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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1968

Page

4

Newspaper Rate Card Listing For Winchester Edition

The page shows subscription prices and postal details for a Winchester Virginia edition dated March 20, 1968. It lists rates for City Carrier delivery and mail outside Virginia, with annual and six month options, plus contact details for the publisher Bottinelli Gallagher Inc and general manager Jack F Davis.

Jack F. Davis Winchester Nat'l Rep Bottinelli Ani Gallagher, Inc East 41St St New Yor Motor Carr

Winchester and County Seek Common Ground in Open Talks

City of Winchester and Frederick County officials held a frank, off the record meeting to discuss mutual problems and possible solutions. Both sides emphasized no concessions were made, highlighting a new cooperative spirit amid past rivalries and a commitment to amiable future joint sessions.

Winchester Frederick County Tom Rosenberger William M Battaile

Large PA Railroad Locomotive Passes Through White Post

The Star Files recalls a 1943 report noting Locomotive No. 1700 for the Pennsylvania Railroad, described as among the largest with 16 drive wheels and a 300 ton weight. A rock from a city quarry also fell 20 feet near the Bidwell and Shaver families at 520 S Kent St, giving them a scare.

W. E. Bidwell Henry Shaver S. Kent St White Post Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Fat drive urged by Girls Athletic Association in 1918

In 1918 the Girls Athletic Association and the Salvage Committee call for a fat salvage drive. Citizens should save used fat in a clean can and bring it to the local butcher. News notes that slaughtering in Winchester may resume soon as a Regional OPA ruling eases shortages.

Girls Athletic Association Winchester OPA

Tacking Against the Wind to Restore Reputation

Two boys launch a sailing craft and enjoy a swift voyage with a stiff breeze. Returning requires patience as they tack home, reflecting on resisting temptation and restoring broken hearts and wounded lives.

Gold crisis in 1968 prompts Byrd Senate vote

Senator Byrd argues the nation faces a gold backing crisis tied to deficits and a shrinking gold stock. He warns of lost confidence in the dollar, cites 1958 to 1969 deficits, and states he will vote against the pending bill as the measure passes 39 to 37.

Byrd Virginia Senate United States U.S. Treasury U.S

Daily Use of Laxatives Harmful Not Helpful

Dr Wayne Brandstadt warns against daily laxative use noting irritation of intestinal lining and possible chronic colitis. He discourages castor oil and daily senna preparations, advises limiting bran and warns against routine enemas, stressing careful bowel habit management. The piece ends with a quiz section on miscellaneous topics.

Meany and Reuther Struggle Over Unionization Gap

The piece analyzes a widening split between union leadership and rank and file amid the AFL CIO rift. It notes 46 percent of members earn 7500 to 15000 annually, slow overall union growth, and a shift toward nonunion work, with Democrats and Johnson linked to union power and internal leadership conflicts.

Big Labor George Meany Walter Reuther AFL Meany Reuther Democratic Party Atlantic City Johnson LBJ White House Atlgrica Washington Rank and Airlines W. Willard Wirtz New York City Nelson A. Rockefeller Meany-Reuther

1967 Business Failures Hit Decade Low

The country recorded 12,490 business failures in 1967, the lowest annual total in more than ten years, signaling improved economic resilience amid ongoing growth and market shifts.

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