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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1963
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star issue dated Monday March 18 1963 lists staff like Executive Editor Jack F. Davis and Managing Editor Eugene Miller. It shows newspaper pricing and distribution details for in state and out of state customers.
The Morgenthau tracking system curbed large transactions, trimming $10 000 notes from 32 million to 10 million and $5 000 notes from 20 million to 3 million. $1 bills wear out, so new ones were printed, while purchasing power fell to 0. cents since 1939.
After a Mediterranean tour with the 6th Fleet the destroyer Power stopped near Genoa. The crew rebuilt a local country schoolhouse with new flooring windows doors hardware and plumbing. The act reflected a people-to-people aid ethos and highlighted friendly ties with the town longer lasting than formal aid.
A Reader's Digest quotation attributes to Arnold H. Glasen a wry remark about American birthrights and the national debt. It frames life and liberty alongside a substantial fiscal burden as a satirical point.
From The Star Files ten years ago in 1953 Mrs. Raymond J. Costanzo was elected president of the Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123. East German President Wilhelm Pieck was reported with pneumonia and pleurisy, the same illness that felled Czech President Gottwald. Miss Martha DeHart accepted a position at C and O Hospital in Clifton Forge as a medical technician.
Colonel Branty M Roszel Winchester educator died in his sleep March 17 at the Southern Pines Hotel North Carolina where he spent the winter. Greta Garbo denied marriage rumors and said I only want to be left alone. About 20000 officers and men began Hawaii department annual maneuvers under General Charles D Erron.
Fifty years ago, 1913, Mexican insurgents encamped in the hills south of Nuevo Laredo opened fire on the town, visible from Laredo, Texas with field glasses. In Owensboro, Kentucky, a boiler explosion at the B C Wilson saw mill killed two sons and injured others. Washington dispatches note Richard Evelyn Byrd visiting the White House as Wilson forces’ Virginia leader.
Earl L. Douglas reflects that love costs much in raising a family and personal sacrifice, yet it pays with decency and purpose. He argues marriage brings challenges but most would choose the same path again, and describes love as a dependable, ongoing dividend in life.
Frederick County teachers and officials discuss whether public schools should include comprehensive lessons on communism. The piece cites Hoover and various states and cites Georgia Virginia programs, outlining proposed curricula, texts, and aims to equip students to understand and counter communist influence.
The piece argues Kennedy’s 1964 budget is labeled hard yet is soft in reality. It notes a $33.4 billion rise since 1952 and warns the taxpayer burden is rising as costs melt away. It questions the administration’s claim of an essentially uncuttable budget.
A Bible thought notes Paul’s Philippians message on contentment in all states. It reframes success as action within surrounding circumstances, many not chosen, rather than fixed conditions.
Art Buchwald argues for the Society to Protect the White Men in Cowboy Movies claiming films miscast Indians as underdogs and white men as villains. He urges white viewers to fund a campaign to abolish white men from scripts and insists producers should portray white men positively.
Dr Harry J Johnson argues fear is a modern plague transmitted by people, not a germ, affecting all ages and classes. He urges open discussion with doctors and spiritual leaders to replace fear with truth through education and courage, noting vaccines and antibiotics exist alongside rising anxiety.
Kerek Webster sought new income as horse racing halted by cold. He planned white mice races on a polished table using cheese as bait before the S P C A intervened to stop the stunt.
University of Illinois guidance suggests selecting art that matches family taste. Visit galleries and exhibits to view many works. The more you look, the easier it becomes to identify the pieces that fit your home’s style and feelings.
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