Winchester Evening Star Reader Local Reach Tops Forty Thousand
The 1959 issue notes large readership with over 40 000 readers per day except Sundays. Editor His JR leads the staff with JFUS JOSER as associate editor and advertising manager at the Mohawk office. The page carries religious reflections and a moral reminder about truth and craft.
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Winchester Evening Star
His JR
A. — Ree
Jfus Joser
Phase Out of Foreign Gifts Ordered by Congress
A Senate House conference committee measure tied to a 1961 fiscal request requires the President to submit a plan for progressively reducing bilateral aid. It shifts aid from gifts to loans, with Sen. Mansfield backing the move amid Draper committee studies and a prior Development Loan Fund proposal.
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House
Congress
Sen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
H. Draper, Jr
Draper Committee
Gulf Stream Red Dye Stirs Debate Over Advertising
The piece critiques a publicity stunt turning a Gulf Stream section red with scented dye to promote perfume for Christmas, arguing it harms the stream’s role in climate and shipping while risking an ice age. It also cites Navy yard waste, noting $850 million in materials used beyond need in fiscal 1956 709 and urging action.
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Gulf Stream
British Isles
Europe
Madison Avenue
Senate
Williams
Del
Naval
Mare Island
San Francisco
Comptroller
Prayer Without Ceasing In Daily Labor
Daily meditation on God can occur while doing housework work office tasks farming or studying. Prayer is primarily a state of mind and heart not mere words or ritual. Maintain a continual orientation toward God in every activity, making all work an act of prayer.
Italian Fashion Forecast Promises Bold Silhouettes This Fall
An Italian fashion preview highlights turtle-back silhouettes, boutique ready-to-wear, and low-slung trench coats with sleeves set low on the forearms. Designers describe understated daytime fabrics and night time unrestrained color, noting costs will determine popularity as new styles arrive.
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Italy
Quote of the Week Nixon Warns on War Fate
Vice President Nixon warns in Moscow that the next war would spare no victors and would end in mutual destruction. He says civilization must learn to live together or die together, reflecting Cold War tensions.
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Moscow
Editorial Digest from Forty Newspapers
A roundup of notable editorials from multiple newspapers arriving daily. Highlights reflect opinions on national policy, economic trends, and public affairs voiced by diverse editorial boards.
Fleeing thieves seize gems from Fifth Avenue shop
Two men escaped with 368 500 dollars worth of gems from a Fifth Avenue jewelry store but were quickly captured by a posse formed by police and store clerks. Significant damage followed as the incident disrupted nearby buildings and crops.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
Shanghai
China
H. M. Carbaugh
Stuart Montgomery
Temple
Arizona
Texas Gulf Coast Devastated by 80 MPH Hurricane
In 1934 a hurricane battered the coast from Galveston to Corpus Christi, wreckage strewn over 80 miles and more than 30 believed dead. Meanwhile, Mr and Mrs Jack T Jenkins welcomed a son, with Mrs Jenkins formerly Bessie Schmidt. Mr and Mrs Harry T Cook hosted guests P L Adams of Mount Vernon New York, winner in the Irish sweepstakes race.
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Galveston
Corpus Christi
Texas Gulf Coast
Jack T. Jenkins
Jenkins
Bessie Schmidt
Harry T. Cook
P. L. Adams
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Notable Local People Act at Yearly Virginia Dental Meet
Fifty years ago Dr. Walter Dines returned from the Old Point Consort where he attended the Virginia Dental Association annual meeting. Miss Rebecca Barr left Winchester for Staunton to visit friends. Mrs. W. H. Tryce of Richmond visited her sister Miss Jennie Pritchard in the city.
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Walter Dines
Old Point Consort
Virginia Dental Assoc
Rebecca Barr
Winchester
Staunton
W. H. Tryce
Richmond
Jennie Pritchard
Inoculation Divides Boston During 1721 Smallpox Epidemic
In 1721 Boston faced a devastating smallpox outbreak that infected half the 10 000 residents and killed more than 800. The crisis sparked a heated clash between Cotton Mather and Dr William Douglass over inoculation, with Boylston backing Mather. Tensions rose as mobs harassed supporters, a bomb failed to explode at Mather's home, and public fear worsened the epidemic.
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Boston
Cotton Mather
Philosophical Transactions
Royal Society of London
Turkey
William Douglass
Edinburg
Dougalls
Mather
Zabdiel Boylston
Douglass
Mother
Douglas
Boylston
Increase Mather
Mahter
Boston Gazette
His Majesty's Justices of the Peace
London
England
Alexander Pope
Mary Weartley Montagu
Charles Maitland
Constantinople
Mary
Prince and Princess of Wales
Mather and Boyl
Trivia Quiz From 100 Questions in 10 Days
A reader quiz presents ten questions on history and geography including presidents assassination years and Alaska sale per acre. It mixes true false items, capitalization, and scrambled capitals with long excerpts about inoculation debates and 1721 smallpox events.
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U.S
Antonius Stradivarius
Alaska
Russia
Navy
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ala
Savannah
Asia
Europe
Sobie
Males
Career passenger: art of riding without driving tips
HAL BOYLE describes the career passenger as a relaxing motoring role and lists rules to master the craft. A light, humorous guide emphasizes enjoying scenery, ignoring traffic stress, and praising the driver while avoiding involvement in navigation or fuel costs.
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America
Tolstoi
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