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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1964

Page

4

Winchester newspaper rates and identified editors list

The document lists newspaper names and pricing details for subscriptions including one year, six months, and one month options. It mentions JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor and Eugene Miller as Managing Editor with regional and postal notes for Virginia and West Virginia.

Jack F. Davis Eugene Miller Winchester National Representatives , Inc East 44Th St New York City W. Va

The Way of Sanity A Call for Public Education on Mental Illness

A commentary argues mental illness is a treatable disease like polio and smallpox, requiring public education and funding. It notes past fights against diseases succeeded with public support, urges more money for research, and warns against stigma and silence that hinder progress.

No More Flu Pill Hailed Yet Ridiculed By Parody

A spoof notes researchers claim a flu preventive pill but jokes that no one gets the flu anymore. It quips about seeking a pill that prevents virus infections to stop office absences.

World’s Second Largest Telescope Dedicated at Mt Locke

The 1939 Star Files notes the McDonald Observatory on Mt Locke hosts a towering telescope designed as the world’s Fireside Eye. Astronomers gathered internationally for dedication on the site famed for its 6,800 foot overlook of historic frontier grounds.

Gore Mt. Locke Billy the Kid New McDonald Observatory King George Queen Elizabeth England United States Joseph P. Kennedy Virginia Georgia

City Council allocates extra 1500 for schools

Fifty years ago in 1914 President Steck led a City Council meeting that set aside 1500 dollars for city school operations. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Y. Conrad returned from a European honeymoon and were living at 116 South Washington. Henry McVicar E V Weems and son Lawrence Weems, long residents of Mexico, were returning to Winchester after surviving the fighting there.

Steck Robert Y. Conrad South Washington Street Messrs Henry McVicar E.V. Weems Lawrence Weems Mexico Winchester

Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas

The piece extols living in a free mid twentieth century North America as the greatest blessing. It urges gratitude for freedom despite poverty and illness and calls happiness to arise from recognizing opportunity and human achievement.

Earl L. Douglas

Era of confusion over what is the law of the land

The piece argues this era leaves citizens unsure which laws must be obeyed amid protests and court disputes. It cites church leaders and politicians who challenge unjust or immoral laws and notes delays and debates over the civil rights bill and school desegregation amid ongoing demonstrations. It ends by noting a ducking stool used in England into the 19th century.

Washington Methodist Church Supreme Court of the United States Gary Indiana Supreme Court U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Land England Encyclopaedia Britannica Goldwater Richard Nixon Nixon Th ‘Scranton Rockefeller Comiskey Park Chicago Ill Chavez Ravine Chesapeake Bay Neville Chamberlain Great Britain Portugal

Is It Really the Worlds Fair 31 Nations Skipping

HAL BOYLE reports on the New York World’s Fair noting missing nations and budget woes. Turkey cites rent costs, Belgium occupies the largest pavilion, and others blame official status or funds as the reason for nonparticipation.

Hilmitoros New York Spain Sudan Ene Great Britain Turkey Flushing Meadow Hannover Germany Austria Sierra Leone Africa Paris

Dilemma of Non-Goldwater Republicans in Lodge Bid

The Henry Cabot Lodge absentee candidacy for the Republican nomination fuels a split view. Goldwater backers see Lodge as a stopping mechanism for a stop Goldwater movement. opponents view Lodge as a real force that could win, potentially reshaping the nominating contest.

Washington Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge Goldwater Barry Goldwater G.O.P Eisenhower South Viet Nam Pennsylvania Hmself Sylvania Scranton Nelson Rockefeller New York

Germs are Here to Stay and How to Live With Them

Dr Brandstadt argues germs persist despite battles against disease and antibiotics. He highlights Sabin oral polio vaccine as a lasting, safer alternative and notes a shift from eradicating to coexisting with microbes. Neuroblastoma overview follows with prognosis and treatment outcomes.

How's Your I Q A Quick Mental Test From A Newspaper

A brief promotional quiz asks readers to score an IQ test based on 100 questions over 10 days. It lists scoring tiers from Memory Genius to Good and provides a page two answer key with ten sample questions covering politics religion geography prime ministers statehood and coins and cups in sports.

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