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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1972
Page
3
Wheat farmers in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas express mixed views on Washington’s wheat accord with Russia. Some received prices below the current market, others fear price rises. Optimism persists about securing top prices next year if crops perform and demand remains steady.
A National Observer survey shows fragmented backing for Senator George McGovern among 426 House candidates 33 Senate hopefuls and governors. Only about half publicly back the ticket with 30 outright nonendorsers and 51 enthusiastic supporters, signaling a year of self-driven campaigns.
Washington assessment notes McGovern's large deficit to Nixon as the 1972 campaign narrows public opinion gaps. Analysts compare McGovern’s standing with Goldwater's 1964 defeat, while acknowledging poll limitations and shifting momentum in the early October snapshot from major state surveys.
Henry J. Taylor argues two party rule matters for democracy amid McGovern Nixon race. He cites Gallup data on independents and party loyalty and compares 1964 and 1972 dynamics. The piece stresses two party competition, voter registration, and the need for a broad base of support to govern.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory reports a BCG agent that triggers immune responses to fight tumors and shows potential in humans. Dr. Michael Hanna Jr. calls it highly encouraging as immunology evolves into a leading cancer research frontier and a Gatlinburg meeting highlighted global experts.
The opening days show inertia and sharp bloc lines among states including Russia and China. Delegates clash over terrorism definitions with fear debates could widen to anti-Arab sentiment, risking cooperation on hijacking and asylum issues.
A Kennedy aide canceled a West Coast speaking engagement while President Kennedy kept weekend plans flexible to respond to possible moves in the University of Mississippi desegregation crisis. Also notes Virginia industrialization gains, Winchester Frederick Community Chest kickoff progress, and leadership changes.
Aretrospective meditation recalls a retiree who keeps a productive career at age twenty years past retirement. His secret is harboring no resentment, allowing him to stay cheerful, help others through college, and avoid conflicts that destroy health and success.
A daily scoring guide labels testers by results from 9 to 10 correct as Memory Genius down to Good with 1 to 2 questions. The page lists trivia prompts about dryads steamboats Greenland Moses Jawbone of Samson Iron Man of Baseball and slide rules plus a question about an American animal with a pouch like a kangaroo.
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