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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1964
Page
4
A Harvard committee pushes broader emphasis beyond science and math to include social sciences non Western cultures and the creative arts. The debate centers on purpose of higher education whether to prepare for a societal role or open intellectual doors for broad exploration. The outcome tests if academia can resist a practical science age.
The article argues a federal rule requiring danger labels on cigarette packs will likely fail to deter smokers. It questions reader attention and suggests even skull and crossbones might not influence choices, noting brands with strong symbols could dominate.
The Star notes the Squalus raised from the Atlantic floor near Portsmouth using seven pontoons. It also mentions Dr Howard returning from Washington after an Agricultural Adjustment conference for 1940 and George Davis coming back from New York after a World's fair. The mercury hits 100 in Winchester on a hot Sunday as Epworth Leaguers meet outside. Mr and Mrs Alexander Barrie host dinner for Miss Harriet Bolling Douglas of Alexandria on Amherst Street. The Star also reminds subscribers to use carriers or mail for delivery and not to visit the office.
Earl L. Douglas warns that weeds in life signal poor soil of the mind and soul. He urges disciplined growth through good impulses, steady duties, and self effort, noting most tasks can be done by individuals and God will not do for us what we can do. Watch the soil and the weeds.
William S. White argues that party platforms matter less than a candidate’s own views. He predicts Goldwater will push softer off the cuff while facing strong Eastern Republican opposition and potential unity issues for the G O P this autumn.
A ten day IQ test scoring guide offers daily ranges from Memory Genius for 9 or 10 correct to Good for 4 correct. It asks ten sample questions covering geography history religion language and literature with answers on page two.
HAL BOYLE notes that most people struggle with mechanical devices in the modern era. He describes personal battles with gadgets from a broken bookrack to operating a gas stove and TV, emphasizing the era's challenge for the unhandy.
A review of Harold Watts and his book urging sympathetic detachment to study religions beyond one’s own. It argues religion is a human construct and that understanding all faiths aids insight into humanity, from Buddhism and Hinduism to Islam, Christianity, and beyond. The work aims to reveal common ground rather than defend dogma.
Mississippi Today criticizes an alleged planned student invasion backed by national bodies and a Justice Department lecturer. It argues the effort, framed as nonviolent progress, aims to provoke violence to force civil rights changes and urges opponents to pressure these youths to withdraw, labeling the effort as shameful and unneeded.
A physician explains memory decline in the elderly linked to RNA deficiency and arterial hardening, noting RNA injections showed memory improvement in a Montreal study though treatment remains experimental. The column also answers questions on trichomoniasis as a venereal disease and risks of removing moles in children and guidance for monitoring moles after puberty.
Nashville Tennessee ranks second to New York City as the largest center of the music industry in the United States due to rising popularity of country flavored music.
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