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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1963
Page
4
Local Winchester newspaper edition dated Saturday April 6 1963 lists staff names and mailing rates with national representation details. No specific news event is readable. the fragment focuses on publication information and pricing.
The Middletown Star editorial criticized the town council for a closed session. Mayor Archie Manuel defended openness and cited the town charter and Virginia law while noting ongoing sewer work and community improvements.
The Star Files notes General James A. Van Fleet the former 8th Army chief will crown Kathryn Eisenhower Queen Shenandoah XXVI. Mr and Mrs Edward Durell of Columbus Ohio purchased Milton Valley an 187 acre Clarke County estate. Whirlaway Calumet Farm’s famous 1941 Triple Crown winner died at Marcel Boussac stud near Paris France.
Twenty five years ago in 1938 festival headquarters resembled a beehive as April 28 and 29 were announced for the Apple Blossom Festival. John L. Lewis and his wife visited friends in Winchester Memorial Hospital after lunch at the George Washington Hotel while CIO head Lewis was in town. Detroit streetcar operators struck, halting service to 700,000 and defying a layoff ultimatum.
1913 ad highlights Steam Dye Works at 128 South Main selling pure wool men’s suits for 15 dollars with guaranteed fit and workmanship. Local druggists tout a garden remedy tea with sulphur and alcohol to darken gray hair. J Howard Cather Ford dealer promotes touring cars at 600 dollars and roadsters at 525 dollars.
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas urges overcoming a sour disposition. It warns that a bitter temper festers and harms the individual more than anyone else, citing historical bad blood between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson and urging self kindness and forgiveness to avoid lifelong bitterness.
Kennedy's stance on Cuba appears to leave thousands of Soviet troops in Cuba and offers tacit protection to Castro forces. The White House and State Department are seen creating a weak image abroad while pouring billions into anti communism campaigns at home and in Latin America. The piece criticizes neutrality rhetoric and warns of emboldening exiles and enemies.
HAL BOYLE offers a light paradox on calm living. He argues postponement eases life and urges giving demands a 24 hour perspective, pursuing goals in the future rather than the hurried present, with playful notes on Tolstoy and an Empire State Building mischief.
A retroactive column lists Panama Canal opening, Rasputin assassination, Scopes trial verdict, and Elizabeth Taylor divorces among many events. The author notes delays due to a strike and promises more details later while preserving a brisk, period voice.
Dr. Lester L Coleman discusses how incubation periods differ by disease. Measles 10–18 days, chicken pox 10–21, mumps 14–21, whooping cough 6–14, German measles 11–21.
The passage notes that during the Passover in Jerusalem many believed in his name after witnessing the miracles he performed. It emphasizes that love is the greatest miracle and originates from God.
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