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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Telephones and staff listing 1968

The June 20 1968 Winchester Evening Star issue includes masthead details with contact telephone numbers for news and advertising, and lists key staff positions led by Jack F Davis as general manager and executive editor. Subscription rates are shown for mail delivery including regional outside-Way and Wooster variants.

Jack F. Davis Robert F. Rose Eugene P. Miller Douglas B. O'Connell

Spark of Freedom Echoes Across Iron Curtain States

The piece notes tentative liberal steps in Yugoslavia and Hungary including university reforms and calls to end secret police dominance. It cites Czech press liberalization and Prague’s defiant stance toward Moscow while urging openness in Czechoslovak reporting. The author links these changes to U.S. values and past wartime outcomes.

Yugoslavia Tito Belgrade Communist Party Hungary Andras Hegedus Budapest Trotzky Czechoslovakia Prague Jan Sejna Moscow East Germany United States World Western Europe Eastern

Time to Kill and Education in the Leisure Era

The text argues that future generations will have more leisure but need liberal humane education. It warns parents neglecting duty and leaving schools to bear social roles, noting a youth-skewed population post World War II and the looming fall as daylight shortens. It reflects on summer quirks and the lasting joy of the season.

U.S Britain Hoyle Netherlands Germany Belgium Adolph Hitler

Global Student Revolt Sparks Campus Upheaval

The worldwide student movement erupts across campuses in Paris Rome Berlin Warsaw and Oxford joining workers against wages and government. Leaders like Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Rudi Dutschke rise as protests intensify, with clashes and government bans following in June.

Europe American Asia Berkeley Warsaw Czechoslovakia Berlin Rudi Dutschke Rudi the Red West Berlin France Daniel Cohn-Bendit Dani le Rouge

War era notes mix civic notices and wartime calls

Daily Meditation notes move honor roll site to City Hall lawn corner. Dunn Woolen Mills Martinsburg receives Army Navy E for war effort. Miss Nancy Taylor Stephens City graduate. June 28 Red Letter Day pledges to loan cash to Uncle Sam. Winchester Frederick auto owners meeting to form an association. Company I may fight in Italy as American troops deployed.

City Hall Dunn Woolen Mills Martinsburg W. Va Nancy Taylor Ralph Frye Stephens City High School Uncle Sam Chamber of Commerce Winchester Frederick County Automobile Association Company I

We Must Rise To Meet Today’s Global Troubles

The piece urges renewed fellowship and cooperation to counter riots and world unrest. It rejects force and calls for education and united effort to solve modern challenges, stressing that hope persists unless we surrender. It cautions against despair and urges proactive problem solving.

Amnesty Periods Basis for By TOM A. CULLEN LONDON

Scotland Yard endorses national weapons amnesty to remove guns from private hands. Four amnesties since WWII have yielded 211,748 weapons and over seven million rounds. latest 30 day period collected 24,088 guns. Officials urge U S similar action to curb crime and see wartime trophies and Home Guard gear among items surrendered.

London NEA Scotland Yard Britain United States Congress Home Guard Ministry of Defense

Britains strict gun laws keep crime low and arms scarce

The article compares US and UK gun ownership and crime. It notes 27 million Americans own guns with 2 million weapons sold yearly, while UK permits are strict. Police rarely armed, permits cancelable, firearm access restricted to clubs and defense ministry rules machine guns. Scotland Yard sees tight control reducing armed crime and preventing political assassinations.

United States America United Kingdom Ministry of Defense Zoos Britain Scotland Yard

Headache expert answers reader questions

Dr Wayne Brandstadt explains possible causes of headaches from sinus infection to tension and postconcussion pains. He describes premenstrual headaches and Horton’s headaches, offering practical relief like sedatives, diuretics, posture correction, and oxygen therapy where appropriate. Readers may send questions addressed to the columnist.

Wayne G. Brandstadt M. D Dr. Brandstadt

Humphrey's Service To Country Ignored In Debate Over Vietnam

Marquis Childs argues Hubert Humphrey blends public optimism with serious restraint in foreign policy. He notes Humphrey redirected Federal resources to aid poverty programs, boosted urban industry, and expanded hunger relief, while facing criticism for his Vietnam stance and loyalty to the administration.

White House Humphrey Office of Economic Opportunity California Watts National Alliance of Business Men Henry Ford II Humphreys Senate Defense Robert S. McNamara Sen Eugene McCarthy

How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions And Daily Scores

A reader quiz asks ten questions covering history pronunciation nations and WWII figures. It includes scale notes from nine to four correct answers and directs turning to page two for correct answers.

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