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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1963
Page
4
Local edition masthead lists Winchester Evening Star with establishment in 1896. Includes telephones, staff roles such as General Manager and Managing Editor, and mailing address. Observes office and subscription rate details typical of the period.
In a November 29 1963 column the author reflects on Vanguard I the aging space satellite Echo I still visible in the sky and the looming US Zip Code rollout noting Santa letters will be delivered only with correct ZIP. It also explains Indian Summer as a welcomed respite between frost and winter with Thoreau Emerson and nature descriptions.
The Star Files notes 1938 feature at the Capitol was Stable Mates with Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney. In Arlington, Mr and Mrs J D Price hosted guests including Betsy and Winnie Price and Mrs Charles Price. Thomas Bolling Byrd and Elizabeth Miller Mitchell wed in New York City.
A Boulder wire reports B T Harris is unconscious after attempting to eat a Thanksgiving dinner for 12 on a $10 wager, with likely death. Navy orders shift the Atlantic fleet’s fourth division from Mediterranean to Mexican waters to relieve the second division. Mr and Mrs RC Ryan depart for Wilkes Barre PA to visit Mr and Mrs Lewis Ryan.
Earl L. Douglas warns that favoritism toward some children damages lives and family solidarity. He cites unpromising youths who later excel, notes public misjudgments of innovators like Wright brothers, and urges parents to avoid omniscience and overly meddling involvement.
The article analyzes likely policy directions after Lyndon Johnson succeeds Kennedy. It predicts continuation of foreign policy, Kennedy tax and civil rights goals with bipartisan compromise, and a cautious approach to domestic issues. It notes Republican strategy shifting to policy critique, with Goldwater and Nixon as likely nominees, and stresses Johnson's legislative savvy and market-friendly stance.
HAL BOYLE notes that newlyweds average two major disputes in the year after marriage with the usual victor often unclear. The column blends quips about daily life, mail, driving, and old sayings as it ranges through varied anecdotes and opinions.
A reader panel recalls Romans 8:5 urging a Spirit focused life and ponders social impact. The piece cites housing size as less important than contributions to mind and character, while weaving in disparate notes on beliefs, free speech, and public life. It ends with Eisenhower's warning that global cooperation is essential for survival.
Article warns of foot perspiration issues in children misdiagnosed as eczema or athlete’s foot. It advises using properly fitting cotton or wool socks, avoiding rubber soled footwear, and daily sock changes. For acute stages, cool soaks with two tablespoons of boric solution per quart of water are suggested, with medical care for possible infection.
New Orleans report on antique shopping as a pastime for wives at a convention. The piece outlines how wives scout shops while husbands attend sessions, describes the game like rules of bargaining, and shares humorous anecdotes about price offers and purchases.
The Senate, after hours of debate, moved to table a Mundt amendment on wheat exports to Russia following an appeal drafted by John F. Kennedy before his assassination. The vote, 57 to 35, spared American producers by killing the bill that would bar Export-Import Bank payments to Soviet and other Communist wheat buyers.
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