Airline troubles loom over 1970 profits for major carriers
The era of rapid expansion and big aircraft leaves the airlines in the red as passenger and freight demand underperform. Six months show a $58 million deficit amid a years of debt, while growth projections shrink from 17 percent to about 2 percent for passengers and 6 percent for freight. Meanwhile researchers study viruses as potential keys to cancer and colds, with estimates that up to 60 percent of illnesses begin with a virus.
Virginia Voters Urged to Back Byrd and Robinson in Area Race
A reader lauds Senator Byrd and Senator Robinson for their records aiding working people and fiscal responsibility. The letter criticizes a Fairfax County three judge decision on city county annexation and endorses Byrd and Robinson while challenging opposing candidates and the politics of the era.
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Farm Bureau Elects IRA CAMPBELL Frederick County President
IRA CAMPBELL was elected president of the Farm Bureau of Frederick County succeeding J. J. Pickeral. Democrats for Nixon organize with William Bennett as acting chairman. Sharon Lee Glaize and 12 other Randolph-Macon Woman's College seniors named to Who's Who Among Students. Sara Wilson reports 640 pupils enrolled in Frederick County public schools. Garland Cather and Mary Triplett cited for outstanding 4-H and Friendly Grove Club work. Middletown PTA seeks $50,000 county school room expansion.
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Round Hill
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Middletown
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The Lighthouse Moral Warning Ahead of Temptation
A daily meditation compares a lighthouse turning on before darkness to proactive moral guidance. It urges warning early, avoiding temptation in advance, and notes that late advice may come after irreparable harm is done.
Peace Corps overestimates language needs for Mauritius
Rep. H R Gross reports the Peace Corps sent volunteers to Mauritius and brought 11 Mauratians to teach the natives language. After spending 33000 dollars on the language program officials find the Mauritians already speak English.
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Taft Races Clock in Ohio Senate Battle
Ohio race pits Robert A Taft Jr against Democrat Howard Metzenbaum in a tense battle amid GOP scandal fallout. Taft, son of a famed senator, faces questions of charisma and integrity as Election Day nears and Ohio polls tighten.
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Alcohol and Diet Risks Highlight Dr Lamb Column
Dr Lawrence E Lamb discusses alcohol as a mood enhancer and health hazard, noting its effects on heart rate and brain cells, and recommending vitamins and food for those who drink. He cites Dr Timothy Regan's findings and urges questions to be sent for future columns.
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