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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1962
Page
4
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Washington discussions focus on a looming liquidation of a $7.7 billion strategic stockpile in non farm reserves with aluminum nickel copper rubber and cobalt making up nearly half. Congress delays and policy reversals slowed disposal despite calls to sell surplus assets quickly without harming U.S. industries.
A quotation asserts that liberty resides in the hearts of people and cannot be saved by constitutions laws or courts once lost.
The Star Files recalls April 1952 rainfall in Winchester reaching 8.29 inches versus a normal 3.15. Clarke County High beat Toms Brook 16 in a one hitter by Clarke freshman Walter Barr. Ray Barrett returned home to Sacramento after visiting his parents in the county.
25 Years Ago 1937 Lt Leo Cather recently back from the Orient spoke at the Kiwanis club luncheon. Mrs J B Harnsberger and daughter Mrs Hilton Freeman returned from Washington where they were guests of Mr and Mrs Humphrey Harnsberger. Bruce Cabot, guest at Llangollen near Upperville, attended a Capitol Theater movie.
Miss Tillie Flemister returns from an extended Washington visit. Dr. James I. Russell, formerly of Winchester, summoned to New York for an appendicitis operation on Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt. A Star page four notice: a citizen urged the Council to ban hitching horses on public streets, recommending the hitching yard instead.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on past ages of art and music and argues we live in an era of unprecedented scientific achievement. He imagines future interplanetary contact and wonders what spiritual era might follow this age of wonder. He urges readers to consider what future generations may witness.
Henry J. Taylor argues that bear markets influence politics as much as the public. He notes the 1960s stock swings, varies leadership among sectors, and warns that confidence drives prosperity, urging focus on root causes rather than presidential power.
President Kennedy faces limited powers to curb inflation as labor and business resist federal pressure. He will rely on persuasion, public interest appeals, and targeted actions like threat of antitrust cases to influence noninflationary contracts. A mixed record at steel shows evolving, adaptative tactics.
Dr Burton H Fern explains tic douloureux as sudden facial pains from nerves near lips and nose. Vitamins B-1 and B-12 capsules, Dilantin, and nerve surgery may relieve or cure, with emphasis on medical and dental checks and proper nourishment to ease trigger areas.
The piece outlines common conference sourcing terms used by reporters in Athens. It defines informed confidential authoritative reliable and Western observers and explains why journalists avoid naming sources while quoting multiple voices to fill reporting gaps.
A column references Fletcher Knebel on Kennedy naming an old PT boat buddy as ambassador to Australia. The piece questions PT boat skippers and their naval myths while linking Latin American democracy to limited use, and notes political jabs at Rockefeller. It adds wry quips on youth, aging, and BB gun lore.
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