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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1962
Page
4
The page presents newspaper masthead details and subscription rates including by carrier or motor route, monthly and yearly prices, and outside Virginia and West Virginia rates, with editor and business staff names and contact lines. The text lacks a clear news event.
Discussion centers on a 1959 IRS rule denying deductions for lobbying or propaganda expenses. Ribicoff's pamphlet use draws criticism as potential censorship by taxation. Analysts note implications for associations like the American Medical Association and political fund campaigning.
The Star Files recalls 1952 warnings from Dr. Claymore 8. White on the Moon mission risks including ozone, cosmic rays, boiling blood and drowning in the body’s water. The War Department reports Korea casualties at 108,707, up 294 in one week.
25 Years Ago item notes Mrs Ridgley White sailed from Baltimore to Berlin to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Michael Karpnen of Stockholm Sweden. Walden Resseguie, son of Mr and Mrs L B Resseguie and a Virginia Tech graduate student, was home for a few days. Miss Rose McDonald of Berryville entertained in honor of Mr and Mrs Edward McCormick of Port of Spain Trinidad.
Fifty years ago in 1912 Mrs Richard E Byrd entertained at tea in honor of Miss Harriett Ames of Boston. Eva Chapman daughter of Mrs Martin McDaniel and Lee Lanham had been married in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs R T Barton hosted as guest Mrs Mary Stewart of Smyrna Delaware.
Earl L. Douglas urges continued education beyond retirement noting that aging minds grow through study and reflection. He cites reading, art, music and historical study as sources of growth, arguing older adults remain capable of meaningful intellectual contributions and personal renewal.
Henry J. Taylor recalls old traders lessons on supply and demand and human nature guiding market moves. He cautions that averting losses requires recognizing trend changes, avoiding overbuying when prices fall, and respecting warnings like heart attacks or market corrections.
A humorous sketch about a husband fearing a film star labeled SHE visiting Rome. His wife insists the star could influence his fate, while both debate how to act if SHE signals interest and pulls up in a Rolls-Royce near the Villa Luigi.
Ray Dunn of Tucson 36 tried to smash a moth inside his car with a cigarette. He dropped the cigarette in his lap, burned his hand, side-swiped an underpass, and halted as the moth escaped. The exchange includes a humorous dialogue about marriage and appearances.
Dr Burton H Fern explains how a deviated septum blocks airflow and moisture, leading to recurrent infections and facial pain. He describes the surgical approach to reposition and reshape the nose through a small incision and trimming excess bone and cartilage to restore function.
Quiz style item lists ten questions with answers on page 2. It includes historical figures Napoleon and George Washington, the Battle of Bunker Hill, Venus de Milo's missing arm, daylight saving time, Jeb Stuart, the Claremont, post mortem meaning, the owl and the pussycat, the most used English letter, and grammar correction about gloves.
HAL BOYLE surveys quirks from retirement cheapness in the Azores to banking habits, famous names, safety tips, and odd trivia. Notes include real estate prices, Olympic speeds, Queen Victoria’s poker, Boris Karloff, Janet Leigh, sailing crafts, and a burst of miscellany on technology, crime, and culture.
A verse notes a young woman’s evolving appearance and the ache of time as five years pass, leaving her to become one year older. The speaker contemplates lost innocence and the inevitability of aging.
The piece notes suburban zest for home life as Fletcher Knebel describes a resident racing to mow before a highway cuts through. It satirizes politics and society with references to Caroline's pony and protests by the S P C R Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Republicans.
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