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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1968
Page
4
July 19 1968 edition of Winchester Evening Star lists staff names and rates. Provides subscription prices for Virginia and nearby regions. Contains advertising contact numbers and postal details for the Winchester VA publication.
The piece argues that openness about sex in plays films and books has grown since the 1950s while censorship persists. It cites famous bans from Shakespeare to Huckleberry Finn and notes morals fears survive despite shifting norms, with examples from Boston Philadelphia and Concord.
The piece notes consumer debt far surpasses 100 billion dollars excluding mortgages and credits the rise to inflation and spending. It argues debt sustains economic activity though risks if it spirals.
A psychiatrist explains why Americans keep dogs as a social trend. He cites 40 percent of families owning dogs for varied motives from companionship and status to substituting for children, noting a overlooked factor: a child’s persistent appeal for a dog helping account for about 20 million of the 30 million dogs in the United States.
Social leaders from Washington and Baltimore vacationing at Capon Springs Hotel include Abe Fortas assistant secretary of the interior. Winchester visitors mentioned are J.T. Kremer B.M. Knight Mrs A B Solenberg Mr John Warner and others. John D Koons named as possible director of finance in the National Telegraph Administration amid federal government promotions.
The piece debates whether to retire from business or continue work into old age. It argues that old age is defined by attitude, not years, citing Emerson and noting both risks of retirement and risks of endless work. It urges individual choice without universal rule.
Williams reports Nelson Rockefeller moves from hawkish to a soft peace plan in Vietnam, signaling a narrowing of U S military stance. The proposal resembles Romney’s earlier approach and suggests a withdrawal toward smaller, less tenable garrisons rather than sustained pressure.
Walter Cronkite speaks on his calm under pressure and his approach to reporting. He trains for conventions, avoids nerve strain with a low-residue diet, and keeps to a steady pace, aiming for serenity by doing his best, yielding to ambition, and staying grounded amid a demanding schedule.
The piece argues Nelson Rockefeller risks party rifts with a hawkish to dovish shift on Vietnam. It notes his retreat from pragmatism, possible alignment with Vietcong terms, and the challenge to Nixon, Eisenhower, and GOP leaders like Dirksen. It frames his zigzag campaign as eroding solid support.
Health columnist Dr. Wayne G Brandstadt answers reader questions on hospital flowers impact on room oxygen levels the safety of chloramphenicol and sun exposure through windows plus how doctors differentiate between nervous tension and infection in mucous colitis and related digestive issues The column notes general guidance and invites reader submissions.
A quiz score guide lists ten daily questions with scoring bands Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good and provides ten sample queries such as Polaris name Bull Moose party founder and the Aztec tomato use Mississippi state flower and Canada area compared to the U S February moon phenomenon and more.
Washington observers believe the Vietnam War will not end before the November U.S. election. Hanoi doubts concessions now, while U S political pressure and antiwar protests push for a cease-fire and peace formula.
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