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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1971

Page

4

Goal of Self-Sufficiency Through Recycling and Reuse

An editorial advocates self-sufficiency via recycling water and farm residues. Rutgers engineers claim returning biodegradable wastes to soil can conserve resources, reclaim land, reduce erosion, and restore areas affected by mining, with broad potential for food and green spaces. The piece urges collective action to realize these ideas.

Europe United States American Association For the Advancement of Science Rutgers University Agricultural Engineers Harry Besley Charles Reed

Stetson Hats End of an Era as Factory Closes

The John B. Stetson Co announces closure of its manufacturing facilities after 105 years. Once a Western icon, the Philadelphia firm faced declines tied to changing transport and fashion trends, marking the end of a hardy hatmaker in American history.

Stetson

Tobacco taxes hit record $4.6 billion in fiscal year

The Tobaco Tax Council reports federal state and local tobacco taxes reached an all time high of $4.6 billion in the latest year. On average, half the price of a pack goes to tax collectors, while taxes are five times what growers received for the tobacco involved.

Tobaco Tax Council

Winchester Queen of the Greens Crowned

Alice Carpenter, a Handley sophomore and daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry A Carpenter, was named Winchester third queen of the greens. Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars volunteers handed out canisters for the March of Dimes Drive opening in Winchester and Frederick County. In 1960 Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone spent over $500000 in the area on dial equipment and central office additions. Haldeman Creamery head Paul Haldeman noted butter shortages, claiming his firm could supply only about 600 percent of local needs. War Memorial Campaign Committee restarted fund solicitation for the memorial. District Nurses were busy in December visiting grippe patients.

Alice Carpenter Harry A. Carpenter Winchester Greens Veterans of Foreign Wars Frederick County Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Paul Haldeman Haldeman Creamery War Memorial Campaign Committee Living War Memorial Grippe

Daily Meditation on Wealth and Inner Gifts

The writer contrasts rich life with filth and urges focus on unseen gifts like love health faith and friendship. It laments petty bitterness and planned crime while urging gratitude for spiritual riches over material abundance.

Arms Available When President Feels Need

Washington reports on Congress clashing over restricting U S troop and adviser deployments in Cambodia as the Gulf of Tonkin framework is cited. Analysts argue the president’s commander in chief powers trump a legislative veto while cautioning against leaking sensitive military plans.

Pledges for 1971 list vows and banishments by HAL BOYLE

New York AP Chronicle of Things 8 columnist vows for 1971 include abstaining from drinks of martini and other habits. The list bans self promotion and many quirky actions from political runs to odd loyalties, with humorous stipulations and cultural targets.

New York Mae West Phyllis Diller

Soviet military buildup alarmingly rapid says CIA report

Henry J. Taylor outlines CIA findings on growing Soviet forces including 1,575 new ships, 140 divisions, 2,815,000 soldiers, 12,250 aircraft, and a space program described as military oriented. He contrasts U S forces and NATO strength amid tensions and warns of Greece-adjacent Bulgarian capabilities and East German deployments near Berlin.

Stavropol Saratov Boras Oglebsk Red Air Force John P. McConnell Senate Committee On Appropriations U.S. Air Force Air Force Outer Space National Aeronautics and Space James E. Webb Space Red Army NATO Europe Red Bulgaria Greece Mediterranean Kremlin Odysseas Angelis Athens East Germany Berlin Rainé CIA Soviet Union Lenin United States Vietnam

Dear Dr. Lamb Advice Column Highlights Health and Aging

Letters address marriage and sex after 50, cosmetic worries, and albuminuria. Dr. Lamb advises on relationship intimacy, possible medical treatments, and cautions against cosmetic quacks. He notes aging does not preclude sex and explains albuminuria causes and treatments.

Dr. Lamb

How's Your I Q A Daily Quiz Test Questions

Pop quiz list with ten geography science and history questions. Items ask where gold was found in California who lumber moisture bias which animal has the longest life span if patent expires after inventor dies eagle in golf what Christmas parasite grows as a parasite complete proverb marriages are made correct grammar which is plural Neither the boys or John are going which two consecutive months besides July and August have 31 days who was the first U S president to live in the White House.

California Golf John U.S White House

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