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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1970
Page
4
Editorial notes the U S savings stamp program ends June 30 after a 30 year run, with peak 1942 sales at 558 million and last year 19 million. It warns expropriation in Algeria and critiques confiscation as bad business, arguing nationalization harms investment and growth.
Four of five major pollsters misread the British national election with margins favoring Wilson by two to 10 points while one showed Conservatives ahead. Heath succeeded Wilson two days later. Voters under 18 and Enoch Powell figure in post election analysis as researchers assess polling methods and turnout impact.
Memorial Hospital marks Miss Mary Jane McCone's 25th anniversary as Director of Nursing with a gift from the hospital family presented by Dr. Herman I. Pifer, one of her early teachers. Moose Fraternity honors H C Christianson at Chicago convention. Winchester Golf Club to host first Member Guest Tournament with 40 entries. Keith See bitten by copperhead at Rock Enon Boy Scout Camp. Cecil G. McVay promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and stationed in Germany. Rouss Park opens for summer with water and facilities ready. Mrs A M Brannock and Miss Helen Fahnestock lead. Seventh War Loan Bond Premiere at Capitol Theater sold out per Lamar Keen.
The piece argues feuds grow from small disagreements that escalate despite scientific scrutiny. It cites long lasting family and group hostilities, urging people to resolve conflicts with love and tolerance rather than clinging to inherited grudges.
Washington report notes Chief Justice Warren Burger aims for a pragmatic calm and a less partisan Supreme Court. He rejects Warren Court activism, favors realist, moderate interpretations, and gradual social change within constitutional bounds.
The article notes a shift from parents saying children should be seen not heard to calls for listening. It cites Sen. Byrd criticizing campus protesters and college leaders for tolerance of violence while students demand constitutional rights. It argues many agree change is needed but oppose all demands and that America has changed since 1960.
James Reston examines the 272 to 132 House vote to lower the voting age to 18, the likely path to the President and courts, and the paradox of student militancy versus indifference. He notes Nixon's cautious stance, the potential electoral impact, and hints at future constitutional questions and 1976 implications.
A medical column offers causes and treatments for chronic sore throat and laryngitis, achalasia, syringomyelia, and vertigo with Serc, plus a note on prostatitis. It includes quiz questions and scoring guidance for a memory test.
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