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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1968

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star masthead and rates page

The Winchester Evening Star lists staff positions with Jack F. Davis as general manager and executive editor and Robert F. Rose as business manager. It provides subscription rates for city carrier, in state, and out of state readers and notes advertising contact.

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

Nimbus II weather satellite sparks amateur space craze

Relishing the Pie in the Sky Nimbus II launched May 15 1966 becomes a global common man space probe. Amateurs and radio enthusiasts send photos and letters to GE Valley Forge Space Technology Center while observers in Scotland report daily pictures and optimism about space exploration.

Nimbus II Nim General Electric Valley Forge Space Technology Center Scotland Nimbus National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Fulbright lesson on talking too soon about Vietnam gains

The Arkansas Democrat senator J William Fulbright once praised the Presidents bombing limit and later called it ineffective. He admitted overreaction after Hanoi responded favorably and his wife warned him to stay quiet during the uncertain diplomacy. The piece urges restraint amid changing signals and peace talks.

Hanoi Fulbright

Home sewing drives decline in ready to wear demand

A domestic science authority says one in five garments worn by American women and children is home made. Cheapness and good design of women’s clothes plus overall slower pace of life fuel the trend. Growth of home sewing is linked to simplified patterns and designs.

Dis tinguished Service Award Presented on Behalf of Local Board

Fred L. Glaize Jr. received the Distinguished Service award from the local Junior Board of Trade. He serves on the City Council and chaired the recent Red Cross drive. Lt. Col. William Kern was injured during Tunisia operations. Corporal Harry Reardon, son of Mrs. P. H. Reardon of S Main St., has arrived safely in France with his command.

Fred L. Glaize, Jr Junior Board of Trade Red Cross William Kern Tunisia Harry Reardon P. H. Reardon S. Main St France

Maundy Thursday Remembrance and the Last Supper

Daily Meditation recalls Maundy Thursday as the day of foot washing and the Last Supper. It emphasizes Jesus Christ’s continued presence in the world through faith, prayer, and a righteous life, and urges remembrance as followers partake of bread and wine.

Jesus Christ

Rioting and Race Tensions After King Assassination

After Dr. King’s death rioting shocks the nation with educated participants and widespread property loss. Analysts warn at least one strain blames discrimination and anger, while leaders stress law and order and long term social education to avert future crises.

Dr. King America

First Bomb on North Vietnam Sparks National Strife

The August 1964 bombing of North Vietnam marked a turning point as U S support for the war deepened and domestic divisions widened. Senate critics like Morse and Gruening challenged wartime authority while Fulbright led opposition in urging limits. The clash grew with U S troop levels surpassing half a million by August, fueling protests and political realignment.

Washington North Vietnam Lyndon B. Johnson U.S Gulf of Tonkin Senate Tonkin Sens Wayne Morse D. Ore Ernest Gruening Alaska United States Vietnam Johnson J. W. Fulbright D.ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Eugene J. McCarthy Robert F. Kennedy

Letter to The Editor Praises King and America

A reader offers gratitude for life and faith in God and country. The letter honors Martin Luther King Jr as a martyr and leader who united Americans to begin descending the symbolic mountain of liberty together with family church and homeland heritage.

Washington United States James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality Martin Luther King James Meredith Dr. King the Star God America Martin Luther King, Jr

Babies Wonderful Until First Step

HAL BOYLE reflects on parenthood from infancy to independent steps. Parents experience fierce protection, sacrifice, shifting roles, and longing as children grow from dependent babies to self asserting youngsters and finally to adult children.

New York Curbstone Plato Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde

Inventions Quiz Claims Bell First Telephones

A garbled note attributes the telephonic invention to Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. It also asks where stalactite pipes are used in plumbing, answering Virginia's Luray Caverns as the site.

Ene Tele- Poe Alexander Graham Bell The Mores Virginia Luray Caverns

Diabetic Diet Advice From Dr Brandstadt

Dr Brandstadt answers reader questions on carbohydrates in diet beer low calorie cookies honey and daily caloric intake for diabetics. He cautions that even zero carb drinks have calories and that insulin or dietary choices must fit within total energy needs.

How's Your L Q Based On 100 Questions 10 Days

Question quiz recalls L Q scoring ranges Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good. Page two promises core answers. Sample items include teeth in turtles Mona Lisa grape color creation day land woman with face launched ships and river in Huckleberry Finn.

U.S U.S. Navy

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Winchester Evening Star W.va MOMEH Sen J. William Fulbright Arkansas Democrat Earl L. Douglas BY David Lawrence Washington Post D.C National Guard N. Viet England Hal Boyle By Wohl Pixies By Wayne Brandstadt, M.D Wayne G. Brandstadt M.D Dr. Brandstadt L.Q Capital Missouri
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