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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1969
Page
4
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A 53 day Virginia General Assembly session concluded with a condensation of actions on proposed constitutional revisions. The commission report critiques the process and highlights a planned final presentation to voters in 1970. Critics warn of raising the debt ceiling beyond 1 billion dollars and bypassing voter consent. Senators Robinson and Largent opposed the broadened financing power.
The death by own action rate rises among youths as the federal government revamps a prevention program. It operates 109 centers year round and funds research on crisis reports, reporting standards, religious influence, and at risk groups to curb self destruction.
The Rev William E Eisenberg pastor of College Lutheran Church Salem accepts a call to Grace Lutheran Church in town. Harry R Kern Jr promoted from second lieutenant to first lieutenant. Potomac and Rappahannock River catches rise but fish prices stay high. Fair Play Store led by W A Sale receives Virginia charter.
The meditation asserts God’s presence in the world from biblical times to Jesus’s incarnation. It contrasts Moses’s varying reception with the idea that true happiness flows from living with strong convictions and faithful duties. It argues happiness is a peaceful state arising from faith and conduct.
Henry J. Taylor lambastes Congress for maintaining a $600 tax exemption, arguing it understates living costs since 1862. He notes inflation, CPI declines, and wage gaps, urging lawmakers to act or face public accountability. He cites 1939 and current figures to show the erosion of purchasing power.
HAL BOYLE muses on memory and everyday quips showcasing midcentury life. The piece contrasts old habits with newer tech noting more lightning rods than TV antennas and a playful survey of social quirks across America.
The World Almanac notes Queen Anne ordered Blenheim Palace in 1705 after Sir John Churchill's victory at Blenheim. The 187 room fortress with seven foot thick walls is famed as Winston Churchill's birthplace and inspired his ancestor’s wish for a lasting monument even as a ruin.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a resolution 11 to 1 to require congressional approval for major commitments abroad. The measure would curb presidential discretion, with critics arguing it could hinder diplomacy and urgent defense actions. Senator Gale McGee alone opposed, urging careful, swift presidential action in crises.
Wayne Brandstadt MD explains progressive relaxation to reduce fatigue insomnia anxiety and physical ailments. He warns against long term sedatives and guides recognizing muscle tension and steps to fully relax major muscle groups for better sleep and energy. The column includes a scoring quiz and asks readers to send questions.
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