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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1963

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star March 13 1963

Local newspaper page dated Wednesday March 13 1963 with masthead and staff listings. Public notices and classified items accompany the issue layout from Winchester Virginia region publisher Independent? records.

Boxing Decline Seen Amid Cassius Clay’s Hype

A column argues boxing risks losing its dignity as promoters push Cassius Clay’s flashy persona toward stardom. The piece notes wrestling’s fall to sideshow status and warns that Clay’s boasts and prophesies could turn boxing into an exhibition, turning Jones into a likely loser tonight and boxing as a whole into a lower status sport.

Cassitus Marcellus Clay Wolf Cassius Clay Jones

Aftermath of Eastern Seaboard Longshore Strike Pauses Trade

Six weeks after the 34 day longshoremen strike, New York docks remain chaotic with cargo backlogs. Importers lose money as shipments stall and schedules collapse. Overtime rises and trucking firms struggle to clear crowded piers while a moratorium on demurrage is sought.

New York Seaboard Empire State Highway Transportation Association Federal Maaritime Commission

Winchester VFW elects Elmer H. Lauck as commander

The Star Files recalls a Friday March 13 1953 report that Winchester Post 2123 VFW elected Elmer H. Lauck as commander. Local citizens took necessary precautions while Mrs. Ralph L. Hardy prepared to narrate a Women's Civic League benefit fashion show.

Elmer H. Lauck Winchester Veterans of Foreign Wars Ralph L. Hardy Women’s Civic League

Nazi troops seize Vienna and Hitler tours Linz

In 1938 Nazi forces occupied Vienna in a bloodless action. Hitler, returning to Austria, spoke from Linz City Hall declaring conquest of Austria while Chancellor Schuschnigg urged restraint and ordered armed forces to withdraw if invasion occurred.

Vienna Hitler Austria Linz Kurt Schuschnigg

Valley Pike to be resurfaced at $800 per mile

Fifty years ago in 1913 the Valley Pike was planned for resurfacing at a cost of $800 per mile. John Skelton Williams of Richmond was appointed by President Wilson as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The Sarah Zane Fire Company Bazaar at the old Taylor Hotel reported profits of $751.

John Skelton Williams Richmond Wilson

Daily Meditation by Earl L Douglas urges reading and reflection

The piece asks who among the vast book supply matters and notes a few pivotal works. It urges readers to read think and reflect, stressing personal responsibility in understanding facts and shaping decisions. It also encourages parents to foster reading in children.

Kennedy and Dillon clash over Latin American policy

Henry J. Taylor critiques U.S. financing for Latin America under Kennedy and Dillon. He argues misused funds, vague methods, and persistent deficits threaten Alliance for Progress. He mocks high rhetoric and calls for fiscal discipline before aid.

Churchill for honorary U S citizenship sparks a tax and policy quip

ART BUCHWALD notes the House may vote to make Sir Winston Churchill an honorary US citizen. He quips about tax rules, duties to defend the American way, lifestyle changes, and potential un American scrutiny from Rep. Francis Walter amid the HUAC backdrop.

Washington House of Representatives Sir Winston Churchill United States Francis E. Walter Pennsylvania Winston Churchill de Gaulle Sir Winston England Aristotle Onassis Winston U. S Canada London Lord Beaverbrook Daily Express Europe Rep Walter House Rep. Walter Soviet Union

Glenn Ford Prefers No Double for Dangerous Roles

Hollywood star Glenn Ford says he dislikes using doubles for dangerous scenes and prefers performing his own riding. He notes many bones were broken in Westerns and treasures the Rodeo Athletes Association honor as top horseman. Ford, a Santa Monica native who served in WWII, believes good material prevents overexposure.

New York Hollywood Glenn Ford Will Rogers Ford Glenn Santa Monica Canada U.S Diasetae Yaks Sabah

Five Minute Home Exercise Program For Vitality

Dr Harry J Johnson presents a five minute home or office exercise routine for sedentary workers to improve vigor. The plan includes breathing, trunk bends, knee curls, bicycle crunches, and daily walking guidance with cautions to avoid fatigue and overexertion.

Bible Thought on God's Love and Service

A Bible thought reflects on John 3 16 explaining that God gave his begotten Son so believers gain eternal life. It states love is not sentiment but service and energy rather than mere emotion.

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