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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1970
Page
4
Scientists warn the sun could nova and end life instantly or freeze if fuel runs out, a reminder offset by skepticism. The piece also covers recycling drives in the U S with volunteers earning small sums from bottles and cans, and students at the University of Michigan selling bottles for a cent a pound.
Gerald Goodman installed James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club officers Robert Carter Charles Duvall Ronald Kelter and Douglas Martin at a ceremony. The Winchester Polo Team beat Stoney Creek Md 6 to 5. Robert Heltzel chairs the Rotary Club beef barbecue on June 15 at the Kiwanis Shelter. Major Carlyle F Whiting graduates from USAF Command and Staff College at Maxwell AFB. Vincent McFadden buys Red Wing Restaurant from J P Hershberger. Vacation Church School reports 88 children enrolled. Frederick County Board of Supervisors approves tentative 1945 46 budget. motion by H M Fout and seconded by G W Lemley.
A Winchester reader argues against campus strikes as a path to voicing concerns and urges contacting Congress. The letter reflects Cold War era worries over Vietnam and communism and contrasts strikes with public debate.
Prospectors rush into western Australia after a government lifting of a ban on pegging mining claims. Nickel is the target as hundreds, including mining firms and curious locals, seek likely claims in a boom reminiscent of past mineral rushes. History suggests few strike it rich, most gain only memories of an exciting experience.
A Wichita man moves to Australia to escape the U S press and avoid being photographed. He phones the paper to confirm for a feature then heads Down Under seeking a quieter life. Ten years on a wire service notes he struggles on $35 a week but cannot find better work.
The piece argues that God has a right to command and governs the universe, condemning belief that life is random. It asserts that only through recognizing divine authority can people attain peace and meaningful happiness, warning that a life without religion lacks purpose and true sufficiency.
A historical-sounding reflection cites Psalms 37 5 and Charles A Lindbergh asserting salvation lies in guiding Western science by Western philosophy and eternal truths of God. The note presents a religious philosophical stance attributed to Lindbergh.
James Reston argues a long vacation is needed for federal leaders and institutions overwhelmed by war and economic troubles. He cites historic pauses by nations, notes Nixon's escapes, contrasts Eisenhower era caution, and describes Fiery Run Virginia as a place for perspective with local history and wildlife.
An essay notes women vastly outnumber men in nearly every country, with about 18 million more in the Soviet Union. It jokes that if women learned to cooperate they could nominate and elect their own, make laws for themselves, but concludes they remain charming and disorganized, keeping men uneasy.
A reader asks about heart surgery bleeding control and cardiac arrest causes during operations. Dr Brandstadt explains cardiac arrest is rare, possible from anesthesia, vagus stimulation, or oxygen deficiency, and notes bracelet wording suggestion.
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