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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1961

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star society page fragment

Fragmentary news page shows masthead, editors, and contact details for The Winchester Evening Star. It includes pricing notes for subscriptions and a Bible quote in the margin, with minimal readable copy beyond staff and office information.

Winchester Evening Star Orony Chiapas Mohawk Il F. Byrd, JR BH. D. Koontz Rufus Josey Eugene Miller Gallagher-DeLisser, Inc East 44Th Street New York City

West Indies federation moves toward independence at Port of Spain

The Intergovernmental Constitutional Conference in Port of Spain outlines final political and economic steps for a wholly independent West Indies Federation with Jamaica and Trinidad seeking assured influence under a central government. The U.S. aims for early independence to curb Castroism and maintains bases for defense while predicting a stable transition with Britain's aid.

Intergovernment Constitutional Conference Port-of-Spain Trinidad West Indies Britain Jamaica United States U.S Caribbean Chaguaramas West Indies Federation

Daily Meditation on The Value of Companionship

A friend tells his wife that hosting guests helps keep a home tidy and morally awake. He argues social contact exposes actions and thoughts to others, noting that living alone is dangerous and that odd recluses aren’t the only danger to society.

Sharing Ideas and Social Living, A Douglas Reflection

Earl L. Douglas argues that isolation fosters selfishness and prejudice while engaging with others corrects extreme follies. He stresses inviting company at home and in life to keep thoughts and living presentable.

Quote of the Day on Kennedy and school desegregation

An Staunton Leader editorial warns that Attorney General Kennedy has overstepped by using the Justice Department to threaten closing all state public schools unless one county reopens, taxes are raised, and compliance with a desegregation order is met.

Kennedy Department of Justice Department Supreme Court

Apple Blossom Festival Decor Wins Top Honors

The Star Files notes ten years ago in 1951 John S Solenberger & Co and Northern Virginia Power Co took first place in commercial and artistic divisions of the window decorating contest sponsored by the Apple Promotion Committee of the Festival. Miss Peggy Moore a Hollins College student visited her parents Mr and Mrs E Blackburn Hoare for the Apple Blossom Festival.

John S. Solenberger & Co Northern Virginia Power Co Peggy Moore Hollins College E. Blackburn Hoare

Derby Clouds Loom Over 1936 Kentucky Run

Weather forecast warned of heavy rain for the 82nd Kentucky Derby in Louisville. In Winchester the city flag was dedicated at City Hall with W. W. Glass presiding, while John Nail and his wife presented a carved wooden key to the city from Fort Loudoun.

Walter Barr Fairmont Avenue St. Louis Walter Johnson Louisville Winchester City Hall W. W. Glass John Nail Fort Loudoun Nail

Miss Annie Vorous Weds W W Burd at Millwood Church

Fifty years ago in 1911 Miss Annie E Vorous of Millwood married W W Burd at Millwood Baptist Church. A twenty eight acre orchard near Inwood owned by Capt Philip M Walker and H F Byrd sold to Dr Lewis M Allen and Melvin Sager. John M Steck bought the late Mrs German Smiths Fairmont avenue home for 21000 dollars.

Annie E. Vorous Millwood W. W. Burd Millwood Baptist Church Inwood Philip M. Walker H. F. Byrd Lewis M. Allen Melvin Sager John M. Steck German? Smith Fairmont Avenue

East Asia Crisis Looms and United Nations as Nelm

In Washington, a long, cautious analysis argues against quick war in Cuba or Southeast Asia. It favors mobilizing moral force through the United Nations and allied action, warning against misread delays and emphasizing negotiation before any major military move.

Washington East Asia Cuba Southeast Asia South Vietnam United States Kennedy Europe Korea Hawaii Marine Corps United Nations Canada Cn Fran Eenia Laos Castro Soviet Union U.N Organization of American States

Self-Denial in Prince Edward County Denies Equal Protection

The Justice Department argues that Virginia’s treatment of Prince Edward County violates equal protection by withholding state school funds while other counties receive them. It notes Prince Edward’s self-denial of funds and questions the county’s refusal to accept aid. The case may hinge on broader desegregation issues and the court’s willingness to intervene amid Congress’ refusal to allow broader suits.

Prince Edward Justice Department Virginia Prince Edward County Prince Ed Supreme Court Congress Bck

Ohio State Research Tests Roast Beef Yields and Tenderness

Ohio State University has studied roast beef for about five years to see how roast size and cooking temperature affect yield tenderness flavor and prep time. Home economists say the findings will help restaurants hospitals and food service operations use less meat and improve efficiency.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University LeVelle Wood

Dear Doctor Dear Miss and Mrs Readers Ask About Money and TB

A compiled column addresses money worries for doctors patients and debt forgiveness. It reassures coffee grounds are harmless and instant coffee dissolves with simmering. It notes tuberculosis can be cured and cautions on alcohol dependence and sports after kidney illness with medical guidance.

Burton H. Fern M.D A. N Mr. N A. B Miss B Daugher Mrs. G

How's Your IQ Based on 100 Questions 10 Days

A dated quiz style list presents a 10 day plan with daily IQ style questions and scoring bands from Memory Genius to Ge Watual. It offers ten sample items including vitamin C scurvy prevention and roles comparing army and navy ranks with true or false.

Southwest Plains Jesse B.P.O.E el Sal

One Man s List of People Who Are Probably Neurotic

HAL BOYLE lists signs of neurosis in everyday behavior and social types. He jokes that any person may appear suspect, from shoppers on installment plans to parents who boast about never causing trouble, and even columnists.

New York Leonard L. Lovshin Cleveland Ohio

Markin Time: The Self Made Man Myth Examined

Fragmentary note argues there cannot be a truly self made man. It cites human limits and social context as factors shaping individual achievement and outcome, suggesting collective effort and circumstance matter in success.

Gellamoade

Parents Tour Erie Jail to Deter Juvenile Delinquency

In Buffalo New York parents may tour the Erie jail with their teenage sons during twice weekly visits arranged by two clergymen. The boys see cell blocks talk with inmates and walk through an empty chapel while the chaplain says youths often gain false notions of jail from movies or TV.

Buffalo N. Y Erie

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