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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1970
Page
4
A reflective piece on survey excesses and how poll data shape public perception. It notes a 46 percent projected rise in Americans aged 25 to 34 over the next decade, driven by the postwar baby boom. It discusses how today’s students, including rebels, will grow into adults focused on jobs, mortgages, and education costs.
Washington observers note Secretary of State William Rogers frequently away during crucial Vietnam Cambodia decisions. Melvin Laird and Henry Kissinger attend briefings while Rogers remains elsewhere, fueling speculation about his loyalty and future role, possibly a Supreme Court appointment.
The piece notes growing fear of a Big Brother world echoing George Orwell's 1984 though set in different form. It recalls 1949 forecasts of superstate control and 1970s warnings that the era nears, with the tide of surveillance continuing to rise.
The Clarke County Board of Supervisors rejected a proposed armory citing tax concerns rather than opposition to the armory itself. Handley High School honors include Polly Sue Bean as valedictorian and Sally Bruce Scully as salutatorian. Virginia Barnhart and Edward Lawrence announce their engagement. Herbert Wilkins named Scout Executive to replace Basil Starkey. Richard Campbell resumes Winchester police duties. former Merchant Mariner holds a first class radio license. William Starkey reports a new automatic plant at the Gas Co. boosting heating content by 43 percent.
Daily Meditation reflects on Paul’s final words in II Timothy describing a life of perseverance and faith. It notes Paul’s humanity, his impact on history, and urges readers to cheer up, recognizing that many succeed in life more than they realize with God behind their efforts.
HAL BOYLE notes that Americans spend over 400 million annually on headache remedies as the Public Health Service highlights women’s higher headache incidence. The column blends pop science on atoms with folklore and social commentary on courtship and luck.
Henry J. Taylor analyzes Mayor John V. Lindsay's rising popularity and TV image while criticizing his policy failures. He argues Lindsay’s charisma masks broken promises on welfare reform, labor, urban crime, and public services.
Wayne G Brandstadt MD outlines iron needs for newborns and at risk infants. Normal weight babies require 1 mg per kg daily from age three months with a 15 mg cap. Low birth weight or low hemoglobin infants get 1.5–2 mg daily for five to six weeks after normal hemoglobin returns, via fortified cereals or formulas if available.
A historical quiz lists ten questions with a prompt to turn to page 2 for answers. Topics cover world organization points, Go west, young man advice, Remember the slogan, Vietnam's demarcation, navy wall term, Little Bo Peep, Army pay, Diary of a Young Girl author, Fountain of Youth seeker, and Lincoln debates partner.
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