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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1973
Page
3
A Genoa court rules that insulting a public employee is not always illegal as a housewife’s slap and ensuing prosecution expose gaps in governance. The piece connects this to wider concerns about state power and public accountability while noting growing distress buying by the Soviet Union and China pushing sugar prices higher.
Disabled veteran praises the Winchester Evening Star editorial on Salvation Army charity and its deficit. He shares a donation, urges others to give, cites Senator Byrd’s generosity, and mentions Walk for the Big Brothers and a sponsor hopeful for a 9 year old girl.
The House approved a compromise legal services bill creating a Legal Services Corporation to extend aid to the poor with income guidelines set by the board. It bars participating lawyers from political activity and requires local attorneys first, aiming to curb abuses while preserving access to equal justice under law.
Prof Robert Coles, Harvard psychiatrist famed for studies of children and racism effects, recently offered unexpected praise of the South. He found the region a nice place to live with a continuing sense of community and civility, noting migrants returning from the North relief at escaping northern impersonality and rudeness.
The Rev. Robert A. Hargreaves the Rev. James Dunnard Smith and the Rev. Thomas Evan Clemans were ordained priests by Rt. Rev. Robert F. Gibson Jr. at Christ Episcopal Church. Powhatan School raised over 1000 dollars at its annual Festival with Scotty from Mickey Mouse Club as featured entertainer. Fred Tooma of Sam Tooma and Son lectured at Kurtz Furniture on how oriental rugs are made from raw wool to finished product. Hickory Camp No 34 Woodsmen of the World plans a gold medal for Handley High School’s top American history student.
The author contrasts sensitive and touchy people, defining sensitivity as awareness of objective moral values and hurt when violations occur. Touchiness stems from personal whims being crossed, often masking self centeredness as injury. The piece urges recognizing genuine sensitivity over perceived personal offense.
Lake Tahoe Nev Democratic office holders fear Watergate may affect voters in 1974 as incumbents face losses. Governors discuss Nixon era turmoil, impact on elections, and party strategies while stressing they were not involved in the scandal.
HAL BOYLE captures a string of laughs about medical reception rooms and the absurdities of modern health care workers. The speaker riffs on hours delays, personal ailments, and light flirtations amid a busy clinic setting.
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