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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1969
Page
4
Local newspaper announces Saturday edition dated June 7 1969 with classified rates and contact numbers. Advertising and business sections list phone lines while staff names include Jack F. Davis Douglas B. O Connell and Eugene P. Miller. Subscriptions are detailed for Virginia West Virginia and out of state with varying durations and prices.
A panel of 14 analysts for Georgetown's Center for Strategic and International Studies told NATO the Soviet Union seeks control of the Baltic, Black, and Mediterranean seas and dominance in the Sea of Japan and Nordic gaps. The report notes rapid Soviet naval buildup, with six Mediterranean destroyers planned, and that the U.S. lags mainly in Polaris submarines and helicopter carriers.
Korczak Ziolkowski, sculptor of Mount Rushmore, toils for about 20 years on rock near Cus ter South Carolina. He aims to finish the Crazy Horse monument in 30 years despite doubters.
TOM W. BALDRIDGE, Winchester Junior Board of Trade member, nominated by the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce and local JBT for the United States Junior Chamber annual war conference presidency to be held in Omaha Nebraska June 17 18 and 19. City voters set to elect a mayor and six councilmen next Tuesday June 13 amid unopposed Democratic slate. Confederate Memorial Day draws an estimated ten thousand mourners from Shenandoah Valley counties. Frederick County Democratic Executive Committee meeting June 6 1919 records county officer petitions.
A preacher sermon should stir souls and urge reform not soothe egos. The writer notes people praise sermons that spare their wallets and comfort their faults while true preaching aims to wake hearts and move lives toward moral improvement. Effective preaching changes behavior or sermon time is wasted.
Anthony Lewis reflects on Robert Kennedy a year after his shooting. The piece weighs Kennedy’s unconventional leadership, lasting impact, and the unresolved tension between action and calm in American politics, noting the need for a new shared vision across society.
Blanche G Moten of 555 Gray Ave argues against a north end highway project that would harm historic Conrad residence and local culture. She warns of health hazards noise fumes and fewer housing options for residents especially children attending three nearby schools and urges the City Council to reroute the road to preserve Winchester’s safety and beauty.
A dental column notes three accident victims from Harvard and Virginia and Austina suffered numbness and later pain, tooth discoloration, and swelling. X rays revealed apical abscesses in affected teeth. Root canal therapy is advised. Readers may send questions to Dr Lawrence.
Charlie Zuckerman leads the local Blood Bank and praises its free blood for those in need. He cites a 1,850 pint yearly goal, 303 pints short with a June 17 bloodmobile visit, and urges Winchester and Frederick County residents to donate.
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