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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1968
Page
4
Local newspaper header with publisher names and contact numbers. Mailing rates and subscription prices appear in garbled text, including references to city carrier rates and outside Va values.
Before modern medicine plagues and epidemics dominated mortality. The 1846 potato blight sparked work on microbes and viruses, leading to study of transmission, virulence, and vaccines. The 1918 flu and the ongoing Hong Kong flu show evolving challenges, vaccine efforts, and the role of public health labs.
Detroit designers unveil a counter vibration system using a small metal ball welded to the rim opposite the wheel sine wave. This method offsets irregularities and reduces vibration and noise at high speeds and loads, marking a leap from early unbalanced wheels.
CPL Robert J. McNally Jr. who joined the Army in March and trained at Administration and Supply School and Camp Lee Quartermaster School is named Assistant to the Post Conservation Officer at Camp Reynolds Pa. Major W L Lowe depot quartermaster at Front Royal Remount Depot says the depot will stop buying horses from area farmers and breeders. Ensign Kenneth N Gilpin of the Army aviation service is now stationed in Paris.
The essay compares four clocks and a town clock all synchronized by a radio signal yet each has a distinct tick. It draws a parallel to human groups where members share common ideals but retain unique personalities and expressions while aligning on core purposes.
In a Brookings essay Kissinger argues for a new international order with strong American leadership. He warns of a bipolar world with US and USSR core powers and urges regional groups to assume greater regional responsibility while the US focuses on overall framework and arms control.
Wayne Brandstadt M D discusses why New Year resolutions fail due to unrealistic goals and offers practical steps starting with easy aims. The column also answers reader questions on tendinitis treatment for a baseball shoulder and safe use of Synalgos with kidney concerns, noting general responses only.
A reader quiz offers scoring by daily results from 9 or 10 correct to 4 for Good with 10 questions on general knowledge. It asks questions about state nicknames Pyrophobia Mayo Clinic royal churches Moran pioneers Newton square numbers and a Washington DC institution founded in 1846.
Hal Boyle describes the day after Christmas as a relief and quiet victory after the season’s trials. He notes office party tensions, Christmas mouth from licking stamps, and the exhaustion of gift shopping, ending with a New Year’s hope and the superstition of the Staffordshire first foot.
William S. White argues Richard Nixon selected Charles Yost for U N Ambassador as a merit choice, signaling a nonpolitical, professional approach. Yost’s appointment aims to clarify Washington New York authority lines and align the post with Nixon’s State Department strategy, placing trust in Yost to leverage access to the president while maintaining balance with the Secretary of State.
In Switzerland, 74 percent of the population speaks Swiss German, 21 percent speaks French, 4 percent Italian, and 1 percent Romansh. Many individuals know more than one language.
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