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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1974

Page

6

Dear Abby letters reflect 1950s social tensions and self identity

In this column, readers address issues of interracial friendship, housewife pride, and post surgery pain. A mother rejects her daughter's black boyfriend era, an aspiring term oikologist mocks, and a breast cancer patient asks for gentler greetings.

Today's Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Fill

Crossword puzzle segment listing clues and partial solvable entries including across and down hints. Contains numbers, word prompts, and partial answers like Anglo and River to the sea, with several entries referencing people, places, and common crossword conventions.

Dear Dr Lamb Urges Urgent Medical Checkup for Blood in Urine

A reader asks about a father in law with blood in urine and Dr Lamb warns that any painless or sudden bleeding can signal cancer of the kidney. He urges immediate medical examination and explains fibroid basics and pregnancy implications for a separate question, stressing timely evaluation.

DR. Lamb Lamb

church announces summer schedule for Kernstown UMC

The Kernstown United Methodist Church begins its summer schedule with Sunday School at 8 45 a m and worship at 10 a m This schedule is led by pastor the Rev Charles Harless.

Kernstown

Planned Sewage Plants Threaten Potomac Water Supplies

Richmond AP reports Virginia health officials warn two proposed sewage plants on the Potomac above Washington could endanger drinking water for Northern Virginia Maryland and the District. They favor one large plant by the State Water Control Board over two by the Northern Virginia Planning District Commission.

Richmond Potomac River Washington Virginia Maryland District of Columbia State Health Department Department State Water Control Board Northern Virginia Planning District Commission Fairfax Loudoun Potomac Arlington County Leesburg Planning District Commission Herndon Blue Plains

Cinch win in bridge by avoiding dummy king trap

South could have made his game by not playing dummy's king of clubs. If East ruffed the second club South would win, draw trumps and discard the heart queen on the club king. West should avoid leading a third club, then East overruff, draw trumps, and South keeps the fourth diamond as a heart discard.

North South West East Queen of Hearts Dummy

Independent Urged to Get Extra Names for Ballot

Federal Judge Robert R. Merhige Jr. told independent candidate Paul A. Stacy to collect more than the minimum signatures on his petition to offset possible challenges. Stacy fears the State Board of Elections may disqualify signatures. Merhige rejected extending registration beyond 7 p.m. for a decision on Stacy's suit challenging election laws.

Richmond U. S. District Court Robert R. Merhige Jr Paul A. Stacy Stacy Merhige State Board of Elections

Today in History Hints From Heloise June 11 1974

Today's history snapshot notes key events on June 11 including the lend lease with the Soviet Union in 1942 and the death of King George I in 1727. It also recalls Nevada 1859 Comstock Lode claims, WWII exile Princess Juliana, and political shifts in Alabama 1963.

United States Soviet Union George I England Six Mile Canyon Nevada Comstock Lode Juliana Netherlands Canada Alabama George C. Wallace University of Alabama Montgomery National Guard Egypt Syria Israel Wheelus Air Force Base Libya North Africa New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Barry Goldwater China Sinkiang Spiro T. Agnew Rise Stevens Hazel Scott

How to Save a Lot of Running Up and Down

Heloise shares reader tips on time saving household hacks. Separate laundry baskets cut trips upstairs. letting cantaloupes ripen in a paper bag enhances sweetness. thawing bread in a car speeds lunch prep. nylon fabric substitutes for cheesecloth. nylon net serves as a facial scrub. repurposing an envelope as a mail wrapper. a plastic wading pool as a safe baby playpen.

Heloise As.d Anne G. Johnston

Starword Puzzle Promises Cash for Wits in Winchester

Readers invited to mail or drop by the Starword box to play for cash. Clues Across include word choices like fame, gelatine pudding, and saint abbreviations. The COINWORD game credits Gen Fea Corp with a 1974 copyright.

Starword Winchester Evening Star P.O Winchester Star N. Kent St Front Royal E. Main St Gen. Fea. Corp

STARWORD PUZZLE RULES AND PRIZE DETAILS

Contest open to all but employer and family. Submissions may be mailed or hand delivered with name address and phone by 5 p.m. weekly. Prize is 25 dollars, split if multiple winners, 25 extra if winner is a Star subscriber. Entries become property of the paper. photo and news article may be published.

Judy Starword The Star Winchester Front Royal General Features Corp Winchester Evening Star

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