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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1969
Page
4
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The article argues the Soviet advantage in linking manned ships and outlines U S plans to reach the moon in one launch. It notes space stations may hold greater strategic value and that whoever dominates space could control Earth. A New York City study urges citizens to double lock doors and practice basic security to deter crime.
This piece argues that rising taxes and inflation push lotteries as a revenue option but warns history shows lotteries overpromise. It cites New York state, where education funding from the lottery was predicted to reach 198 million annually but recently produced only about one sixth of that figure.
The Star Files reports James Bailey, in service since 1943, stationed at Camp Carson Colorado. Col Ashby Miller re elected president of Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America with C S Hartman Fred D Maphis J R Pol S Donald McFadden and Philip N Hunter also elected. The Farmers Institute opens with Gov Westmoreland Davis as principal speaker. J Olin Faulkner joins English faculty at Pennsylvania State College Lemont campus. The J H Barrett 120 acre farm north of Northwestern Grade sold to Bond Brothers.
Daily Meditation explores why some people feel melancholy regardless of living conditions. It cites historical figures like Abraham Lincoln and Napoleon as melancholy geniuses and suggests causes include physical illness or rebellion against the right course.
Henry J. Taylor criticizes President Johnson and Nixon for a $195.3 billion federal budget with chronic deficits and misleading trust fund accounting. He notes rising payrolls, higher spending, and a $25.4 billion official deficit, calling for accountability and transparency.
The writer attacks a 648000 expenditure for a multi level parking lot in Winchester, arguing it benefits wealthy landowners and private interests. He urges local officials to demand greater funding from west Loudoun Street landlords and questions tax policy and government spending under the Nixon era budget.
A physician answers questions on persistent hoarseness and its causes beyond cancer, noting factors such as excessive talking smoking or dry air. Advice covers chronic laryngitis, bowing vocal cords, singer's nodes, and simple home remedies like warm lemonade and hard candy.
A narrator revisits his hometown at night reflecting on familiar places from youth. He recalls the old field, high school, university growth, a near accident with gasoline, paper routes during floods, and vanished local landmarks Red Horse and Ironbar Creek. He meets aging friends but feels still young, concluding that you can go home again but not stay.
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