Winchester Evening Star 1968 June 17 Front Monday Edition
The Winchester Evening Star issue from June 17 1968 lists staff roles and contact details including General Manager and Executive Editor Jack F Davis and News Editor Eugene P Miller. It shows circulation over 65 000 and subscription rates for different regions and time frames.
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Jack F. Davis
Robert F. Rose
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
Winchester
Nat'l Rep
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
East 41St St
New York
N.Y
Are Dams Outmoded in the West
A discussion on damming the Snake River in Hells Canyon tracing the impact of hydroelectric projects on wild rivers. It argues dams endanger scenic beauty and free-flowing gorges, contrasting with future nuclear energy, and critiques the push to backwater 50 miles with High Mountain Sheep Dam proposals. It questions historical attitudes toward preserving natural wonders.
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United States
Hells
Idaho
Ioho Power Co
Snake River
Snake
Colorado
Hells Canyon
Columbia River
High Mountain Sheep
Sec. of
Interior
Udall
Ower Company
Pity the Poor Lion Insights From Tanzania Radio Study
An American zoologist in Tanzania has spent 18 months listening to a lion with radios tied around its neck. The findings show a lazy 20 hour daily sleeper, indifferent mate, poor father, and a tendency to scavenge rather than hunt. The study challenges traditional views of the noble beast.
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Tanzania
Supreme Court Allows Frisk Searches for Weapons
The court moved toward public safety by upholding police power to stop and frisk suspicious individuals for weapons when danger to officer or others is suspected. It limits searches to situations where safety is at risk, easing apprehension of mischief makers while aiming to protect unarmed citizens from unnecessary harm.
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United States Supreme Court
Winchester area sees grass turn brown amid rains
The Star Files notes that despite heavy rain the Cross Junction area shows brown grass while growing crops prosper. Lt and Mrs Scully visit with her parents. a son named John born June 11 to Mr and Mrs John W Foster. An old smoke house on W Water St suffered fire damage. demolition begins on the Winchester Inn, once the region’s largest hotel, now under Frederick Land Co ownership with 13 acres.
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Winchester
Cross Junction
Thomas Scully
J. Thomas
Scully
Fordenning
John W. Foster
John
W. T. Birmingham
W. Water St
Winchester Inn
Frederick Land Co
Daily Meditation on Youth and Evil Through the Ages
Earl L. Douglas reflects on persistent youth rebellion and rising crime from Hesiod to biblical times. He notes patterns of evil adapt with generations, comparing ancient Athens to modern times and warning against faith in perfect societal progress.
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Athens
Voters seek a new set up in election mood
A broad look at grass roots talks shows voters frustrated with crime and government inaction. Polls hint at a desire for change beyond party lines, with people willing to vote for any candidate seen as willing to confront threats and restore safety. Washington Virginia’s Rappahannock County recalls George Washington’s 1749 town survey.
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Washington
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Congress
Virginia
Rappahannock County
George Washington
Back-Door Handouts and a Quiet $2 Billion U.S. Export-Import Bank Boost
Henry J. Taylor warns of a hidden $2 billion foreign aid flow through S.3218 allowing the Export-Import Bank to extend loans abroad, bypassing public scrutiny. He notes the bank's past loan ceiling rise from $9 billion to $13.5 billion and fears further hidden steps.
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Export-Import Bank
U.S
Congress
Otto Passman
U.S. Senate
Something to Do on a Rainy Day
By Hal Boyle. No one knows what to do on a rainy day. Life has loose ends and both children and grownups feel wistful and unfocused. The urge to fill time leads to simple activities and cozy alternatives indoors.
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New York
Senators fight to soften Ex Im lending powers
The editorial opposes S 3218 to loosen Export-Import Bank authority, allowing 500 million in uncertain loans and shifting losses to taxpayers. It argues the measure hides fiscal risk, inflates aid, and would burden the Treasury beyond 100 million in unpaid obligations. The piece urges Senate defeat of the bill.
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The
Export-Import Bank of
Washington
United States
Senate
U.S. Treasury
Harry F Byrd Jr
D-Va
America
Alliance For Progress
Johnson
Latin America
Bottles with new designs aid infant feeding
A column by Wayne Brandstadt discusses novel baby bottles, including a 45 degree neck model that keeps the infant upright and reduces colic, and a soft collapsible bottle that streams formula as the baby sucks. It notes breast feeding remains superior for comfort and fewer cries.
How's Your IQ Memory Test Quiz
A historical quiz brief presents a 10 day I Q style test with scoring bands from Memory Genius to Good. It asks ten sample questions including boiling point on Fahrenheit scale, linseed oil source, button placement on a coat, hogfish identity, agency initials F D I C, value of jitney, piano key colors, horse drawn vehicle named for a queen, cat mouse rate, and the U S president when the White House burned.
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U.s
White House
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