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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1971
Page
4
An editorial column mocks a German scholars club that devalues beauty in marriage and then reviews IBM's new talking computer used by service staff to diagnose terminal problems. The piece notes the machine understands thirteen words and prompts callers to answer numerically before human assistance.
Rumors claim the Beria house in Moscow is haunted with moans, groans, moving doors, and strange lights. Locals say roomers after Beria’s execution fled, and some believe the ghost may seek relocation to Stalin’s Kremlin apartment.
East German communists demand a say in any talks with the West about Germany and insist the talks cover only the conclusion of a peace treaty. They warn that any broader discussion would require agreement from all parties to a final settlement.
Earl L. Douglas argues that God never forgets his people even when life tests faith. He uses Abraham as example of delayed yet eventual divine communication and enduring love. He urges readers to look to the heavens for reassurance of God’s constant care.
The State Department worries over South Vietnam’s October 3 presidential vote as opposition candidates withdraw. A three month postponement is floated to ensure a fair contest, with Thieu possibly remaining amid calls for transparency and self-determination. The issue draws U S debate on legitimacy and potential troop withdrawals.
The Carnegie Commission reports over 500 colleges in acute financial trouble and 1,000 more at risk. Endowments total 12 billion, with only 19 schools earning 100 million or more in income. Private support has collapsed as tuition covers only a third of costs, sparking crisis rhetoric and calls for reform.
HAL BOYLE reports a collection of barroom quips about rounds and health inspections. The piece includes a scorecard style quiz with ten questions spanning geography, history, and general knowledge.
New York Mayor John Lindsay's switch to the Democratic Party sparks debate on his presidential prospects. Critics foresee slim home delegate strength from New York's 39 congressional districts in the June 20 primary and doubt substantial backing from reform Democrats. Liberals praise his urban advocacy, yet strategists doubt a national coalition can deliver the needed delegates.
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