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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1968

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Editorial Masthead Summary

The Winchester Evening Star lists staff roles including JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor and ROBERT F. ROSE as Business Manager, with DOUGLAS B. O'CONNELL as Managing Editor and grcess P. MILLER as News Editor. Subscription rates shown for city and out of state delivery.

Jack F. Davis Robert F. Rose Grcess P. Miller Douglas B. O'Connell Winchester Nat’l Rep Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc East 41St St New York N.Y

Gold Reserve Debate in State of the Union Address

The President urged legislation to free gold reserves at Fort Knox to honor the 1934 fixed price and Bretton Woods commitments. The piece argues trust in the dollar and gold as monetary base depends on foreign confidence and government integrity amid reduced gold stocks and IMF reforms.

State of the Union Fort Knox Bretton Woods Alfred Hayes Federal Reserve Bank of New York U.S

State sleet storm of 1943 cripples roads across region

The Star Files recalls a 1943 storm with 11 inches of snow. main highways reopen after major snowfall. It notes wartime reports of an American four wave raid on an Axis port, and Red Army advances west of Voronezh with German forces driven back over 12 miles, with casualties and captures.

Red Army Voronezh

Flour and meat dealers warned after storm year 1918

Fifty years ago in 1918 officials warned wholesale and retail flour dealers against profiteering and meat dealers against excessive profits. After a large eastern storm, railways and roads reopened and business resumed following a near week long tie-up. Meatless Monday is observed in Winchester.

East Winchester

Faces of Hunger Stir Our Conscience and Action

A meditation on world hunger shows starving children in distressing scenes. The piece urges readers to use reason and compassion to address food shortages and to act now for the sake of children and future generations.

Pamenie

Educational Act funds spur new school programs in 1960s era boost

The article discusses the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and its Title 1 and Title 2 provisions. It notes federal support for planning and executing innovative instructional efforts for deprived students, plus procurement of books magazines films and audio visual aids. It highlights library improvements with about $2 per pupil per year impacts and the role of new reading materials in enriching learning environments.

America

Elementary books provided to students in Frederick County

Henry J. Taylor reports that elemental books have been issued to students in private and parochial schools for their reading levels. Sacred Heart Academy shares per pupil allotments for these materials, which remain property of Frederick County Schools while used by Sacred Heart students as their library items.

Sacred Heart Academy Frederick County

Time to Switch Off The Third Parent

A columnist urges parents to turn off violent TV to protect children. He argues networks push dangerous content for profits, cites FBI crime links, and recommends writing sponsors to press change. He also highlights locally funded educational programs and Title 3 impact, urging federal support for education and a cabinet post.

NBC CBS ABC Joe Louis FBI United States Alabama

Letter to the Editor on Country Dogs and Unlicensed Pets

A countryresident recounts encounters with roaming and unlicensed dogs, including calves terrified by dogs, a dog killed across a fence, and a kitten killed by strays. The writer urges better enforcement by the warden and reflects on stray dogs, pet ownership, and responsible guardianship. The piece links dog oversight to community safety, likening pet monitoring to parental vigilance seen on TV.

Lipstick and Monkeys in a 1960s News Snippet

A collage of short notes covers lipstick use to shade 40 000 barns a look at longevity trends and pollution theories a lunar year in 4666 the Year of the Monkey and a brief Factoid list. It cites Pearl Buck and Mark Twain quotes along with quirky superstition and a 1865 ascent of the Matterhorn.

New York U.S Equator Earth Edwardmper Edward Kymp

Bell's Palsy Threatens Baseball Star Roger Maris

Bell's palsy is described as a serious affliction affecting Roger Maris after a World Championship season with the St. Louis Cardinals. The piece outlines symptoms from ear pain to facial paralysis, recovery rates, treatment options, and when surgery may be considered, urging readers to send dental health questions to Dr. Lawrence.

Roger Maris St. Louis Cardinals Bell Lawrence

Faith as Assurance and Hope in Hebrews Verse

A compact reflection on Hebrews 11 1 noting faith as the assurance of what is hoped for and the conviction of what is unseen. The verse anchors trust in unseen realities.

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