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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1969
Page
4
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A reflection on how Father’s Day evolved from a supporting role to a celebrated occasion. The piece notes dads once stayed in the shadows paying bills, then welcomed the day and affirmation, while still bearing expectations of moral guidance and financial provision.
Tax Foundation reports rising federal debt costs over the last decade. The debt ceiling stands at 377 billion until June 30 1970 then falls to 365 billion. Interest per household is projected to rise from 157 in 1960 to 252 in fiscal 1970, increasing the share of taxes paid for interest.
Washington estimates the 1969 wheat carryover at 800 million bushels with harvest underway, up from 500 million last year. Production averages 31 bushels per acre, while winter wheat is pegged at 1 161 458 000 bushels. Spring crop forecasts point to 298 million bushels unofficially.
The Executive Committee of the local USC announces closing the Winchester Lounge on June 30 due to few service men in transit. Major Rodney T. Taylor will speak at the Winchester Rotary Club tomorrow about Caribbean experiences. A five month scrap drive nets 154 411 pounds of salvage for the war effort.
A reflection on faith and divine possibility citing Jesus words that with God all things are possible. The piece contrasts human knowledge and science with divine wisdom, urging complete reliance on God as the only true answer to life’s questions and sorrows. It emphasizes God’s power and goodness as the ultimate support.
The article notes growing hostility between the Soviet Union and China with border clashes and troop buildup. It cites Moscow increasing ground strength to about 300,000 in frontier zones and Mongolia, plus more air power and mobile nuclear capable units. Peking claims thirteen divisions added, while Moscow proclaims a Far Eastern Theater of Military Operation as strategic posture.
Journalist Joe Wing chronicles boarding the Mary Murray ferry from the Battery to Staten Island. The 264 foot steamship carries up to 2,500 passengers on a 20 minute trip past Ellis Island and toward Manhattan while noting continued ferry traffic despite the Verazzano Bridge. He contrasts fares with rising subway costs and praises the veteran vessel and its eight sisters despite aging engines and competition from newer boats.
The piece surveys Sino Soviet rivalry over Asia, noting railway strain in the region, Russia’s Far East commitment, and China’s potential border revisions. It discusses Western opinions, Adenauer and de Gaulle’s views, Mao versus Chiang Kai-shek, and Brezhnev’s Taiwan contacts, urging Washington to stay aloof.
The Daily item profiles Norman Mailer campaigning for mayor in New York with running mate Jimmy Breslin, noting his 20-1 odds and public clashes with reporters. It frames Mailer as a left conservative figure drawing intense media attention while pursuing a bold city governance vision amid a crowded field.
The quoted lines discuss safety and security with a warning that destruction or risk accompanies false assurances. The first emphasizes impending peril for vulnerable groups, while the second asserts true safety lies beyond security. Both reflect caution on human guarantees.
Dear Dr. Lawrence explains that a wide space between front teeth often stems from a thick or attached frenum. Surgical removal of the frenum can allow teeth to move together, with evaluation by an orthodontist to decide timing and necessity.
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