May 3 1968 City Subscription Rates Notice
Fragments outline subscription rates for a Virginian newspaper, listing Kat s Rep Bottinelli and Gallagher Inc address in New York and pricing for One week One year outside Virginia and West Virginia. Details include post paid at Winchester Virginia and motor carrier options with six months and one month rates.
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Winchester
Kat's Rep
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
East 41St St
New York
N.Y
Ocean plan pushed by United States for decade of ocean study
The United States plans to lead a 10 year international effort to explore and manage oceans as a potential wealth source and to foster foreign policy cooperation among major nations. The initiative aims to map resource potential and deepen global understanding through cooperative exploration. Bermuda faces riots demanding immigration limits as tourism, its major income, suffers amid social unrest and a governor resigns over a motor car dispute.
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United States
Tive
Bermuda
Hospitality Card to Boost Foreign Tourism
The United States introduces a red white and blue Hospitality Card to attract visitors abroad. Distributed by the U S Travel Service through air lines steamship offices travel agencies and tour operators starting May 1 the card offers discounts up to 50 percent on domestic air fare and reductions at hotels restaurants car rentals and retailers under a blue framed VISIT USA insignia. Firms wishing to participate should contact the Presidential Commission on Travel at the Treasury in Washington D C 20220.
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United States
U.S
USA
Presidential Commission On Travel
Department of the Treasury
Washington, D.C
Citizen Interest in Presidency Sparks Cautionary Note
The piece argues rising public focus on presidential politics risks granting the government excessive power. It cautions against seeking a president who concentrates authority, warning such a path echoes fears European tyranny and endangers individual liberty.
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Europe
Farmers to meet on call of Farm Labor chair
Frederick County farmers will meet at the courthouse on call of Walker McC. Bond chairman of the Farm Labor committee to consider the labor situation. Fire destroyed two three room cabins owned by Ellis E. Bayliss of Gainesboro located about 150 feet northwest of his general merchandise store. One cabin housed Mr. Bayliss' son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs L D Williamson.
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Frederick County
Walker McC. Bond
Farm Labor Committee
Ellis E. Bayliss
Gainesboro
Winchester Seeks 75000 for Honor flag drive
The city of Winchester must raise 75000 dollars to obtain an Honor flag by exceeding its third liberty loan subscription. Local property sales include Stuart H. Edmondson’s residence on W Leicester and other transfers on S Main and Braddoca areas with prices ranging from 1500 to 5200 dollars.
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Winchester
Moral Decline Jeopardizes Nation and Loved Ones
The piece warns of a season of moral decline accelerating crime beyond population growth. It cites looser restraints, permissive culture, and brimming vulgarity as eroding standards. It draws parallels with 16th and 18th century declines and urges action to prevent national jeopardy.
Brumus Absent as Kennedy Forces Rake Indiana Campaign
Henry J. Taylor laments Brumus the dog is absent amid Robert Kennedy and family entourage in Indiana. He notes McNamara testimony, Kennedy admissions on Bay of Pigs and Vietnam, and claims campaign staff and celebrity fundraisers loom large while Brumus and others stay away, disheartening supporters of good government.
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President Kennedy
U.S
Vietnam
United States
Southeast Asia
Mr. McNamara
Bobby
Portland
Robert Kennedy
Maine
Indiana
Kennedy
McNamara
Bay of Pigs
Russia
Cuba
U.S.S.R
Castro
Hemisphere
Hollywood Pack
Sargent Shriver
Cone
Johnson
William Manchester
Confucius
Bass
Disposable Pans Fill The Kitchen Too Much
Joy Stilley reports on how disposable pans and related plastics overwhelm storage at home. The piece humorously notes shelves filled with pans and foil dishes, plastic garment covers, bags from cleaners, and the struggle to discard many reusable items. Hal Boyle is on vacation.
Property Tax Base Reveals Metropolitan Concentration
The World Almanac reports the nationwide assessed property tax base at 507 billion dollars with about two thirds in metropolitan areas. Of 0.75 million taxable parcels, over half are nonfarm residential properties, while commercial property makes up 30 percent of the rolls and accounts for 25 percent of total valuation.
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United States
World Almanac
Humphrey Emerges As Front-Runner In Democratic Race
Vice President Hubert Humphrey makes strong campaign strides signaling dignity and restraint as President Johnson withdraws. His stance avoids screeching and ideologues while leveraging rival excesses and his experience as a former ambassador to world issues. Nixon is noted as the Republican front-runner in comparison.
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Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Johnson
Humphrey
Robert
Richard Nixon
Peace and Security On Walls Quote by Douglas
A quotation from Psalms 122:7 on peace and security is paired with a remark by U.S. Supreme Court associate justice William O. Douglas criticizing world settlements tied to relief rolls as a basis for lasting peace.
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William O. Douglas
U.S. Supreme Court
Encephalitis and diabetes questions answered by Dr Brandstadt
A medical Q and A outlines encephalitis causes, transmission, course, treatment, and possible aftereffects. It covers immunity to specific types, diabetes insipidus symptoms and drugs, penicillin allergies alternatives, and invites reader questions for future columns.
How's Your IQ Memory Quiz Questions 10 Days Test
A reader quiz lists 10 sample questions with true false and general knowledge items. It asks about Reno as Nevada capital the origin of the Pacific Ocean the first Vice President and biblical sales of birthright among others. The page directs turning to page 2 for correct answers.
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Corerect
U.S
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