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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1969
Page
4
Local rates and contact details for Winchester Evening Star including mailing options,subscriptions, and rates for in state and out of state customers. Advertising and business numbers listed along with editorial staff and office addresses.
A reader from two miles south of Augusta WV questions officials’ denial of cloud seeding and alleges recurring aircraft activity from the east that circles Nathaniel Mountain and alters approaching storms. The writer notes pinked skies and sporadic raindrops near their area, describing repeated patterns observed around July 4.
HAL BOYLE notes drought harms pasture, crops, springs, and streams in the area. He warns small farmers face ruin unless rain arrives soon. He accuses certain firms and individuals of illegal weather manipulation for profit.
New York AP profile of Clerow Flip Wilson, 34, Newark born comedian who quit school at 16, joined the Air Force, and built a breakout career after an early bellhop stint. He credits relentless self study, writing his own material, and a Carson Tonight appearance in 1966 for his rise from poverty to supper clubs and TV.
Washington opinion piece argues Nixon administration maintains Johnson era guidelines on racial balance, busing, and teacher quotas, despite legal concerns. It cites Civil Rights Act constraints, appropriations limits, and calls for court involvement to resolve enforcement and constitutional issues.
Medical Q and A by Wayne G Brandstadt M D covers ringworm transmission from close contact and moisture, mycosis fungoides cancer type with potential cures, iris color changes, leg blood tumor concerns including hematoma and hemangioma treatments, and intestinal gangrene causes and surgical options for the elderly.
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The National Automobile Theft Bureau forecasts auto thefts in the United States will exceed one million in 1969, with 772000 thefts last year. Many thefts are joyrides or by criminals needing a getaway car, and repeat offenses are common among released offenders. International rings resell stolen cars in South America and the West Indies, driving a billion-dollar loss. Parking shortages and rising costs magnify urban congestion as cities struggle to expand spaces. Wheat surpluses persist despite overall improved U S handling, while Canada faces a large, lingering surplus with no immediate fix.
Harry Ebert Jr of Hawthorne Drive won first prize a $100 savings account in the Commercial and Savings Bank Sizzler Contest. In Senseng Park Little American League Rotary beat Lions 18 to 3 and Kiwanis defeated Exchange 17 to 15. The State Water Control Board seeks funds to replace fish killed in the Shenandoah River south fork. Federal Reserve Bank figures through July 7 show Winchester and Frederick County bond sales totaling 1 329 125 50, above the 5th War Loan quota. Scattered thundershowers aided gardens but drought persists in the state. Friendship Fire Co Yard Party Committee named Harold Rowe W W E Jones W E Newlin and George H Eagle.
The message asserts that moral law underpins human life and law from city to national levels, and that God’s Ten Commandments are eternal. Jesus fulfills the law, while the Prophets interpret it for practical life. It emphasizes universal moral laws governing conduct and duty as a path to happiness.
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