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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1970
Page
4
An editorial notes Americans mock up modern kitchens then take meals outdoors, turning barbecues into social events. It contrasts rainmakers and cloud seeding with public interest and recalls Kansas Washburn University Appreciation Day where 4600 students thanked taxpayers without incidents.
A Winchester reader urges support for the president and country amid campus unrest over Nixon’s Cambodia action. Other letters criticize higher education, defend colleges, critique campus radicals, raise local police conduct concerns, and advocate respectful public safety practices.
MISS CHARLOTTE C CAMPBELL of Clay Hill Farm received the Army Meritorious Service Award for her contributions to medical and scientific units at home and abroad. J T Kremer elected representative of all Cities Service stations in Virginia at the Petroleum Institute meeting. Mrs Alson Smith named president of the Jayceeettes at the regular business meeting. The Shawnee District Camporee opens under E B Cooper with district staff assistance. Sacred Heart Athletic Club for Boys to close for summer. Winchester White Sox lose first two games and travel to Leesburg seeking luck.
Daily Meditation argues that a world where everyone is alike would be dull. It highlights varied sleep, temperature, hobbies, and temperaments in families, noting unique leaves and fingerprints. The piece praises divine diversity as what makes life interesting.
Perry Como opens a three week engagement at the International Hotel in Las Vegas earning about 100000 dollars a week. He describes life as fulfillment and acceptance and reflects on his years in show business. He recalls giving up a Barber shop job in 1933 to sing with a band and notes hits like Prisoner of Love and Ave Maria.
Wayne G Brandstadt M D discusses household detergent phosphate reduction to curb algae blooms and protect Lake Erie. He notes detergents with low phosphate content, plus accessible phosphate lists from Northwestern University and ECO Bulletin. He answers malaria immunity and clarifies Ritalin use, then offers a general knowledge quiz with scoring.
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