May 3 1969 Winchester Star issue highlights
The Saturday May 3 1969 edition of the Winchester Star lists staff roles and contact numbers for news and advertising. It includes subscription rates for in state and out of state readers and notes publication schedule with Saturday delivery details.
Full Circle in Prague as Newsman Is Expelled
The Czech regime expelled West German Der Spiegel reporter Christian Heuer for allegedly reporting military movements. Simultaneously the Prague Municipal Court declared Associated Press correspondent William N. Oatis rehabilitated after a rigged espionage case from 1951, revealing a Communist plot to suppress foreign coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Christian Heuer
der Spiegel
Prague
William N. Oatis
First Free Fall Parachute Jump by Leslie Irvin 1919
In 1919 at McCook Field Dayton Ohio Leslie L Irvin a 23 year old barnstormer jumped from an airplane without a static line breaking his ankle and proving the aeromedical consensus wrong. He later founded Irvin Industries and started the Caterpillar Club now with 250000 members in 62 countries including Lindbergh and Doolittle though Irvin himself never qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCook Field
Dayton
Ohio
Leslie L. Irvin
Irvin
Unclear reasons seen for faster city jobless drop than nation
Officials admit no clear explanation for unemployment in poverty areas falling 20 percent since 1968, from 7 to 5.6 percent, while the national rate declines 10 percent. Strong overall economy and industry job training programs may be driving the disparity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Washington
Sloan Kuykendall Named to Handley Board of Trustees
Sloan Kuykendall was appointed a member of the Handley Board of Trustees succeeding the late Maurice M. Lynch. Sacred Heart Church completes plans for organizing a non-sectarian Boy's Athletic Club. Winchester Seed Co and The Star announce a $20 prize for the best five acres of corn from improved government No 119 white seed. A bronze memorial tablet honors Dr. Henry M. White, former Presbyterian pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan Kuykendall
Handley Board of Trustees
Maurice M. Lynch
Sacred Heart Church
Winchester Seed Co
The
Star
Presbyterian Church
Henry M. White
Fifth wheel and steering wheel in society and religion
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas argues the steering wheel model applies to industry leadership and social theory. He contrasts productive hands with those who guide, warning socialism and agnosticism ignore the need for directing influence in both economy and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proletariat
God
Equal Rights to Workers? Congress Yet to Act
Column argues for a right to work and to refuse union membership, citing intimidation of nonmembers. Senator Sam Ervin reintroduces a bill to protect workers’ rights after NLRA and Supreme Court rulings. notes fines on strikers and unions’ production quotas. It questions Congress’s reluctance and calls for presidential support to restore rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Sam J. Ervin, Jr
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Senate
National Labor Relations Board
Allis-Chalmers
Ervin
America
Nixon
Finland To Buy First Atomic Plant From Russia
Finland moves toward its first atomic power plant purchase from the Soviet Union under a peaceful energy pact. Premier Koivisto’s coalition also negotiates a second plant with Western partners Sweden and Britain amid a neutrality strategy and energy needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times Service
Helsinki
Finland
Soviet Union
Maunio Koivisto
Sweden
Britain
Koivisto
Westinghouse Corp
West
Anti-ABM Lobby Distorts Record in Senate Debate
William S. White argues the anti-ABM lobby misrepresents public opinion and manufactures letters to sway senators. He contends polls show Nixon's minimal ABM support, while organized opposition floods mail with selective quotes and form letters to distort the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Louis Harris
Nixon
Eisenhower
North Vietnam
Harris
Gallup
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. William Fulbright
Senate Armed Services Committee
John Stennis
Fulbright Committee
Lola
Before trip abroad get a dental checkup first
Dr William Lawrence notes many travelers abroad stumble into tooth trouble. He shares tips to plan dentistry before leaving the United States, including finding an American trained dentist, delaying definitive work, and contacting the American embassy for referrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Paris
Portal
How's Your I Q How To Score
Fitness quiz offers 100 questions over ten days with daily scores. It classifies performance into Memory Expert Very Superior Excellent Good and asks page 2 for correct answers. It includes trivia on astronomy geography and biology.
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Douglas B. O'Connell
Winchester
Nat'l Rep
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
East 41St St
New York
N.Y
NWR
Owe Gore
W.va
Dove Trafic
Full Circle
Oatis
Moscow
Communist Party
Charles Lindbergh
Gen
James Doolittle
Earl L. Douglas
By David Lawrence
By David Binder
First Atomic Power Plant
Aare E. Simonen
Simonen
Social Democratic Party
Finnish Communist Party
Jesse Chisholm
Texas
Missouri
World Almanac
Chisholm
Abilene
William S. White
PiXies
Wohl
William Lawrence, D.D.S
Nicholson
Lawrence
I.Q
Crimean Peninsula
Moses
Prince Souvanna Phouma