World Food Progress and Campaign Time Woes
The editorial notes that India and Pakistan show rising self sufficiency in key crops due to new grains irrigation and fertilization and predicts broad growth in demand for farm equipment housing roads electricity and more. It then argues against extending TV campaign time and cites the enduring appeal of classified want ads for rapid cheap results.
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India
Pakistan
International Maize and Wheat
Mexico City
Canada
United States
Amendment to direct Presidential election gains House support
Anthony Lewis argues the 26th Amendment to replace the Electoral College would create a direct popular vote for President. The piece notes the decline of state power, calls for uniform voting rules, and praises the House for advancing reform despite political risk and Nixon's passivity.
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House of Representatives
House
Congress
Senate
Nixon
Art of Relaxation Over Tranquilizers Urges Gentle Self Cure
Dr Brandstadt argues tranquilizers are often overused and unsafe. He cites side effects and urges progressive relaxation from Edmund Jacobson as a safer, library accessible substitute. Questions cover memory tests and general interest topics with answers on page 2.
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Edmund Jacobson
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
Mariners 6 and 7 still sail the solar frontier
The Mariners continue operating in distant solar orbits 140 million miles from the sun. They report radiation readings, potential TV imaging for star photography, and tests of relativity as sun glare affects radio signals. The program’s cost remains debated but yields ongoing scientific dividends.
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Mars
Earth
Richmond doctor to speak on teenage problems series
Dr. George Ritchie a Richmond physician who spends much time counselling teenagers will be speaker at conferences on teenage problems in town. Henry T. Goode Jr. chairs Winchester Lions broom sale set for Sept 20 and Oct 6. Zei Doo Ryu a South Korean industrialist visiting O Sullivan Rubbery Corp says automation impresses him most. The Rev Joseph A McMurray elected moderator at sesquicentennial meeting of Winchester Presbytery and Synod of Virginia. Winchester Volunteer Firemen seek city budget item to fund central fire alarm system.
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George Ritchie
Richmond
Henry T. Goode, Jr
Winchester Lions Club
Zei Doo Ryu
O'Sullivan Rubbery Corporation
Joseph A. McMurray
Winchester
Daily Meditation on Christian Living and Moral Striving
A meditation on spiritual anxiety and assurance. It urges believers to seek God daily through prayer and moral facing, emphasizing that perfection belongs to Jesus and that sincere effort toward righteousness brings peace and happiness.
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St. Paul
God
Jesus
Direct popular election of president would reshape campaigns
A Times-Union summary notes that a proposed constitutional amendment to elect the President and Vice President by nationwide popular vote could shift power from states to populous regions, raise campaign costs, and alter conventions and delegate fights. It cites political dynamics, potential runoffs, and district based electoral plans, with a UC Davis grant for shirt collar research as a minor note.
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New York Times Service
London
Supreme Court
Washington
House
Senate
South
Pacific
Rocky Mountain
East
Middle West
America
U.S. Department of Agriculture
University of California At Davis
Jacksonville
Fla
Times-Union
Newspaper masthead and contact details
An established 1896 publication prints daily except Sunday with a large local reach. It lists Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor Eugene P. Miller as News Editor and Douglas B. O Connell as Managing Editor. Contact numbers provided for news and advertising.
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Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
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