Winchester Evening Star Daily News Coverage Note
Winchester Evening Star informs readers to check daily editions except Sunday for updates. Contact numbers 662-3878 for news and 662-3424 for business inquiries are listed for reader use.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1963
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star informs readers to check daily editions except Sunday for updates. Contact numbers 662-3878 for news and 662-3424 for business inquiries are listed for reader use.
The item lists staff roles D Koontz executive editor F Davis and Eugene Miller managing editor. It notes post office entry in Winchester Virginia as second class matter and provides carrier, monthly, and yearly rates with outside Va and W.Va postage adjustments.
A Columbia University study of 72 freshmen admitted with below average verbal SAT scores shows most succeed in demanding courses and some rank in upper halves. The findings suggest colleges should look beyond scores to identify late blooming students and may justify experimental admissions.
A California entomologist argues that mosquitoes accompanied Polynesian migrations across the South Pacific, suggesting insects may offer clues to the origins of the ancient race. The article notes a long association theory and humorously cites lab roles for mosquitoes alongside dolphins and guinea pigs.
The era of rockets and supersonic planes dampened lighter-than-air craft support but one persistent pioneer has continued to champion dirigible designs through past catastrophes and ongoing interest.
Vice Admiral Charles E. Rosen dahl, former commandant at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, is noted as a potential selling point as reports indicate the Russians are seeking a domestic airship source. A British aeronautical magazine cites Russian engineers predicting a heavy airship could be viable.
From The Star Files Howard O. Hart was elected president of the South End Fire Company, having previously served as president in 1939. S. P. Henshaw was installed as president of the Gore Fire Company.
25 Years Ago 1938 Dr J B McKee spoke at the local Rotary Club luncheon. Anna Boxwell became noble grand of Winchester Rebekah Lodge. Mr and Mrs Marshall Braithwaite announced the birth of a son. Mrs Braithwaite is formerly Lucille Pittcock.
Fifty years ago in Bridgeport Connecticut daily papers increased the price per copy from one to two cents citing higher printing costs. In Winchester D Eugene Dunlap received De ae Laura from Mr and Mrs George Whitacre. The R B Rogers six acre Kernstown property near Kernstown was sold to Mrs Samuel T Fritts of Garrett Indiana set to occupy the dwelling.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on worship beyond church walls asking if nature can host true worship. He argues God’s temple is everywhere yet regular public worship strengthens believers and sustains their striving. Public prayer and sermons aid the communal spiritual habit.
The piece critiques a Kennedy outlined tax approach, arguing the New Year brings tax increases totaling about 3 to 5.8 billion dollars. It notes broadened Treasury powers, reduced deductions, higher social security taxes, and questions deficit spending as a concept.
Hal Boyle writes in a light column about not getting a tattoo in 1963. He jokes that credit and loans would be denied for obvious reasons and notes the irony of moral vows in a lighthearted New York AP piece.
A fragmented religious piece reflects on Ezekiel 36:26 about a new heart and spirit from God. It muses on personal effort and restraint, contrasting grand vows with small, practical resolutions and inner changes despite temptations.
Norman Moss reports Ireland aims to improve its outside image through attracting foreign industry and promoting peace in the United Nations. Officials say tourist propaganda overemphasizes charm while real progress lies in economic gains and a modern Ireland.
Dr Burton explains shingles comes from the same virus as chickenpox and may affect ex-chickenpox victims when immunity wanes. Symptoms start like a mild flu with fever, weakness, and a rash of blisters along nerves. treatment includes cortisone and home freezing sprays, with recovery to full health once lesions dry and scale off.
A quiz style feature lists ten day scoring with daily averages from memory skills to good. It then asks trivia like Blubonnet Bowl city and Missouri capital, plus questions on Mercury, Precene, ratification, Oklahoma borders, snowflake shapes, river origins, and early explorers along the Mississippi.
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