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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1969

Page

4

Local newspaper masthead and subscription notes

The page lists the newspaper leadership including Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor Eugene P. Miller as News Editor and Douglas B. O Connell as Managing Editor. It also notes second class postage paid at Winchester Virginia and mentions Nat'l Rep Bottinelli and Gallagher Inc with an address in New York. Subscription rates are referenced for City Carrier and Motor Carrier.

Eugene P. Miller Douglas B. O’connell Winchester Nat'l Rep Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc East 41St St New York N.Y

Nixon Proposes Regional Reorganization of Welfare Agencies

President Nixon outlines a plan to reorganize the executive branch by aligning five welfare related agencies regional offices and lines. The move aims for more efficient administration, though success depends on eventual results and may meet congressional opposition.

Nixon Hoover Commissions Congress Labor, Health, Education and Welfare Housing and Urban Development Office of Economic Opportunity Small Business Administration

Hog Wild Inflation Signals Hard Fiscal Cure Needed

The piece argues March cost of living rose at an annual 9.6 percent, the largest in 18 years, signaling inflationary spirals persist. Economists reject mild approaches and warn that only aggressive fiscal cuts and spending restraint can curb the excess dollars driving prices.

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Peking Names Lin Piao as Mao Heir Apparent

The selection of Lin Piao as Mao Tse-tung’s heir is formalized by the party congress. At 70, Lin is younger than Mao by five years and may face long term leadership questions as Chou En-lai’s age also rises.

Lin Piao Mao Tse-tung Lin Mao Peking Lenin Stalin

Buyers Bid Big at Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Sale

From The Star Files buyers from six states bid 14045 for 49 head of purebred shorthorns at the Spring sale of the Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Breeders Assn. Frederick County School Board appointed 50 teachers for the next term, leaving 47 vacancies. Teacher shortage described as serious. 1st Lt. W A Sandy Baker and Pvt. Persell Plank returned home from France. Union Bank stockholders elected new directors led by George W Kurtz and James B Russell with John Thwait as vice president.

Shenandoah Valley Frederick County W. A Sandy) Baker France Infantry Army Pvt Persell Plank Rainbow Union Bank George W. Kurtz James B. Russell John Thwait Hugh S. Lupton S.A. Byers J.W. Richards A.L. Green Russell Thwaite

The Happy of Heart in Poverty and Faith

A ninety year old woman, living in poverty, chooses happiness over hardship. Despite lack of basic utilities, neighbors see a serene contentment rooted in a deep faith in an all powerful God who guides and sustains her. Her philosophy contrasts with those who equate fortune with happiness.

De Gaulle Resignation Signals Broad Change for France

Washington pundit argues De Gaulle’s departure will ease France’s isolation and foster closer ties with the United States and Britain. The piece predicts a more intimate Paris-Washington-London axis and a shift toward Western European unity after De Gaulle’s long, independent leadership.

Washington France Great Britain United States de Gaulle NATO Europe General de Gaulle Moscow Germany Paris Nixon London Western Europe Free World

Nixon faces urban aid dilemma amid inflation fear

President Nixon grapples with funding city needs while inflation climbs, as mayors demand direct federal grants. The White House seeks state channeling through governors, but urban leaders push for city control, risking further inflation and political strain. The Wall Street view adds pressure, with Maurice Stans as the lone cabinet ally.

Washington Nixon White House Spiro Agnew Statehouse

Company Cafeteria: Home Away From Home

HAL BOYLE notes that corporate cafeterias have become social hubs during work hours. Workers use them as lounges and meeting spots, while various archetypes appear: Bargain Ben wheeling deals, The Fond Lovers courting, Hermit Herman reading, Hangover Harry nursing coffee with bourbon, and Chronic Complainer pushing menus. Some staff still eat there but many gossip, date, or plot against management.

New York Ben Herman Harry

Barbs by Phil Pastoret on coffee break bragging

A Barbs column by Phil Pastoret notes secretaries brew the best coffee and that real accomplishment shrinks as bragging grows. He wryly observes the paradox of workplace prestige tied to simple breaks.

Bland Diet Backed For Spastic Colitis Relief

Dr. Wayne G Brandstadt explains spastic colitis as a by product of a high strung nervous system. Contributing factors include food allergies laxatives and excessive fruit and vegetables. A bland diet and antispasmodic drugs help while ruling out other causes. Regular roughage intake promotes regular stools.

How's Your I Q Mem ory Quiz Page 1

How's Your I Q. Based on 100 questions over 10 days with daily scores. Quizzes rate memory expertise as Mem ory Expert Very Superior Excellent Good. Page 2 contains correct answers. Questions cover periods of day and night, Easter, balsa wood origins, Edward VIII, communication methods, Emerald Isle, white cliffs of Dover, Beowulf, Navy rank, and measles.

S. Africa Ecuador Philippines Edward VIII Emerald Isle Dover England Beowulf U.S. Navy U.S. Army

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Jack F. Davis City Carrier Chou En-lai Red China Earl L. Douglas By David Lawrence Western Napoleon Communist Party Soviet Union Pixies By Wohl William S. White Wall Street Maurice Stans Stans Johann Goethe Hal Boyle By Phil Pastoret By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D Wayne G. Brandstadt M. D Dr. Brandstadt I.Q
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