This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1963
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star details subscription rates and delivery options with prices for local and out of state residents, including motor route and mail delivery terms. The notice lists monthly and yearly payment amounts and postage distinctions for Virginia West Virginia and other locations.
The former Vanderbilts schooner Yankee Clipper will depart next January on a year long 50 000 mile expedition to remote South Seas islands. Captain Mike Burke describes the voyage as exploratory with no schedules or social director, aiming for archaeology botany history and snorkeling. The piece notes spring snow and reflects on seasonal mood and optimism for springtime.
The piece notes Britain debates ending a long standing privilege that lets trains stop at private doors. Parliament moves a bill to remove the anachronism, which the Transport Ministry calls an obstacle to modern rail policy.
The White House announced that President Kennedy signed an executive order moving draft eligible fathers from Class 1-A to Class 3-A. It notes Virginia has not drafted any fathers for at least ten years, indicating limited immediate impact from changes in induction policy.
The Star Files notes that Mr and Mrs Camillus Glen Baker of Cross Junction celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. Everard Kidder Meade Jr of Clarke County was nominated by the Department of State for the William A Jump award for public service. Congressional leaders agreed to let the Reconstruction Finance Corporation die on June 30 1954.
In Vienna 1938 the Nazi police confiscated the passport of 92 year old Dr Sigmund Freud and impounded their ready money to prevent them fleeing. Freud opposed the regime. Pope Pius appealed to General Franco for moderation in air bombing of civilians during the Spanish Civil War. Miss Rosalie Oakes of Westhampton College elected WYCA cabinet president.
Fifty years ago in 1913 Omaha faced a devastating hurricane and fire sweeping the Middle West. Reported damage echoed across cities as over 5 000 power linesmen worked to restore wire communications. The Union Abattoir Company plant burned early while sixteen firefighters were injured battling the blaze.
In a daily meditation Earl L. Douglas argues justice will ultimately prevail on earth. He says human imperfection limits progress and that God will bring final triumph, urging faith without doubt or despair.
The piece argues that Khrushchev's son-in-law Adzhubei, in Rome and Vienna, signals that communism can flout moral promises including religious commitments. It critiques atheism as a basis to break pledges and warns U.S. diplomacy faces a pattern of evasion in Soviet dealings, especially Cuba.
Joy Stilley profiles a spray can era where the homemaker controls cleaning, styling, and maintenance at the push of a button. The column notes a plastic fingertip trigger container for unpropelled liquids and jokes about misapplied sprays. Hal Boyle is ill.
President Kennedy used a calm approach at a news conference focusing on hope and avoiding clashes. He expressed hopes for Russians leaving Cuba, a Berlin visit, an end to the New York newspaper strike, and a NATO nuclear force in Europe while declining to weigh in on the TFX contract controversy. He also commented on Korea, Cuba, and Latin American openness, noting conditions remain fluid.
Dr Lester L Coleman surveys common health sayings and tests which are scientifically sound and which are myths. He cites examples like apple a day, feed a cold starve a fever, humidity effects on joints, birthmarks from fright, and calories in versus out to explain what holds true.
A quiz based scoring system assigns ranks from Memory Genius to Good based on daily correct counts. Questions cover figures like Lincoln, Webster, Monroe Doctrine, and various roles and proverbs, with Page 2 providing the answers.
A brief verse fragment by Luther Markin notes that sorrow is absent in the landscape yet joy blends with care. Some miss happiness but find resilience and hope amid quiet reflection.
Prime Minister Hendrik F. Verwoerd, speaking in Cape Town, declared political and economic peace under white rule in South Africa. He warned that, as in the past, when deeds become necessary the government will not hesitate and will not hand over South Africa to nonwhite rule.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.