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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1963
Page
4
The piece discusses predictions of rising automation affecting salaries and daily life, with a focus on graduates entering a competitive future. It also reports on a campus frog jumping contest at Columbia University, highlighting student reactions and playful commentary.
Political analysis notes that anti Kennedy sentiment may push Southern voters toward Goldwater and the Republican Party. It discusses Alabama and South Carolina figures, states rights, minority votes, and the potential shift in 1964 electoral dynamics.
A critical column contrasts peaceful civil rights goals with aggressive police actions in Oxford and Little Rock. It portrays Sheriff Connor’s forceful response to demonstrations and questions whether King’s methods risk permanent damage to progress toward integration. It argues restraint could yield faster gains.
From The Star Files: 1953 notes Eston Tevalt named director of the Festivals 1954 Firemen Parade. Guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Deitrick and Mr and Mrs E C Van Fossen of Silver Spring Md. visiting Victor Carbaugh of Stephens City. Joseph Barton returned home after Illinois visit.
The 25 Years Ago column notes the Winchester bowling fraternity C League banquet at Tokes Inn with C D Kercheval chosen as president. U S Attorney General Cummings orders a thorough Jersey City speech free speech investigation amid complaints. Winchester ABC store saw festival week receipts of 7697.10, dropping to 3317.85 the following week.
Fifty years ago in 1913 Mrs H K Russell hosted her sister in law Mrs Loring Dover of Baltimore. Miss Katie Barley departed for several weeks visiting friends in Lexington. Mr and Mrs A Holmes Berry entertained Mrs Lucy Shober of Baltimore as their guest.
A reflective piece critiques diplomats invoking religion in treaty matters. It argues religion should guide personal faith but warns against imposing beliefs on private conduct or business policy. The temperament of modern diplomacy is to sign with God, lacking Paul’s prioritization.
HAL BOYLE lists practical facts and oddities from consumer life. The piece links credit risk to accident proneness, notes bathtub death rates versus pools, Japan’s TV aerial as a status symbol, and diverse odds and ends about education, manners, and business. It surveys consumer trends and general curiosities with witty nods to everyday risks and habits.
A health column discusses calm handling of a child’s nasal foreign body, urges gentle removal by a doctor if needed, and warns not to probe or force it out. It then covers orthopedic advances, fever interpretation for parents, and a brief note on a Nova Scotia pregnancy study and a 100-question scoring quiz.
A short meditation quotes Exodus 34 11 stressing obedience to God’s will as essential for happiness and blessing. The reflection emphasizes following divine commands and aligning life with scripture for favorable outcomes.
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