Newspaper Masthead and Editorial Staff Listing
The item lists the paper’s leadership with Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor Eugene P. Miller as News Editor and Douglas B. O Connell as Managing Editor. It notes second class postage at Winchester Virginia and national representation by Gallagher Delisser Inc New York. It ends with a line on subscription rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rep
Gallagher-Delisser, Inc
East 44Th St
New York City
Revisions in Unemployment Rules and Global Economics
The piece explains new U S Bureau of Labor Statistics rules redefining unemployment to exclude certain groups and require active job search, aiming for reliability. It then discusses international economics, criticizing anti U S rhetoric, noting private enterprise creates global jobs and growth, not government domination.
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Congressmen
Spex
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S
Britain
Harold Wilson
Washington
Robert Preston
New Orleans
Fate of Big Fort in doubt as Luzon under fire
The Star Files reports English and British positions in the Far East are under strain with London out of touch with Hong Kong. Two steps toward home defense include Dr. P W Boyd organizing hospital aid and a special Common Council meeting to authorize a coordinator’s powers. Miss Jane Jolliffe wed Ralph Manuel. Postmaster Liberty extends hours for Christmas rush amid record local mail volume. Winchester troops may not return for holidays. Company I marks New Year at the border. Germany’s peace proposals are rejected by Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Fort
Luzon
London
Hong Kong
P.W. Boyd
Common Council
Jane Jolliffe
Ralph Manuel
Libert
Winchester
Virginia
Company I
Germany
Great Britain
Daily Meditation On Democracy And Religion
Earl L. Douglas argues that democracy stems from a reaffirmation of religious faith. He contends secularism harms political life and warns that spiritual decline enables tyranny and pressure groups. Vital religious faith, he says, fuels a healthy political order and guards sovereign rights.
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Europe
The Visiting Teacher Modernizes School Attendance Efforts
The article traces the shift from the old truant officer to the visiting teacher, detailing duties in attendance, school home community relations, and child adjustment. It covers qualifications, role in planning, and the Virginia origin of the service defined by the 1945 Board of Education policy.
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State Board of Education
Virginia
Virginia Education Commission
Denny Commission
General Assembly
Bridge Building Slogans Hide Real Aid to Iron Curtain
Henry J. Taylor argues Washington misleads the public about Vietnam and Cuba through “bridge building” rhetoric. He claims CIA ties to Soviet and Chinese networks, substantial arms and tech shipments via Hungary Poland Czechoslovakia Romania and East Germany to Hanoi Haiphong with arms, radar, and missiles, aided by Soviet and allied components and workers.
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Iron Curtain
Johnson
Washington
Hanoi
Haiphong
Kremlin
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Christmas Turkey Costs in Jefferson Era and Other Odds and Ends
HAL BOYLE surveys era trivia from Jefferson to Roosevelt noting a 75 cent Christmas turkey in Jefferson’s White House and a no Christmas tree stance by Roosevelt. He touches on cherophobia, guitar spending, golden anniversaries, and quirky folk beliefs while riffing on wisdom and travel quotes.
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New York
Thomas Jefferson
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Toys that help children learn and imagine
Push button toys stifle imagination while timeless playthings nurture development. The list highlights well made blocks dolls dolls kits crafts and games that teach counting colors and problem solving plus active gear like tricycles and bicycles.
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Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O’connell
Eeeeene
W. Va
United States
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nasser
Egypt
Earl L. Douglas
Melton Wright
Frederick County
Famong
KCN
Henry J. Taylor
Central Intelligence Agency
Red China
Richard Helms
CIA
Cuba
U.ssr
Hungary
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Prague
Red World
Ho Chi Minh
Castro
Skoda
Pilsen
Wartburg Automotive Works
East Germany
Rumania
Hal Boyle
Jefferson
Lin Yutang
Earth
Samuel
South Pacific
Mark Twain
Universal Brotherhood of Man
By Wayne Brandstadt, M.D
I.Q
Lewis Carroll
Jim Jeffries
Mississippi River
John the Baptist
Cordell Hull
Richard
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