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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1961
Page
4
Dillon outlines Kennedy era spending in circus tent program
Secretary of the Treasury C Douglas Dillon declares a broad federal spending agenda to fight recession with a large deficit deemed appropriate. The plan targets the aged young city dwellers and rural residents, signaling new programs and higher costs. Michigan agencies unveil a state wide roadblock system to catch fleeing criminals, coordinating all police levels through a central communications center to speed road closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Kennedy
Mr. Dillon
Michigan
FBI
Com Communications Center
Daily Meditation on Gratitude’s Prompt Thankfulness
The saying who thanks quickly and twice reflects true gratitude. Real gratitude goes beyond courtesy and a smile, coming from heart and mind. It arises when one recognizes love and kindness behind another’s gift or deed and appreciates it sincerely.
Gratitude Elevates Giver and Recipient
Earl L. Douglas reflects on gratitude as a social act. Expressing real thanks inspires the grateful recipient and enriches the giver, making the giver more responsive and understanding. The piece notes cheerfulness in giving mirrors the Lord’s praise of cheerful givers.
Communities mobilize to replace lost plants in Covington and Hillsville
Roanoke Times notes Covington loses 1 000 jobs with Industrial Rayon closing while Hillsville plans to lease its Carroll Hosiery Co mill to lure a new industry. Local leaders in Alleghany and Bath counties coordinate regional efforts, forming committees and outreach to attract replacements. Both towns emphasize decisive action over handwringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Hillsville
Virginia
Industrial Rayon Co
Carroll County
Carroll Hosiery Co
Hercules Powder Co
Alleghany
Bath
Clifton Forge
Quote of the Week by Kennedy to editors on freedom
President Kennedy addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors warning that the hour is late and the real issue of freedom in this hemisphere cannot be postponed any longer, urging united action with Latin friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
The
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Hemisphere
Textile spindle tale shows South lead in manufacturing
The Star Files recalls 1951 data noting the South operated 16 861 000 textile spindles versus New England's 3 674 000, illustrating regional economic growth. Mr and Mrs Hugh Brill hosted their daughter Mrs B V Ayers of St Joseph Missouri as a guest. Frank Tavenner Jr of Woodstock became Minister of State for the coronation of Queen Missournrie and was chief council for the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Mrs Tavenner will accompany him, guests of Mr and Mrs Horace Browne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
New England
Hugh Brill
B. V. Ayers
St. Joseph
Missouri
Frank Tavenner, Jr
Woodstock
Missournrie
Tavenner
House Committee On
Fire company calls and rates spark city debate 1936
Fire Chief William Stryker urged controls on city calls and set charges of ten dollars per mile and twenty five dollars for pumping. Robert Riley and his dance band booked at the National Cathedral School in Washington for the junior senior dance. Work started on a four post traffic signal at Piccadilly and Loudoun streets intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stryker
Robert Riley
National Cathedral School
Washington
Piccadilly
Loudoun Streets
Virginia High School Training Curriculum Expanded in 1911
Fifty years ago Senator R. M. Ward of Winchester helped introduce normal training into Virginia high schools. At that time the state had 22 normal training classes. Clarence and Edward Roberts discovered a human skull and bones while clearing land on North Kent street, with no other bones found. Mrs. William Atkinson hosted Miss Edith McKay of Brooklyn, New York, as a guest on North Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Ward
Winchester
Virginia
Clarence
Edward Roberts
North Kent Street
William Atkinson
North Washington Street
Edith McKay
Brooklyn
N. Y
Chancellorsville: Hooker Loses Grip and Lee Strikes
The article details Hooker’s costly campaign at Chancellorsville in May 1863. It covers Union leadership, Stonewall Jackson’s daring flank attack, Jackson’s wounding and death, and Lee’s stunning victory with high casualties on both sides.
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Hooker
Chancellorsville
Jeb Stuart
Stuart
Lee
Jubal
Fredericksburg
Stonewall Jackson
Jackson
Dan Sickles
Sickles
XI Corps
Army of the Potomac
Rappahannock
North Carolina
Stonewall
Joe Hooker
Pointblank
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Salem Church
Sedgwick
Robert E. Lee
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