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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1973
Page
4
The piece argues beef price ceilings risk shortages and a post Sept 12 spike as cattle stay off the market. It notes rising demand, world competition, and continued supply limits while warning government fixation on controls may worsen the problem.
The article notes a surge in freezer demand as shoppers buy beef before a price freeze ends in September. Some models are sold out with no immediate restock, while remaining stock may return at full price. It also reflects on changing population trends and shifting ideals of quality of life across generations.
The essay notes late summer arrival as corn in the Shenandoah Valley grows thick for silage. It describes sights of fields, disappearing houses, and distant ridges as weather supports rapid growth. It predicts farmers will harvest and store corn before winter, with poison ivy signaling fall.
Nine hundred coin collectors and dealers attended at the Lee-Jackson Restaurant for the Shenandoah Numismatic Society event. Harry Ridgeway served as Society Treasurer. Dr and Mrs L M Bell donated 3900 to Winchester Memorial Hospital building fund to establish a bed in semi private room 210 in honor of Sir Alexander Fleming pioneer of penicillin.
Daily meditation on Matthew 6 33 urges placing God's kingdom before all. The Greek meaning of seek implies beating the bushes for birds, urging relentless pursuit, enduring sacrifice and obstacles, and prioritizing the divine over wealth fame or pleasure.
Supreme Court term statistics highlight 136 opinions, with Burger leading at 18 and notable dissents by Douglas and Brennan. White, Powell, and Rehnquist aligned in key margins, including the Rodriguez school financing ruling, as Congress recessed and the White House reeled.
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew defended his integrity on television amid the Watergate atmosphere. He denounced as a damned lie reports that he received 1000 dollars a week from contractors while Maryland official and governor and faced possible indictment. He spoke openly, earning admiration from critics and supporters for facing the allegations.
CIA confirmed Warsaw Pact strength surpasses NATO in Europe with 855000 ground troops to NATO 703000, 3940 jets to 1950s NATO air, and missiles totals favoring the pact. The Skoda Pilsen plant drives mobile SAM missiles while Britain's Blue Diver radar jam network aids NATO defenses.
A sample scoring guide for a 100 question IQ test over ten days. responses classify as Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good with a prompt to turn to Page 2 for correct answers. It lists ten quiz items on subjects from geography and government to literature and science.
A HALBOYLE AP column notes a bumblebee queen receives a special longevity reward while subject bees die in winter. It also mentions the Washington Monument with six inch settlement since 1884 and 56 million visitors. The piece cites a directory of company birthdays and hospital alcoholism stats.
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