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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1957
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star, established 1896, serves over 40,000 readers daily except Sundays. Editor Hi F Byrd Jr lists newsroom and business office contacts, with postage and subscription rates for various delivery options.
C L Sulzberger of the New York Times argues Ike’s attendance at the Paris NATO meeting hangs on White House doctors. He notes Ike’s waning prestige abroad since 1952, but lasting influence on NATO’s creation and morale, while Nixon and Dulles carry less sway and trust.
The National Geographic Society lists Burma Cambodia Ceylon Communist China Ghana Iceland India Indonesia Israel Jordan North Korea South Korea Laos Lebanon Libya Malaya Mongolian Peoples Republic Morocco Pakistan Philippines Sudan Syria Tunisia North Vietnam and South Vietnam as new or independent states. The piece notes questions of true independence for some and highlights Asia Africa and other regions as nations emerge amid postwar decolonization challenges.
The Star revisits past European surveys noting no change in the view that NATO and the European Defense Community are oversold. Despite over 20 billion dollars in American funds since 1951 1954 the editors warn against ballyhoo inflating expectations. The piece stops short of calling for abandonment but urges restraint by policymakers and the public.
A digest of editorial pieces from numerous papers showcases divergent opinions on policy, economy, and social issues. Readers gain a composite view of nationwide sentiments and influential viewpoints shaping public discourse.
J Henk el Henry urges Winchester Common Council to demand free street lighting and water pumping concessions from the electric utility bidders. He recalls past efforts to install a city plant, notes the Virginia Utilities Facilities Act limits competition, cites Fredericksburg’s free services from the VEP Co, and urges bidders to offer similar terms or push state law changes. He argues council members should resist stockholding conflicts and seek fair, liberal city benefits.
A reflection on ego and friendship urging honesty over flattery. It argues that true friends confront us with truth, even painful reminders, and warns against those who soothe egos or ease life without challenge.
The Star notes Winchester earned about 27000 dollars yearly from parking meters over six years. Dennis Hoover became president of the District Teachers Association, succeeding Virginia Lewis of Culpeper. Other items include the Star of the East crash near Bermuda with 42 aboard and 4 survivors, Burma's Communist takeover, and a refinery explosion in El Segundo.
W L Kuhn was elected worthy president of the Stewart L. Parney Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Praternal officers include vice president Stewart L. Parney and chaplain J. William Miller with Vernon B Garton as secretary and Hugh W. Noon treasurer. Isaiah Good of Rock Enon Springs was ill with pneumonia. Mrs Dr Burden of Capon Bridge treated, first female physician known to practice in the area. Mr and Mrs Champe Shepherd of North Mountain W. Va. visited Mr and Mrs John Smoke near Mount Williams.
Dr Herman N Bundesen explains cold cream helps prevent and treat chapping in cold dry windy weather. Apply a greasy film to exposed skin to reduce water loss, avoid excess washing, and dry thoroughly. Also notes no proven blood test for cancer currently exists.
Dr. George W. Crane counsels Mabel D. to marry Jack despite hesitation labeling the “Manana Complex.” He compares life to a brief cosmic dance and urges choosing a compatible partner while love can grow after marriage.
Washington columnist Ed Creagh recounts the comic frustrations and surprising rewards of parenting a energetic six year old. The boy’s chaos tests patience yet sparks moments of connection and insight, ending with the decision to keep him as a beloved if mischievous child.
James Marlow notes Adlai Stevenson joined as a consultant to the Eisenhower administration and may exit as a critic. His inside view could win broader support for policy while his later criticisms push Congress to fund foreign aid and ally cooperation more fully. Stevenson aims a crash program advocating bigger, swifter action beyond current proposals.
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