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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1963
Page
4
Old newspaper masthead with editors and managers listed. Subscription prices shown for different durations and delivery options by mail, carrier, or motor route, with separate pricing for in state and out of state.
An essayish piece contrasts outdated economic teaching with the need for practical economics education. It extols October as a poet’s month, praising autumn foliage and seasonal joys while noting historical views of the month by Poe and Thoreau. The piece blends topics of education, economics, and the symbolism of October.
College campuses welcome a new recruiter era as firms send scouts with lucrative contracts to lure engineering and science graduates. The piece notes technicians now drive industrial progress and contrasts 1964 model car pricing with the '68 line to persuade buyers.
The President acted under the Taft Hartley Law amid a dock strike that threatened national welfare. He cited imperiled national welfare as the reason for the move. October 1 saw an 8 percent rise in long distance telephone charges and a 35 percent increase in parcel post rates. Senate approval was strongly anticipated for Earl Warren’s nomination as Chief Justice of the United States.
In 1938 Alfred Duff Cooper resigns from Prime Minister Chamberlain's cabinet citing disagreement with policy after returning from Munich. Chamberlain is acclaimed in England for a four power Czechoslovak peace pact and a friendship with Hitler. Handley Judges defeat Harrisonburg 19 to 7.
In New Haven Kentucky 1913 a fire at a Louisville and Nashville hotel killed five people and caused about 50000 dollars in damage. Carlton M. Collins formerly of Frederick County served as assistant manager of the Shoreham Hotel Washington. Claud Graham-White the English aviator announced plans to build a 30000 dollar airplane to cross the Atlantic within a year.
An ancient sage compares losing self control to a city without walls, vulnerable to brigands. The piece urges mastering anger dejection and envy to rebuild walls of self discipline and allow virtuous growth. Moodiness is a curable burden when one asserts true nature and conquers it.
David Lawrence argues against a costly moon voyage and urges redirecting funds to solve food, water, and population pressures on earth. He cites rapid growth, regional uninhabited lands, and the need for irrigation, fertilizers, and distribution to avert hunger and unrest worldwide.
Hal Boyle collects lines babysitters hear from families in a humorous New York AP piece. The quotes reveal tired parents, requests for favors, excuses, and odd habits that color a sitter’s nightly work.
Dr Wayne Brandstadt answers reader questions on causalgia its causes and nerve surgery as a cure and on alcohol effects brain function chorea causes and treatments including a new tranquilizer while noting diagnosis limits of blood tests for cancer and prospects for readers to submit questions for future columns.
A reader urges appreciation of apples from Europe to America, noting 1630 arrival in Massachusetts, 1647 grafting in Virginia, and Governor Endecott’s 1648 trading of apple trees. Variety list, ages, and uses are cited, plus a push to show processing plants to tourists and a brief trivia score section.
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