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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1963
Page
4
The notice lists subscription rates for the Winchester Evening Star with prices by mail and motor route. Rates include one year nine fifty, six months five twenty five, and one month one dollar, with outside Virginia and West Virginia add one dollar per year. It identifies staff roles and post office filing details.
A Virginia private school federation notes Ferrum Junior College’s 50th anniversary. It outlines Ferrum’s origins in 1914, its growth from a primary to a two year coeducational college, accreditation in 1960, current enrollment of 735, an annual budget of 960000, assets over 5200000, and its role in expanding access through low costs and broad scholarships funded by the Virginia Methodist Conference and the Women’s Society.
Bank hold ups rarely end in slayings now, a shift from past bloody looting. The pattern shows more perpetrators captured quickly while fewer deadly outcomes occur. The text ponders whether more women in the workforce influences this change.
Dispatches from North Africa reaching Paris report Italy massing troops and motorized forces on frontier areas of French Somaliland. The move is seen as a possible bid to secure an outlet to the Red Sea for Italy’s Ethiopian empire. Mrs. Douglas Fisher won first prize in the Chamber of Commerce Christmas decoration contest. Bryan Stotler and Winfred Crum with their spouses departed on a motor trip through the southwestern states and Mexico.
Peter Winchester Rouss son of Charles Broadway Rouss New York donated 5000 to Charles Town Hospital. Sheriff Luther Pannett of Frederick County injured a rib in a fall at his Stephenson home. A lively dance was hosted by Mr and Mrs Melvin Green Mrs Clark and Miss May Jones at Washington and Amherst Streets home.
Earl L. Douglas urges reflection on public scandal and personal consequence. He warns leaders and families endure suffering from careless actions and urges timely thought, pondering, and moral responsibility to avert harm.
Henry J. Taylor argues that cutting government spending would not cause a national slump but lower taxes and prices. He warns against bureaucrats and bloated payrolls, contending reduced spending returns wealth to workers and boosts living standards. He asserts taxation dwarfs production costs and stresses business cycles hinge on spending.
Hal Boyle profiles San Francisco noting cable cars need home made parts and costly maintenance. He cites bridges spending 21 million on the Golden Gate and 77.2 million on the Bay Bridge, and warns the city bears a high price for progress including deaths from leaps. Chinatown crowds, tourism spending, and Fishermen's Wharf keep changing as shrimp vanish. The piece ends with an ironic note: call the city Frisco at your peril.
Quote recalls Congress 1963 actions across spending controls and budget power. It notes Congress checked spending growth, blocked proposed new plans expanding federal power, and reestablished control of the purse strings with White House requests trimmed by over five billion dollars.
Quote from Luke 18 18. A ruler asks how to inherit eternal life. Eternal life is a life of everlasting love shown in good works. Those living such life partake in the life of God and possess eternal life per Charles Kingsley.
Washington AP report notes Johnson declined excess gifts while accepting a white collie from a young Illinois girl. It recalls past First Families with many dogs, ponies, and even Pushinka, Roosevelt’s Fala, and Wilsons sheep, McKinleys cow, Taft Jersey herd, highlighting pets as political and cultural symbols.
The note explains how sinusitis arises from infections or allergies and outlines risks of nasal sprays, risks of rebound swelling, and the most effective drugs like ephedrine and antihistamines. It notes drainage may require surgery if drainage fails and discusses lemon juice as a vitamin C source with limited dental risk and no arthritis impact.
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