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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1969
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star publishes daily except Sunday with a circulation over 55 000. The page lists management editors and contact numbers for news and advertising and shows subscription rates and mailing formats for within and outside Virginia and neighboring states.
The piece condemns disruptive acts by Black militants at churches in Paris Los Angeles and New York Riverside Church. It cites James Forman demanding a half billion dollar fund for racial atonement angering congregations and notes arrests after a disruption in Los Angeles. It argues such acts harm racial relations and public decency.
The piece argues that casualties and sacrifices fuel progress in science, technology, and medicine. It notes martyrs of progress arise from wars and peacetime efforts driven by concern for others, acknowledging the heavy ledger of lives lost in conquests of air, oceans, land, and knowledge.
The Agriculture Department allows up to 15 percent chicken meat in hot dogs and requires large type disclosure if the percentage exceeds that limit. The ruling aims to settle labels while stirring public curiosity about a peculiarly American snack.
The memorial day program at the National Cemetery is planned under the Robert Y. Conrad Post No 21 American Legion with Mrs Phyllis Sheard reporting a War Department notice that her husband Pfc Bruce C Sheard was slightly wounded on May 2 in Hollandia New Guinea. R E Ayler Stephens City High School principal announces graduation services begin June 4 with the annual sermon and diplomas awarded the next evening to 33 seniors. A Winchester Cold Storage Company directors meeting is set for 1:30 tomorrow to discuss adding to the plant. The state prohibition chief confirms West Virginia will not enforce a ban on liquor searches on interstate trains through dry states.
Earl L. Douglas argues society faces an era of violence as crime outpaces population growth. He notes schoolyard violence and polarized protests, then urges rational action and perseverance to overcome chaos, predicting this challenge will endure while urging use of reason.
Ho Nhan Hieu, a 30-year-old Vietnamese dissident, spent years in and out of jail for anti government activity. He led student and pupil groups, sparked a Dalat uprising, faced prison for demanding self determination, and now plans to stay a fugitive rather than join the army.
HAL BOYLE sketches college leadership strain with student demands and faculty disputes. He jokes about parking fights deans, talks of faculty strikes, and quarreling boards as administrators face a volatile campus climate and looming legislative scrutiny.
A California group pushes Secretary Rogers to void a homosexual barrier. The piece outlines three risk classes in DFA dismissals, argues homosexuality as an unsuitability risk, and claims official policy bans condoning homosexuals in the executive branch. It cites examples from the Embassy in Switzerland and Mexico City's staffing.
Wayne G Brandstadt MD warns about rural road hazards during summer travel. Buckholes narrow bridges sudden curves and unread signs demand slow speeds and careful driving. In heavy rain reduce speed keep windows closed and use fresh wipers.
How’s Your I Q presents a ten day scoring plan based on 100 questions. Daily results classify readers as Memory Expert Very Superior Excellent Good or lower. It lists ten sample questions covering foods arches geography boxing and medical terms with page two hint for answers.
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