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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1964
Page
4
Daily newspaper listing editors and managers. Displays contact numbers for News-662-3878 and sales inquiries. Includes subscription options and prices: one year nine dollars and fifty cents, six months five dollars and twenty five cents, one month one dollar, with a single copy price one cent. Also cites Gallagher Delisser as national representative.
TIME magazine assigns Wallace H. Terry to report on Harlem conditions. He notes an apparent breakdown of community leadership in Harlem unlike the South, while comparing broader civil rights tensions and upcoming Mohole and Apollo advances. The piece questions Northern political strategies regarding the Negro vote.
The Armel All Stars beat The Washington Post nine with pitcher J Hollar on the mound to stretch their win streak to six. Armel starters included Stout Drummonds Mack Hollar Vincent Whiley White and Drummonds Kibler while The Post lineup featured Danko Schuller Lake Orndorff Buhl Ford Robinson Grim and Scrugg. Also noted are the Historic City Four entertainment group at a Reuss Fire Co meeting and Lee Fisher visiting Ohio relatives for his aunt Annie Fisher’s 84th birthday.
Fifty years prior German forces crossed into France forcing a massive French mobilization of one million. Britain declared war on Germany while Roumania Turkey and Egypt declared neutrality. The House approved 2.5 million dollars to aid and transport Americans stranded in Europe. Howard Shockey of Winchester won a War Department contract to upgrade the lodge at the National Cemetery in this city.
A meditation warns against empty hours and minds and urges filling life with good. It cites Jesus parable of the demon and stresses vigilance and active virtue to prevent moral danger. The author argues fullness of life mirrors Jesus and defines true follower status.
Luther Markin comments on racial violence and government response as protests flare nationally. The piece cites President Johnson and Adlai Stevenson, notes police tensions and claims civil disobedience legitimizes looting, and contrasts federal action with local control.
Hal Boyle reflects on how memory amplifies joyful moments and softens sorrow. He recalls midcentury cues of American life including appearances, fashion, inflation, gender roles, barber shop rituals, and political origins, noting how nostalgia frames a nation’s past.
Washington reports that Johnson’s decision to drop Robert Kennedy from consideration for the Democratic vice presidency strikes a blow to Goldwater loyalists who hoped Kennedy would bolster the ticket. The piece notes Kennedy’s appeal to urban East voters and the Republicans’ belief that his inclusion could broaden support in the South Border States and West.
Wayne Brandst d M D explains allergic rhinitis is not caused by hay and suggests vacationing to low pollen areas. He details ragweed timing, warmer summers increasing pollen, and recommends Canada Oregon Washington northern Michigan Minnesota New Hampshire Maine Adirondacks Florida coasts and ocean trips for pollen reduction. He warns against self treatment and promotes desensitizing injections after tests followed by temporary antihistamines with methylprednisolone for best relief.
A short quiz summary presents 10 multiple choice questions with answers on page two. Topics span Bible genealogy Greek games pad usage oil fuel yam origins Picasso currency dates Aspen location and Alaska purchase presidency.
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