Winchester Evening Star Local Classified Franchise Notice
Local newspaper page fragment shows contact and circulation details. Includes editor names and mailing rates for subscriptions and delivery, typical of mid century Winchester notices.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1965
Page
4
Local newspaper page fragment shows contact and circulation details. Includes editor names and mailing rates for subscriptions and delivery, typical of mid century Winchester notices.
At the fifth annual conference on peaceful uses of space in St. Louis scientists traded wild forecasts from RCA on home compact computers to NASA veteran Von Braun predicting lunar living by century’s end. Lockheed’s Root floated a 200 mile high orbiting spa for 4,000 with $6 billion annual costs. despite grand visions, the piece notes skepticism and cautions that economics drive what becomes reality.
A 16 officer team toured city schools to charm students with a friendly wave. But hundreds of other officers failed to receive the message and the police switchboard filled with calls from disappointed schoolchildren.
Joe Polowski, an American taxi driver, stood in the rain by the British sector war memorial in Berlin commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Elbe meeting of Allied troops. He could not obtain a visa through East German authorities to reach Torgau, highlighting the stubbornness of communist decision makers.
The Star Files notes Sweden openly moves toward a close corporation with Germany aiming for a normalized Scandinavia. Reports also discuss Petain potentially named chief, Hoff murder plotter Holt’s suicide in Mineola, and Evelyn Nesbit Thaw ordered to testify in her husband’s sanity trial with a deputy dispatched to Lake Chateaugay.
Earl L. Douglas offers a reflection on resilience in adversity. The piece contrasts winter hardship faced by natives with bare feet and sorrow and loss shaping daily life. It notes a sustaining inner warmth that helps people endure severe conditions.
Worldwide attention to Luci Johnson's 18 year old conversion underscores U S tolerance and freedom of religious choice. The piece notes inter church dialogue expanding since Vatican II and recent talks between Catholic and Protestant groups seeking unity and cooperation across faiths.
HAL BOYLE describes Vietnamese women as labor savers in war zones. He notes women perform ditch digging, hod carrying and heavy construction, earning 85 cents to 1.20 daily. He jokes about bringing a bamboo shoulder pole home to ease shopping duties.
The dialogue asks about star colors signifying temperatures with blue white stars hottest. It explains raccoon etymology from an Indian name meaning scratches with his hands. Hidalgo figure mentions mean asteroid diameter of a million miles.
A Cuban radio propagandist linked to Castro raises anti US sentiment from Radio Havana and depicts American GIs as expendable. The piece notes his past indictments and claims he operates from Cape Breton on Cuba with a half hour show The Voice of Free Dixie. It also cites a House subcommittee on inter American affairs report of intensified Latin American propaganda from Havana and Peking.
New studies from the 1963-64 rubella epidemic show many infants harbor the virus at birth even if mothers had no known exposure. Half the birth defects appear after birth, leading to the concept of the rubella baby and suggesting abortion and avoidance of infection as preventive measures.
A fragmented trivia set asks ten questions about memory IQ grades, historical figures, geography and common lore. It includes inquiries on telephone dial holes, Great Salt Lake fish, the author of the first ten amendments, the Sea disaster linked to the Spanish American War, the first World Series winner, Simple Simon, Moses promised land, Vermont mountains range, the Ganges delta, and the London Bridge story.
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