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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1964
Page
4
A brief Winchester Evening Star note references its publication details and contact telephone lines, noting daily weekday operation and regional readership. The snippet emphasizes archival context and a long-standing local press presence in Winchester.
The notice lists staff titles General Manager and Executive Editor JACK F. DAVIS and Managing Editor EUGENE MILLER. It gives mailing rates for carriers, motor routes, and mail including one year six months and monthly options. It also notes post office entry and distribution details with location references Newark City and Gallagher-De nchester Virginia.
A survey shows forty eight percent of today’s career girls plan two week vacations after skimping on purchases for most of the year to save for travel. The trend suggests a seasonal rise in leisure spending as annual Spurge approaches.
A Hunter College professor warns that modern youths face pressure from a packed schedule of activities leading to heart and emotional issues. The piece contrasts past and present childhood, notes girls save through lunches and odd jobs, then splurge on two week vacations, arguing the habit fosters thrift and self control for future goals.
The Star Files notes Henry Covington elected president of the Winchester Rotary Club to succeed Herman Stine with Harry F. Byrd Jr as vice president and Charles Coffman as secretary. F Grover White of Stephens City joins Farmers and Merchants Bank board. Dr James I Russell visits Winchester. One man dies in Culpeper fire that destroyed four business houses. extra fire units called from nearby towns. Walter Jenkins visits his parents Capt and Mrs James Jenkins and will return to Staunton. Ida Walter of Baltimore visits at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Orndorff.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on Alexander the Great weeping for unclaimed worlds, notes the patent office move from a century ago, and argues modern science has expanded opportunities while warns teens face decisive choices. He cautions against overreach as society outpaces former limits.
The piece argues parents support a child’s reading life through example and home libraries. It urges daily reading, library use, and discussing books, linking reading to comprehension over speed. It cites Anthony Trollope Horace Mann Oliver Goldsmith James Russell Lowell and Edward Gibbon and notes National Library Week promotion.
Henry J. Taylor argues that Crown Prince Faisal's dominance over King Saud signals turmoil in Saudi Arabia and echoes past British policy shifts with Ibn Saud. He links regional power struggles to wider themes of de-tribalization, globalism, and questions the value of arms aid to underdeveloped nations amid Sino-Soviet competition.
Dr. Wayne Brandstadt discusses infant feeding when formula is introduced and confirms fluoride supplements for young children in low fluoride areas. Advice covers feeding choices, timing, dosage, and the dangers of convulsions with guidance to consult a physician for pediatric seizures.
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