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S-A Thursday December 26 1968 THE FRESNO BEE Humphrey Urges End To Electoral College FISH Port 4 FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE WASHINGTON (AP) Vice College should he scrapped and replaced with "direct popular election of the president He did not spell out a specific dan but urged the Democratic party to take the lead id shaping and pushing a constitutional amendment to overhaul the election mechanism Demo Publication The vice president gave his views in an article in "The a publication of the Democratic National Commit either in the Electoral College or in the House of He added: "It js now time for a constitutional amendment to assure that one of our most fundamental democratic the process of choosing our president-will function as well as the rest of our constitutional structure" An effort in the Senate to overhaul the system to considered certain next year If a constitutional amendment clears Congress and to approved by the required 38 states 1968 may have been the last year of the Electoral College President Hubert Humphrey who ran a close race to Richard Nixon has called for the election of presidents by direct vote Humphrey described the Electoral College system as archaic and said there was a serious danger this year it Could have thwarted the will of the American voters Nixon carrying 32 states won the presidency with 301 electoral votes to 191 for Humphrey even though edge in the nationwide popular vote was only two-thirds of 1 per cent Humphrey said the Electoral margin has come under growing attack this year largely as a result of the third-party candidacy of George Wallace Had Nixon not won a majority of the electoral votes the House of Representatives would have selected the president There powers could have been immense-way beyond his vote total The national popular vote total was Nixon 31770227 and Humphrey 31270533 Serious Dangers Humphrey wrote: "Because of our archaic Electoral College system there was a serious danger in 1968 that the will of the people would be thwarted in the election of the president tee The Electoral College which awards all of a state's votes to the winner in the state no matter how vast or small his vote Lunar Backside Craters Get Apollo Names Stop Killing yourself $4 V(4 4 if HOWTO SAVEMONEY PAINTING YOUR HOME Bursitis Yields To Britain Resumes Russ Culture Tie LONDON (AP) With tacit Several Treatments Apollo 8 crew instead of Lovell but grounded after he underwent a neck operation impromptu landmark naming Tuesday produced the crater Aaron During the first lunar orbit television show ground controller asked about a feature he saw on the lunar surface Lovell replied it was small impact crater and added casually call It John Aaron's name although not a which Lovell gave a name to was the triangular mountain ha used to navigate toward a make-believe landing site He called the peak "ML in honor of hia wife The names recall living and dead US astronauts and famous officials of the American space program Among them as the astronauts passed across dm back of the moon out of touch with earth were: Gilruth and Debus named after Dr Robert Gilruth and Dr Kurt Debus Gilruth is director of the Manned Spacecraft Center the home base Debus is director of the Cape Kennedy moon port for Dr Joe Shea former manager of the Apollo spacecraft program and Low for the present Apollo spacecraft chief George Low for the late astronaut Theodore Freeman killed in an airplane crash near the space center Braun honoring Dr Wemher Von Braun father of SPACE CENTER Houston (UPI) Moonflight crewmen FiAnk Borman James Lovell and William Anders will leave behind them a string of some 2K crater names across the luiiar backside that appeared nowhere but in their own charts before they flew around the mdon Tuesday Ifost of the craters on the lunar surface which never faces earth go by numbers Instead of names Of the few which bear names a great many are Russian instead of using numbers fo? these craters on the back side should discussion be required we decided to give them familiar said of Apollo" Paul Haney Bih he added: were not so bold as to suggest to the world that these names be kept" approval from the British government a London impresario has signed up Russia's Bolshoi Ballet and another dance troupe to appear in Britain next year The signing represents a renewal of cultural relations disrupted after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in August The Bolshoi will appear next summer at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden The other troupe to come here to the Daghestan State Dance Company Both were signed up by