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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1968
Page
4
Advertising and business sections with subscription rates and staff credits for Winchester Virginia edition. Includes contact numbers and postal details, rates by city carrier and by mail for regions inside and outside Virginia and West Virginia. The date is Monday November 4, 1968.
The 90th Congress ended with a record level of closed door meetings across committees. Congressional Quarterly data show 43 percent of 3 800 meetings were secret, with the House Appropriations Committee holding all 322 meetings behind closed doors.
Psychiatrists debate the impact of working mothers on American families in the 1960s. They cite 9.5 million working mothers with children under 18 and discuss how absence or presence at home affects children. Some argue absence harms development, while others say love and supervision can offset it. No expected decline in working wives is forecast.
The American Automobile Association endorses miniskirts to reduce pedestrian deaths and injuries by improving visibility at night as headlights direct attention downward. The claim notes daytime drivers face a different hazard as eyes may wander upward and downward seeking movement.
The Rev. Thomas J. Hawkins arrives to take duties at Braddock Street Methodist Church succeeding Rev. T.M. Swann. Cadet Tevious Baily returns to Emory and Henry College where he is in a naval training unit. Grace Lutheran Church members decline pastor Rev. George S. Bowers resignation and ask him to reconsider. Philip Williams commissioned a second lieutenant in the air service at San Antonio Texas.
A meditation on family life emphasizes that every family is unique and has quirks. It urges acceptance of differing ideas, learning from discipline, avoiding quarrels over unchangeable views, and recognizing the value of support from those around us.
Henry J. Taylor argues that voting turnout decides elections citing Truman Kennedy and Nixon examples. He highlights how tiny margins in key states determined presidencies and urges stay at home voters to exercise their one vote.
A NEA study shows male elementary principals at 77.6 percent, up from 62 percent in 1958 and 0.45 percent in 1928, with 45,000 to 50,000 current principals. Future education centers at Syracuse University and Stanford Research Institute will project needs to 1983.
Washington columnist David Lawrence predicts Nixon will win with at least 270 electoral votes. He argues economic and emotional issues favor Nixon in the Midwest and West, while urban unrest could dilute Democratic support. Wallace and Humphrey are seen splitting some votes, but Nixon could still secure a 277 or more vote majority.
Wayne Brandstadt M D answers reader questions on child shyness nervous lip biting molluscum contagiosum urticaria pigmentosa and common allergies. He advises gradual social exposure for shy children home play first and later Brownie involvement while avoiding scolding. For lip picking psychology and possible therapy are discussed.
Based on 100 questions over ten days the test assigns ranks from Memory Genius to Good. The page lists ten sample questions and a pager for answers including which government body sets rail freight rates and other general knowledge items.
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