Winchester Evening Star leads with readers and staff details
The page presents masthead data for the Winchester Evening Star with editor J. F. Byrd Jr and business manager H. D. Koontz, plus staff notes and contact numbers. It lists Associated Press membership, postal info, and 1959 subscription rates, ending with a devotional verse from Samuel.
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Winchester Evening Star
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J. F. Byrd, JR
H. D. Koontz
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Mohawk
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East 44Th Street
New Var City
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Associated Press
Winchester
North America Has A Queen
A Canadian visit by Elizabeth II is described as enhancing Canada’s national symbols and nationhood while noting political roles and economic impact. The Times article praises the Queen as both constitutional monarch and human emblem guiding Canada’s identity amid growth in the British Commonwealth.
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United States
North American
Elizabeth II
England
Canada
Hower
St. Lawrence Seaway
United Kingdom of Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Commonwealth
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Great Britain
Elizabeth
Virginia
Jamestown
Washington
John Diffenbaker
London Times
The
Times
Reading and diet for a better life
Daily meditation urges balanced reading and food habits. It suggests reading one book in a field of interest, a second as a classic, a third as a modern work, and includes daily Bible reading with focused, thoughtful study. It advocates books as windows to a world of varied interests.
Ties to the Motherland Held Up in View
A fragment notes ties to the motherland are showcased with affectionate public display, kept visible from time to time to remind observers of heritage and kinship.
Castro’s bellicose stance shocks no one in Cuba row
The article condemns Fidel Castro for berating the United States over concerns about American investments in Cuba and the expropriation of American sugar properties. It notes Castro offers 20 year bonds and cites Cuba’s poverty while criticizing demagoguery and bad faith in international obligations.
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Fidel Castro
United States
Washington
Cuba
U.S
Castro
Editorial Digest Highlights From Daily Papers
A digest compiling the most interesting editorials from 40 newspapers received daily. Readers get a snapshot of prevailing opinions, trends, and debates across the press in compact summaries.
Illegitimacy Problem Grows in Wisconsin and Nation
The Milwaukee Journal cites Ellen Gilson on rising out of wedlock births. Nationally the rate has doubled in 20 years. Wisconsin’s rate is about half the national average yet still concerning. Racial disparities are noted with higher illegitimacy among nonwhites. Policies like punishment or sterilization are criticized. experts urge counseling, preventive services, and moral education through community leadership to reduce births out of wedlock.
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Ellen Gilson
Milwaukee Journal
Wisconsin
South
ADC
Miss Gibson
Fred Delli-Quadri
State Division For Children and Youth
Dorseys Sail to Germany for Army Stationing
From The Star Files ten years ago in 1949 Lt. and Mrs. Joseph P. Dorsey sailed from New York for Germany where Lt. Dorsey would be stationed with the U S Army. Mrs Will Hardesty of Berryville visited the Gregorys of Medina New York. Miss Betty Cather of Westhampton College spent summer with her mother Mrs Georgia Cather.
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Joseph P. Dorsey
New York
Germany
Dorsey
U.S. Army
Will Hardesty
Berryville
Charles Gregory
Medina
N. Y
Betty Cather
Westhampton College
Georgia Cather
Water officials warn economy as Rouss Spring runs low
25 Years Ago 1934 water officials cautioned conservation as the Rouss Spring was reported low. Citizens read of water supply concerns while officials urged prudence amid dry conditions affecting the city.
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Earl Clowser
Tom Tyler
Cumberland
Hitler
Steel Helmet War Veterans Organization
Franz Seldte
Barretts Return From Wedding Trip At No 20 South Braddock
Fifty years ago on the wedding trip Mr and Mrs Henry Barrett were at home at No 20 South Braddock Street Elder S N McCann of Bridgewater College spoke at Peach Grove Church of the Brethren on life in the East Indies The Pittsburgh street car strike ended with the men returning to work after nearly all demands were granted by the company
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Henry Barrett
No. 20
South Braddock Street
S. N. McCann
Bridgewater College
Church of the Brethren
Peach Grove
East Indies
Pittsburgh
Historic George Washington Garage and nearby feed store
The George Washington Garage operated by Beverley Wright began as Hicks Garage around 1915. It later became the Mid-City Garage under Horace Browne, was bought by H. B. McCormac Sr. in 1925 who leased it to Wright, who named it as it stands. A feed store run by Mr. Alderman stood adjacent to it.
