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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1962
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star lists postal entry details for National Representatives Gallageher DeLAssers Inc and includes subscription pricing by carrier motor route and mail with durations and regional addenda for outside Virginia and West Virginia.
The piece compares Khrushchev’s attacks on Europe’s Common Market with the market’s rapid growth and Western Europe’s economic vigor. It notes East bloc failures, food shortages in satellites, and ironic references to U.S. use of automated census tech and Fearless Fosdick. It closes with comments on women in law.
The Star Files notes a strong peach outlook for Northern Virginia with growers and processors predicting a top quality crop. In Korea a beefed up North Korean battalion attacked Allied lines along Heartbreak Ridge but failed to break U N positions. Mrs Thomas J Holt of Daytona Beach Florida visited her sister Mrs W W Glass at Fort Loudoun Apartments.
25 years ago in 1927 E M Carter and Maurice Grim escaped serious harm after a fall through a skylight at People's Drug Store while painting. Winchester and Frederick County to receive 9000 and 8000 dollars from Alcoholic Beverage Control Board revenue distribution. Russell B DeVine the Virginia jail supervisor inspected the local jail and called the conditions a bad situation with potential hazards.
A 1912 dispatch from Democratic Convention Hall Baltimore reports Woodrow Wilson steadily forging ahead yet needing 248 votes to secure nomination on the 32nd ballot.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on pride as a dual force, both virtuous and dangerous. He cautions against arrogance and wealth worship, praising pride that aligns with family honor and moral living while warning that vanity can separate one from humane conduct.
Henry J. Taylor reflects on Thomas Jefferson and Monticello as a beacon of civic virtue. The piece traces Jefferson’s life from Monticello’s construction to his epitaph, emphasizing humility and public service as enduring ideals for America.
HAL BOYLE catalogs common office personalities as they arrive for work. Happy Harry smiles toward the top, the Clod buries himself in papers, Red Eye quakes at the phone, and Genial George tries to boost morale. Symptomatic Sid complains of aches while Haunted Hubert battles overdue tasks. Delbert the Dove jokes with newlywed worries, Harold Highbrow scorns colleagues, and the boss naps after a grand entrance. The daily office drama unfolds as work hangs in the balance.
A compact reflection on average men who, through vocation and faith, rise beyond ordinary limits. The piece emphasizes humble beginnings, divine purpose, and the steady climb of character and achievement.
President Kennedy hailed the strong House vote for his trade expansion bill but faces a stubborn lack of durable support for other major initiatives. He notes a divided Congress with 64-35 Senate and 263-174 House margins. The piece traces historical mood shifts from FDR to modern times and highlights party factionalism and the difficulty of passing bold reforms.
In Charleston police report a weekend break in at a service station led to the theft of millions in cash and a large batch of trading stamps totaling three million, betraying a bold robbery with significant value.
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