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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1971

Page

8

Pace of Private Housing Starts Near Two Million A Year

AP Business Analyst John Caniff notes housing starts are rising toward 2 million annually as mortgage money returns. Experts warn, however, that 2.6 million units may be needed to ease shortages and rising costs threaten affordability for typical families, potentially forcing rentals or delayed purchases.

Lewis Eaton U.S. Savings & Loan League Louis E. Fischer Levitt & Sons, Inc Fischer Conference Board

Rhyme's Den Features Poems and Notes from Winchester

Editor's note explains submission process for poems and includes MY PRAYER about finding faith and a reader, plus DEATH OF A SOLIDER a poem about wartime in which a soldier dies and a funeral prayer is read. The page closes with Anne Fernandes from Handley Elementary.

Heloise Hints Teach Coordination of Repairs at Home

Readers share simple, practical tips from Heloise style columns. A wife uses a magnetized list on the fridge to track repairs, saving time and easing requests to her husband. Other letters offer recipe filing tricks, bib embellishments, and preservation ideas for keepsakes.

Heloise King Features Syndicate, Inc

Modern Diet Tied to Colon Cancer and Other Ailments

Medical World News cites Dr. Denis Burkitt linking Western diets to colon and rectal cancer, constipation, heart disease, and diabetes. A low residue, refined diet with little vegetables or fruit slows digestion and hardens stools, while high fiber, water rich foods speed transit and may reduce risk.

Medical World News Denis Burkitt Lauren Ackerman Africa United States Canada Asia South America Walter Burdette

Don’t Quit Helps 92 Year Old Stay Active in Illinois

George Quakenbush of Bible Grove Illinois at 92 says he remains sharp and steady. He reads easily and hears fine and credits longevity to keeping going after a 30 year mail career and farming for 30 years until age 90.

Bible Grove Ill George Quakenbush Quakenbush

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John Caniff New York Rhyme’s den Winchester Poetry Workshop Edward Hauck Rt. 1 Box 19 Winchester Jesus God Satan Anne Fernandes Handley Elementary List Husband M. White Elaine Haughian ALL Peoples Service Drug Stores Futuro Joe DR. Lamb OLD Dominion Savings & Loan Association Winchester Savings & Loan Boscawen & Washington Sts Cambridge Ene Lasy Mainton
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