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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1968
Page
4
A fragment of the Winchester Evening Star rate card lists subscription and mailing options, including motor carrier and city carrier details, with prices such as per month and annual figures, alongside editorial and staff labels for the newspaper.
Professional estimates place the Loudoun Street and Rouss Avenue reconstruction within reach as a semi mall plan gains footing. Winchester retail growth is strong, merchants have funded storefront design, and the Downtown Development Committee backs shared perimeter costs to finance core improvements.
New Jersey Superior Court Judge Mintz rules giveaways at gas stations as games of chance unprotected by no purchase necessary clauses. The decision favors Nicholas Del Spina and retailer associations, benefiting customers who paid higher prices for tickets.
The article notes that fewer than 2 percent of U.S. housing accommodates more than one family and argues American home ownership outpaces other nations. It contrasts the United States with the Soviet Union, praising the American single family ideal and the dignity of individual independence despite familial ties.
Arrangements are under way to establish a labor camp in Boyce at the old school building. Winchester Park beat Stephens City 8 to 4 behind Lefty Hill’s pitching. The Hicks Motor Co incorporated with W. I. Hicks as president and J. W. Phillips as secretary treasurer. Empire Theatre to open fall season with The Soldier Who Came Back at the 39th Street Theatre in New York City.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on accepting unchangeable traits and circumstances. He contrasts submission with foolish resistance and suggests relying on adaptability to find happiness in a world not to our taste. The piece argues that variety and purpose arise from living with constraints and trusting a broader plan.
The Turkish public accepts the alliance but resents the large American military presence and wealth. A growing anti American current is fed by left wing intellectuals and Moscow backed media. Demirel warns against growing anti Americanism while urging a shift to emphasize NATO over the United States.
James Reston argues that internal party splits and the Vietnam War define the 1968 race. Johnson’s policy divides the party, Nixon seeks national change while courting peace talks, and Humphrey is trapped between Johnson and opponents McCarthy and McGovern. The piece forecasts continued confusion likely to undermine the administration.
By Hal Boye provides a humor column about misbehaving TV sets and repairmen with jokes about Jesse James and Benjy the repairman. A separate brief from Decatur, Illinois reports a would‑be safecracker finding an unlocked safe, discovering only papers 27 cents and a few postage stamps inside.
Medical notes explain ganglions are common wrist joint cysts, usually harmless and often asymptomatic. Treatments range from simple aspiration and steroid injection to surgical removal. home blows are discouraged and cure methods vary. Q and A cover ammonia fumes and chicken pox exposure with concise health guidance and a sample knowledge test scoring page.
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