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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1967

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Classifieds and Notices August 12 1967

Public notices and classified style item from the Winchester Evening Star dated August 12 1967. Includes subscription rates and contact details for the newspaper office.

Beware the wig craze reaches young men in style

The fashion notes say men increasingly seek look alike wigs amid the growing wig craze that has long affected women. A New York wig maker ships 500 wigs daily with a backlog, selling to department stores nationwide.

New York

Robbers and Celebrities Spur Public Reflections on Fame

A satirical column contrasts crime in Los Angeles with calm Hemet and recounts burglaries at the Gardners restaurant. It then explores how political parties pursue famous figures from Eisenhower to movie stars, noting the allure of celebrity across nations and eras.

Los Angeles Everett Gardner Gardners Hemet Calif Canada U.S Britain

Paper fashions spark revival rumor in newspaper age

A social note hints at a comeback for clothing made from paper. It recalls earlier paper hats worn by pressmen and mentions new items like paper dresses bras bikinis and paper suits for men tied to anti smoking campaigns and public decency concerns.

The New Marshall Plan Debate in American Cities

Vice President Humphrey is tied to a proposed domestic Marshall Plan to rebuild U S cities, reduce slums, and ease racial tensions. Originating with Whitney Young and James Farmer, the plan envisions billions in federal spending, private investment, and targeted aid for housing, jobs, and welfare.

Washington Humphrey National Urban League Whitney Young League James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality Europe Truman Congress George C. Marshall Harvard Floyd McKissick Mr. Farmer North South Harlem Office of Economic Opportunity America

Fierce hand to hand fighting in island jungles

Marines hold bridgeheads on Formosa as Allied bombers strike Mainz Rhine rail center. F L Largent Jr resigns as Winchester Trial Justice to join the Navy. B M Knight son of a prominent dentist is injured in a street accident near Hotel Jack on W Piccadilly. Two German planes from Sunday raid over southeastern English coast are destroyed by British pursuers.

Formosa F. L. Largent, Jr Winchester U.S. Navy Mainz Rhine RAF B. M. Knight Jack On W. Piccadilly St John Michael Steck, Jr

Too Much Oil Grants Slowed Time and Spirit

A clock maker notes that electric clocks slow when over oiling occurs, using it as a metaphor for life. He warns that excessive ease—wealth, charm, or smooth fortune—can hinder spiritual progress, echoing Jesus on riches and the parables of balance.

Jesus Kingdom of Heaven

Thoughts on Gossip and Judgment by James and Parker

The excerpt contrasts biblical admonition against speaking ill of others with James 4:11 about judging the law. It also includes a Joseph Parker quip warning against mudslinging and dirty hands, highlighting moral restraint and integrity.

James

It's Easy to Get Into Trouble By Opening Your Mouth

By HAL BOYLE, a playful survey of how people trip themselves up with careless talk. The column warns silence can keep you safe, while loud talk invites trouble, with humorous examples of misstatements and mismatched attitudes.

New York Jim Mabel Orkney Islands

Control of Canal Red Issue in Panama Debate

Henry J. Taylor argues the Panama Canal dispute centers on who controls the canal US sovereignty or Communist influence. He cites Navy leaders in Naples, Panamanian unrest, Cuba links, and Soviet backing as evidence for strengthening NATO and US defense while keeping the canal under American control.

Canal Panama Naples Italy United States Navy NATO 6Th Fleet Panama Canal United States Canal Zone U.S Castro Julio Sunol Havana Costa Rica ONI Office of Naval Intelligence Sunol Conference of the Peoples Moscow Naplé@s Communist ‘Party Allessandro Beltrami Caracas la Colma Cuba San Julian Key Breton Thelma King Guantanamo Naval Base U.S. Navy Hemisphere Vietnam Peru Chile Pacific New York Anastasio Somoza Jr Clemente Marroquin Roja Guatemala Nicaragua Lord Bryce Great Canal Panamanian

Removal of Dead Teeth Is Your Dentist's Decision

Dear DR Lawrence explains that extracting dead teeth to prevent disease is outdated. Modern medicine favors root canal therapy for nonvital teeth, which can preserve function. Individual dental judgment determines X-ray frequency and treatment choice.

Lawrence

Dental health questions sought for Dr Lawes column

Readers are invited to send dental health questions to Dr Lawes in care of this paper. Though he cannot reply to every letter, letters of general interest will be answered in this column.

Lawes Rence

How's Your I Q Memory Quiz Study Guide

A compact quiz guide outlines scoring 100 questions over 10 days with daily bands from memory genius to good. It then presents ten sample questions covering inscribed motto, music terms, Red Cross origin, coin metal, amphibian respiration, time zones, California capital, National Guard activation, Pandora's box, and moisture release by land and water.

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