Winchester Evening Star 1960 Front Page Excerpt
A fragment from the Winchester Evening Star dated August 1, 1960 lists staff roles and office numbers including Editor H F Byrd Jr and Associate Editor Rufus Josey. It includes subscription rates and a Bible verse from Proverbs 16:32 and a Valentinian quote.
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Winchester Evening Star
Gintlidisndas
Mohawk
H. F. Byrd, JR
H. D. Koontz
Atta Tamee
Rufus Josey
Eugene Miller
Winchester
Gallagher-DelLeisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
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Associated Press
Cyprus Votes for Independence and Cyprus House Seats
Cyprus held elections for the Cyprus House of Representatives as the island moves toward independence. Archbishop Makarios becomes president with Fazil Küçük as vice president. Britain retains military base areas and airfield access.
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Cyprus
Middle East
Makarios
Fazic Kutchuk
Progressive Party of the Working People
House of Repre Senatives
HO O
Kutchuk
Turkish National Party
Mediterranean
Aphrodite
Love
The Struggle Begins
Doctors Meyer Friedman and Ray H. Roseman tested 20 with coronary disease 7 with cardiovascular disease and 15 normal. They found distinct reactions with heart patients rapid inhalation chest expansion and more body movements. They describe a "Mr Go Getter" profile seven times likelier to have a heart attack. Visitors to parks ignore Dont Feed the Bears signs prompting bears to roam and danger. The Yosemite ranger notes bears may end up as rugs if fed.
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Meyer Friedman
Ray H. Roseman
San Francisco
Go Getter
Yosemite National Park
California
Local Peach Packing Quiet as Major Deal Looms
Ten years ago in 1950 a small amount of peaches was being packed locally with a larger sale expected in about two weeks. The fruit price stood at 4 dollars per bushel as Miss Sandra Lineburg and her family prepared for a month-long vacation to Woodland Beach Maryland.
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Sandra Lineburg
Richard Lineburg
Woodland Beach
Hunger strike by 59 Jerusalem communists over prison attire
Twenty five years ago in 1935 in Jerusalem fifty nine communists serving political offense sentences began a hunger strike to protest what they called degrading prison clothes. M. G. Robinson had visited his sister Mrs. Mary R. Buckner and returned to college in Chicago.
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Jerusalem
M. G. Robinson
Mary R. Buckner
Chicago
Death of John G Carlisle noted in New York
Fifty years ago Secretary of the Treasury under President Cleveland John Griffin Carlisle died in New York from acute indigestion. The item also notes improved bass fishing in the Shenandoah River north branch near Strasburg. Misses Gladys Hershman Pauline and Alma Warden of Wardensville returned home after visiting Miss Frances Rease on West Water Street.
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Asury
Cleveland
John Griffin Carlisle
New York
Shenandoah River
Strasburg
Gladys Hershman
Pauline
Alma Warden
Wardensville
Frances Rease
West Water Street
Daily Meditation on Interesting Life Events
A college freshman dismisses his life as dull while the instructor notes his varied summer jobs and skills in swimming sailing skiing tennis and golf. The essay argues that life offers fascination in daily work and activities and that people find excitement in their ordinary experiences.
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Himn
Fe Ann Gahe
Acres of Diamonds and Ants in One Garden Tale
A man, once despondent in a small village with no funds for travel, discovers ants in his yard. What began as casual observation becomes a lifelong hobby that leads to a book. The tale echoes the Acres of Diamonds lecture about finding riches at home.
Lambs Escape Chaos At Livestock Market Ride
A first time livestock hauler recounts driving ten lambs to market. The lambs crowd the platform, escape through an unlocked gate, weaving through aisles as handlers chase them. Miriam alarms the crowd while the narrator and Billy Smoot race to recapture the meek escapees.
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Billy Smoot
Notte
Billy
Carvan
Miriam Ts
Ting
Wren
Ester Gap
Miriam
Fens
James Cagney
Hidden Valley Farm
Presidential Campaign Leaves Voters Fuzzy on Major Issues
The piece argues voters are uncertain on economic targets and foreign policy, with decisions driven by personality and prejudice. It notes religion and civil rights factors in Kennedy Nixon Johnson debates, previews TV face-offs, and reflects on past memory shaping party support.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Congress
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
Kennedy
Nixon
Johnson
Try
Joseph McCarthy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
The Doctor Speaks on School Lighting and Eyesight
A health column by Dr. Herman N. Bundesen argues that proper classroom lighting and desk arrangement reduce eye strain. It describes daylight use, diffused light, pastel walls, glare reduction, and age tailored seating to support learning and prevent deterioration.
No Cure Found for Chronic Snoring in British Study
More than 8 060 readers of Family Doctor sought a snoring cure amid antibiotics and vaccines. An 250 volunteers tried throat and jaw exercises, but only 78 finished with no universal cure. Half reported some benefit, others none. A Toronto wife quips a nonlethal postscript about snoring.
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London
Real
Family Doctor
Houston
Tex
Pennsylvania
Scotland
Harvey Flack
Toronto
Unclear fragmentary note from historical page
A fragmentary OCR snippet references a disputed statement about success or failure and a warning about a hat. The text includes unreadable segments and unclear context, offering no identifiable people, places, or events to anchor a complete item.
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Valentinain
L. Douglass
Sudenly
By James Marlow
Richard M. Nixon
Doctor
Herman N. Bundesen
M.D
E. H
Anwer
I.Q
Brazil
Anthony
Julius Ceasar
Pius IV
U. S
West Point
Hal Boyle
By Dennis Neeld
Eisenhower
Tke
Markin Time
Martha
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