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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1971
Page
4
Observers urge the United States to press for broader tariff relief with Japan, citing slow Japanese moves to ease candy and chewing gum imports. U.S. competition could rise as Japan remains a major creditor while its manufacturers fear losing market share to cheaper American goods.
A Chicago executive recruiter delivers a controversial tip against bow ties at interviews, claiming wearers look like clods with barn paint. The piece argues bow ties suit the season, resist food stains, and critiques the critic’s tie-tying ability.
The latest four power agreement among France Britain the United States and the Soviet Union promises access to and from West Berlin and travel to East Berlin under certain conditions. It stops short of reunification but aims to reduce friction between powers and both German states. The accord is touted as proof diplomacy can succeed after years of stalemate signaling a hopeful shift in Soviet engagement.
President Kennedy stated the United States has nuclear weapons in sufficient quantity and capability for defense of the nation and the free world. Two lawsuits filed against Stephens City claim land lies outside town boundaries, threatening planned sewage system developments. Apples ready to move into the area prompt local plants to boost production. Midletown Town Council bond issue election granted. vote set for October 1. Governor Tuck attends Byrd picnic with a noon chicken luncheon.
Earl L. Douglas discusses Julian the Apostate who abandoned Christianity for paganism, highlighting the lure of worldly culture, the unpopularity of traitors, and the enduring conflict between Christianity and paganism as Jesus’ spiritual kingdom remains unseen yet real through the ages.
Local newspaper masthead repeats street address and telephone numbers for news and advertising at 2N Kent Street Winchester Virginia with establishment date and city office details. The block lists News and Advertising lines for public inquiries and service.
In a column by James J. Kilpatrick, labor leader George Meany and AFL CIO chief Leonard Woodcock clash with the Nixon 90 day wage and price freeze. The piece argues labor opposes the plan while favoring a strong national response but laments the unions recent negativism and seeks a constructive stance.
Western White House circles see the four power Berlin pact as a possible opening toward a long range East West accord. Moscow may pause hard line moves and consider restraint in Europe while SALT prospects promise a broader nuclear arms settlement. President Nixon seeks a smaller talks format with NATO and Warsaw Pact to curb forces and set a new military balance.
HAL BOYLE reports that a two week absence reveals chaos at home and work. The lawn, mail, utilities, and finances fall apart. the office boss demands deadlines and accountability. The piece ends noting a strange thrill in being missed yet returning to normal.
Sen. Henry Jackson builds toward the Florida primary on March 14 as a pivotal test for his 1972 bid. Florida offers electoral votes and a cross section of voters from Miami liberals to rural Dixie conservatives, with Muskie looming after New Hampshire. Jackson touts his Vietnam stance and domestic liberal record, while labor backing could supply the critical margin if he wins.
A reader quiz asks ten questions covering literature history geography and poetry. Questions include Psalms memory phrases Simon Legree in a novel eight bordering states senator age and succession Brenner Pass Cortez Mexico emperor and a Wordsworth completion.
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