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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1962
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star lists telephones for daily news and business staff. The notice includes editor names H. D. Koontz Jack F. Davis Eugene Miller and subscription rates and mailing details for 1962.
The piece notes a planned $2.5 billion tax rise in January plus a $600 million yearly revenue from postal hikes and a $1.9 billion social security tax increase. It contrasts tax policy battles between Congress and the President with rising local levies, and analyzes neutral nations' views on Western versus communist systems amid the era’s food security concerns.
Lewis N. Keller of Falls Church shot a 223-pound black bear while hunting in George Washington National Park in Augusta County. He hunted with John Smoot of Route 2 and John Smoot Jr. Miss Dorothy Ann Robinson has returned to New York City after Christmas with her parents. Mr and Mrs Arthur Robinson with Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson visited Mr and Mrs Henry Barrett in Hillsboro.
In 1937 Paris saw over 120000 workers strike halting transport and triggering a government crisis. The People’s Front threatened to force public service workers back to work if unions did not call off the strike spreading across France. Winchester construction gains rose by 18031 over 1936. Brent Clark of Oklahoma City visited family before returning home.
Fifty years ago in 1912 the Greeks pushed the Turkish army back to Bizani at Epirus with heavy Turkish casualties. Miss Minnie McIlwee left Purcellville to return to duties after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J McIlwee at Rosenberger. H F Byrd and Shirley Carter were in Harrisonburg for a Valley Turnpike Company directors meeting.
A reflection on valuing people over material goods. The author argues that society often prioritizes possessions and wealth over human value, urging citizens toward happiness and treating people as the country’s soul. The piece emphasizes placing human values above material pursuits.
A 1963 outlook highlights growing violence in Southern Rhodesia and Angola, UN pressure on Portugal, and Congo tensions. It notes Nyasaland talks toward independence, Katanga-Adoula standoff, and Ghana's Nkrumah facing opposition amid rising African nationhood.
Varicose veins can cause serious infections as valves fail and blood pools. The guide describes symptoms such as skin darkening, ulcers, and pus, with home care steps and the need for medical treatment and possibly surgery to prevent recurrence.
Wilbur Peeble hunts for a perfect Christmas tree and pays $22.95 to a seller boasting the flawless specimen. The tree passes scrutiny from Trellis Mae and a neighbor who adjust it to hide its supposed flaws, prompting the moral that wives doubt perfect trees or husbands.
A brief devotional urging readers to keep their hearts with diligence as Proverbs 4 23 states for the heart governs the course of life and wellbeing.
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