Faith and plans echo in Winchester daily faith note
In a June 2, 1961 issue, the Winchester Evening Star notes a Bible verse from Galatians 3 11 and reflects that living by faith presumes there are no unknowns as God knows all. The page lists staff and general information for the newspaper.
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Winchester Evening Star
Mohawk
J. Byrd
D Koontz
Rufus Josey
Eugene Miller
Winchester
Gallagher-DeLisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
Associated
Trujillo Falls After Tyranny Ends His Rule
The Dominican Republic dictator Rafael Trujillo, who governed for 31 years, was assassinated by seven gunmen ending a regime marked by repression. His death leaves a power vacuum, with the United States and regional actors facing post era uncertainty and potential Communist influence.
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Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Trujillo
United States
Fidel Castro
An Eye for an Eye and a Tooth for a Tooth
Daily Meditation discusses the Moses law of limited revenge. The piece contrasts precommandment vengeance with the merciful rule of proportionate retaliation saying an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. It emphasizes morality and restraint in ancient law.
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Moses
Jesus' call to love and nonresistance begins transformative ministry
Earl L. Douglas reflects on Jesus teachings to resist not evil turn the other cheek and go the extra mile while urging readers to see these words as heartfelt truths from God. He notes this message begins a ministry destined to transform global life.
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Jesus
Ionization in air conditioning and its effects on behavior
Scientific explorations show negative air ions in ducted heating and cooling may boost mood and performance, NYU engineering research finds. Studies link ionization to attitudes and fatigue coping, hinting at future shifts in psychiatry and law enforcement influenced by atmospheric conditions.
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New York University
College of Engineering
Gilpins welcomed a son in Boyce in 1951 news item
The Star Files recalls 1951 congratulations for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gilpin Jr. of Boyce on the birth of a son, with Mrs. Gilpin formerly Miss Lucy Mitchell. Also noted is the engagement of Evelyn Page Levi to Henry Thomas Goode Jr. and the death of author John Erskine at 71 in his Park Avenue apartment after writing Private Life of Helen of Troy.
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Kenneth Gilpin, Jr
Boyce
Gilpin
Lucy Mitchell
G. Kenneth Levi
Berryville
Evelyn Page
Henry Thomas Goode, Jr
Henry T. Goode
Winchester
Arthur
John Erskine
Park Avenue
Helen of Troy
Clifton Farms Horse Wins Carter Hall Show in 1936
25 Years Ago 1936 horses from Clifton Farms owned by Dr. Lewis M. Allen took top ribbons at the Carter Hall horse show. Close contenders were Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh’s mounts. Handley High School faculty members Hoye Riley, Russell Joyce, and Otis Sargent resigned. Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Barton Jr. arrived from Richmond to visit Mrs. R. T. Barton on South Washington Street.
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Clifton
Lewis M. Allen
Carter Hall
George P. Greenhalgh
Handley High School
Hoye Riley
Russell Joyce
Otis ‘‘Snag
Sargent
Robert T. Barton
Richmond
R. T. Barton
South Washington Street
Byrd Addresses MCV Graduates at Richmond Commencement
Fifty-nine graduates heard Hon. Richard E. Byrd speak at the Medical College of Virginia seventy third annual commencement in the City Auditorium Richmond. Ruth Yost is ill at home with appendicitis. T W Harrison buys a lot at Clifford and Washington for 1875 dollars from A C Swimley.
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Richard E. Byrd
House of Delegates
Medical College of Virginia
City Auditorium
Richmond
Ruth Yost
David F. Yost
North Kent Street
T. W. Harrison
Clifford
Washington Streets
A. C. Swimley
Kennedy Khrushchev meeting secret deal question
The piece questions if President Kennedy secretly agreed with Premier Khrushchev ahead of their conference next weekend. It cites past debates, notes no public explanation, and warns of potential concessions on nuclear tests and a veto system. It asks why Kennedy reversed his pledge and promises a frank explanation to the public.
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Washington
Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Berlin
Outer Space
Khrushchev
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
Soviet Union
Moscow
Vienna
Kennedy Has No New Ideas On Foreign Policy
In Washington, Kennedy arrives in Paris with no new policy insights amid talks with De Gaulle and Khrushchev. He reiterates NATO commitments and Western support for West Berlin and developing regions, but offers no fresh shifts in stance as his trip continues.
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Kennedy
Washington
Paris
de Gaulle
Vienna
Permier Khrushchev
America
NATO
France
West Germany
West Berlin
West
United States
Europe
Mia
Khrushchev
Seiment Ae
Letter to Editor lauds Winchester chiropractors
Richard Fletcher urges The Star to recognize chiropractors as essential to healing along with doctors and dentists. He notes Winchester’s notable chiropractic practitioners provide valuable preanalytic services to the city and surrounding area, praising all who aid human life.
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Winchester Medical Hospital
Winchester
Star Prais
Richard Fletcher
Fairmont Ave
Ext
Markin Time Dream of Love Meets Oblique Irony
A compact note features Luther Markin recalling a dream of someone from above and a whimsical misread about love and weight, framed as a short literary vignette with a playful, satirical tone.
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Luther Markin
Starlings and Pigeons Spread Histoplasmosis Risk
Health column notes that histoplasmosis, spread by bird and bat droppings, can mimic tuberculosis and air-borne spores rise from soil. It describes symptoms such as lung involvement and intestinal ulcers, plus tests and treatments, and mentions an ordinance limiting birds to reduce the hazard.
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Debbie
Mom
Ohio
Michigan
Ohio River
How's Your IQ Based on a 100 Question Test
A dated quiz outlines a ten day IQ test with daily scoring by correct answers. It includes a page 2 with ten sample items such as state capitals ratification, firearm terms, apiaries, Mary Livingstone, hominy, Lincoln’s successor, Adam’s Ale, compass direction, and dietary classifications.
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Lansing
Mary Livingstone
T.V
Abraham Lincoln
North Pole
What Happened To All Those Good Resolutions
Hal Boyle reflects on New Year resolutions and the gap between ideal self-improvement promises and real adherence. He notes that people intended tough personal changes, yet most failed to keep their word to themselves, leaving the world unchanged.
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New York
Government Revenuer Retires at 70 in Wilkes County
Felts, 70, retires after 30 years as a government revenuer, 27 in Wilkes County infamous for moonshine. He is honored for destroying more stills than any other agent, with 2,500 arrests and confiscations totaling over 5 million gallons of illegal whisky equating to about 5.7 million in unpaid taxes.
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Felts
Wilkes County
Federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
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North Wilkesboro
N.C
Benjamin Franklin
U.S
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