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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1970
Page
4
Editorial notes U S troop withdrawals and falling casualties in Vietnam toward a 384000 by Oct 15 while Malaysia moves toward normalcy, parliament reopening next February, and democratic reforms after riots. A new draft treaty with the Soviet Union at Geneva clarifies seabed weapon ban and UN inspection procedures.
Column discusses the surge in airplane hijackings and the challenge to international law. It urges extradition promises, joint action by nations, and UN involvement to punish hijackers and protect citizens traveling abroad. It notes Palestinian guerrillas' hostage crisis and the difficulty of enforcing penalties without a coordinated international response.
Robert L. Pizzano named president of the newly activated Community concert group. Laying ceremony for Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church set for Sept. 11. Winchester Quota Club to sponsor Arts and Crafts Show again. Two Winchester women recently celebrated their centennials within a week. S Merhle Sifer transferred to Winchester District to serve as Chief Clerk, Roy Harper resigns for Harper's Market. Mrs Dolly Lyles elected president of the Ladies Evening Star Bowling League with Miss Dorothy Sencindiver as secretary and Mrs William Fauver as treasurer. Helen Adeline Blosser wed Lieut Wilbur Madison Feltner at West Cork Street Church of Christ.
The piece reflects on how individuals serve as examples good or evil in others lives. It cites Jesus as the ultimate example whose influence even shapes calendars and everyday actions. It notes people resist being example yet acknowledges everyone affects others.
HAL BOYLE surveys changing American eating habits noting 30 percent of food now eaten outside home, the Navajo population growth from 15,000 to 125,000, and economic hardship with 24 percent of reservation families lacking visible means of support. He ponders historical gluttons and oceanic rivers, plus trivia on longevity and a quip from Adlai Stevenson.
The essay surveys London's bustling antique markets and a supposed "great buy" phenomenon. It notes few truly valuable items exist, cites Napoleon's hat rack as an improbable example, and mocks inflated hopes while describing mass production and speculative resale in Portobello Road and other markets.
Wayne G Brandstadt M D answers readers questions on disodium ederate use in arteriosclerosis its prescription names Endrate and Sodium Versenate temporal arteritis causes and cortisone treatment standing on head and cerebral blood flow polyarteritis nodosa versus periarteritis nodosa gamma globulin deficiency and oral alternatives leg blood clots surgical removal timing and leg preservation options for patients with blocked circulation and risk of gangrene.
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