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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1963

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star masthead and contact details

The snippet shows the Winchester Evening Star with staff names including JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor H D KOONTYZ Business Manager, Eugene Miller Managing Editor. It lists circulation details and post office filing, plus national reps Gallagher Delisser New York.

Jack F. Davis H. D. Koontyz Eugene Miller Winchester Gallagher-Delisser, Inc East 44Th St New York City

Harriman in heated exchange at nuclear test ban briefing

A heated briefing last week saw Under-Secretary W Averell Harriman clash with Representative John R Pillion over concessions in the nuclear test ban treaty. Pillion said Harriman berated him, questioning his district and motives, while others called the scene a screaming fuss and questioned Harriman's reaction to the inquiry about Soviet influence and past advisers.

W. Averell Harriman John R. Pillion New York Harriman Khrushchev

Trans Canada Tourism Motel Operators Report New Revenue

Northern Ontario motel and restaurant owners describe a new revenue source as American tourists from western states embark on a grand circle trip Vancouver to Halifax through Canada and back via the U S. The hosts note friendly people roads and parks comparable to home with varied dining and lodging. overall travelers say they pay more for less in several spots while enjoying excellent scenery.

Ontario Vancouver Halifax Canada U.S.A

Eisenhower Veto Blocks Tax Break on Movie Tickets

President Eisenhower vetoed a bill repealing the 20 percent federal tax on movie tickets citing revenue loss. Miss Chloedelle B. Kater returned home from a vacation at Thousand Islands and Alexander Bay in New York.

Eisenhower Chloedelle B. Kater Thousand Islands Alexander Bay New York

Maytag workers return to Newton plant under guard

In Newton Iowa 1400 workers began the first full day back at the Maytag Machine Company after martial law. Sixty National Guardsmen oversaw the operation marking the end of the labor stoppage. Meanwhile in Wood River Illinois an assistant cashier was robbed of 34000 dollars by two armed men. Charles L Frank hosted his daughters Mrs Anna Lyle and Mrs Helen Beach for a visit.

Maytage Machine Company Newton Iowa First National Bank Wood River Charles L. Frank Anna Lyle Detroit Helen Beach Baltimore

Fire destroys 1000 bushels wheat at Saratoga estate

1913 report notes a blaze at the Saratoga estate of R Powell Page that consumed a threshing pile of 1000 bushels of wheat just cut. Miss Ellen McGill Baker hosted an auction bridge party for guests Cornelia McSherry and Anne Schley of Frederick Maryland with a large group of attendees and Miss Bowen winning the prize. Senator Lea of Tennessee proposed a bill to issue 750 million dollars in currency backed by prime commercial paper guaranteed by local currency associations.

Saratoga R. Powell Page Ellen McGill Baker Berryville Cornelia McSherry Anne Schley Frederick Elizabeth Bowen Edith McCormick Lydie Taylor Sophie Powers Emily Powers Hester Ridle Margaret Gilkerson Portia Baldwin Elvira Moore Miss Bowen Lea Tennessee

Daily Meditation on Sin and Illusion

The piece argues sin is a delusion led by the devil and warns that pursuit of worldly desires ends in disillusion. It urges turning to God for mercy and resisting deceitful enticements, quoting Jesus to emphasize wisdom and harmlessness.

Beosfee Caey Jesus

Kennedy says demonstrations not subsiding as protests spread

President Kennedy suggested racial demonstrations are fading while New York Chicago and other cities show continued, sometimes escalating, protests. The article notes front page headlines and police actions across several days, with arrests and clashes involving both Negro and white groups in Brooklyn Harlem and Chicago.

Washington Kennedy New York Times New York City Brooklyn Clarksdale Miss Project Here Times Governor’s United Press International White House Chicago Dispatch South Side

Peter Sellers Reflects on Humor and Life in AP Interview

British comic actor Peter Sellers says humor makes people melancholy as comedy is the most serious form of acting. He recalls roles from a duchess to a union leader and discusses his lone work habits, early stage start, wartime service, and a failed 1950 film projektu.

New York Peter Sellers Britain Oles Owl

Cloud seeding program defends hail suppression in letter

Wallace E. Howell of W. E. Howell Associates defends cloud seeding for fruit growers, citing rainfall data from 1932 to 1962 and noting increases in some areas. He argues against violence and anonymous threats, asserts adherence to scientific standards, and calls for responsible discourse.

the Star Harrisburg Momgantown Culpeper Hagerstown Spring Grove Allentown American Meteorogical Society National Science Foundation Wallace E. Howell W. E. Howell Associates,Inc Lexington, Mass

Army Advice For Beating Heat And Humidity

Dr Lester L Coleman reports Army guidance from the Research Institute for Environmental Medicine on staying comfortable in heat. Tips include maintaining diet, light clothing, hydrating, avoiding alcohol, small salt increases, lukewarm baths, and keeping a cool head. The piece also discusses cupping therapy's historical use and perceived effectiveness.

Gulf of Mexico Firth of Forth U.S. Army Research Institute For Environmental Medicine Bay of Bengal

How's Your I Q Quiz Prompts Memory Genius Ratings

A reader quiz offers 10 daily questions to score memory by percentage right and gives ratings from Very Superior to Good. It includes questions on government, geography, language, history, religion, and famous figures with page prompts for answers.

Labor Columbia Colombia Truman John Walter Raleigh the Divine Sarah

Night driving creed of a candid photographer

The quote outlines a photographer's creed stressing dedication and kindness. It emphasizes a belief in giving best effort to the public, valuing sleep, precision driving, and a refusal to be commanded, while rejecting eye for an eye justice as an ideal though not fully opposed to turning the other cheek.

Peter

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