Winchester Evening Star Local staff and mailing details
Newspaper masthead lists JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor SUGENE P. MILLER as News Editor and DOUGLAS B. OCONNELL as Manager Editor. It notes second class postage in Winchester Virginia and national representation by Gallagher Delisser in New York with subscription rates shown for motor carrier and mail delivery.
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Winchester
Nat'l. Rep
Gallagher-Delisser, Inc
East 44Th St
New York City
Auto thefts surge as teens drive rising crime fears
The piece notes auto theft approaching one million incidents in 1970 with about a third unrecovered or badly damaged. It highlights a surge in gas thefts and reveals that 64 percent of thieves are teenagers, with auto theft defined as a felony carrying lifelong penalties and social restrictions.
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United States
Gia
Bill of Rights and key amendments in American heritage
The article discusses the Bill of Rights adopted 174 years ago, its role in safeguarding individual rights, and the Ninth and Tenth Amendments. It notes public sentiment favored explicit rights and explains how the Ninth protects unenumerated rights while the Tenth reserves powers to states or the people.
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America
United States
Isle of Man Census Flips Sex Balance to Female Majority
The Isle of Man reports 10 345 female residents versus 9 320 males, highlighting a broader global pattern of female longevity and higher female populations in many regions. The census note adds a tongue in cheek line about misnaming the island due to the skewed sex ratio.
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Isle of Man
Milady
Wealth behind each pupil in area schools ranked
A Virginia study compares Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Winchester by average daily attendance and local funds. It shows Winchester spends most locally and Clarke has the lowest tax rate while wealth per child varies, highlighting inequities and need for broader state financial support.
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John Doé
Frederick, Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
City of Winchester
Commonwealth
Frederick
Clarke
Winchester
Avabeds
Virginia
Warren County
John Mosby Academy
Clark
McNamara War Record Questioned by Henry J. Taylor
Henry J. Taylor argues President Johnson should urge resignation of Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara. He cites misjudgments on the Bay of Pigs missile crisis and Vietnam, noting delayed actions and escalating troop estimates, and questions the overall effectiveness of McNamara’s defense leadership.
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Defense
Robert S. Mis Sagipe
Yellowstone
Mr. Me
Secretary of Defense
Mr. McNamara
Bay of Pigs
Khrushchev
House
Cuba
McNamara
Injured Man Severely While Mounting Tire
From The Star Files James W Kinney 26 severely injured when a tire tube exploded under 90 pound pressure sending him 15 feet. Hotel Evans fire extinguished quickly by chemicals with chiefs Sibert and Doran on duty. First snow of season reported in Winchester and Valley areas.
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James W. Kinney
Hotel Evans
Loudoun and
Piccadilly Sts
Commercial Bank
J. W. Sibert
Doran
Winchester
Daily Meditation on Moral Challenge Across Ages
Earl L. Douglas reflects on how the word challenge shifts from duels to modern trials. He notes threats like Communism crime and inflation test society, while enduring moral questions persist since Greek and Hebrew thought.
Massie Endorsed for Virginia State Senate in Letters
Letters praise Joseph A. Massie as a capable, principled candidate to succeed Harry F Byrd Jr. Massie is described as a Christian family man with strong Democratic values and a track record in city county and state affairs. Readers urge informed voters to support Massie to address local problems and work across regions.
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the Star
Joseph A. Massie
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
United States Senate
Joseph Massie
MR. Massie
Bess
Massie
Virginia State Senate
Richmond
A Lot of Love In a Childs Gift
Wayne Brandstadt MD discusses receiving gifts from children and urges gracious acceptance. Advice includes appreciating the effort, responding warmly, and finding practical use for the gift to strengthen parent child bonds. Also answers what Arnold Chiari malformation is and notes potential surgical treatment if addressed early.
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Wayne Brandstadt
M.D
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