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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1968
Page
16
AP correspondent notes a six year boom in circulation and advertising for magazines with five billion copies distributed annually and ad revenue surpassing 1 billion. Growth driven by rising education levels incomes and leisure time while postal rate increases threaten profits and pricing.
Virginia's per capita public assistance expenditure for fiscal 1967 was 8.85 dollars, far below the national average of 34.80, placing the state last among six nearby states and DC. The rise from 1966 was 0.50 per person, less than the national increase of 5.62, with programs including old age aid and aid to dependent children.
Local households in Cross Junction and Winchester area hosted relatives and friends during Easter Sunday. Visitors included William Lewis and family from Maryland, Charles Omps and family, Jean Keller and Diane Keller from Arlington, Frank Whitacre and others, with several guests staying overnight or dining in. Aunt Ella Carpenter hospitalized and recovering. convalescence at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home noted.
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