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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1973
Page
4
The Open Road notes impending record crowds as Americans flock to beaches lakes rivers and mountains for the vacation season. July will peak with heat and brisk motel and service station business while national parks expect continued record visits. Florida and southern California attract more vacationers as spas grow in appeal and older winter spots draw summer crowds.
Supporters urge dropping passenger screening and luggage search amid praise for anti hijacking measures. Experts note hijackings persist abroad and cite two weekly incidents in the U.S. before new procedures, arguing safety should not be rolled back.
Long Beach California faces failed bids for 1974 gasoline supply and plans a second try. If unsuccessful, city may demand royalties in crude oil or reduce extraction from city lands and seek refinery acceptance or alternative cuts amid rising energy tensions.
Letter to Clarke County residents and Robert Plavnick questions proposed moratoriums on 5 acre or larger subdivisions. It argues for uniform lot size and soil suitability based on the Soil Survey, warning that current ordinances invite strip development and urging consideration of 25 to 100 acre tract limits to keep growth near towns.
Democrats warn Watergate disclosures could undermine Nixon's authority abroad while they fear impeachment moves might derail vital talks. Sen Mansfield helped delay Dean testimony amid Nixon Brezhnev discussions. Nixon plans July meetings with Whitlam of Australia and Tanaka of Japan, with Muskie noting expected Japan talks proceed despite scandals.
The column argues Watergate defined Nixon’s credibility, contrasting past presidents' scandals with current events. It weighs whether Nixon knew of the plot, notes Muskie's shift on domestic policy, and suggests impeachment talk may be unhelpful while urging focus on the core facts and potential political consequences.
A proposed reform suggests renaming towns to U S Postal Service to earn instant fame as postmarked letters expose origin. The idea targets widespread postmark obfuscation, noting many locales already share generic names while public tone blends outrage and humor.
British researchers announce seaweed based pills packed with vitamins as a sovereign remedy for illnesses and a life sustaining alternative to eating. Critics question taste and practical use while claiming scientific support is unclear.
Miss Frances Ann Funk of Stephens City completed training as an American Airlines stewardess and was assigned to flight duty in New York. Also noted, Philip Luttrell earned a professional diploma in Radio and Television Performing Arts from The National Academy of Broadcasting in Washington.
The text urges using good hours to reinforce purpose and power so one can stand fast in lassitude and temptation. It argues that preparation, not endurance alone, distinguishes those who endure from those who collapse. Those who endure prepare during hours of insight to face future chaos.
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