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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1969

Page

4

Should a Soldier Be Tried in Civil Court or Court Martial

Editorial discusses the Bell case in Richmond challenging military jurisdiction over a non military rape charge while stationed in Germany. It cites O Callahan v Hawaii and notes potential precedent for defining limits between civilian and military courts and the right to civilian trials. It references historical jurisdiction tensions from Paul’s case as background.

U.S Richmond George E. Allen Ralph L. Bell Westerly R.I Federal Reformatory Petersburg Virginia Bell Butzberg Germany Mr. Allen Giessen Supreme Court James F. O'Callahan Hawaii O’callahan Honolulu High Court Paul Jerusalem Festus

Community teens praised for service despite Open Door closing

A letter to The Star's editor argues that many Winchester Frederick County teens volunteer widely through programs at James Wood Handley St. Pauls on the Hill and local schools. The note defends teens against claims of disorder and highlights large volunteer efforts, urging public support and safer, constructive youth engagement.

the Star Winchester Frederick County James Wood and Handley Red Cross Senseng Park Winchester Christian Fellowship of Christian Athletes James Wood Farley Massey Academy Circle

Democrats In Disarray Reflects Loss Of Power

A New York Times Service analysis argues the Democratic Party remains rudderless in opposition. It cites aging leadership, scattered factions, and pressure from figures like Edward Kennedy and Sargent Shriver while noting Muskie and McGovern weigh early campaigns but lack organization.

New York Times Service Washington Popemenetia White House Ed Muskie Maine George McGovern South Dakota Senate House

Justice Department vows crackdown on organized crime

Attorney General Mitchell pledges a nationwide drive against crime saying organized crime thrives where government fails to act. He cites a 733 percent rise in narcotics crimes over nine years and says tackling drug traffic is key to reducing overall crime.

TAC Club Justice Department Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Florida

Mail Deluge Could Missed Christmas Cards Hit Record

The post office expects Christmas mail to break records as deliveries continue. Remarkably last year 32 million Christmas cards could not be delivered due to poor penmanship and faulty addresses, a disclosure shows.

Miss Terry Jones and Carter Kellas wed at Braddock St Chapel

The ceremony led by Rev. Forrest Oglesby united Miss Terry L Jones and Carter W Kellas at Braddock Street Methodist Chapel. Northeast sees heavy snow with up to ten inches in some areas as winter begins. John W Legge Jr of Middletown named president of Frederick County Firemen's Association succeeding Ernie Nesselrodt of Shawnee. Nelson Page, Winchester Postmaster, notes record Christmas mailing with 25 extra workers. Efforts proceed to honor the US Maritime Victory Ship in Winchester. Capt John W Riley Jr named Director of Camp Reynolds Supply Division.

Terry L. Jones Carter W. Kellas Forrest B. Oglesby Braddock St. Methodist Church John W. Legge, Jr Middletown Frederick County Firemen’s Association Ernie Nesselrodt Shawnee Nelson Page Winchester John W. Riley, Jr Camp Reynolds Greenville

The Grace of God as a Guiding Spiritual Power

The text defines the grace of God as a continuous spiritual power guiding the world and people. It argues that accepting this power leads to meaningful, successful lives without requiring constant piety. It contrasts gravity and human drive with divine gracious guidance shaping daily purpose.

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Dentures and Torus Lumps Notes by Dr Lawrence

In reply to readers, torus bone lumps on the palate are benign and common, rarely needing removal for denture work. A full upper denture can often be made without surgery, and denture clasps must balance strength and spring to avoid breakage. Regular cleaning, examination and adjustment help reduce repairs.

DR. Lawrence Seymour J

How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions Daily Scores

A self quiz outlines scoring across ten days with daily bands from Memory Genius to Good. It lists ten sample questions about pachyderms fate of John the Baptist world illiteracy Isle of Wight UK Siam ministers languages parts of speech orchids and the Sultan of Swat.

John the Baptist Isle of Wight England United States Siam Swat

Winchester Evening Star masthead note

Winchester Evening Star established 1896 serves over 55 000 telephones daily. Contact numbers for news and advertising listed. Jack F. Davis is general manager and executive editor Eugene P Miller news editor Douglas B OConnell managing editor. Second class postage paid at Winchester Virginia 22601.

Jack F. Davis Eugene P. Miller Douglas B. O’connell Winchester

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