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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1969

Page

4

Editorial on U S Policy Shifts and Vietnam Withdrawal

Essay warns against overreach after World War II gains and nuclear fears. It cites complacency, loss of gold reserves, inflation, and the need to retrench. Calls gradual Viet Nam withdrawal and self-reliance in Asia while noting new hay fever treatment research from Oregon scientists.

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Kennedy Must Testify in Kopechne Inquest

The article argues Senator Edward Kennedy should testify in the September 3 inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne’s death. It cites his unique knowledge of the events and his unclear explanation, noting rumors harm both Kopechne’s memory and Kennedy’s reputation.

Washington Sen Edward Kennedy Mary Jo Kopechne Kennedy

Swimming Pool Will Do As Well as Mouse Trap

Hal Boyle jokes about modern pretensions from braces to pools and gadgets. The column riffs on parenting trends, aging, and social bravado with witty observations and light satire.

Kennedy’s duty to testify over fatal crash affair urged

The editorial argues Edward Kennedy should testify in the aftermath of the crash and questions surrounding his late report of the accident. It warns that failing to address the issue risks eroding public trust and implying unequal justice for the Kennedys.

Senator Kennedy Edward Kennedy Massachusetts Kennedys Senate of the United States

Doctor Answers Reader Medical Questions On Hands And Diet

Wayne G Brandstadt M D discusses dishpan hands prevention using cotton lined rubber gloves and drying tips. He explains carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms from median nerve compression and treatment options including hydro cortisone injections or surgery. The column covers trigger finger tendon issues and a note on harmless sand ingestion with potential iron deficiency.

Hijackings ignored by press sparks reader concern

The piece notes the 39th airliner hijacking since January with 52 aboard diverted to Havana then back to Florida. It questions U.S. tolerance, arguing American citizens are humiliated by kidnappings and warns of government inaction amid routine hijackings.

Havana Florida

Lions Club names Chrismon as Grand Feature Parade director

Ralph A. Chrisman local fruit broker is named by the Lions Club to direct the Grand Feature Parade for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in 1960. A public hearing will consider Interstate 81 routing from Woodstock to Stephins City. Mr and Mrs Clade B Smalts Jr left for Los Angeles for the Bloists Telegraph De laery Association convention. Glass and Snider of the Winchester Elks plan to attend the Virginia State Elks Association meeting in Richmond. Britons hail Lt Gen George S Patton Jr as embodying American traits. Fourteen hundred Red Cross volunteers are needed for a four day visit starting August 30 at the Presbyterian Church.

Ralph A. Chrisman The Lions Club Woodstock Stephins City Clade B. Smalts, Jr Los Angeles Bloists Telegraph Delaery Association W.W. Glass E.T. Snider Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Virginia State Elks Association Richmond George S. Patton, Jr Red Cross Presbyterian Church

Witnessing the Christian message through a simple life

The meditation reflects on Jesus of Nazareth as a central figure whose life and teachings sparked a global faith. It notes his birth in a small village, crucifixion, and resurrection claims, followed by disciples commissioned to testify and spread his message to all nations.

Jesus

The Summer White House Idea in American History

President after president used vacation homes to balance work and family life. The piece traces locations from Theodore Roosevelt to Nixon and Johnson, noting how remote retreats like Camp David and key California and Florida residences ease official pressures and allow informal talks away from the White House.

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How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions

A test style quiz rates memory and intellect with ten days of questions. It lists scoring bands from nine or ten correct as memory genius to four correct as good and asks ten factual prompts with page 2 indicating answers.

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