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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1962

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Dominion of Daily News Listing

Winchester Evening Star shows advertising contact lines and editor details with subscription rates and mailing info. The page lists phone numbers for News and Business departments, editorial staff names, and subscription prices for one year six months and one month with outside Virginia and West Virginia postage adjustments.

Gallagehr-DeLissers, Inc East 14Th St New York City W. Va

Valley musters opposition to Washington water dam plan

The Star argues against Army Corps of Engineers proposals to dam the Potomac Shenandoah basin as a burden on the Valley. It advocates smaller upper watershed impoundments tied to soil conservation, warns against large 110 foot dams and 73,000 acres of recreation sites, and questions 400 to 500 million dollars for public playgrounds.

the Star Army Corps of Engineers Potomac-Shenandoah Basin Burr Harrison Washington

Newsmen Press FAA to Speed Disaster Air Coverage Rules

News photographers oppose proposed FAA limits on flights over disasters. They seek automatic, delay-free clearance for news planes to report on train wrecks, plane crashes, floods, earthquakes, and fires, while backing safety against sightseeing flights.

Federal Aviation Agency FAA

Motorship Capsizes During Launch Near Naples

Ten years ago The Star File reported a 400 ton motorship capsized at a launching ceremony compelling 90 people to leap into the Bay of Naples. Paris dispatches noted pink as the spring hat trend. Mr and Mrs Floyd LaRue announced the birth of a daughter. Mrs LaRue is formerly Bertha Kohne.

Bay of Naples Floyd LaRue LaRue Bertha Kohne

California citrus crop threatened by severe 1937 freeze

The 1937 winter brought a drastic temperature drop endangering California citrus, the worst freeze since 1913. Winchester ABC Store posted 1936 sales of $224,340. Reverend C Worthington Lowe spent several days in New York and planned to return to Winchester by train.

California Winchester ABC

Doyle Couple Welcome Son Kenneth Barr Doyle

Fifty years ago in 1912 Mr and Mrs F C Doyle announced the birth of a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The infant Kenneth Barr Doyle is named in the notice. Two men were killed and six injured when an interurban carbound for Martinsville collided head on with a work train four miles from Martinsville. Joseph Barton, recently healing from a broken leg, resumed studies at Woodberry Forest Academy in Orange Virginia.

F. C. Doyle Winchester Memorial Hospital Kenneth Barr Doyle Indianapolis Martinsville Joseph Barton Woodberry Forest Academy Orange

Wisdom from God Beyond Learned Degrees

Earl L. Douglas argues wisdom outstrips schooling and diplomas. He says wisdom comes as a divine gift from God, not from brainpower alone, and that even the smartest people use little of their capacity. He urges readers to seek supernatural wisdom that comes from God.

Washington Lincoln God

Kennedy Brothers Clique Runs The United States

Henry J. Taylor argues the Kennedy brothers control government policy through insiders in the State Department. He criticizes Secretary of State Dean Rusk for being edged out, laments morale and effectiveness of the department, and urges either granting Rusk independence or replacing him with a Kennedy ally.

Dean Rusk Kennedy Brothers Paderewski Rusk State Department United States Palace George Ball Walter Rostow Richard Goodwin Carl Rowan

Getting a Drink GAD game at a wedding reception

A playful account of a party game called Getting a Drink played at a crowded wedding reception. The narrator weaves through guests seeking refills while dodging social obstacles, ending with a touchdown escape as the wedding party looks on.

Paris

Will Communism Destroy Itself

James Marlow outlines internal strains in world communism from Latin America to Africa and Asia. He cites Kennan's 1947 prediction on external pressure and notes splits within the Soviet bloc, China’s stance toward Khrushchev, and tensions among Stalinists and reformers as potential forces reshaping communism.

Washington Latin America Fidel Castro France Berlin Viet Viet Nam Congo West George Kennan Yugoslavia State Department Russia Stalin Khrushchev Red China China Asia Peiping V. M. Molotov

Maurice Lynch Junior High Suggested for Frederick County

Letter writer urges the Frederick County School Board to name the new consolidated junior high school after Maurice M. Lynch, a longtime school superintendent who built foundational public schools in the area. He credits Lynch with shaping the region’s education and urges honoring him as “Maurice Lynch Junior High.”

the Star Frederick County Maurice M. Lynch Clarke County Winchester Lynch Maurice Lynch John P. Clowser

Shenandoah Winter Poem by Mrs Eva Twigg Gainesboro Va

A poem about the Shenandoah Valley through the four seasons. Winter is praised for the white landscape and tranquil beauty. The piece notes mountains, pines, and valley scenery before seasonal transitions to spring summer autumn. Written by Mrs. Eva Twigg from Gainesboro Virginia.

Shenandoah Our Eva Twigg Gainesboro

Bible Thought on Following God’s Will

A brief meditation urges believers to seek membership in God’s family and pursue His will through Scripture study and Spirit prompts, praising the noble aim of living in alignment with divine guidance.

Does One-Sided Mumps Leave the Opposite Side Vulnerable

Dr Burton H Fern explains mumps infection timing three weeks after exposure and notes that one side can be attacked without on the other. He describes fever, gland swelling near the ear jaw and tongue, risks to brain pancreas and sex glands, and that antibodies or vaccination can prevent a second bout.

Zeno Junior

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