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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1964
Page
4
Classified notice listing subscription prices for Winchester Evening Star with mail and motor route options. Includes rates for in and out of state, post office details, and staff contacts.
A 1964 piece recalls George Washington at 15 scribbling Rules Of Civility and at 16 surveying lands for Lord Fairfax. It notes his early frontier work, Dinwiddie’s trust, and his rise to command in the Continental Congress context. Washington’s spark of conscience is urged to modern readers.
W. W. Smallwood, son of Clarke County’s long serving incumbent, announced his bid for sheriff. The report notes the father’s 40 plus years in office and outlines upcoming local political bids reflected in a 1939 Star Files timeline.
A collected set of anecdotes about George Washington from the St. Vernon column by Earl L. Douglas. It coversLevees, court etiquette, views on civilian rule, daily routines, birth date revisions, calendar changes, and Washington’s medical treatments.
Op-Ed warns foreign governments are pressing policies during the looming 1965 election period that could draw the U S into crises after November 3. It argues the President risks inaction aiding adversaries and cites Cuba Panama Southeast Asia and Latin American tensions as factors shaping a pivotal year.
A collection of wry remarks about aging from Hal Boyle. Jokes target Joe the middle aged man and friends as they joke about age related wisdom health and life changes. The items lampoon memory patience youthful vanity and bumbling daily routines with a light newsroom tone.
Harry F Stimpson Jr argues the Agriculture Department purchase of apples for school lunch programs signals a dangerous federal intrusion. He notes bumper Northwest crops, rising competition from other fruits, and calls for a national promotion effort to boost demand and shield growers from government bailouts.
The article outlines how the War on Poverty moves into Congress with a two stage plan. It stresses building local neighborhood initiative in targeted poverty zones while securing federal support and avoiding stifling local efforts. It notes clashes in Philadelphia Chicago New York and Harlem over control funding and authority.
Quiz titled How's Your I Q outlines a 10 day scoring plan with daily averages and rating bands Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good. Includes ten trivia questions and page 2 directs answers.
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