Winchester Evening Star June 10 1959 newspaper masthead
Daily edition page text lists editorial staff and offices with phone numbers and national representatives. The page includes a biblical verse and publication details noting Associated Press content and postal registration information.
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Winchester Evening Star
JF. JR
A. P. Koon
Rufus Josey
DeeneSeae
Mohawk
Gallagher-DeLiser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
Saas Lae
Winchester
Associated Press
Associa Press
President calls for deep cuts to curb federal debt
The article discusses President Eisenhower urging deep federal spending cuts to reduce the national debt, citing a potential $285 billion deficit for 1960 estimates and a near balance for 1959. It highlights rising appropriations, overextended revenue estimates, and escalating White House payroll costs from 1938 to 1960, urging strong leadership and substantial budget reform.
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Eisenhower
White House
House Appropriations Committee
Editorial Digest Highlights From Daily Papers
A digest of the most interesting editorials culled from forty newspapers circulating into this office daily. The column surveys prominent opinions, editorials, and editorial stances, offering readers a snapshot of prevailing commentary.
Archers and the measure of a life’s defense
A preacher uses an archer with a height matching bow as a metaphor for spiritual growth. He warns that only with substantial inner strength can people face life’s trials, defend against disease, and resist false ideas with courage and integrity.
France Exports Boost Competition in U S Markets
The article notes reform advocates urge strong government action after decades of red ink. It highlights surprising French exports to the United States such as electric coffee grinders bolts screws plastic flowers and fishing reel components, signaling rising foreign competition and its impact on American firms. It also mentions a 1897 Shenandoah Valley Theatre production titled The Nephew as His Uncle with cast details.
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France
U.S
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Ed F
Reading the Pig Saga Sparks Florida White Supremacy Complaint
A Florida reader zigs from a revised Three Little Pigs tale that makes a white, a spotted, and a black pig, prompting claims of white supremacy and Communist brainwashing. The piece mocks alarmed critics as overreacting and urges staying above rabbits and brick houses in debates on forced integration.
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Florida
Alabama
South
Social Notes From The Star Files
Miss Elizabeth Lichliter hosted a Hollins College classmate Miss Earle Bradley from Birmingham Alabama. Sgt Floyd E Wood of the U S Army Signal Corps returned to Camp Monmouth New Jersey after visiting Mr and Mrs G W Anderson Route 2. Mr and Mrs Carl Keller entertained Col and Mrs Turner Sharpe of Philadelphia.
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Elizabeth Lichliter
Hollins College
Earle Bradley
Birmingham
Alabama
Floyd E. Wood
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Camp Monmouth
N. J
G. W. Anderson
Route 2
Carl Keller
Col
Turne Sharpe
Philadelphia
Dolly Sister Jenny Dolly Fined In Paris Luxury Tax Case
A Paris dispatch reports Jenny Dolly of The Dolly Sisters fined 750000 dollars and given a three day suspended sentence for evading luxury tax on a 51 carat diamond ring bought in Cannes in 1926. Handley High School alumni dance at Jordan Springs directed by Sue Schlack and Kenneth Rice with Robert Glaize Nat Hawkins and Jack Blackburn organizing. Mrs R B Slonaker elected president of Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Paris
Jenny Dolly
Dolly Sisters
Cannes
Sue Schlack
Kenneth Rice
Robert Glaize
Nat Hawkins
Jack Blackburn
Handley High School
Jordan Springs
Soddy Haines
R. B. Slonaker
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Local Notes and News from 1909: Visits and a Fist Fight
Fifty years ago Mrs W S Lobe and granddaughter Hope left for Hampton to visit relatives. Miss Alice Baugher returned to Baltimore after visiting Miss Amy Spurrier on North Main St. Star headlines report Charlie Hammer in a fist fight defeating Assistant Postmaster Dutrow in Rockingham County.
Twelve Cents History: Benjamin Harrison Stamp Honored
A 12 cent post stamp history piece notes Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President, superseding Zachary Taylor in the presidential set issued in 1938. It ties Harrison to Miami University’s sesquicentennial, outlines his lineage, and recounts the family’s early American roles and the 1889 inauguration.
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Zachary Taylor
United States
Benjamin Harrison
Miami University
Harrison
Washington
Worry Clinic lesson echo teaches kindness across the valley
A six year old boy moves to a country home and misinterprets an echo as a hostile neighbor. His mother advises kindness, revealing how friendly dialogue changes perceptions. The story argues that personal outlook shapes environment and world change starts with self-change.
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Echo
Boy
Billy
Thomas
Earth
Heaven
Khrushchev Upset the Balance Heavyweights Call Shots
The AP reports Khrushchev proves his point that only top leaders decide, with Gromyko as messenger. Geneva talks stalled after four weeks, no progress, forcing Western ministers to fear collapse without Khrushchev intervention. Eisenhower pressed for ministerial progress as a prelude to a summit.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Geneva
Andrei Gromyko
Khrushchev
Associated Press
Gromyko
Eisenhower
Byrd Attacks President on Record Debt Ceiling Increases
Senator Byrd of Virginia denounces the presidents request for another debt ceiling rise, noting three increases in sixteen months. He cites February 26 1958 September 2 1958 and the current proposal as a perilous fiscal move and urges immediate spending reductions and a balanced budget for 1960 with possible veto actions.
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Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate Finance Comittee
Lynchburg Negro Enrollment Request at White School
A Negro parent asks to enroll his 12 year old son in a white Lynchburg school for summer sixth grade arithmetic. The request will go to the Pupil Placement Board in Richmond. A second Negro parent seeks admission for his daughter to a white junior high next fall.
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Murrell W. Thornhill III
Robert S. Payne
John W. Wyatt
Thornhill
Dunbar High School
Memory IQ Quiz Questions From Historical Page
A dated quiz item lists ten questions about geography history and science and notes a page 2 answer key. It mentions a political Khrushchev Eisenhower summit context with a ministers meeting potential outcome.
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