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George Washington
Beverley Wright
Hicks
Horace Browne
Mid-City
H. B
Byrd Sees 26 Years in Senate Mark Virginia Record
Senator Harry Flood Byrd has served 26 years and 116 days in the U S Senate, longer than any other Virginian. He notes the stretch spans prewar to space age and reflects pride in curbing federal financial excesses yet disappointment over rising debt and centralization of power. He recalls road building as the motive force behind his career and says he would likely enter public life again under the same conditions.
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Frank E. Taylor
Associated Press Special Service
Washington
Harry Flood
Byrd
U. S. Senate
Virginia Democrat
Senate
Library of Congress
Carter Glass
John W. Daniel
Claude A. Swanson
Thomas Martin
Virginia
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Hayden
Russell
State Senate
Roosevelt
Truman
Price
James H. Price
Eisenhower
United States
James Cannon Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Cannon
Virginia General Assembly
General Assembly
The Doctor Speaks Most Perfectionists Headache Risk
Dr. Bundesen explains that ambitious perfectionists are tense, overworked, and prone to headaches. They resist delegating, push themselves, and may harm health. slowing down and consulting a physician can ease tension. The Q A cites itchy eyes from fatigue or allergy and advises an eye exam.
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VA Hospitals Need Librarians for 50 Positions Nationwide
The Veterans Administration seeks about 50 librarians for sites across the United States except Alaska and Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Salaries start at 4980 per year. Applicants need 24 semester hours in library science plus one year of librarian experience or graduate study. Further details in Announcement No. 197B from Joe Haines, Examiner-in-charge at the Post Office.
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Veterans Administration
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
United States Civil Service Commission
Joe Haines
Air Defense Proposals Face Senate Test In Defense Bill
The Senate considers a wide military construction bill backing $1.21 billion in U S installations from missile bases to housing, with emphasis on Nike Hercules and Bomarc missile defense. Sen Stuart Symington criticizes the plan as wasteful, urging more funding for bombers and ground forces. The measure allocates about 800 million for the Army and the rest for reserve units plus 58 million for armories and training facilities.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Pentagon
Army
Air Force
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
National Guard
CHICAGO Interviewers to Gather City Improvement Suggestions
National Opinion Research Center will survey over 3700 Chicago homes to collect ideas on five top needs for the city. Clyde Hart describes the two year project as a golden opportunity for residents to shape Chicago’s future with input gathered by 100 interviewers affiliated with the university.
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Chicago
Clyde W. Hart
National Opinion Research Center
University of Chicago
Markin Time Examines College Role and Labor
Luther Markin questions the purpose of college labor and knowledge. The piece reflects on who will perform essential but less desirable tasks as students gain learning and skills.
Two Drownings Reported in Virginia Weekend
The Associated Press notes two drownings in Virginia during the heat wave. James Buchanan, 22, of Bryson City North Carolina, drowned in Pagan River near Carrolton Isle of Wight County while swimming with a soldier. Robert Taylor, 32, of Albemarle County, drowned in a private pond after slipping while fishing for bait. two bystanders warned him but could not rescue him.
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Associated Press
Virginia
James Buchanan
Bryson City
N. C
Pagan
Carrolton
Isle of Wight
Army
8Rd Artillery
Buchanan
Smithfield
Albemarle County
Robert Taylor
Roy McCauley
Broaddus Madison
Taylor
Steel Talks Recessed As Strike Deadline Pushed Back
New York AP reports steel industry contract talks recessed until Wednesday and a strike deadline postponed two weeks to midnight July 14. President Eisenhower mediated the postponement. David J. McDonald leads the United Steelworkers with 33 executives and a 171 member wage policy committee. The industry remains firm against wage hikes without price increases.
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New York
Eisenhower
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
International
R. Conrad Cooper
Thomas Patton
Republic Steel Corp
Patton
McDonald
Cooper
Former Nazi Spy Convicted in Swindle Case
MERNB ERG Germany AP Else Wolf a mother of six and former Nazi spy was found guilty of swindling German firms out of 150 000 marks about 35700 while posing as a procurement agent for the Atlantic alliance She nicknamed Nato Elsie was sentenced to four years in prison for fraud and forgery. She forged NATO identity cards and took bribes and fees from companies promising contracts in Allied construction projects.
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Mernberg
Germany
Else Wolf
Atlantic Alliance
NATO
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By Earl L. Douglass
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Detroit
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National Congress
Doctor
Herman N. Bundesen
M.D
Markin Time
Onan
Luther Markin
Steel Industry
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