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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1971
Page
4
The piece notes the U S conscience fund funded by anonymous donations to the Treasury and recalls historic giving while urging gardeners to pause, reflect, and then resume work as heat and summer pull attention back to the yard. It highlights the fund's history from 1811 to present and its records.
James J. Kilpatrick reports on Attorney General Mitchell’s testimony supporting drug control while acknowledging corruption in Southeast Asia. He cites low enforcement effectiveness, heroin profits, and official complicity in Burma Laos and Vietnam, highlighting limited U.S. leverage and calls for urgent action.
National Fire Protection Association notes children and matches as the third leading home fire cause after heating and cooking equipment. In 1969 about 80 000 home fires involved matches and children with an estimated 700 potential fatalities, urging never leaving matches where children can reach them.
James W. Golladay Jr a member of Boy Scout Troop 6 Stephens City has received Scouting s God and Country Award from Rev A W Heaton pastor of Stephens City Methodist Church Mrs Hollis Coffelt named president of the Auxiliary to the Middletown Fire Company at its annual meeting succeeding Mrs Louise Mower Winchester Golf Club announces an all point improvement and expansion program with Dr M D Custer as chairman and a list of committee members The volume of early apples in the Winchester area is as good or better than 1944 says local packers L A Elliott of Elliott Motor Lines reports a union grievance has prompted drivers mechanics and dock workers to resign Handley playground Dress-Up Day brings costumes as children look forward to the doll show
The piece argues prayer does matter across beliefs and cites biblical lines. It discusses how God answers yes no wait or “I have something better for you” and uses Jesus as example of submitting to God’s will. It concludes believers should persist in prayer like Jesus did.
Washington observe that the Nixon administration risks a loss in steel contract negotiations either via a settlement that fuels inflation or a strike that further slows the economy. The United Steel Workers seek at least a 31 percent wage hike, signaling more price pressures and potential fourth quarter impact.
William S. White argues that U.S. public opinion sees Alice in Wonderland style thinking guiding Vietnam and Middle East policy. He notes fraudulent peace plans from North Vietnam and pressures on Israel to concede, while Russia-backed Arabs and Soviet influence complicate efforts for stability, citing Gen. Bruce Holloway on arms parity.
The piece notes the national debt stands at 401,650,000,000 dollars, the highest in history. It suggests the Nixon administration should discuss debt sharing rather than revenue sharing.
The piece denounces clashes between the FCC and the Department of Justice over supplementary news services. It notes the FCC’s move to remove special press rates for AT&T and propose line sharing, while the Justice Department challenges wire sharing and joint sales. It claims attempts to limit newspaper broadcasting properties and disrupt joint publishing in 22 cities.
A quiz feature lists a 10 day scoring plan for IQ like memory genius and very superior levels. It presents ten example questions covering witchcraft history geometry ranks literature plant origin sports and animal weight with multiple choice style answers.
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