Winchester Evening Star Local notices and contact details
The Winchester Evening Star lists contact numbers for News and Business at 662-3878 and 662-3426 with staff roles including B D Koontz Business Manager JACK F. DAVIS Executive Editor and Eugene Miller Managing Editor. Subscriptions vary by duration and location with rates shown for periods in advance and outside Virginia and West Virginia add-ons.
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Galty
B. D. Koontz
Jack F. Davis
Eugene Miller
Venezuela in the crosshairs of Cuban backed plot and oil interests
The piece argues Cuba supports a Venezuelan overthrow to gain oil resources and cites Betancourt's complaints to the OAS about assassination plots emanating from Cuba. It links Moscow oil needs to Cuba’s defense and urges drastic action by OAS and the U.S. to prevent Venezuela’s oil from falling under Soviet influence. It also discusses Harold Wilson’s evolving stance in Britain ahead of a 1964 election and shifts on NATO, the Common Market, and disarmament. The article weaves together Cold War tensions, Latin American politics, and British leadership questions with social commentary on hiking and mobility.
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Bergure
Casa Fortes
Anzoategui
Cuba
Venezuela
Romulo Betancourt
Latin America
Moscow
Organization of American States
U. S
Tex Beneke to perform at Queen's Ball during Apple Festival
The Star Files note Tex Beneke and his orchestra, among the nation's top bands, will play for the Queen's Ball in the Apple Festival. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Coughlin of Fairmont, West Virginia, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Murphy.
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Tex Beneke
Harry Murphy
Joseph J. Coughlin
Fairmont
W. Va
Local travelers visit New York and nearby cities in 1938
25 Years Ago 1938 notes how Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Omps along with the Misses Garnet Hamrick and Ruth Anderson motored to New York for several days. Others, Taylor Pierce and Harry Beach, returned to New York and Orange, M J, after visiting here. Mrs. W. E. Carson came back from Norfolk where she visited Lt. and Mrs. Warren Whiteside. Mrs. E. C. Stuart stayed in Cleveland Ohio as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Jerome.
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Wayne B. Omps
Garnet Hamrick
Ruth Anderson
New York
Messrs
Taylor Pierce
A. R. Dunning
Harry Beach
Orange
M J
W. E. Carson
Norfolk
Warren H. Whiteside
E. C. Stuart
Cleveland
Ohio
Chauncey Jerome
Five Thousand Die in Western Storms and Balkan War News
Reports from western states claim thousands perished in violent storms with Dayton Ohio alone reporting five thousand deaths. The Bulgarian war office says Adrianople fell, signaling possible Balkan War end. President Wilson reportedly did not approve the Underwood tariff bill.
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Dayton
Ohio
Adrianople
Wilson
Daily Meditation On Applause And Approval
Earl L. Douglas notes the word explode traces to Latin roots and compares applause across cultures. He argues that while desire for approval is natural it becomes risky if it leads to compromise and urges that praise should come from a good heart.
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Ora
Kennedy Overlooks Strikes Danger in Beveridge Thesis
Lord Beveridge warned Kennedy allies risk a decade of trouble if labor disputes and price hikes top the agenda. He urged coordinated arbitration, full employment, and mutual concessions by unions and employers to sustain welfare goals. He said neglect of this balance could doom 1964 outcomes.
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Washington
Lord Beveridge
England
Kennedy
Lord Bevee
United States
Beveridge
New York and
Cleveland News
Congress
Most Women Overestimate Their Looks Say Brooklyn Study
HAL BOYLE notes a Brooklyn College study showing many women rate their beauty higher than impartial observers, while men tend to concede homeliness. The column covers quirks in perception, health myths, and odd facts from the era.
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New York
Brooklyn College
Aid Study Committee Report Promptly Criticized
James Marlow reports the aid study committee’s plan is seen as poorly thought out yet potentially helpful if approved. The piece argues U.S. aid must weigh enlightened self interest and focus on nations near the communist frontier while trimming assistance to Spain and Portugal where bases exist.
Health of Man's Heart Is Through His Stomach
Dr Lester L Coleman argues weight affects heart health and longevity. Overweight increases risk of high blood pressure and serious disease. calories and diet control are essential. Obesity persists despite dieting, but a sensible calorie plan can curb overeating and protect the heart.
How's Your I Q Couriee From Great Lakes Access
Puzzle item asks for a sea route from the Great Lakes that provides access to the seaway. It appears to direct readers to Page 2 for the correct answer and references a quiz titled How's Your I Q.
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Great Lakes
Euan Claims Basque Tongue Is World’s Toughest Language
A linguist asserts Basque is the world’s toughest tongue and notes no one has mastered all eight features. He defends his claim as a personal duty to explore difficult languages.
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Spain
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