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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
Jan 13, 1968
Page
4
Weather Reflections on Weather Gripes and Adaptation
The piece notes people rarely accept weather as ideal. It contrasts temperate zones with permanent climates, cites nostalgia for snow, spots urban dissatisfaction, and argues both farmers and residents adapt to changing conditions. It mentions rain as essential for crops and economic resilience.
Space Rescue Treaty Aims Prompt Return of Downed Astronauts
The 22nd UN General Assembly session backed a pact to safely and promptly return astronauts who land in foreign states to their launching authorities. Initially binding only Russia and the United States, the agreement lays groundwork for wider international cooperation as space exploration expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
United States
Strickman Plans $500 Million NBC Sues Over Cigarette Filter
Robert L. Strickman, announcing last year a cigarette filter that supposedly cuts tar and nicotine inhalation, plans to sue NBC for 500 million dollars. NBC said the filter is no better than existing filters. Strickman shifted royalty benefits from Columbia to Cols College of Physicians and Surgeons to limit university involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Strickman
National Broadcasting Company
NBC
Strickman
Doves Find Gene McCarthy Difficult Name to Remember
Washington report notes a split among Democrats and Republicans as veteran figures gain edge. Kennedy shifts to support Johnson if renominated, while McCarthy struggles to gain traction amid dove votes from Fulbright Nelson and others.
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Doves
Gene McCarthy
Joseph Clark
Pennsylvania
Wayne Morse
Oregon
George McGovern
South Dakota
Frank Church
Idaho
McCarthy
Johnson
Kennedy
Mr. Johnson
Eugene McCarthy
Universal Number To Summon Help
Washington AP reports AT and T plans a nationwide 911 emergency number to connect callers to police fire and medical aid via a central switchboard. Full nationwide rollout will take years as central offices require modification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
United States
At&t
Bell System
Federal Communications Commission
Telephone Company
How's Your IQ Know-How to Score Across 10 Days
A quiz guide promises daily IQ practice with 100 questions. It classifies results from Memory Genius to Excellent, then provides page two with correct answers. Sample questions cover boxing anatomy, tire invention origins, truth about Laos, birling contests, and more.
Major Surgery Involved When Animal Is Spayed
An overview explains that ovario hysterectomy is major abdominal surgery performed under general anesthesia with sterile conditions. Reasons for spaying include preventing estrus and pregnancy, avoiding confinement during heat, and reducing male dogs’ attention. Timing varies by species and individual, with potential risks like subtle changes after early spays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
German Forces Struggle in Caucasus Over Maikop Oilfields
The Star Files notes Germans throw tanks and warplanes into a stiffening stand in the Caucasus to cover their forces holding Maikop oilfields and the Black Sea coast. H. W. Ebert Jr. receives the Air Medal while stationed in Cairo. 1917 stands out as a record cool year with frost in every month except July and August.
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Caucasus
Maikop
Black Seacoast
H. W
Ebert, Jr
Cairo
Education as preparation for life and living well
Daily meditation argues education should feed minds and souls, not just provide jobs. It warns against making schooling mere training or a meal ticket while urging practicality without sacrificing larger aims of happy living.
100,000 More Jobless Today
A Washington commentary notes that unemployment rose to 2,975,000 in 1967 from 2,875,000 in 1966, despite the rate holding at 3.8 percent. It argues job creation lags and regional migration, tech changes, and policy choices shape persistent unemployment.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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