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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1960
Page
4
Khrushchev faces tough reception at the United Nations as he attacks decolonization and Western policy. General Lyman Lemnitzer succeeds Nathan Twining as Joint Chiefs chair, tasked with reconciling interservice budget tensions and preparing for possible emergencies.
William Alexander Baker age 69 longtime City Treasurer since 1930 died at his Washington street home. Admiral Forrest Sherman reported mines found by Navy ships off Korea. Weather recorded 76 degrees as forest fire menaced Siskiyou National Forest in Oregon. Public notices mention new Newfoundland governor Walwyn and other local movements.
Fidel Castro vows to be brief as he starts a four hour UN General Assembly speech. Harold Macmillan says public opinion is saturated by persistent Red propaganda.
The column repeats Cardinal John Henry Newman's brief petition praising endurance in life. It asks for divine support through a troubled day, safe lodging, holy rest, and peaceful final moments. The piece links Newman to the hymn Lead Kindly Light and presents a concise prayer a reader can meditate on.
Earl L. Douglass reflects on life and faith, urging reliance on God's Everlasting Arms. He argues purpose gives hope beyond hardship, promising triumph on earth and illumination in the world beyond, ending with a note of peace and safe lodging.
A compact reminiscence surveys Wild Bill Hickok and Jesse James as infamous figures of the post Civil War West. It notes Hickok's gunplay, lawman roles in Kansas and Abilene, his death in Deadwood, and James’s bank and train robberies amid Civil War era tensions.
A compact survey contrasts TV icons Wyatt Earp Bat Masterson with real frontier figures. It traces Jesse James and Belle Starr era crimes, Earp and Masterson misperceptions, and their true roles in Dodge City Tombstone and beyond, noting arrests, positions, and patrols.
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