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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1960
Page
4
The issue carries a religious reflection citing Caesar and God, and a note on America's religious freedom. It frames obedience to God and country with a Luke 20 25 proverb as part of the daily paper. It mentions subscription details for the Evening Star in 1960.
A discussion questions American spending for conveniences while proposing higher taxes for government programs. Proponents cite education elderly highways water and sewage needs and argue whether citizens will accept steeper taxes to fund expanded government. The piece weighs consumer preferences against austerity as a test of the American way of life.
The piece argues the pound and traditional American measures hinder precision and urges metric usage. It notes Britain clings to old systems while American scientists advocate grams liters and meters led by Chauncey D. Leake, contrasting with Bell's failed 1906 push and noting regional resistance.
Dr. John F. Corso reports that thousands of tests show women detect a wider range of sounds and have less variance in hearing sharpness across ages. The finding implies a physical basis for women perceiving men’s quiet actions and could influence how voices are used in households.
A reflection on relying on God to govern personal affairs. A man near despair describes discovering that if God can manage the universe he can manage him. The author notes many find that certain steps can improve life when anchored in divine guidance.
The speaker argues that humans must act with their own powers but ultimately entrust outcomes to God. Modern self confidence drives world turmoil, while faith remains the enduring refuge and source of strength, with the Everlasting Arms described as underneath all events.
Fire at the American Viscose plant in Front Royal drew heavy damage as Rouse and Friend ship fire companies answered a city appeal for help. General George C. Marshall rejected Look Magazine's $1 million bid for his memoirs. Virginia highway deaths reached 231 in the first four months.
A 1935 item notes Apple Blossom Queen XII Nella Veverka arrives with an official escort at 5 30. It also reports Germany and the United States negotiating a new treaty to replace the one expiring October 14 and Joe McCarthy, manager of the New York Yankees, seriously ill in New York City.
Fifty years ago in 1910 Dr Samuel P Latane died in a crash after his automobile toppled down a hill while he was en route to a sick call. Comet fever swept parts of the state as astronomy minded groups planned early rising to view the flying object. Miss Janie Moore of Berryville stayed the night at Fauntleroy the White Post home of the Daniel Meade family.
Eisenhower may rely on Nixon in crisis plans but Wallace offered broader government exposure. Wallace served as Roosevelt agriculture secretary and diplomat while Nixon gained cabinet and NSC insight plus legislative tenure. Roosevelt backed Wallace less than Truman favored Nixon. Eisenhower endorses Nixon for the presidency.
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller of New York, amid talk of a presidential bid, criticized racial segregation in a speech at the University of Chicago Law Center. He said Americans tolerating segregation break faith with the Founding Fathers. He also urged openness on birth control info and urged not recognizing Red China, while deflecting ongoing presidential speculation.
The Associated Press reports colleges harshly moved against sit-in protests at segregated lunch counters. Kentucky State College in Frankfort dismissed two teachers and expelled 12 students, all Negroes, amid claims of boycott participation. A Durham NC case involved assault charges linked to racial tensions as Nixon spoke in Chicago.
In a brief note Markin Time pins See Sone Hen to a public display. The line hints at a clash and fading through time as consequences rise. No eulogy can alter the truth if a mistake occurred.
Dr Bundesen describes how stress manifests in workers and lists causes such as inadequate challenge praise wages discrimination shifts and management style. Early symptoms include tardiness frequent washroom trips and errors or poor work quality. A Q and A note advises consulting a physician for migraine management.
A short quiz outlines daily scoring with ten days of questions. It classifies scores into memory categories and directs readers to page 2 for correct answers. The text includes multiple choice prompts on geography Bible content and anatomy.
HAL BOYLE recalls admitting cats are superior pets after befriending Lady Dottie a former alley cat who now rules the house. He notes cats choose their own company while dogs seek universal approval and cites a 28 million cat and 26 million dog census as proof Rover has met his master.
Lebanon Indiana police officer Jim Stout asked a woman motorist for the engine number of her foreign car. She directed him to look under the hood then in back. He found the plate in back after she urged him to keep looking.
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