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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1960
Page
4
discussion compares mobility and effectiveness of Atlas Titan and Minuteman missiles, noting rail network resilience and fuel types. It also examines U S foreign aid diplomacy amid rising revolutionary movements in Latin America Asia and concerns over Castroism and foreign aid effectiveness.
U.S. House bills seek to curb air shipments of first class mail prompting airline rail disputes. Congress weighs a national plan to cut delivery times with 62 centers and next day service for most mail, despite airline and rail opposition.
The United States Air Force and railroads begin trial runs with missile firing trains carrying Minuteman missiles. If successful these mobile missiles could become a new line of national defense with rail crews and equipment provided by the railroads over several months. The plan marks a shift from fixed Atlas and Titan bases to mobile missile deployment.
Daily Meditation reflects on Romans 8 15 16 the Spirit of adoption replacing bondage by fear. It notes how early Christians faced rejection scourging persecution and magistrate dragooning yet found belonging in God’s spacious household through faith. The verse inspires resilience amid hardship.
Earl L. Douglass recounts how Christians faced cruel killings with calm courage. The suffering strengthened their faith, increasing professed Christians after each season of trial, as persecutors saw steadfast devotion and converted. They were fearless, convinced they belonged to God.
Poet Robert Frost offers a remark on socialism as everyone looking after Number Two. He notes his criticism then mirrors today stressing the difficulty of attending to others while discerning their needs.
The Star Files recall ten years ago in 1950 American bombers raided Pyongyang twice during the day dropping more than 900 bombs. Ferman William Perry of White Post earned a Bachelor of Civil Engineering degree from the University of Virginia.
Alvin Holliday son of Mr and Mrs Reginald Holliday returns home after hospital stay in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lee Hunt of Reliance host visitors Misses Virginia and Betty June Vasser of Detroit Michigan. Clerk C C Brannon issues 160 fishing licenses at county clerk office early morning.
Fifty years ago in 1910 an application to the Virginia Corporation Commission sought a charter for the Shenandoah Cider and Vinegar Company to begin business that summer. visitors included William Warthey of Glasgow to see cousin Pierce Warthey in Kernstown and Mr. and Mrs. James Harriman and daughter Alice from New York arriving for the usual summer stay.
A first hand account from a Gettysburg observer on the crest reports 18,000 enemy troops advancing, 125 rebels guns firing, and a brutal infantry fight. The narrator describes the roar of artillery, scenes of wounded soldiers, and a desperate defense as Webb’s brigade falters and the line strains against the Confederate assault.
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