Winchester Evening Star December 31 1968 issue
The Winchester Evening Star dated Tuesday December 31 1968 lists circulation figures and contact lines while presenting standard subscription rates for in state and outside Va, with rates shown for city carrier and mail delivery. The page credits Jack F Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor Eugene P Miller as News Editor and Douglas B O Connell as Managing Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
Winchester
Nat'l Rep
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
East 41St St
New York
N.Y
Time and eternity in a New Year reflection
The essay muses that time is an abstraction yet measured by earth rotations and atomic science. It notes clocks evolved from early wheel devices to bells and dials, and ends with Alfred Lord Tennyson and a call to cast out old faults while hoping for peace and renewal in the coming year. Continuous humanity seeks courage and faith amid conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacificus
Verona
Italy
St. Pauls
London
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Aqua Bases: Navy Considers Mobile Offshore Bases
The U.S. Navy studies imaginative mobile base ships to reduce land operations abroad. Some vessels would act as supply centers and troop transports to deploy and sustain large forces, while others would serve as aircraft bases with decks for planes and enhanced maintenance and stockpiling capabilities.
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U.S. Navy
U.S
Navy
Winchester and Frederick County Schools to Jan 10 Closure
The Schools in Winchester and Frederick County will remain closed until Jan 10 due to the prevalence of respiratory ailments. The engagement of Miss Ruth Shangle to Frank Pierce is announced by her parents in Highstown New Jersey. The wedding is planned for Jan 15. Fire destroyed a barn with three horses eight cows and hay near Winchester. Fred Hable formed a stock company in Winchester to outfit the old Taylor Hotel for theatrical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Ruth Shangle
Frank Pierce
Clifford Shangle
Highstown
N.J
Pierce
Noble C. Pierce
New Year Door to Hope and Destiny in Christian Thought
Daily meditation reflects on January first as a doorway to a new path with Christ as the door to salvation. It emphasizes light, hope, and renewed purpose for believers as they face future challenges and seek a new companion and destiny.
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Christ
Christian Belivers
Remembrances of 1968 A year of triumph and tragedy
A sweeping recall of 1968 highlights the Nixon comeback and Johnson’s exit, Kennedy assassination, King’s murder, Chicago Democratic chaos, Wallace third party bid, on to Tet offensives and peace talks. Also notable were the Pueblo capture, heart transplants, Moon orbit tests, and major sports titles.
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Richard M. Nixon
Eugene McCarthy
New Hampshire
Robert F. Kennedy
Nation
Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
George Wallace
Alabama
George McGovern
California
Sen
Kennedy
Chicago
Humphrey
Nixon
Katharine Hepburn
Rod Steiger
America
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Green Bay Packers
Oakland Raiders
Detroit
Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Cuba
Sky Pirates
Excessive Perspiration and Remedies by Dr Brandstadt
Question and answer column on excessive perspiration including causes such as heat exertion and nervous tension. Recommendations cover foot and hand sweating remedies potassium permanganate tannic acid alum powder and avoiding caffeine. Also discusses night sweats causes and the role of doctor-led diagnosis with possible nerve surgery for severe sweating and cautions on antiperspirants.
Safe and sane New Year celebration plan for a memory
HAL BOYLE outlines a humorous safer New Year's Eve party. Guests sip fruit punch, watch home movies, hear mock political talks, nap on the floor, hum Auld Lang Syne, and depart by 12:15 as the hosts end a "memory worth keeping" evening. The piece parodies party excess with witty instructions and playful safety tips.
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New York
Swamproot Lake
Rancher Lee Cashier's Treasure Trove of Shoes and Bits
Harrisburg Nebraska AP reports rancher Lee Cashier collects more than 3000 items from across the nation and beyond. His display arches hold shoes from Roy Rogers's horse Trigg er and Pony Express mounts plus cavalry and driving bits. His house stores arrowheads tomahawks and Indian artifacts along with Spurs fiddles and more. He and wife Matilda celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1964.
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Harrisburg
Neb
Lee Cashier
Union
Cashler
Yorktown
Banner County
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Pony Express
Matilda
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Earl L. Douglas
USS Pueblo
France
Robert Kennedy
Tober
Fortas
Kennedy-Onassis
Dr. King
Russia
Czechoslovakia
THE
Associated Press
Lyndon B. Johnson
Gov. Romney
Michigan
Martin Luther King
Memphis
Jacqueline Kennedy
Aristotle Onassis
Soviet Union
National Liberation Front
Pueblo
By Wayne Brandstadi, M. D
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
Hal Boyle
Pixies
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