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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1969
Page
4
A discussion of unusual foods such as tinned rattlesnake and sparrows at select delis contrasts with a report on Vietnam where the Communists push to create village level shadow governments to precede elections. Saigon counters with efforts to organize hamlets and maintain control amid a lull in fighting.
Dr. Bruno Bettelheim of the University of Chicago urged architects and interior decorators to consider human needs beyond aesthetics. He argued many buildings look impressive outside yet feel cold inside, and schools and airports neglect functional human use. He suggested consulting diverse experts to create truly humane environments.
The Air Pollution Commission will sit in the Council Chamber to hear problems in the city with members Richard Rosenberger Mrs L M Allen and Capt. Francis Funk. The Winchester Little Theatre presents The White Sheep of the Family at the Bark Mill August 24 29. Charles Zuckerman receives his Six Gallon Pin from Blood Donor Service chairman Charles Toan. George Eagle and Harry Lewis to represent Friendship Fire Co at the 58th Virginia State Firemen's Association in Harrisonburg. War Finance Committee chair Wendell R Barney reports Bond sales in Winchester and Frederick County total 35251250. The Virginia Woolen Softball team were upset by the Purcellville All Stars in city league play.
A meditation on the belief that all experiences, including sorrow and disappointment, are used by God for good. The speaker reflects that storms refine vision, noting that clearer understanding often follows hardship and that trusting God yields hopeful purpose.
President Nixon returns from abroad with no new expanded commitments, signaling a shift toward a Do It Yourself doctrine in foreign policy. A top secret Pentagon book lists 712 pages of overseas bases, while Melvin Laird notes about 5 billion dollars yearly upkeep with half as a balance of payments drain. The total U S commitments include 42 treaties and a presence in 38 countries.
HAL BOYLE presents light tests for normality and aging in New York AP copy. A set of questions asks about fishing success, bank guards, marriage, work, finances, pride in aging products, pencil tips, boss tasks, cocktail conversations, introductions, youth opinions, political views, alarm clocks, and street fears to gauge mental state and fatigue.
An Associated Press style column reflects on August 6 history events and critiques U.S. foreign policy. It questions reliance on large NATO and SEATO commitments, argues for fewer paper treaties, and cites Nixon Rogers decisions signaling restraint from overextension.
The writer discusses a unsigned letter from a parent of a teenage motorcyclist urging motorists to show consideration for riders. She notes riders are legal, trained, and deserve road courtesy while acknowledging a minority ignores rules. The columnist agrees cycles drew a rough image but urges responsibility to improve respectability.
A reader asks about persistent low grade fevers and fatigue. A clinician notes fever 99 to 100.6 may reflect infection or tuberculosis, heat regulation issues, or the underlying illness. psychosomatic fever can occur, and tranquilizers may help if fever falls. A second reader questions a chronic fever, while a third notes chronically low readings may stem from thyroid deficiency or faulty thermometers.
Based on 10 days of questions this quiz classifies scores as Memory Expert Very Superior Excellent Good. It asks 10 items on topics from beef carcasses to world geography and astronomy with true false and calculation questions.
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