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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1968
Page
4
Rocklike Conviction Made Washington a Great Leader
A condensed portrait of George Washington highlighting his confident resolve to defend liberty against British rule, his pivotal role in shaping the Constitution, and his guiding presence as the first U S president. It notes his reframing of universal rights and enduring influence on eighteenth century ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Virginia
The Decline of Oratory in American Politics
The piece argues that most modern political speeches are read from manuscripts and produced by staffs, a shift from revered unrecorded orations. It warns audiences will endure months of scripted, droning presentations with rare sparks of extemporaneous debate or inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Webster
MacArthur
Handley Bows to Shepherdstown 44 24 Victory Flour and Speeches
The piece notes Handley Bows defeated Shepherdstown 44 to 24 with Pope as top scorer. It mentions George Washington's Birthday observed quietly in Winchester, a Quota Club charter granted with officers led by Mrs. Ethan Jolliffe. LT Barton, recently promoted to first lieutenant, attended Fort Myer training. Frederick Poole spoke at Handley free lecture on China and its development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Shepherdstown
Pope
George Washington’s
Winchester
Quota Club
Ethan Jolliffe
Edna Ochs
Ruth Pizzano
Sue Schlack
Salome Crisman
Edna Koch
Louise Pingley
Theresa Smith
Elsie Alexander
Sara Clowser
Margaret Hodgson Goss
Elizabeth Grim
Lucy Hardesty
Rosalind Kater
Mable Michael
Eulalia Nalley
Elizabeth Renner
Mattie Mee
Thomas Cover Barton
Fort Myer
Frederick Poole
Handley Free
City Hall
China
Jeffersons Reflection on Washington Aims at Great Man
Earl L. Douglas presents an excerpt of Thomas Jefferson's posthumous estimate of George Washington. He praises Washington's prudence integrity and breadth of character noting sound judgment slow yet sure reasoning and unwavering resolve despite obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Washington legacy and honesty clash with modern expediency
George Washington is hailed for integrity yet the piece argues today’s public figures bend rules to stay unscathed. It cites Washington’s commitment to involvement as a personal sacrifice, contrasting antiquity with contemporary political pragmatism and urging reflection on enduring patriotic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shakespeare
Washington teen hero image shaken by fable tale
HAL BOYLE argues George Washington, born 236 years ago, was an active teen who faced acne and scarred cheeks, left home early to become a surveyor, educated himself, built iron will, and overcame early failures to lead the nation. The cherry tree tale miscast him as sanctimonious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Washington
Doctor Answers On Hypertension Be Medically Guided
Dr Wayne Brandstadt answers reader questions on managing high blood pressure including whether to discontinue Dyazide and how to adjust therapy. He notes doctors decide dosages or drug switches and explains other health topics from hair growth to bee sting immunization and catarrh treatment.
How's Your IQ based on 100 questions and daily scores
A self quiz scoring 100 questions over 10 days assigns ranks from Memory Genius to Good by daily correct counts. Questions include history and language puzzles such as Revere's job, nine lives cat, and a World Series limit, plus grammar and fact checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Earth
Joel Chandler Harris
Kentucky
Harold Ickes
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Herbert Hoover
Bargaining May Free Pueblo Crew in North Korea Standoff
U S. government faces a tough bargaining path to secure release of 82 Pueblo crewmen seized by North Korea. Analysts compare to past prisoner exchanges with Hungary Czechoslovakia and China noting the cost in assets and concessions, while Moscow signals restraint to prevent wider war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Korea
Kosygin
Moscow
William Oatis
Czechoslovakia
Red China
China
Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Rudolf Abel
Orient
South Korea
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