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The Winchester Evening Star presents its editorial leadership with JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor and EUGENE P. MILLER as News Editor. DOUGLAS B. CONNELL serves as Managing Editor, with national representatives Gallagher-Delisser, Inc. and subscription rates listed for mail outside Virginia and West Virginia.
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Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. Connell
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Western Europe raises rates to curb prices and wages
In Europe inflation pressures persist as Belgium lifts its discount rate from 4 3/4 to 5 1/4 percent after similar moves by West Germany and the Netherlands. Belgium ties wages to the consumer price index, complicating gains in productivity, while France maintains a 3 1/2 percent rate, signaling fiscal and political separation.
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Western Europe
West Germany
Netherlands
Europe
Great Britain
Belgium
France
Meaningful work by love oriented courses urged
A leading American psychanalyst says millions hate their jobs and bosses and proposes love based courses in the field similar to marriage counseling. He notes many dislike their eight hour work but suggests the issue may lie beyond changing jobs and that work should be imbued with meaning.
Moon Landing Pace Grows More Realistic by 1970 Goal
The piece notes Surveyor I and Gemini advances sharpening the 1970 lunar landing target. It cautions against assuming Soviet gaps mean retreat, cites Luna 9’s February Moon camera and instruments success, and highlights U S and Soviet use of advanced satellites to monitor global tests including China’s A-bomb program.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
Red China
Washington
Taming the Tornado Through Laboratory Tornado Research
Meteorologists study artificial tornadoes in laboratories to close gaps in knowledge. Scientists seek concrete answers while residents in tornado regions rely on storm alerts and prepared shelters during severe weather.
Air Ministry reports German pocket battleship hit off Norwegian coast
The Air Ministry announced a German pocket battleship was torpedoed by a British plane off the Norwegian coast early. Diplomas were given to 110 Handley High School students with awards for leadership and scholarship. Virginia Cover Russell recital featured students Mary Steck and Massie Hawthorne. Winchester lighting project installs seventy nitrogen lamp posts on main streets. Verdun advance and Przewloka defense noted. Mary Pickford returns to Empire screen in Cinderella with a 10¢ program.
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AIR Ministry
Handley High School
Robert Y. Conrad
Mary Marshall Steck
Westwood Wright
Massie Hawthorne
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas
Earl L. Douglas writes that life reflects one’s thoughts and urges humility and generosity. dwelling on hate or self pity harms character, while virtue and praise lead to happiness, shaping heaven or hell on earth and beyond.
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Earl L. Douglas
St. Paul
Heaven
Hell
Earth
Awards Fund Scholarship Efforts Shine Across Counties
Local and regional groups from Clarke Frederick Shenandoah and Warren counties support students with scholarships and loans. The Armstrong Foundation Kiwanis Rotary Elks and Legion groups fund awards for James Wood and other schools with notable donors like the Byrd family and N B Shingleton. Several new scholarships were announced at James Wood this year.
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Armstrong
Frank Armstrong
Armstrong Foundation
N. B. Shingleton
The
Sanitary Dairy
America
Kiwanis Club of
Winchester
Generous donors honor Frederick County scholarship awards
Novick of Winchester and his wife support youth through The Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Novick Scholarship Award. The Frederick County Taxpayers Association and Joshua Place fund two awards at James Wood commencement. The Frederick County Education Association also gives a teaching scholarship.
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Novick
Winchester
A. J. Novick
Frederick County Taxpayers Association
Joshua Place
James Wood
Frederick County Education Association
Unemployment Down Yet Relief Rolls Rise In Tax Debate
Congressman Thomas Pelly responds to a constituent criticizing federal aid, arguing Social Security tax hikes and new programs raise costs while freeloaders stay on the public payroll. He cites Peace Corps costs, Job Corps training in Maine, Mississippi aid, rising food prices, and subsidies to farmers.
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Thomas Pelly
Wash
Johnson
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Shriver
Washington, D.C
Outtakes From HAL Boyles Column on Health and Habits
A roundup of light anecdotes and facts including last year when 60 percent of Americans visited doctors, wealth and longevity trends, aging skin chemistry, buying patterns, driving licenses, bankruptcies, and quirky notes on life, peanuts, and government spending.
June grads learn the month lacks an R
A playful note on language and grammar about the word in and the month June. It contrasts graduate bravado with a reminder that June has no R and jokes about backyard cookouts and driving.
Not afraid to die and speak with fearless resolve
A quotation collage contrasts fear of speaking aloud with courage to die. It cites Job 9 35 and Gen Douglas MacArthur as models of fearless conviction.
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Job
Douglas MacArthur
Crossed eyes in children need early treatment
Wayne Brandstadt MD explains how and when to detect and treat infant and preschool cross eye. He notes early intervention improves outcomes, listing signs such as head tilting and eye rubbing, plus simple tests and possible eye patching before considering surgery.
Stephens City road costs borne by owner says reader
Mary D Barley and family claim the Stephens City council is not responsible for the barley subdivision road. They state the complete cost is borne by the owner and oppose further town meetings. The issue, settled in Circuit Court, followed prior negotiation difficulties.
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Stephens City
Circuit Court
Mary D, Barley
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