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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1960
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star includes a Psalm 42 verse on page masthead with the note that the thirst for God is constant, but a crisis may reveal it. It also lists subscription rates and Associated Press tie ins for local news.
Arizona's Senator Barry Goldwater writes a Los Angeles Times column arguing that politicians should not imitate newspaper pundits who claim to know best. He defends staying true to conservative principles and criticizes eager columnists for shaping candidates. He also notes wildlife conservation successes saving the bison and trumpeter swan amid broader species decline.
A city man learning to farm recalls a misadventure in Culpepper Virginia chasing 30 bushels of bearded barley. He misidentifies wheel bearings and seed varieties, learns to cross check foreman Billy, and ends the day wiser about farm logistics.
Eye irritation in adults should be investigated promptly. Foreign particles can be washed out by tearing or rinsing with lukewarm water. If relief fails, consult a doctor or eye specialist. Chronic irritation may signal infection or visual fatigue from errors.
A reader quiz presents a 10 day scoring plan with daily results ranging from Memory Genius to Good. It lists sample questions about geography history etiquette and a quotation fragment, ending with a beatnik reflection on barley.
Ed Harris known for a humor column on the Star’s page left journalism to pursue farming at 912 acre Hadden Valley Farm in Ra pahannock County. His weekly Down on the Farm column, begun recently, now runs in 57 newspapers and blends his nov ice farming experiences with light humor.
The piece presents a personal creed about self improvement. It emphasizes daily growth to surpass yesterday and implies ongoing effort toward better personal achievement.
A 19th century sermon by Thomas Chalmers argues the heart’s love for the world yields to a stronger affection. He asserts one cannot replace evil with nothing and urges replacing vice with virtuous desires to crowd out sin.
Earl L. Douglass argues that evil can be fought by opening the heart to new desires. The piece promotes expulsive power of a new affection and stresses robust common sense to appeal to the modern mind.
A reader signed as Mrs. Cornelia G. Unger thanks Miss Starling for her long service as Elementary Education supervisor in Frederick County. She recalls how Starling cared for her students, calls the retiree a loving and intelligent supervisor, and expresses prayers and best wishes from many of her former "boys and girls." Route 2 Winchester
The Socialist party will not field a candidate in the presidential election, voting 61 to 28 at a national convention. Norman Thomas urged staying sidelined as he called campaigning futile and urged using energy to advance socialism in other efforts.
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