impresario Victor Hochhauser the Saturn 5 mom rocket which launched Apollo 8 Saturday for the nation which sent the first humans to the moon and Washington for its capital city after Alan Shepard America's first man in space honoring Lt Gen Samuel Phillips top man in the Apollo moonflight program Webb for retired space agency boss James Webb and Paine for Dr Thomas Paine who replaced Webb and Gemini for the first two series of flights which put Americans in space and Kraft for Christopher Kraft the chief of Mission Control Center just to the left of Kraft' a trio of craters called Grissom White and Chaffee These were in memory of Virgil Grissom Ed White and Roger Chaffee killed in the 1967 Apollo 1 fire and See for Charles Bassett and Elliott See astronauts killed in an airplane crash while preparing for spaceflights Borman and Lovell after the Apollo 8 men themselves for the home town finally Just before they flashed into 'contact with earth on the right-hand edge of the moon as seen from earth Collins This honored Mike Collins originally a member of the Soviets Hail Moon Mission Hole Russ Role One family saved and added 10000 to the resale value of their home! Here are tips on how to pick paints the best tools to use how to avoid common mistakes Painting Your Home Yourself is one of 41 articles and features in the January issue of Reader's Digest Pick up your copy today'' Loans By Appointment Only GARDNER VOLKSWAGEN By Peter Steincrohn MD DEAR DR STEINCROHN: Ow! Wow! My shoulder hurts like there are many little devils sticking tiny pitchforks into 1L Yes bursitis What does a girl do except take aspirin? -Mrs COMMENT: A girl goes to the doctor! (My guess is you gone Any competent doctor will do more for bursitis than prescribing aspirin and wishing you good luck) Thousands of bursitis sufferers will tell you that it always end simply and satisfactorily The fire slowly spreads It crackles and heats up for months I know exactly how your bursitis affects you Mrs except that it to causing pain In the typical case of severe bursitis of a shoulder the pain soon begins to bedevil you like the proverbial ache You sleep or work you read or eat always there nagging you The discomfort gets so bad that you cant raise your arm above your head Then comes the well-known syndrome we call the "frozen Pain has immobilized the shoulder Rather than move it and suffer the patient decides to render it useless The alternative management to evident If the small fire of bursitis go out in a few days with your own treatment (aspirin heat etc) the time to call the doctor to early We have many effective therapeutic methods to choose from Any one of which may do the job and bring relief Of course the first objective to to make the correct diagnosis: to make certain lt to due to inflammation of the small sac which lubricates the joint and to nothing else (arthritis etc) Then depending upon the severity and location of the bursitis the doctor will choose his form of treatment He may inject some cortisone derivative into the region of the inflamed bursa Or he may decide on a series of X-ray treatments which are sometimes effective when used eait Or he may use ultrasound therapy Perhaps infrared tree ment used early in conjunction with moist-heat applications will do the trick The main print I want to make is this Mrs as in many diseases early effective treatment of bursitis is the best defense against unnecessary weeks of suffering Phone 485-6510 Paul Orloff Gayl Ninnis RfHN 0MM09I0 IKMANCf DIGEST WASHINGTON (UPI) The Soviet embassy issued a statement congratulating US scientists for the of the Apollo 8 moon mission and wishing the American astronauts a "safe on earth The statement entitled flights are our common was signed by Boris Petrov chairman of the Council for International Cooperation in the Investigation and Utilization of Outer Space USSR Academy of Sciences "The program of the Apoilo 8 flight when completed will be an important contribution of American scientists to cosmon NEW 1969 Delivered Price $1 98450 381 SHAW at FRESNO ST PH 224-2200 Your Authorized Volkswagen Dealer in Fresno Start a aolld atalnfeaa aarvlca or add to your prssant set during this extra apaclal value sale Lbnltod time order today DEAR DR STEINCROHN: I have been short of breath for some months But what has bothered me almost as much to a cough I seem to get rid of taken all kinds of cough medicines The reason I gone to a doctor yet to that 1 think the shortness of breath to due to my being over weight But I understand the cough I had a cold not allergic Why does it hang Mrs Comment: You may be allergic and not know it Or have a 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