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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1969
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star runs with staff credits and subscription rates. The page provides News Editor Eugene P. Miller Advertising and Business contact Jack F. Davis Managing Editor Douglas B. O Connell and circulation details for in state and out of state readers. The column lists rates for six months and one year with varying mail options.
A long feature notes shoplifting costs and clever tricks by thieves, then shifts to influenza outbreaks and vaccines, urging vigilance and medical advice. It reflects on calendars’ role in daily life, the rise of throwaway containers, and litter penalties, ending with musings on a disposable age.
Mrs Herbert Larrick was re-elected president of the Old Fredericktown Garden Club. Capt W A Baker announced 71 boys reported at the Armory to drill with the Junior WPF Corps. Pvt Charles K Lanahan assigned to Fort Knox armored division. Mrs O L Jack bought the old Jacob E Baker mansion for 10000 as hotel annex on Piccadilly and Indian Alley site.
Earl L. Douglas argues it is never too late to mend and start anew. He notes life’s unhappiness stems from habits and guilt, but many can change through will power and faith, citing Tolstoy as an example of late life conversion and urging hopeful, determined living.
The Middle East peace structure nears collapse due to Arab raids and Israeli reprisals. After a year of effort by U.N. peace envoy Gunnar V. Jarring, the situation worsens, sparking fear of a new all-out conflict and prompting urgency from the four major powers.
Hal Boyle reflects on turning 58 in New York noting the social perks of age yet the rising perils of life after 50. He argues surviving another year in a perilous world is merit enough and deserves notice, even quiet self congratulations.
Israel stands firm against any imposed settlement as the United States and the Soviet Union loom large in the region. Lebanon’s involvement and the presence of al Fatah and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine drive tension, with Israeli raids and UN appeals failing to curb violence.
Q and A with Dr. Wayne Brandstadt covers varicose veins not being inherited, caused by prolonged standing and pregnancy, potential complications like ulcers and phlebitis, and cures through surgical removal or obliteration. Also addresses jellyfish stings and liver spots with practical remedies and notes on pregnancy-related skin changes.
Washington observes that Nixon and Johnson resemble each other in origin and style. Each is a seasoned pro formed by a hard path from small towns to national power, with a tactile grasp of real issues and a history of hostile critique rather than polished image.
A wry reflection notes that stability comes from two cars a spouse and a driving age child. It also jokes that confessing may benefit the soul but not a lawyer's earnings.
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