
Nasser
Algeria
Iraq
Kuwait
Libya
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Syria
Tunisia
Yemen
Etber
League
Isaelis
How's Your I Q Daily Test of 10 Questions
A promoted page describes scoring for a ten day memory IQ test. It lists nine to ten correct as Memory Genius and asks ten quiz questions on dogs flowers history law religion and mottos with a prompt to turn to page 2 for answers.
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Massachusetts
John the Baptist
Salt Lake City
Utah
U.S
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New York
Earl L. Douglas
Etnam Peane Raj
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Henry J. Taylor
Future of
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Mahmoud Riad
United Nations
Brave Hussein
William P. Rogers
I.Q
Winchester Evening Star
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Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O’connell
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