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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1970
Page
4
Patty Nelson a 19 year old student studied old age and met about 500 elderly people in Santa Cruz. She helped start a Spring and Autumn Alliance linking youths with seniors to gain wisdom and enthusiasm. The piece notes this is rare yet hopeful for nationwide engagement.
Two years after the invasion by Soviet troops the Czechoslovak people face continued purge cycles against supporters of Dubcek and normalization. Inner resistance has waned into apathy while life goes on with summer plans and delayed ambitions as daylight shortens.
Officials of the United States Post Office, not yet independent, announce a fourth class postage increase up to 15.4 percent starting November 14 to wrap in time for Christmas mail. The article suggests mailing early and notes a comparison to Labor Day timing.
Mrs Virginia Lodge Eschell received her B S degree in Education from the University of Virginia on Aug 13 The 14th annual homecoming of Relief Methodist Church is set for Aug 28 with Rev J S Peebles former pastor as speaker at 11 am in the new church building The Chamber of Commerce Aviation and Transportation Committee will be enlarged by adding Chamber members who will serve until its airport objectives are attained CAPT James C Davis received his honorable discharge from the Army on Aug 21 and plans to resume dentistry in this city W R Legge supervisor of agricultural education in northern Virginia recently completed a tour of the 28 canneries in his district Sen Byrd of Virginia supports repeal by Congress of the daylight saving law in effect since WWII
A father recalls a soldier son washed out from pilot training and the lesson that youthful failure does not define life. The piece argues against tying happiness to one goal, noting life offers paths beyond a single aim and that God may redirect plans for a better outcome.
Sir Alec Douglas-Home warns that Africa’s postcolonial path risks rising one party or military rule across most nations. He cites coups and dictatorial regimes, notes limited opposition, and warns that even wars and poverty flourish under totalitarian misuse of power.
A New York AP column notes adults shrink about an inch by night due to spinal compression and regain height during sleep. It adds tips on venting temper to reduce headaches and a quip on eyes versus stomach size, plus a reflection on U S population trends and Josh Billings’ pursuit of dollars.
President Nixon plans a tentative Europe visit this fall amid signals that Agnew will steer the campaign in key Senate contests. Doves face setbacks as Yarborough and Gore contend, while McGee’s Wyoming win and Byrd Jr in Virginia shape a hawkish trend. Duffey wins in Connecticut amid party tensions.
Answer discusses Cushing's syndrome causes including hypothalamic, pituitary, or adrenal sources and steroid use. Mentions adiposegenital Froelich syndrome and adrenogenital syndrome with congenital obesity and hormone effects. Notes adrenal tumors can cause weakness and fatigue. treatment depends on cause, with possible amino-glutethamide use or tumor removal. Also covers senility symptoms and management with patience and care.
A vintage quiz style lists ten questions testing basic knowledge from astronomy to history and language. It includes earth’s position, animal names, Fort Sumter harbor, first veteran on a postage stamp, newborn height options, truffle meaning, burial in National Cemeteries, grammar correction, Anzio location, and Native American groups.
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