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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1959

Page

4

Youthful zeal and renewal mark the 1959 edition

The Winchester Evening Star notes a daily edition with editor H F Byrd Jr and associate editor Rufus Josey. The paper cites a Bible verse for August 26 1959 and closes with thoughts on happiness and enthusiasm keeping people young.

Winchester Evening Star H. F. Byrd, JR Fa. D. Koontz Rufus Josey Mohawk Winchester Associated Press National Representatives Gallagher-DeLiser, Inc East 44Th Street New York City W. Va

Steven Rockefeller wedding privacy honored in Norway

Steven Rockefeller 23 defends privacy during his Norway wedding to Anne Marie Rasmussen. He restricted press access calling it a religious occasion and stressing personal privacy over public interest. The piece contrasts that with U.S. promotion of American goods abroad through exhibitions in Berlin Somaliland and Lima, highlighting cultural exchange and commerce.

Steven Anne Marie Rasmussen Sogne Norway Steven Rockefeller New York America Anne Marie

Congress stalls on interest rates provoke fears of inflation

A Washington analysis argues that with Democrats controlling Congress no action has been taken to remove the 4 percent ceiling on government bond rates. The piece cites Treasury Secretary Anderson and Marriner Eccles warning that keeping rates fixed risks inflation and a weakened dollar as markets seek higher returns.

Democratic Party Congress Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson U.S. News & World Report Anderson United States Department of Commerce Congres Marriner Eccles Federal Reserve Board Theederal Reserve

US trade fairs to open worldwide show American products

The United States Commerce Department will sponsor seven international trade fairs around the world to display American products, machinery, and manufacturing techniques. India will host two fairs, highlighting aerospace and industrial sectors, with other events planned in Italy Peru Yugoslavia Greece and Tunisia.

U.S. Information Agency Berlin Somaliland Commerce Department Lima Peru U.S Latin America Bogota Colombia U. S United States Commerce Department Office of International Trade Fairs India Italy Yugoslavia Greece Tunisia

Are You An Aristocrat Modern Or Inherited Debate

The meditation questions whether aristocracy is hereditary or modern, arguing hereditary aristocracy unjustly credits unworthy ancestors while noting genuine elites may emerge through merit. It reflects on democracy in divine purposes and hints that modern aristocracy is not inherited.

Aristocrats by deeds not birth, a call to honor

Earl L. Douglass defines aristocracy as those who lift life through service and betterment. He argues tens of thousands of high-minded individuals deserve recognition and praise for unselfish love and high ideals.

Amarillo Couples Visit Inwood and Ithaca Friends

Mr and Mrs Harry Fiscuss and Mr and Mrs Cleatus Fink of Amarillo Texas stayed with Mr and Mrs C J Emery in Inwood. Mr and Mrs John Fred Larrick returned home after visiting J W Davis in Ithaca New York and time in Canada. Margaret Hicks: her children hosted a party for her 77th birthday.

Harry Fiscuss Cleatus Fink Amarillo Texas C. J. Emery Inwood John Fred Larrick J. W. Davis Ithica New York Canada Margaret Hicks

Birth of Dorothy Elizabeth to Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Clevenger

25 years ago in 1934 the Clevengers announced the birth of a daughter named Dorothy Elizabeth. The mother is formerly Margaret Zimmerman. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Haines and son Douglas stayed with Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Hiett at Capon Bridge West Virginia. Leslie E. Fries and son Otterbein returned from the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago.

E. A. Clevenger Dorothy Elizabeth

Byrd Jr visits mother after Atlantic cruise

Richard E. Byrd Jr of the United States Naval Academy arrives in town for a visit with his mother after three months with midshipmen on the annual summer cruise in the Atlantic. Southern Bell Telephone expands connections to Luray Virginia promising broader service. Dr and Mrs Otto Schaefer of Baltimore and Mr and Mrs Harry M Baker return from a Shenandoah Valley automobile tour.

Richard E. Byrd, Jr United States Naval Academy Midshipmen Atlantic Southern Bell Telephone Company Luray Otto Schaefer Baltimore Harry M. Baker Shenandoah Valley

The Doctor Speaks on Eye Care and Night Dreams

Dr. Herman N. Bundesen explains eye activity nonstop from wakefulness to sleep. Infrared eye tests show constant micro contractions. sleep dreams prompt eye movements matching dream content. Also answers about piles noting they are rarely cancerous but require examination and possible injections or surgery.

Herman N. Bundesen M.D

How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions

A printed quiz outlines daily score bands from 9 10 correct answers to 0 3 and directs readers to Page 2 for answers. Questions cover apiculture Boer War Oldfield apes toads ditches voting movements and dry measures.

Senate Select Committee U. S Barney Oldfield Susan B. Anthony

Police Allowed to Carry Guns in Nekoosa After 20 Years

Nekoosa Wisconsin officials vote to lift the ban on firearms for all residents including police. City Attorney E D Helke said the ordinance was not enforced previously and changes permit officers to lawfully carry and discharge firearms.

Nekoosa Wis Common Council E. D. Helke

Man Who Gives Free Samples Makes a Fortune

James J. Harris quit a $25,000 job in 1950 to start a business packaging and distributing free product samples. He now operates a plant with 50 employees and ships about a million sample packs annually to 4,000 hotels and 1,200 banks, charging manufacturers up to 20 cents per pack.

New York James J. Harris Harris Red

Eisenhower Eyes Khrushchev Meeting to Reassure Allies

President Eisenhower travels to Europe to reassure Britain France and West Germany and to gauge Khrushchev’s willingness to seek peaceful solutions with the Soviet Union. The trip aims to prevent Western rifts and confirm U.S. resolve while highlighting allied nerves and potential summit dynamics.

Associated Press News Washington Eisenhower Europe Soviet Union Western Alliance Britain France West Germany Nikita Khrushchev Associated Press London United States Khrushchev Berlin Black Sea Donna Probblems Harold Macmillan Charles de Gaulle Konrad Adenauer Macmillan Paris de Gaulle Adenauer

White House magnolia souvenir from Washington arrives in Fort Wayne

Pete Bojinoff of Fort Wayne displays a two foot magnolia pod given by a White House guard two years ago during a Washington trip. The pod has grown into a living magnolia tree in his yard.

Fort Wayne Ind Pete Bojinoff Washington White House Bojinoff

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