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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1963
Page
4
An OCR fragment shows staff roles and contact lines for the Winchester Evening Star, listing D. Koontz as business manager and Eugene Miller as managing editor. It also includes subscription rates and mailing options, with price points for yearly, monthly, and single-copy pickups, plus regional exceptions for outside Virginia and West Virginia.
The article by Victor Lasky reexamines Kennedy’s voting record from 1950 1951 in the House of Representatives. It contrasts his early anti deficit stance with later presidential calls for tax cuts and higher spending amid a record national debt. The piece notes Kennedy’s votes on flood control projects VA funding and other measures and questions how his fiscal philosophy shifted.
The Star files report Arthur Godfrey grand marshal of the 1953 Grand Feature Parade is in good condition after hip surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston. Beverley E. McCormick seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs Albert McCormick attends Navy Dental Technician School Bainbridge MD. Garland E Lewis and Donald R Hodgson completing basic Air Force training at Lackland AFB San Antonio TX.
A 1938 report notes Chile's plan to quit the League of Nations after the council fails to reform the covenant. A Berryville packing plant fire caused $28,500 in losses with William Morrison hospitalized. Postmaster Lewis N. Glover announces bids for a new Berryville post office.
Henry J. Taylor argue that the government drains billions from taxpayers through payrolls grants and benefit programs. He cites figures from fiscal 1963 showing payments to millions, including veterans and social programs, while inflation worsens and debt expands. The piece attacks federal spending and calls for spending restraint and accountability.
HAL BOYLE notes a letter proposing schools to train bachelors to become independent men to curb population growth. He recalls bachelor stereotypes, praising some help around homes but finding most remain childlike. He ends skeptical about reform schooling and urges maturity.
Fifty years ago in 1913 the administration awaited Governor Johnson's reply to Secretary Bryan's telegram urging a veto of the California anti alien land law. Russell and Green advertised creped chinas silks mulls laces and more for graduation dresses. J Ira Ritter left the Virginia Woolen Co to become a traveling salesman for Lutz and Schram of Pittsburgh.
The piece discusses self examination among churchgoers who call themselves Christian yet avoid paying the price of discipleship. It argues the church is filled with half baked Christians lacking Christ’s illumination power and love, who must relinquish all to receive true transformation.
A devotional excerpt presents Exodus 14 14 as the Lord fighting for believers while they keep silent. The accompanying reflection urges trust in God World pledges and emphasizes a cured confidence and renewed strength through faith.
A father and son discuss how politicians are addressed in public life focusing on first names over formal titles. The exchange touches on Jackie Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, and Governor Rockefeller, ending with a political lean and distrust of a incumbent.
Fragmentary note discusses prisons and freedom, hinting at ongoing debate about justice, prejudice, and reform. Mentions historical context and societal attitudes shaping punishment and liberty. No clear event names or dates readable in text.
A medical quiz and advice column addresses eyesight corrected by exercise myths, adhesions after surgery, mole removal safety, prostate symptoms, neuritis versus neuralgia, and hives. It includes a 100-question memory quiz with a page two answer key and a memory genius scale.
Senator A Willis Robertson of Virginia urged new daylight saving legislation to end the current lack of uniformity. He revised his bill to extend DST across the United States for three summer months, applying to interstate carriers and federal offices, with start on the last Sunday of May and end on the first Sunday after Labor Day.
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