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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
4
Observers note Japan’s postwar restraint fading as US troop withdrawals shrink from Tokyo and a new five year defense plan seeks to triple spending to 15.7 billion. The plan aims to build all Japanese armaments and expand the three services, signaling a shift in Asia security dynamics.
James Reston notes university graduates face high unemployment and civic ills yet show paradoxes of commitment and activism. He observes generation gap in voting, welfare views, and pursuit of happiness amid turmoil, comparing postwar memories with present behavior.
Federal revenue sharing between Feds and state local governments remains under discussion in Congress. Governors seek spending guidelines while President Nixon proposes five billion dollars with no spending restrictions, sparking concerns about fiscal impact on states and cities.
In reflective essay form the author argues that ritual, memory, and hierarchical pomp anchor society and honor achievement. He contrasts declining commencements with the need for ceremony to sustain identity, unity, and respect for tradition amid political and social change.
A Micronesia Congress rejection of U S commonwealth status spurs the Marianas district legislature to back a U S link and threaten secession by force if needed. The stance challenges typical foreign policy caution and draws surprise from the State Department.
Larry Hockman son of Mr and Mrs H L Hockman earned a four year scholarship to the University of Richmond and the Outstanding Boy Athlete award at Jamies Wood graduation exercises. Virginia Woolen Company properties in Winchester will be sold at auction on June 28. Frederick H Bamne a Northern Virginia Power Company serviceman has been promoted to Service Specialist in the Potomac Edison System. Elizabeth Browning James Taylor Ellen Largent Betty Ann Grim Massie Hawthorne and Patsy Ritter were honored for outstanding achievements at Handley High School. Mrs Helen M Brown is among graduation candidates from the Northfield School for Girls at the 63rd commencement. B F Strother re elected president of the Stonewall District Softball Association with officers C C Dye Jesse B Lewis and Bobby Smith.
A retired missionary at ninety reflects on family loss and faithful endurance. He stresses world minded descendants, gratitude, prayer, and the peace of God through Christ Jesus. The piece contrasts battlefield bravery with quiet courage of disabled veterans choosing hope and cheer despite hardship.
A quiz guide outlines scoring by daily performance from 9 to 10 correct equals Memory Genius down to 4 correct equals Good. It then refers readers to page 2 for correct answers and lists ten sample questions across topics from plant breeding to mythic tales and science.
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