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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1962
Page
4
Daily except Sunday publication details telephones and advertising rates. Includes editor and staff credits, post office classification, national reps address, and subscription pricing for carrier motor and mail, with regional pricing terms for outside Virginia and West Virginia.
A March record in construction contracts signals potential growth, while NAEB economists warn of a slow recovery and legislative uncertainties. Government forecasters retreat on January lull as gold losses, balance of payments deficit, and profit squeezes complicate confidence. Consumer spending remains robust though concerns linger over taxes, tariffs, and public fiscal discipline.
J Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI, condemns lenient sentencing in the Law Enforcement Journal. He warns that soft justice fuels ongoing lawlessness as major criminals are released on parole to reoffend, stressing the need for tougher measures to curb crime.
Dr and Mrs Ralph Keller of Washington were guests of Mr and Mrs A B Keller prior to leaving for Palo Alto California where Dr Keller will teach at Stanford University. Mrs Virginia Yates daughter of Mrs James Yates and Northwestern University student pledged to Phi Beta professional music and speech sorority.
The public is invited to visit the Hodgson residence at 124 East Clifford Street to view over a thousand tulips in full bloom. Meanwhile H D Fuller Frank Horton and C F Coffman departed for Newport News to attend a Rotary Club district convention.
A New York dispatch reports about 20 000 women wearing 39 cent hats marching in the streets in support of votes for women. Roosevelt campaigned in Maryland as part of his presidential bid. A. J. Jenkins sustained broken ribs from a fall at Strasburg Standard Lime and Stone Works. Dr. Hopewell attended.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on 2 Chronicles 29 27, urging that true sacrifice blends devotion with joy. When offerings rise and trumpets sound worshippers respond with delight not duty, and generous sacrifice earns divine reward.
Henry J. Taylor argues Kennedy wisely resisted a summit with Khrushchev, noting Macmillan pushes for talks while U S and British leaders prefer careful, channeled negotiation. He recalls past summit dynamics, Churchill’s stance, and the risks of rushing negotiation with the Soviet leadership.
A humorous column notes that the modern business girl shares the same lunch grind as the male executive. A bartender recalls how five men used to order standard drinks and meals while five women now demand varied orders, reflecting shifting gender roles and equal rights progress.
A reflective note on personal identity and the desire to live up to a respectful name. The speaker hopes to meet expectations and be measured by kindness and integrity.
A columnist notes that modern businesswomen now visit daily or thrice weekly, favor martinis and meals, and differ from men mainly in one extra detail: they drink one fewer martini at lunch and return to work a minute earlier.
Dr Burton H Fern notes oral polio vaccine for all three polio types approved by the Public Health Service though not yet available, urges Salk vaccine for now and warns about ipecac syrup dangers. He also warns against mothballs and highlights home fire risks from attic clutter and tinder box items.
In Athens the narrator and Karageorgi discuss disarmament over squid and anertis. He notes the cost of navy ships including a $500 million aircraft carrier and argues for disarmament, while insisting Greece must keep borders guarded and retain some troops amid regional threats.
A satirical column notes Pierre Salinger visiting Russia if needed and jokes about the Secretary of Over-Statement. It also mentions Titov fainting during orbit and mocks suburban expressway commutes revealing dumped front yards.
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