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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1970
Page
4
An editorial laments flag neglect but urges renewed national zeal. It notes only Pennsylvania recognizes Flag Day as a legal holiday, urges Americans to display the Stars and Stripes and reaffirm devotion to liberty, justice, and institutional excellence.
The Princeton Plan to suspend fall classes for two weeks to boost political campaigning has divided campuses. Columbia Cornell Johns Hopkins Stanford and Rutgers divisions show varied adoption while Harvard and Lafayette College reject it citing academic mission and practical student duties.
An 18 year old in Roanoke Virginia was sentenced by a judge after calling a policeman a pig in class. The judge ordered 10 days in court to see what officers endure. The piece notes that teachers who condone disrespect may share responsibility.
LINWOOD DeHAVEN, Caldwell Sites Co. manager, was installed as president of the Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce succeeding Del Sewell. Samuel D. McFadden Jr. earned a medical degree from Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse. E Allen Bame earned a B S in Industrial Arts Education from Virginia Tech. Staff Sgt Bergie L Rickard received his second battle star for campaigns in Northern France and Germany. Pfc George F Hillyard earned the Combat Infantryman Badge for duty in Germany. Hill's Toy and Novelty Store plans to open locally with Foster Gain managing.
The piece reflects on universal suffering and turning to faith during hardship. It compares human despair to Christ’s Garden of Gethsemane struggle and cites Moses’ words about God as refuge, suggesting destiny is tempered by divine support and light after trial.
Henry J. Taylor reports that a five-member group including Paul McCracken and Arthur Burns advised Nixon on a major policy shift. They agreed monetary action should quicken, inflation containment preferred to chaos, and planned large external borrowing to avert a deeper recession.
HAL BOYLE offers simple remedies for the blues and urges action over self pity. Suggestions include standing on your head for a new view, cold showers, changing routes home, memorizing a poem, and rereading old love letters. The core message is to get up and do something right away.
A letter from C. P. Edwards argues Governor Holton and Warren French Jr. should not force party loyalty on Senator Byrd. The writer supports Byrd as independent and criticizes political pressure to switch allegiances. A second poem urges youth to pause, reflect, and avoid hasty actions that harm others.
The column notes fierce competition in car rentals with standard rates as low as a few dollars per day and added mileage costs. It highlights big firms offering packages, small agencies with economy plans, fly drive options, overhead cuts, and weekday weekend deals at airports.
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