Winchester Evening Star News Summary
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Jack F. Davis
Africa faces worsening droughts amid growing famine risk
Five years of drought have pushed large parts of Africa into severe water shortages. Kenya faces estimated 230000 starvation cases as Bechuanaland Bushmen rely on handouts. With summer approaching, conditions could worsen if rains fail again.
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Plains States
Africa
East Central
Bechuanaland
South Africa
Kalahari
Kenya
Benefits of Tourism in the United States
Tourism has grown into a major enterprise benefiting localities and towns nationwide. The United States attracts visitors through preserved historical sites and natural beauty, aided by a free enterprise spirit that fuels travel and leisure across states and national parks.
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Europe
British bombers strike Naples in first southern raid
The Air Ministry in London reports British bombers attacked Naples hitting the railroad station oil tanks and refineries in the first raid on southern Italy. Fascist Rome claims a Greek area seizure and Italy resumes Egypt offensive while German guns shell British shipping at Dover and England responds with heavy fire. A major earthquake tremor near Georgetown University is recorded as distant. Voters in New York Pennsylvania and Massachusetts prepare for a landmark suffrage ballot. White House says Wilson and Mrs Gait wedding near December end.
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Italy
British Air Ministry
London
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
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White House
Woodrow Wilson
Norman Gait
Predestination and the elect in Christian teaching
Earl L. Douglas reflects on the doctrine of predestination noting its distressing impact on believers. He contrasts divine sovereignty with human desert, citing Beecher and a humorous saint to illustrate that God’s choice aligns with universal willingness rather than arbitrary selection.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Culture Comeback or Culture Curse in Federal Plan
Henry J. Taylor vents on the National Arts and Cultural Development Act asserting $18 million start and a 24 member council will govern culture. He blasts federal subsidies as duplicative, costly, and shaping art from Belly dancing to Beethoven, while praising American culture's scale and reach.
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Oder
Britains
Fhve
House Committee On Rules
U.S. Treasury
Advisory Committee On the Arts
Commission of Fine Arts
Cultural Center
Advisory Commission On International and Cultural Affairs
Small But Steady Break Through Seen at End of Viet Nam Tunnel
Washington dispatch notes a shift in assessment of Vietnam, with officials privately predicting possible substantial South Vietnamese American success within 12 months. Military gains include offensive actions and disrupted communist infiltration, while world opinion leans in favor of U.S. diplomacy and allied cooperation, signaling a more hopeful outlook.
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South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
South Viet Na
Demany
South Vietnem
Average Person Changes posture 40 to 60 Times in Sleep
Hal Boyle notes readers may miss mail insights. The average person changes posture 40 to 60 times during an eight hour sleep period. The piece also cites consumer habits and historical trivia in a brisk column style.
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Ancient
Rome
Ree
Carl Sandburg
Heart Surgery on Children Not Universally Needed
A reader questions if congenital heart defects always require surgical correction. Dr Brandstadt notes variation by defect type and severity, citing possible benefits from nonoperative monitoring, yet warns against delaying surgery when indicated by risk, and discusses a specific case of patent ductus arteriosus with potential long term limits. He also addresses concerns about wind instrument use by children and heart health.
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions 10 Days
A quiz feature outlines daily scoring across 10 days with ratings from Memory Genius to Good and asks eight sample questions. Topics include U S salary comparisons, cutting a plank, WW II aid, neck veins, the Spanish American War, the Painted Desert location, Red China UN status, and grammar correction.
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House of Representatives
W.W. II
Desert
Red
China
The
United Nations
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