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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1968
Page
4
Winchester newspaper 1968 page announces Saturday edition date November 23 1968 with staff credits General Manager Jack F Davis News Editor Eugene P Miller and Managing Editor Douglas B Connell. Subscription rates listed for in state and out of state by mail and motor carrier options.
Dr. R M Applebaum of Miami argues in Medical Opinion and Review that daily absence of working mothers weakens the family unit citing Labor Department stats that 9 527 000 of 27 609 000 U S women with children under 18 are working He contrasts with psychiatrists who say supervision and love can come from substitutes and notes past and present views on parental responsibility.
Galo Plaza Lasso former Ecuadorian president was elected secretary general of the Organization of American States after a lengthy indecision period. He returns from a four month Latin America tour where distrust of U.S. aid programs and misunderstanding of Alliance for Progress were evident. Plaza plans an extensive speaking tour to explain Latin American development realities.
MR and Mrs Sam Jenkins of Paper Mill Road report five sons in the armed forces. Boyd under 17 enlisted in the Navy. Robert and Harland are overseas. James at a Kentucky army camp. Anderson serves in the Army. Pvt. William G Way now a doctor after Army induction on Nov 10 is at Camp Grant Illinois. The late John B Shull's property at 219 S Main St sold to Mary J Gray for 1950 dollars. James W Hillyard City Hall janitor raises five month pullets hatched June 1 and laying since Nov 15. Dr Hunter H McGuire moves into a new office building added to his residence at Braddock and Amherst Streets.
The meditation praises the Bible for shaping civilization and literature. It notes differences among church branches over Old Testament books but emphasizes shared core teachings and the evolution of moral concepts from vengeance to Jesus teaching love for enemies. It asks if further revelation exists but affirms current guidance suffices for a full life.
The piece notes Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey becomes the new titular head of the Democratic Party after Johnson's retirement. It portrays the defeated candidate's burden of rebuilding a divided, anxious, and financially strained party, highlighting the difficulty of moving from campaign hustle to party rehabilitation.
By Hal Boyle New York AP notes shoppers rush Christmas decor early while Thanksgiving struggles for prominence. The piece links seasonal excess to political tempers as Humphrey faces fundraising and Democratic internal battles ahead of 1972 nomination.
A 54 year old man with advanced oral cancer receives radiation followed by implanted radon seeds around the lesion in the soft palate. Thirteen needles placed in clock-face arrangement deliver targeted radiation with rapid potency decay. Insertion is painless and prepared by novocain. Recovery chances cited at about 90 to 95 percent.
A reader quiz promises daily scoring to classify memory ability from 10 days of questions. The piece lists sample items on arms of an octopus, a Central American republic, moon phases, purpose of the Eiffel Tower, Moor migration, states of matter, hair roots, Odysseus wife Penelope, Halley’s Comet period, and Teapot Dome location.
Henry J. Taylor discusses the scope and weaknesses of American higher education in 1960s context. He compares enrollment growth, federal funding, and international benchmarks with the Soviet and Western systems, warning against complacency and stressing historical knowledge for citizenship.
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