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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1961
Page
4
A July 18 1961 reflection from Winchester Evening Star quotes Genesis 44 34. A note on deep concern for the spiritual welfare of loved ones and living faith.
The article recounts Governor Almond's repeated attacks on lawmakers over a 1960s sales tax plan, noting Byrd and Moore as primary targets. It cites Byrd’s rebuttals, budget moves, and the shift in power as Almond removes several advisors and allies, while detailing a rising Black vote bloc influencing Virginia politics.
Dr Burton J. Fern explains heart failure symptoms and treatment options including resting to ease heart strain digitalis and other medicines to remove excess salt and water and occasional thyroid control to support heart function. The article notes many people can live for years with heart failure with medical supervision.
A reflection on John the Baptist as the steadfast forerunner praised by Jesus. The piece contrasts his immovable, rugged nature with the wind driven reed and notes his unwavering stance amid shifting times and pressures.
A fragment reflecting on people tested by the urge to fit in and imitate others. It likens sway by popularity to reeds shaken by the wind, suggesting fragility of those who yield to peers. The text repeats phrases about compromise and social pressure.
A five pound smallmouth bass was the notable catch by S. Bursey in the South Branch of the Shenandoah River. The Korean War fronts saw fighting decline as Allied bombers continued hammering highways and railways beyond the lines to hinder Communist movement.
25 Years Ago 1936 reports Mr and Mrs Harry Schmidt and Mr and Mrs Ward Thresh leaving by motor to tour Canada and the New England States. Richmond BBB attacks sale of ol Virginia hams falsely named to mislead buyers. The steamer Northland carrying 150 aboard collided with a navy barge near Fort Washington.
The Hotel Maine at Manassas managed by C C Treger was gutted by fire early morning. Loss estimated at 1500 dollars. Johnson Bane noted guitarist gave a concert at John Kerr School under teachers association sponsorship. Summer event noted.
Senator Hubert Humphrey urged President Kennedy to provide a sober and thoughtful analysis of Berlin crisis in a televised address. The request follows Kennedy’s limited use of press conferences and TV compared with Eisenhower in the same period.
A Virginia primary watch notes Senator Byrd facing a tight race amid poll tax debate and school integration fallout. The column shifts to a New Jersey town honoring Franklin D. Roosevelt with a memorial project and statue, led by the Roosevelt Memorial Association.
New York AP reports Frank C. Russell, a veteran salesman and industrialist, urges adding at least a million salesmen to keep factories humming and expand the American economy. He notes a long career, philanthropy toward window repairs, and a life built on expanding business ventures.
Miss Pauline Garuner of Ohio State University Extension Service reports lean beef and clean pork taste and aroma appear identical after heating, but fatty portions create distinct flavors. The study—applied to nutrition—notes the fatty components drive the noticeable differences in meat profiles.
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