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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1968

Page

4

City Carrier Subscription Rates Set for Yearly Plan

One year subscription costs $10.00 while six months is $5.50 and a single month is $1.10. The notice outlines pricing for city carrier customers and the available term options.

The Ubiquitous Auction A look at buying and thrill of auctions

The article notes a surge in auctions drawing crowds for entertainment and bargains. People attend to bid thrill and potential finds from past generations, with many seeking 'solid worth' or unique artworks while weather, bidders, and mood influence outcomes. Tonight 200 lots are offered.

Fractions Add Up on Population Projections

A columnist notes a demographer uses three children per family as a base and shows how tiny changes in the average birthrate could swing the U.S. population from 200 million today to 600 million or even one billion by 2050. The piece emphasizes the large effect of fractions in long-term forecasts.

U.S Sonny Beau Brummell America

Too Few Votes Yet A Record Turnout Remains Elusive

A discussion notes that turnout varies by country, with Italy 93 percent and Germany 88 percent, Britain 77 percent, and Japan 74 percent. It argues mass mobilization may dilute political quality as uninformed voters could sway close contests, while registration drives are debated for their contribution to good government.

Italy Germany Britain Japan

Moore seeks re election to the House of Delegates

E Blackburn Moore seeks another term in the House of Delegates representing the district. He has served continuously since 1933. Garland R Quarles gave Memorial Day remarks at National Cemetery stressing duties to defend the nation. hail storm hits Winchester with walnuts sized hail causing window and crop damage. Cadet Aviator Philip Williams, in training in San Antonio, soloed after eight hours in the air with figure eights and climbs to over 7000 feet.

E. Blackburn Moore House of Delegates Moore Garland R. Quarles National Cemetery Philip Williams San Antonio Tex

Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas

A devotional urges readers to embrace hope through religion. It notes prophets’ calls to light over despair and cites Christian verses about salvation and divine care. Faith lifts life from darkness as believers trust in God’s loving guidance.

Our First Defense against Soviet Espionage and Frauds

Henry J. Taylor discusses FBI for national security, warning against Soviet espionage. He cites Colonel Pierre Thyraud Vosjoly and Life magazine exposure, notes Kremlin penetrations, and names Maj. Gen. Anastol Dolnytsin, Harold A. R. Kim Philby, and George Paques as figures in espionage cases.

FBI J. Edgar Hoover United States Charles de Gaulle Pierre Thyraud Vosjoly New York Life Magazine Vossely Anastoli Dolnytsin Harold A. R Kim) Philby George Paques Kremlin America de Gaulle Philby England

Memory, agents, and the FBI face Cold War fears

HAL BOYLE reflects on memory and aging, then shifts to espionage. Kim Philby’s ties to British intelligence and the Soviet spy network are discussed alongside warnings about government deception, the FBI as defense, and the Kremlin’s focus on America. The piece links personal recollection with global espionage anxieties.

Philby U.S Seattle United States Kim Philby Kremlin

Paris Talks Stretch On as Vietnam Peace Efforts Extend

Washington reports a long, indecisive Paris process with little public pressure for a time limit. Britain and Russia urged Hanoi to show restraint. the Soviet Union declined to intervene. President Johnson vows no defeat on the battlefield and continued negotiations toward an honorable peace, while predicting a slow path ahead.

Washington Paris Hanoi United States Soviet Union Stewart Great Britain Gromyko Moscow Britain Russia Vietnam North Vietnam South Vietnam Johnson America

Campers urged to use repellents to avoid chigger bites

Dr. Brandstadt warns campers to prevent chigger bites by avoiding grassy patches and damp woods and using repellents containing diethyltoluamide Indalone dimethyl carbamate or benzyl benzoate. After exposure bathe with soap hot water and apply a sulfur phenol ointment. focus repellents on openings and cuffs to protect sensitive skin areas.

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