Red China's Satellite Orbit Spurs Warning On U S Defense
The editorial argues that China’s orbiting satellite launch timed with a House debate on expanded Safeguard missiles shows Beijing’s threat to world peace. It contends China will ignore treaties, poses a mass destruction risk, and could influence U S and Soviet strategies.
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U.S
House of Representatives
Peking
Soviet Union
United States
China
Mao Tse-tung
Crime Pays and Thrives in Wealthy Nations
An editorial comments that crime grows with affluence and lax morality. It notes J Edgar Hoover warnings about rising robberies and claims crime profits from modern complacency while communities lose collective outrage and values.
Arafat’s Moscow Visit and Rising Arab World Tensions
Henry J. Taylor reports that Nixon faces growing Middle East pressure as Yasser Arafat, leader of Al Fatah, gains international reach. Arafat consolidates power from Amman with aides like Ahmed Shukairy and George Habeche, while CIA penetration and Brezhnev’s hints at Moscow deepen U.S. concerns about a broader Arab revolution and Israel’s endurance.
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Joseph J. Sisco
Mideast
Yasser Arafat
Nixon
Johnson
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Kremlin
al Fatah
United
Arafat
Abu Ammar
Amman
Jordan
Castro
Ahmed Shukairy
George Habeche
Lebanon
Habeche
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International Red Cross
Geneva
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
China
U.S
Hussein
Harrison M. Symmes
Dwight J. Porter
CIA
Richard M. Helms
Soviet Union
Hugh Greene
London Sunday Telegraph
Israel
Sir Hugh
Syria
Egypt
Voice of
Assifa
Storm
Sira
United Commando Command
Brezhnev
U.S.S.R
Nasser
Yale Gains Large Confederate Currency Collection
A Yale University donation of about 9,000 Confederate notes and other CSA paper has created one of the world’s most valuable Confederate currency collections worth roughly 100000 dollars in today’s market. The irony lies in inflation making saved Confederate money seem a prudent asset.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Yale
C.S.A
Village Blacksmith’s Claim vs Modern Credit Reality
An old saying declares the village blacksmith owed no man. The piece notes that today debtless individuals are viewed as odd or risky, highlighting changed attitudes toward credit and financial responsibility.
Shiley Wins Regional Speak-Up Jaycee Title
The Star Files notes STROTHER SHILEY won the Regional Speak-Up Jaycee contest at the Region IV election meeting. Other items include Mrs. A Harold Rowe elected president of the District Women’s Society of Christian Service, and John Pinckney Arthur Jr named cadet corps president at VPI. P W Plumly says Winchester firm employs 78 workers who will keep jobs on V E Day. Allied forces near Munich report unrest. Germany’s surrender terms may include Soviet Russia per allied talks.
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Strother Shiley
A. Harold Rowe
Gainesboro
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
John Pinckney Arthur, Jr
Cadet Corps
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
P. W. Plumly
Plumly Lumber Corp
Winchester
Seventh Army
Munich
Britain
United States
Soviet Russia
Outworn Creed of Julian The Apostate
Daily Meditation contrasts the brief life of Roman Emperor Julian with his move from Christianity to pagan philosophy. It argues the Galilean winner in history by advancing a humane ethics and supernatural claims that reason accepts, while Paganism fails. Julian’s attempt to restore an older faith is judged as backward.
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Julian
Galilean
Francis de Croisset
Harry J. Johnson
Life Extension Institute
Oregon
E. W. Howe
Your Medical Costs Rise After Age Sixty Five
HAL BOYLE notes medical expenses triple after 65 with seniors making up a quarter of national medical spending though they are about 10 percent of the population. He cites women in the labor force, lightning myths, and health tips while offering light obser vations on longevity and consumer trivia.
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New York
America
U.S
Earth Day politics clash with environmental priorities
The article notes voters face a split: Nixon's environmental proposals appear costly and short on new programs while Congress pursues limited pollution controls. Muskie argues real gains require sacrifices, and Democrats and Republicans alike treat environmental action as politically essential despite budget constraints.
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Nixon
Congress
America
House
Health and Welfare
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Muskie
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Low blood pressure myths and medical guidance
Reader questions cover causes and risks of low blood pressure and postural dizziness. The doctor explains 40 systolic as an emergency, 40 diastolic as not alarming, notes Dexamyl is an appetite suppressant, and outlines gradual activity and posture changes to prevent fainting along with surgical and septic shock basics.
Winchester Evening Star Advertisement Notes
Classified ad notice from the Winchester Evening Star lists Peny Nese Advertising and Business with contact numbers 667 3211 and 667 3200 for services. No additional details provided.
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Advertising and Business
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