Winchester Star rates and contact details from 1968 issue
The Winchester Evening Star newspaper's 1968 front page lists circulation over 55,000 and details for offices. It includes staff roles such as General Manager and News Editor, plus subscription rates for local and out of state through mail and motor carrier, dated Monday February 18, 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack F. Davis
Robert F. Rose
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
Winchester
Nat'l Rep
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
East 41St St
New York
N.Y
The Last Battle: Wellington and Napoleon Reassessed
A century and a half of debate over Waterloo yields a nuanced view. Wellington is praised for turning a faulty start into a masterly finish while Napoleon’s early moves show genius, yet the day’s fighting is seen by many as mishandled. The era’s verdict favors Britain’s knack for losing battles but winning the last one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of
Wellington
Napoleon
Waterloo
Britain
Worries and happiness noted in a modern survey
A survey finds worrisome people can be cheerful about the future as they seek better finances and help from doctors. It also notes fashion shifts with parasols growing feminine and colors spreading, and a French citizen’s gold exchange to protest anti American policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worrers
United States
France
de Gaulle
Boldt Chuguyev clash forms 502 mile Red Army front
The Star Files reports a 502 mile Red Army assault front east of Kharkov amid mounting fighting in southern Russia. Jap resistance on Guadalcanal persists. Lt Richard E Byrd is reassigned to Pensacola at his request after serving as Navy training camp secretary. A service flag honoring armed service members was dedicated at Rouss Fire Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boldt
Chuguyev
Red Army
Kharkov
Russia
Richard E. Byrd
Pensacola
Fla
Navy Department
Armed Services
Rouss Fire Hall
Cast Away All Transgressions In Daily Life Moral Insight
A preacher urges Ezekiel's call to discard all sins not just major faults. The reflection notes how small daily temptations like sharp tongue gossip or minor appetites erode character more than obvious temptations, stressing emphasis on casting away every transgression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezekiel
Bible based courses in Virginia public schools spark debate
The piece reviews Virginia schools offering Bible study as electives funded by churches, notes state approved curricula, and discusses a House Education Committee resolution endorsing voluntary daily devotionals. It contrasts court rulings on compulsory prayers with allowed voluntary exercises and urges moral influence through faith in schools and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Education Committee
Virginia
House
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Joseph R. Johnson, Jr
Abingdon
U.S. Supreme Court
Johnson
Supreme Court
Medical Q and A column on radiation, nosebleeds, and health basics
Dr Brandstadt answers reader questions on TV radiation risks from faulty sets with no proven damage, nasal septum correction for teens, hereditary nosebleeds and remedies, red nose causes, podiatrist scope, and a quick score key.
Armel Virginia Beers License Debate Spurs Community Action
A Letter to the Editor outlines conflict over a new ABC license in Armel. Residents sign petitions for and against beer sales, prompting calls for civic organizing and a Citizens Action Committee to improve the community. Local voices urge residents over 12 to weigh in and take the first step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Armel
Citizens Action Committee
Native Priests Left in Red China Under Communist Repression
Henry J. Taylor argues that in Red China only native clergy remain as foreign priests are expelled. He cites arrests and killings of bishops and nuns, bans on religious instruction, and forced labor for clergy. The piece parallels persecutions in Hungary and Czechoslovakia and warns of the death penalty for religious activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Red China
Mao Tse-tung
Communist Party
Red
Hungary
Poland
East Germany
North Vietnam
North Korea
Tibet
Mao
Communist Central Labor Bureau
Czechoslovakia
Rome
Alms Giving Cited Verses Echo in Sermon Reflection
A religious reflection cites Matthew 6 2 on alms giving urging humility over public praise. The quotation contrasts hypocrites who seek admiration in synagogues and streets with quiet charity. The source frames moral behavior through biblical guidance.
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Winchester Evening Star
City Carrier
W.va
Happy Worriers
Paris
North Africa
Central America
Charles
Dana Gibson
Claude J. Despuech
Geneva
First National Bank
U.S
Guadalcanal Island
Earl St. Douglas
Melton Wright
Frederick County
McGraw-Hill World News
Charlotte - Mechklenburg
North Carolina
Board of Education
By Wayne Brandstadt, M.D
I.Q
Indonesia
Lorado Taft
Grammos Mountains
Johann Strauss
Ricehard Strauss
Bedloe’s Island
Zeiss
Switzerland
Germany
Italy
Wynken, Blynken
Nod
The
Star
Ritter
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Henry J. Taylor
Vatican
Paul Hnilica
Michael Kelpacz
Lodz
Budapest
Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty
Cardinal Mindszenty
Liangyang
Pu Ciu-ce
Chungking
Paul Wang
Nanking
Li Wei-ewang
Shanghai
Francis Xavier Chang
Vienna
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Eyort
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