Winchester Star.subscription rates and contact details page
Winchester Star lists subscription options by mail and carrier for Virginia and nearby states. It includes editor contacts News Editor Eugene Miller and General Manager Jack Davis, with pricing and service areas.
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Virginia Education Rankings Prompt Rethink of State System
An analysis argues Virginia ranks poorly in key education metrics including dropout rates and teacher salaries. It urges swift legislative action and stronger local funding to raise statewide educational performance.
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Steelworkers stick with industry wide bargaining in crisis
The United Steelworkers end internal splits by reaffirming their industry wide bargaining approach. I W Abel cites record gains and credits Johnson intervention for shaping the deal, while contrasting Hoffa style selective company pressure as a similar tactic.
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Cheating in Classrooms Debated Amid Scandals
The article notes rumors of rising student cheating after national scandals but argues evidence is lacking. It contends adults always view today’s students as worse and cites Ivy League admission difficulty as a factor, urging faculty to act if teachers know of widespread cheating.
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Fog broom repurposes fog nets for road use in New Jersey
Natives in Chile use fine nets to harvest fog for irrigation. Researchers in New Jersey adapted the idea into a fog broom to collect moisture on murky highways. Tests show promise for mounting brooms on trucks to improve visibility and moisture control.
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Krock Buys Glenwood Farm Near Berryville in Clarke County
Arthur Krock of The Star Files and New York Times bought Glenwood, a 12 room brick house on 169 acres east of Berryville on Route 7, for 16000 dollars built 1852 by Henry Castleman. The item notes regional wartime costs to fruit growers and local civic notes.
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Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas
Earl L. Douglas offers encouragement from Ephesians urging believers to be strong in the Lord and clothe themselves with truth. He emphasizes perseverance after stumbles and growing from small gifts, noting God makes us for triumph regardless of initial talent.
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St. Paul
Local School System Rankings Topic Planned Next Week
The discussion will focus on rankings of the area’s school systems with the aim of comparing performance and addressing community concerns. Officials invite input from residents and educators ahead of the review.
Problem of Getting Decent Tea In America Appears Almost Licked
HAL BOYLE notes Americans progress in tea service, tracing historic aims from 1620 Pilgrims to modern practices. He highlights tea preparation debates from loose leaves to tea bags and instant tea, cites global reach of waitresses in cities like Damascus and Glasgow, and recalls a Boston Harbor episode.
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Time Bomb Under the American Dollar
Henry J. Taylor argues the dollar is endangered by deficit spending under President Johnson. He notes a 1965 budget deficit forecast of 7 to 8 billion, rising debt, inflation risks, and a shrinking dollar value. He cites housing and school construction, Viet Nam costs, and calls for budget priorities to curb overspending.
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Fragmented quotes mix in stray biblical and literary lines
A garbled OCR snippet blends a Bible verse reference with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow lines. The fragmentary text appears as scattered thoughts about tribute, power, and giving, lacking a coherent narrative or clear context.
New Anesthetics Offer Options for Treating Young Patients
A mother worries after her 6 year old nearly stopped breathing under ether during tonsil surgery. Experts discuss safer approaches for future operations including local anesthesia for older children, spinal options for many procedures, and newer general anesthetics with IV premedication to reduce airway irritation.
Memory IQ Quiz and Fact Checks
A playful 10 day self test titled How's Your1 IQ asks 100 questions with daily scores from 9 to 10 correct equaling Memory Genius down to 1. It includes true false items on anatomy history currency and geography, plus trivia about Breakfast at Tiffanys and the Hundred Years War.
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Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
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