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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1964
Page
10
A condensed 1964 article outlines how smoking elevates heart disease risk three to six times, with quitting reducing danger. It cites blood pressure, diabetes, heredity as major factors and highlights early detection, diet, weight control, and exercise as key countermeasures.
The Virginia Education Association selected Nancy H. Gibbs of Wytheville as president elect for 1965. Gibbs, general supervisor of Wythe County schools, defeated Goldie W. Bowers of Hampton in mail balloting. She becomes president in 1966. An early meeting note follows. A separate item reports Kenneth Erikson, 18, of Superior in a car collision with Dr. Richard J. Nelson, a Superior dentist, while en route to a dental appointment.
A persuasive ad urges Virginia families to enroll in Blue Cross-Blue Shield to cover hospital and doctor bills with direct payments and minimal red tape. It highlights budgeting for family needs like a piano, and promotes peace of mind and full protection against unexpected expenses.
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