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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1964
Page
4
The notice lists the Winchester Evening Star details including circulation by telephone, managers and editors Jack F. Davis and Eugene Miller, and advertising rates. It provides subscription prices for different terms, including a yearly rate, six month and monthly options, with regional add-ons for outside Virginia and West Virginia.
A contemporary critique laments that work is a bore and generates scorn toward careers, while television films and scandal magazines attract attention as escapes. The piece argues this view misstates the role of labor in earning a living today.
Hollywood producer Martin Ransohoff argues for relaxing the Motion Picture Code to match European nudity standards noting The Americanization of Emily will include three nude sequences not in the U S version. He and others oppose strict classification while fearing reduced attendance with more freedom. The piece also discusses rising leisure time and questions whether entertainment fills freed hours.
The piece argues the Korea war missteps mirror 1951 debates. It cites General MacArthur’s relief, UN limits, and European reluctance. It notes British Labor actions and calls for renewed focus on military strategy and diplomacy.
A miscellany outlines Cleopatra serving crushed pearls in wine as a love charm and Nero's belief emeralds shield eyes. It notes training elephants, iron intake risks, rooster symbols in the French Revolution, Rome geese as sentries, a Cabell quote, Athens phone limits, and culinary salt in the body with a lemon peel dish tip.
Reader asks about an albumin test on a urine soaked diaper and tuberculin immunity. Column covers Ari stix paper tests, antibiotics like streptomycin and isoniazid, salivation causes, folklore cures, rheumatic fever questions, and a scoring quiz with memory results.
A letter from Hon. J. Maynard Magruder of Arlington honors National Library Week with reflections on reading and Virginia libraries. He cites Henry Clay, Shakespeare, and the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, urging media support and calling libraries the heart of community intellect and memory.
A meditation on listening. People often talk while thinking about their reply, neglecting to listen with sympathy. Psychiatrists show that being heard can be therapeutic, soothing worries and fears as a priceless gift. Listen patiently and focus on the speaker. LISTEN It pays.
The Lipizzaner horses from Austria begin their U S tour using portable crystal chandeliers as props. The replicas imitate the Viennese Riding School surroundings to keep the animals in familiar settings on stage.
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