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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1971
Page
4
Commerce Department data indicate a 12 percent dollar gain in GNP for the first quarter, the steepest since 1958, and personal income averaging an annualized $18 billion higher than a year earlier. Inflation at 5.2 percent tempering optimism.
In Cascais a Mozambican leader Miguel Murupa 31 recounts his shift from Frelimo to supporting Portugal. He describes education in Africa and the US, exposure to Marxist thought, and a belief that Portugal's gradual multi racial development offers a future union of black identity and Portuguese governance.
California ordered removal of new automatic coin collection machines on the San Francisco Bay Bridge after drivers' inexperience made them unsafe. In Philadelphia a state welfare fraud inquiry cites computer errors as welfare checks misissued since 1968, rising from manual days of about 20 weekly complaints to thousands monthly.
The piece traces a shift from hard outdoor living to luxurious camping experiences. It notes growing crowds returning to nature for weeks, while entrepreneurs monetize the trend with park fees, hotel‑style services, and gear. It questions whether true camping persists amid homey conveniences like washers and refrigerators.
Bad weather postpones America’s first man in space Alan Shepard’s flight for at least 48 hours. Fidel Castro declares Cuba a Socialist state, curtails elections, and tightens church controls. Clarke County approves 25 dollar yearly trailer court tax per site.
A meditation uses Napoleon in the Alps to illustrate how trumpets revive dispirited troops and believers. Home songs move hearts, but a sharp charge of battle summons supreme effort, urging Christians toward decisive virtue and steadfast service.
william s white comments on what he calls the day of common anglory as militants threaten democracy in washington. he attacks doves and ex war backers led by senator fulbright while criticizing mcgeorge bundy and Javits for proposed emergency war powers and congressional checks amid Vietnam tensions.
Vice President Agnew defends J Edgar Hoover by arguing age should not decide retirement, noting Hoover has served under ten presidents and that the FBI has kept politics out of its work. He cites high conviction rates, broad training of police, and a vast fingerprint database as signs of sound administration and efficiency.
The letter condemns antiwar actions at the Capitol and a flag incident near the Washington Monument. It urges reverence for national symbols, honors fallen soldiers, and calls for unity while recapping a memory quiz with ten questions on history and science.
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