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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1962
Page
4
The snippet shows a Virginia newspaper established in 1896 with staff names and contact info. It lists subscription rates by carrier, motor route, and mail, including prices for one year, six months, and one month, and notes outside Virginia and West Virginia postage. It also mentions post office filing in Winchester Virginia.
The Federal Voting Assistance Program expands efforts to register overseas and domestic service voters. Post cards for absentee ballots go out by Wednesday overseas and by Sept 15 for those on duty in the U S. Only about 20 percent of eligible servicemen are expected to vote this fall amid a cautious nonpartisan stance. Major General Edwin A Walker and experts note limited political information access for troops.
Admiral Lynde McCormick commander in chief of the Atlantic and NATO fleets was the luncheon speaker for a meeting of Associated Press radio members from two states at the Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach. Local residents Mr and Mrs David E Grant Wilbur Grant Mr and Mrs Henry P Adams and Richard Adams returned home after a New England trip. Harold G Brown and Howard Holland attended the University of Virginia banking school in Charlottesville.
The note recalls 1937 events as Chinese forces repelled Japanese landings near Shanghai with mine explosions. The report also mentions Mrs. Robert Stultz returning to Culpeper after visiting her nephew Edgar Spicer Jr. on Glaize Avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Holland and Mr. and Mrs. Julian Anderson returning home after a trip to Washington, D. C.
Kenneth N. Gilpin entertained at Kentmere in honor of Thomas B Byrd who departs to practice law in Richmond. Attending were Dr. L. M. Allen Dr. W. D. Myers Courtney Weems Lawrence Weems Nelson Page H F Byrd Allen Emmett and Hugh Nelson. Miss Beulah Cline leaves for Clifton Forge for a week visiting friends.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on the gospel as good news from God. He explains the origin of the term and contrasts its positive gifts with the restrictive view some hold. The message centers on Jesus Christ bringing forgiveness, eternal destiny, guidance, and ultimate fellowship.
Henry J. Taylor critiques pseudo intellectualism in the White House. He argues Roosevelt started as a conservative, pursued Keynesian policies, and that modern so called intellectuals distort history to promote spending. The piece defends prudence over opportunistic rhetoric.
A humorous reflection on the perils and vanity of stock market investing. The narrator recalls bragging about daily gains on AT&T IBM and other names, only to see downturns erase wealth, dimming family fortunes and pride as margins and allowances shrink. The piece highlights rookie optimism versus market reality.
President Kennedy and former President Eisenhower move toward sharper criticism of each other’s policies while maintaining formal courtesy. Kennedy blames inherited issues in space and economy. Eisenhower questions Kennedy spending and direction as the space race and economy dominate their exchanges.
A devotional reflection cites I John 3 20 and emphasizes God’s greater knowledge and mercy. It asserts that a right heart allows divine forgiveness for a multitude of sins.
Dr Burton H. Fearn discusses shoulder hand syndrome caused by pneumonia or heart issues. Symptoms include stiff shoulder, swollen fingers, and muscle wasting. Advice covers gentle exercises, heat, massages, and professional therapy. recovery is common, with gradual improvement over months.
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