Winchester Evening Star 1968 April 2 Tuesday edition
The Winchester Evening Star dated April 2 1968 lists publication details and advertising contacts. It shows staff roles for Jack F Davis Robert F Rose Eugene P Miller and Douglas B O Connell and provides subscription rates for Virginia West Virginia and nearby regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack F. Davis
Robert F. Rose
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
Winchester
Nat'l Rep
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
East 41St St
New York
N.Y
Battleship Symbolizes Old Strength Amid Vietnam War Reflections
The piece argues Washington shapes war policy in Vietnam and field generals rarely change until victory. It cites Marshal Templer on Malaya, notes U S lacks administrative power there, and lauds the USS New Jersey reconditioned for service. It frames battleships as inspiring yet costly tools in modern conflict.
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Vietnam
Washington
Army
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Gerald Templer
U.S
Marshal Templer
Malaya
America
New Jersey
Atlantic
Canadian Bonds Trade In 1959 Savings for Higher Yield in 1978
The Canadian government offers 1959 savings bonds exchangeable for new bonds maturing in 1978 with escalating interest of 6 percent the first year and 7 percent for nine subsequent years. Yield of converted bonds averages 6.88 percent to maturity versus 4.98 percent from existing issues. A $175 million issue aims 7.03 percent for one year or 7.3 percent for five years, suggesting higher borrowing costs for Canada and prompting critique of U.S. deficits.
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Canada Savings
Rous and Friendship fire companies oppose sworn financial report
The Star Files notes that Rouss and Friendship fire companies oppose the Common Council’s demand for sworn yearly financial statements. Floyd Haines will sing a tenor solo in a Lenten Vesper at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Mrs Hunter H McGuire, Red Cross unit supervisor, says gauze shortages force the unit’s discontinuation. A memorial service for the dead buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery was held at 8 am with 125 in attendance.
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ROUSS
Friendship Fire Companies
Common Council
Floyd Haines
Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church
Hunter H. McGuire
Red Cross
Mount Hebron
Winter clears the view and deepens life’s meaning
Douglas argues that winter’s bare trees reveal clearer sight and deeper life lessons. The piece links hardship, loss, and war to renewed purpose, noting beauty fades but vision grows when leaves are gone.
Nixon Rockefeller Team Possible in GOP Speculation
Washington observers note Nelson Rockefeller repudiates any bid for the presidency while hints of a Nixon Rockefeller ticket emerge. A potential second-line Rockefeller could balance the ticket and project GOP unity, though both are linked to New York and the idea challenges traditional norms.
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Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
New Hampshire
Rockefeller
Goldwater
G.O.P
New York
Nixon
Banquet of Memory Nostalgia Through the Ages
HAL BOYLE notes nostalgia as a universal pastime across ages. He observes children savor tales of infancy and adults clinging to yesterday for safety, aided by trends like a Nostalgia Book Club and common memories of past values and habits.
Barbs and Bits From a Bygone Era in 1920s Nostalgia
A collage of social snapshots recalls 1928 29 moments from fashion and culture. The piece notes Bernarr MacFadden s warning to bachelors Mickey Rooney and Mickey Mouse debuts in the same year and Herbert Hoover defending the economy before Black Tuesday. It ends with a reflective call Remember
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Bernarr MacFadden
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Mouse
Herbert Hoover
White House
Kovacs Comedy Returns to TV With Edie Adams Backing
The Ernie Kovacs legacy returns on ABC with The Comedy of Ernie Kovacs a special scheduled for April 9. Edie Adams drives the project, buying back Kovacs tapes and coordinating with producer Milt Hoffman and editor Dick Wilson to revive the zany mind behind TV humor.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Ernie Kovacs
Edie Adams
ABC
Kovacs
Miss Adams
Ernie
Network
George Schlatter
Nie
Dan Rowan
Dick Martin
Milt Hoffman
Dick Wilson
How's Your IQ Based On 100 Questions
A dated quiz outlines daily scoring of IQ with results from memory genius to good. It asks ten questions testing general knowledge from harness parts to geography and currency notes with a multiple choice style quiz.
Irritations Major Cause Of Conjunctivitis
Wayne Brandstadt M D explains conjunctivitis arises from irritation such as dirty fingers light exposure alcohol and allergies. It can become chronic if untreated and is treated with cold compresses and specific eye meds if infection or allergy is present.
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Food and Drug Administration
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