Winchester Evening Star Classifieds Snapshot
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1966
Page
4
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A rising number of returning servicemen attend campus interviews amid a strong job market. Engineering positions rise about 60 percent from last year, non engineers 30 percent, and starting salaries up 5 to 10 percent. Women see more opportunities though draft concerns persist. Companies that hire servicemen, even if short term, gain seasoned leadership skills.
The article notes a mixed economy where car production slows yet steel demand grows. Steelmakers remain optimistic as auto sales near record highs while appliance demand rises. May’s steel production reached 2,776 million tons at 98.5 percent capacity, with the Iron and Steel Institute predicting higher output due to new construction orders.
The House passed a box car bill to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to raise boxcar rentals charged non-owner railroads. It seeks faster return of cars to owners, addressing annual shortages cited in wheat states as lines keep renting rather than owning. Senate concurrence expected and law possible soon.
Farmers and others report drought misery in the area matching the 1930 strain as the year starts. Miss Charlotte Campbell and Harry W. Ebert Jr earned pilot licenses after CPTP courses at Shepherd College. A Verdun front battle rages as German and French troops clash. Mexican bandits seen near Libo close to the border, Texas rangers alert Marathon.
Daily Meditation notes the shift of population to suburbs and the new social issues this causes. It contrasts modern suburbia with older urban quarters and warns that rapid growth brings challenges that may overwhelm communities. It sees suburbia as desirable yet with significant problems to monitor.
A defense of how public schools instill patriotism through classroom study of foundational documents, national holidays, pledge allegiance, and social studies. It argues teachers’ civic engagement and exposure to figures like Washington and Lincoln foster loyalty, pride, and reverence for constitutional rights.
The text argues schools and community groups like the American Legion and Boy Scouts cultivate patriotism through teaching Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, the flag, the national anthem, and Kennedy's Inaugural, linking devotion to democracy with sacrifice in Vietnam. It praises volunteer efforts and faith groups in instilling loyalty to the United States and notes battlefield sacrifices underscore patriotism still endures.
Henry J. Taylor argues the global Communist threat rests on a systemic structure led by Mao and Lin Piao. He warns appeasement fails, cites Soviet and Chinese power moves, and stresses unity of the Red leadership against the free world.
A mother asks about a three year old with dark spots on legs and joints swelling. The doctor notes idiopathic thrombocytopenia can be drug or allergy related and may relate to parental matching. Treatments include steroids or splenectomy if needed.
A short quiz guide lists daily scoring ranges memory genius to good with ten day plan. It then poses ten questions on topics from anatomy and geography to currency and history. Questions include harness parts deer antlers Lima Peru and iron types.
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