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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1962

Page

4

Daily edition payment details and subscription rates

The notice lists editor and staff names, post office filing, and subscription prices for carriers, motor routes, and mail. Rates show one year seven dollars, six months, and one month options, with outside Virginia and West Virginia adding one dollar per year.

Harry F. Byrd, JR H. D. Koontz Jack F. Davis Eugene Miller Winchester Ational Gallageher-Delissers, Inc East 14Th St New York City W.va

Value of a Sheepskin

The rising number of June graduates faces a strong job market with average starting salaries around 480 a month. Engineers and advanced degree holders may earn higher starts up to 8340 annually with a master's and 8955 with a PhD. Business recruiters and defense related growth boost campus recruiting activity.

Wall Street Journal Pennsylvania State University Penn State

Khrushchev Shifts Tactics On Summit Talks and Policy

The text notes Khrushchev delaying summit meetings until groundwork is laid by lower level diplomats and reports him heading a six member committee to draft a new Soviet constitution. It mentions guidance on peaceful coexistence and signals a Westward tilt to keep the West off balance.

Khrushchev

Chaplin Awarded Honorary Doctorate by Oxford

The comedian Charlie Chaplin received an honorary Doctor of Letters from Oxford University amid opposition. Regius Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper argued such honors should reward academic or public service, not comic performance.

Charlie Chaplin Oxford University Hugh R. Trevor-Roper Regius

South Hill school destroyed by early morning fire

The South Hill Consolidated High School in South Hill Virginia was completely destroyed by an early morning fire. John Mason Brown, noted author and critic, gave a lecture at Handley Auditorium. The Winchester Recreation Department re-elected A. C. Long as president with Ben Belchie as vice president and Rodney Sirbaugh as secretary.

South Hill John Mason Brown Handley Auditorium Winchester Recreation Department A. C. Long Ben Belchie Rodney Sirbaugh

Clarke Cooper Named President Of Winchester Golf Club

25 Years Ago 1937 Clarke T. Cooper was named president of the Winchester Golf Club Wendell B. Goode became vice president Lester D Arnold secretary and Philip R Fowle treasurer Mrs Herbert Kump hosted the Ladies Aid Society of Timber Ridge Christian Church Miss Jessie Lupton departed for Richmond to attend the Grand Lodge 1 O C F of the state meeting Mr and Mrs Leslie Carper from the local lodge also attended the sessions on that occasion.

Clarke T. Cooper Winchester Golf Club Wendell B. Goode Lester D. Arnold Philip R. Fowle Herbert Kump Ladies’ Aid Society Timber Ridge Christian Church Jessie Lupton Richmond Grand Lodge

Detroit Tigers threaten strike over Cobb suspension

A 1912 dispute sees the Detroit Tigers ready to strike after Ty Cobb is suspended for shoving a New York fan. Commissioner Johnson refuses reinstatement and warns of suspensions if the team walks out. In Alaska a Yukon Valley fire consumes millions of feet of lumber. Newport News ships Texas launched by Miss Claudia Lyon.

Detroit Tigers Ty Cobb New York Tigers Johnson Cobb Detroit Yukon Valley Alaska Newport News Texas Claudia Lyon

What it Means to Believe and Be Friends With Christ

Earl L. Douglas argues belief in Christ equals friendship with Jesus, a relationship requiring obedience. True Christians act on Jesus words, obey his commands, and reflect a personal, lifelong friendship through faithful conduct and allegiance.

Christ Jesus

Thailand Landing Precedent Raises Cuba Move Question

The editorial argues US troop deployment to Thailand under SEATO questions why similar military action is not taken against Cuba. It notes Kennedy justified Thailand aid to deter communism and suggests leveraging the Organization of American States to sanction intervention in Cuba, citing SEATO's non binding constitutional caveat.

Washington United States Thailand Laos Cuba Kennedy SEATO Organization of American States Fidel Castro Moscow Alliance For Progress Latin America Hemisphere Ing Southeast Asia America

Everyone In The Office Is A Part-Time Salesman

A humorous look at office life where coworkers push sales of jewelry watches Girl Scout cookies and flags during work hours. Bosses hint at extra duties while a few colleagues show interest in buying from or selling to each other, turning the office into a casual marketplace.

New York Hank

A Cure For The Blues Slump By Dr Burton H Fern

Dr. Burton H. Fern offers a self help outlook on mood blues and aging. The piece describes how fear, worry, and life changes affect mindset and relationships and suggests talking with a doctor and seeking support to lift the blues and regain vigor. It includes a score section and a memory quiz.

Kennedy to unveil tactics on medical care push Sunday

President Kennedy will address medical care for the aged on television and radio Sunday signaling the start of a major drive. The plan demonstrates his velvet-glove approach to Congress, avoiding personal clashes while pressing key items. He has cultivated support by working around opponents like Rep. Wilbur Mills and aligning with allied lawmakers to advance the program. The Madison Square Garden speech will set the stage for the broader campaign.

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Fletcher Knebel on Potomac Fever and White House payroll

A Fletcher Knebel column argues that government employment is rising under the Kennedy administration and that the White House payroll nears the size of Billie Sol Estes’s operation. The piece compares staff numbers to a notorious political figure.

Kennedy Washington Billie Sol Estes

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