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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1963

Page

4

Winchester Daily Advertisement Rates and Contact Info

Winchester Evening State Reed listing newspaper staff titles and contact numbers for the Winchester, Virginia edition. It provides executive editor and managing editor names, post office details, national representatives, and subscription rates for one year six months and one month, including outside Virginia postage.

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Bomb hoax at Handley High prompts judged response

An apparent bomb scare at Handley High School yesterday was defused by quick actions led by Archie L. Fry and police, who found no device. The piece argues for lawful punishment of pranks, recalling past Baltimore school bombings and urging accountability.

Handley High School Baltimore

Oil Fire in Rosslyn Raises Virginia Toll to 151

Two more highway deaths lifted Virginia's 1953 traffic toll to 151 for the year. A refinery blast in Rosslyn near Washington sprayed flames visible for miles, with 30,000 to 40,000 gallons of oil burned in the blaze.

Virginia Rosslyn Washington

Whitney Arrest Ordered Amid Grand Larceny Charge

In 1938 Richard Whitney five time NYSE president faced grand larceny charges as State Attorney General Bennett ordered his arrest. Meanwhile the House backed a 25 cent liquor tax increase despite boisterous warnings of reviving bootlegger activity.

Richard Whitney New York Stock Exchange John J. Bennett House of Representatives

Desperate Fighting in 1913 Laredo Mexico Conflict

Fifty years ago reports from Laredo Texas described fierce battles between Mexican federalists and rebel forces with two bloody engagements. The period noted motor car progress as 1913 models offered comfort gains while James Grant and William Forney narrowly escaped injury when their automobile at five miles per hour broke its steering gear.

Laredo Texas James Grant William Forney

Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas on economic isms

The piece notes that wealth is concentrated with about half in North America and argues for correcting injustice and opening opportunities so more people can rise. It frames "isms" as protests against hard to bear and misunderstood situations and calls for action to remove barriers to advancement.

North American New York

Chance Of Internal Overthrow Of Castro Regime Still Alive

Washington pundits argue that while外 Western diplomats saw no clear sign of an internal Castro overthrow, history shows coups often arise from within rather than external subversion. The piece discusses the role of underground movements, economic distress, and loyalty shifts in monarchies and dictatorships, noting revolutions emerge when the people unite under a common cause.

Remember Back When Weekly Bath Was Sufficient For All

HAL BOYLE recalls nostalgic childhood scenes showing how daily life felt simpler. From lamplighters and escalators to weekend baths and old time courtesies, the piece reflects bygone habits, humor, and social norms shaping a generation.

Bible Thought on Breaking Bread in Eucharest

A church reflection cites Luke 24 25 on recognizing Christ in the breaking of bread. It asks if this aligns with readers own experience as they prayerfully partake of the emblems in worship.

Christ

Khrushchev targets Russian intellectuals amid fear of reform

James Marlow reports Khrushchev harshly rebukes liberal Soviet thinkers led by Ilya Ehrenburg and hints at suppressing Western-influenced culture. The piece argues educated Russians may challenge party line as literacy rises and Western ideas spread, risking a shift toward peaceful solutions or harsher crackdowns. The author notes Khrushchev’s partial whitewash of Stalin and ends with a modern reflection on love and constraints.

Russia Khrushchev Ilya Ehrenburg Ehrenburg Communist Party Stalin Sufpry

Steady Exercise For Life Not Weekend Bursts

Dr Harry J Johnson argues for a steady diet of moderate daily exercise rather than sporadic intense activities. He suggests walking at least 15 minutes three times daily, integrating movement into commutes, lunch, and evenings, and notes walking benefits both body and mind. He also discusses gymnasiums as helpful only if they fit regular routines. The piece ends with a reader note offering sympathy to Patsy Cline's family.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reed D. Koontz Jack F. Davis Eugene Miller Independent Motor Route Deale Archie L. Fry Handley J. Thomas Boyd Winchester Police Department Pahoa Maes Earl L. Douglas By David Lawrence Cuba Santo Domingo Havana Littlerohanes Geneva Castro Latin America Middle East Far Fleet Nikita Khrushchev Hal Boyle Bath By James Marlow Russian Communist Party Harrison Salisbury New York Times Markin Luther Markin Harry J. Johnson the Star Patsy Cline Singer
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