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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1963
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists staff including JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor and D KOONTZ as Business Manager with Eugene Miller as Managing Editor. It notes mailing details, post office entry in Winchester Virginia, and subscription prices for in state and outside Virginia and West Virginia.
The piece contrasts American labor values with communist May Day, urges continued personal effort for freedom, and critiques federal programs. It discusses veterans, married students on campuses, and Kennedy's national service corps, questioning merit and impact amid deficits and local autonomy concerns.
Ben Gold, president of a workers union, surrendered on charges of falsely swearing he was not a Communist and was jailed when bail could not be obtained. Sgt. Floyd E. Wood, whose wife Alice lived on Route 3, joined the NATO Southern European headquarters staff.
The Japanese government rejected all counts of the US protest over the destruction of a Chinese American airliner near Canton on August 24. Ambassador Joseph C. Grew delivered the reply. In New York, three bandits robbed Rimler and Horning Inc. on Fifth Avenue, escaping with about $100,000 in loot.
C Vernon Eddy librarian reports Handley Library sees 238 visitors per day. Samuel Renner sustained facial and head injuries in an accident at the Virginia Woolen Company on North Kent Street after crawling under a loom to repair. Mr and Mrs T J Orndorff and daughters Grace and Alice returned from a lengthy trip through New England and the Middle Atlantic states.
The meditation cites Hutton of Glasgow about wrongdoing and growth of character. It argues that individuals and humanity advance through choosing good over evil, with God active in all circumstances. Liberty is described as a great privilege and a heavy responsibility.
A Washington Chicago police leaders and FBI officials call for tougher crime controls. They argue civil rights protections hinder law enforcement and demand changes to charges, court procedures, and releases to reduce assaults, murders, and robberies nationwide.
Hal Boyle reflects on painters who invade a home and end in a playful truce. He jokes that house painters embody freedom and defy domestic disputes between husband and wife while delivering a surprisingly pleasing blue in the end.
President Kennedy clashes with fellow Democrats over civil rights and foreign aid cuts. James Marlow notes Southern and other Democrats often oppose him, while a bloc of Democrats and Republicans helped pass the aid bill, leaving Kennedy pursuing cooperation but facing continued party friction.
An American Hospital in Paris provides psychological reassurance to travelers and locals alike. A 78 year old visitor found comfort in its care, reflecting the hospital’s 1906 origin and current 1600 room, highly equipped facility staffed by French doctors with an American Medical Director.
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