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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1962
Page
4
Advertisement and masthead details for the Winchester Evening Star issue dated Friday December 21 1962. Includes management names and mailing rates with national representation information.
Western observers expose that over two thousand former Nazi Party members hold posts in East Germany under Walter Ulbricht. Revelations nudge East German political stability, as officials swap roles or vanish from sight after exposure.
Amid European Community talks, U.S. grain interests push for firm action if Common Market barriers persist. Dr Walter Hallstein visited the United States but offered general multilateral trade talk with little on specific wheat concessions. American officials warn that retaliation remains a possible tool to secure fair treatment for farmers.
In 1952 The Star Files notes Handley defeated Charles Town while James Wood lost to Luray. Birth announced for David Meade son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kern, with Mrs Kern formerly Miss Charlotte Meade. Holly Kinney arrived from Europe to visit her aunts the Kern sisters on Amherst Street.
25 Years Ago 1937 Mr and Mrs Douglas Sale of Brooklyn New York spent the holidays with Lewis Pearson on National Avenue. Mr and Mrs James Loy hosted Mr and Mrs J E Scott of Washington as guests. Sam Hansborough arrived in Winchester to visit his mother Mrs G M Hansborough on North Braddock Street.
A 1912 dispatch from Douglas Arizona claims the Angus Indians sacked the San Mercial center of Sonora killing at least 100. Ensign Richard E Byrd Jr of the U S Navy on the battleship Wyoming visited his parents on Amherst Street. A R Rinker of Gainesboro hosted W H Meritt of Jermyn Pennsylvania as a guest.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on Jesus declaration that the kingdom is at hand. He argues the kingdom exists wherever Christ is and operates in daily life from housewives to students, urging belief and repentance as the gospel's core.
Henry J. Taylor argues world leaders lack economic background and that reality clashes with political promises. He says governments are spenders, not earners, and that citizens fund a bloated federal state, with the average American paying about $864 yearly in taxes.
A reflective meditation on youthful restlessness and the quest for deeper truth guides by Luther Markin. The piece emphasizes dissatisfaction with surface living and a calling to know what lies beneath the seen.
A roundup of quirky facts from HAL BOYLE notes on marriages where one partner is older than the other and several odd tidbits. It cites U S marriage patterns 65 plus couples New York Telephone directory uses banana firm trucks and a Sudans leech law. It mentions Trinity churchyard tombs Martyrs Monument and a remark on tears in emotionally upset women.
The article notes that Wilson held the first general presidential press conference in the White House on March 15, 1913, eleven days after taking office, contrasting it with Roosevelt myths. It also cites broader claims about disease declines and U.S. car ownership, and quotes Logan Pearsall Smith on idealists.
A long list shows multiple drivers with revocations, fines, and accidents tied to reckless driving in Virginia courts from 1954 to 1962. The piece warns that many such offenders remain on streets, risking nightmares on the highways.
Sen Harry F Byrd and his son Harry F Byrd Jr toured several European nations behind the Iron Curtain on a personal trip. Byrd Jr reports mixed views on Berlin and observes West Germany’s prosperity contrasts with East Berlin. He notes France’s stability and hints at a slowing West German postwar rise.
Dr Burton Fern warns of harm from rubbing frozen feet and urges rapid thawing in warm water if circulation is healthy. Remove wet clothing, rest, and keep warm. Seek medical care for severe frostbite including blisters or blackened tissue.
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