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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1960

Page

7

Dear Abby column excerpts reveal personal struggles and advice

Public letters describe abuse, divorce, remarriage regrets, and a widow urging reconciliation. A teenager laments stepfamily pain while another writer asks Abby about reconciliation after divorce and loss. The column invites readers to write for personal replies.

Dear Abby Swallow Your Pride Marry Him

A divorced woman asks Abby to advise UN DECIDED to remarry her first husband for the sake of their children. She recalls years of hardship during medical school, two children, and a separation that led to both spouses remarrying. Now at their son’s graduation they regret the split but face new commitments.

Abby Witnes

Dear Abby Plea on Remarrying with Repeated Marriages

A reader urges Abby to tell an undecided woman to skip remarriage to her first husband. The writer confesses she remarried the same man three times and endured years of misery and suffering, describing the intense mental and physical torture she faced.

Abby

Ring Found Again in Etna After Half Century Quest

In Etna Maine Mrs Leighton S Sylvester regains her wedding ring after a 55 year saga. She first lost the ring shortly after marriage while gardening and again 20 years later when her husband recovered it. It vanished again less than two years afterward and now a tenant on the Sylvester farm uncovered the ring returning it to her.

Etna Maine Leighton S. Sylvester

Peiping Pact Proposal Deemed Propaganda Gesture

The United States dismissed Chou En Lai's plan for a regional pact banning atomic weapons as meaningless propaganda. Lincoln White said Peiping shows no sign of abandoning belligerent policies. U.S. strategists believe China aims to rid Asia of nuclear weapons to strengthen its mass manpower.

Washington United States Peiping State Department Lincoln White China Chou En-lai U.S Asia

Pre-1826 Britain Counted Over Two Hundred Death Crimes

The law before 1826 kept more than 200 offenses punishable by death in Great Britain. The 1826 reforms reduced this list and reshaped capital punishment.

Great Britain

Three Horsemen Arrested for Speeding in Park Ride

Philadelphia AP reports Fairmount Park police detained three young men Sunday for riding horses at just over seven miles per hour on the bridal paths. The riders faced detention by park authorities for exceeding the speed limit.

Philadelphia Fairmount Park

FBI Agent Found Dead in Dobbs Ferry Apartment

F. C. Bauckham, 51, an FBI agent with the New York City office since 1941, was found dead in his Dobbs Ferry apartment from a bullet behind his left ear. Police say it appears to be self-inflicted. Bauckham was married with one child.

Dobbs Ferry N.Y FBI F. C. Bauckham New York City

Firemen Extinguish Sawdust Blaze Along Route 11

Fire on Route 11 near the Cinder and Shockey plant was reported Saturday at 5 45 p m. Clearbrook Fire Company answered the alarm and the blaze was quickly extinguished with a booster hose.

Noda Route 11 Clearbrook Fire Company

Soviet Navy Official Hints At Possible Action

Moscow reports the Soviet navy commander hinted at potential military moves during a briefing in the capital. No further details on scope or timing were provided, but officials described the comments as a strategic posture signal to allies and adversaries.

Soviet Navy Day broadcast hails submarine fleet as major weapon

Adm. Sergei Gorshkov marked Navy Day praising the Soviet Union’s large submarine fleet as the key modern naval weapon, with forces concentrating on missiles fired from submarines. The emphasis mirrored U S Navy-like strategy and underscored strategic focus on undersea launch capabilities.

U.S. Navy Adm Sergei Gorshkov Soviet Union

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