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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1963
Page
4
A fragment from the Winchester Evening Star shows subscription rates and staff roles including JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor, H. D. KOONTZ as Business Manager, and EUGENE MILLER as Managing Editor. It lists carrier, motor route, and mail options with various price points and geographic add-ons.
A wide-ranging column notes ongoing fallout concerns from atmospheric radioactivity, the uncertain health thresholds, and the need for preventive research. It cites Rongelap, Bikini tests, and France potential nuclear activity, linking public health to smoking habits and broader societal impact.
Statewide teenage cancer conference in Kansas presented evidence linking smoking to lung cancer. Many youths, stunned by the findings, vow to educate others about the health risks and plan outreach efforts.
Dr. Charles R. Anderson, president of the Common Council, appointed committee heads for city affairs in 1938. W. W. Dellinger leads Streets, Percy D. Miller Water and Sewer, L. C. Hollis Sanitary, Herman H. Hable Finance, and Dr. Allen Hawthorne Public and Local Improvements. Mrs. James E. Cather returns home from visiting her parents in Opequon.
50 Years Ago 1913 Mr and Mrs B M Carter of Stephens City sail for Bermuda to spend several weeks for the former's health. Miss Dorothy McVane an American girl and daughter of a Harvard professor was arrested in Italy on spying charges against the Italian navy. The Men’s Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church adopted the name Open Door Bible Class for future use.
The text reflects on Dr. Tom Dooley’s idea that man belongs to man and true joy comes from unselfish service. It contrasts monetary wealth with meaningful acts for others and highlights the happiness found in family friendship patriotism and sacrifice.
The piece argues President Johnson will confront two pivotal issues civil rights and the economy and will face opposition after making key decisions. It notes past presidents learned resistance follows decisive policy moves and questions whether Johnson will align with Kennedy policies or chart a new path before the 1964 election. It also discusses defense cuts, moon funding, and potential deficits shaping voter sentiment.
HAL BOYLE reflects on aging and memory recalling a bygone era. He notes how youth, marriage norms, social customs, and daily life shaped identity, from spinster labels to ballroom dances and holiday routines, as time passes.
A Bible thought featuring Psalms 31 3 proclaiming God as rock and fortress with Luther's hymn line praising a bulwark never failing. The devotional pairs scriptural trust with a Reformation hymn reference for spiritual reassurance.
James Marlow notes Kennedy's Alliance for Progress aimed at Latin America with a $20 billion program, U.S. loans of $2.3 billion, tax and land reforms, and education. By 1963 critics said the alliance achieved little amid corruption and economic woes, prompting Johnson to name Thomas C. Mann as assistant secretary of state for inter American affairs.
Readers ask about how athlete's foot appears and cures. Fungal infection shows itching between toes and moist skin areas. treatment includes topical fungicides like undecylenic acid sprays and Whitfield's ointment plus keeping skin dry and changing socks daily.
A fragmented quiz listing ten questions and scoring notes asks about the U S presidential qualifications the Great Sphinx Egypt the last Old Testament book Wall Street Journal edition city Green Mountain State lard from cottonseed oil and a garbled question about a board member and civil procedure rules.
Lone field tale centers on Brent Gerdel and an ambitious foray toward a risky path. The piece notes tense moments, a shifting balance, and questions about who leads the charge.
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