Winchester Evening Star Ad Rates and Contact Information
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West Germany eyes Erhard as Adenauer successor amid easing exit
The Christian Democratic Party backs Ludwig Erhard to take control in interim rule as Konrad Adenauer steps down sooner than planned. Erhard gains support after mediating a metal strike and guiding electoral victory in Lower Saxony. The piece notes U.S. optimism and questions U.S. resolve after Haiti and Cuba events.
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Konrad Adenauer
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West Germany
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Atlantic
Swiss voters nix referendum on arming Swiss army with nuclear weapons
A neutral Switzerland rejected a ban the bomb measure that would have required a public vote before arming the army with nuclear weapons. The decision underscores a belief that strength may be necessary to preserve peace and independence, even in a neutral nation.
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Salvation Army
Winchester Chamber selects E. Mohney as executive secretary
From The Star Files ten years ago in 1953, Edward Ross Mohney was named executive secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce. John Kerr School students presented officer Ernest Dove a chair to honor his years of kindness as he prepared to retire from the Winchester police department in July.
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Mississippi
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Tennessee
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New Orleans
25 Years Ago War Drives Chinese Refugees and Winners Named
Twenty five years past reports mass migration from three Chinese cities due to Japan's advance. Mrs. Thomas E Blackwell of White Post won Clarke County Women's Club flower show sweepstakes. Herman Bly earned an L L B from National Law University in Washington. attendees included Mrs Bly Merlin Bly Pauline Peer Margaret Campbell and Delmar Frye.
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J. F. Bly
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Pauline Peer
Margaret Campbell
Delmar Frye
Publisher and editor subpoenaed over editorial on lobby hearings
Fifty years ago in 1913 the Fargo Courier-News editor was subpoenaed at the request of Sen Gronn over an editorial on lobby hearings. In New Orleans a clash between strike breakers and union men wounded fifteen, five gravely. A Constantinople telegram reported the assassination of Mahmud Shevk Pasha, grand vizier of Turkey.
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Constantinople
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Grand Visier
Turkey
Daily Meditation On God’s Irresistible Will and Wisdom
Earl L. Douglas argues against human resistance to God’s will. He portrays God as a heavenly Father whose unerring plans prevail when humans align their will with divine purpose, noting wisdom lies in discerning the will of God and submitting to it, even if painful at first.
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Administration Pushes Positive Discrimination Across Racial Lines
Washington observes rising calls for affirmative action favoring African Americans over whites in employment and promotions. The push, cited by officials and lawmakers, links civil service advancement to race, provoking tensions in federal agencies and unions while underscoring economic stakes Beyond protests, critics warn that laws alone cannot erase prejudice without lasting social change.
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See Ager
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Dallas
Ieragebheaa Isory
United Federation of Postal Clerks
New Orleans
U. S. Army Engineers
Recollection Reflects On Nostalgia In Hal Boyle Essay
HAL BOYLE recalls how memory sweetens the past and contrasts it with today’s realities. He notes shifts in dating norms, fashion habits, Saturdays as peak life, pocket watches, parental advice reversed by children, and other bygone social quirks.
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New York
No Place For Violence In Prince Edward County Education Battle
The piece defends Prince Edward County in a dispute over public school control amid federal funding for remedial training and surveys. It urges patience between white and Black communities and warns against violence and demagoguery while noting ongoing federal court litigation.
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Prince Edwad
Prince Edward
Edward
Plastic surgery advances for scar removal question and answers
A reader asks about removing a severe facial scar from childhood burns. The doctor cites many cosmetic procedures, advising evaluation by a plastic surgeon for personalized options.
A Bible Thought on Sin and Divine Judgment
A devotional note cites Numbers 32 23 warning that sin against the Lord cannot be concealed. It emphasizes that no plan can hide wrongdoing from God and urges moral accountability.
Markin Time Outside Trade Lessons Highlight Value
Luther Markin notes that boys gain more by learning outside a formal build and that many men pursue practical skills beyond traditional trades. He emphasizes hands on experience and real world application as essential to good outcomes.
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Luther Markin
Frugal Household Clues Spark Social Judgments
In a society where domestic duties and propriety shaped reputations a husband faced scorn for not aiding his wife beyond annual yard work and a schoolteacher risked job loss if seen smoking. The indicators of illness or vice were narrowed to small, nightly signals like a lit window after midnight.
How's Your IQ Based on 100 Questions
A quiz scoring guide over ten days rates performance as Memory Genius for 9–10 correct, Very Superior for 7–8, Excellent for 5–6, Good for 4, with page 2 providing the correct answers. The questions cover land origins, wood moisture, life spans, patent rules, golf terms, parasites, proverbs, grammar, month lengths, and presidential residence history.
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