October Opinions and Nixon Era Reflections in Winchester Star
The Winchester Star reprints editorials from 1961 discussing World Bank IMF debates, U.S. nuclear strength, October imagery, and Governor Nelson Rockefeller shifting from liberal to conservative. It notes LeMay on bomb power and Kennedy's de emphasizing, plus Rockefeller’s centrism aimed at broad support.
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United States
Soviet Union
Curtis E. LeMay
Air Force
General LeMay
Tey
Khrushchev
U.S
Japan
Kennedy
U. S
Moscow
Reds
Kremlin
Watertown
N. Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Shakespeare
Dispatch
New York
Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
White House
Veterans Arrive Home on Navy Transport Rotation
Cpl. Ralph E. Hottle of Bloomery Star Route arrived in the United States after serving in the Far East. He was among 1,492 combat veterans who returned on rotation to the west coast. Local storages reported 211,585 bushels of apples stored with spotty quality.
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Ralph E. Hottle
Bloomery Star Route
United States
Far East
Army
Daily Meditation on Jesus Question and Peter’s Answer
The piece reflects on the biblical question Who do men say that I am and Jesus reply Thou art the Christ. It notes the question’s significance in gospel history and its focus on identity over miracles or ministry.
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Jesus
Peter
Christ
God
Who is Jesus of Nazareth and why it matters
Earl L. Douglas argues the core issue is identifying Jesus not by teachings or status but as the supernatural Son of God. Only belief in the divine Savior can save men from sin, shaping genuine religion.
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Jesus
Jesus of Nazareth
God
Police Seek Man Impersonating Justice Dept Agent
Local police were asked to watch for a 1934 Chevrolet coupé with trunk in the rear and a fox tail on the radiator. A man driving it, claiming to be a Department of Justice agent, is wanted for questioning.
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Department of Justice
Dam Break At Austin Pa Blamed For Million Loss
Fifty years ago in 1911 a pulp mill dam failure in Austin Pennsylvania caused property losses of six million dollars. Reported missing ranged from 150 to 300 persons. Miss Douglas Fuller departed for Baltimore to enroll at the Peabody Conservatory of Music. J Humbird Duffey slated to give a concert in Winchester at the Empire Theatre. Duffey was a nationally known singer.
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Austin
Douglas Fuller
Baltimore
Peabody Conservatory of Music
J. Humbird Duffey
Winchester
Empire Theatre
Duffey
Prices and living costs dominate business news
Prices and the cost of living led last week’s business developments with mixed signals on future prices. General Motors cut and raised various car prices, aluminum producers slashed costs, and retail and appliance sales showed modest gains while consumer prices rose modestly.
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New York
General Motors
Chrysler
Dodge
American Motors
Studebaker- Packard
Ford
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Department of Commerce
Department of Labor
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Montgomery Ward
Interstate Department Stores
Interstate
Consolidated Edison Co
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Army
Western Electric Co
Joseph A. Grazier
American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp
Wantae Folks and Bidding for Truth
Fragmentary note accuses the Wantae faction of manipulating others for their bidding while claiming to expose truth and provoke ridicule. The terse lines suggest political maneuvering and a ruling group seeking constant deception.
Letter to The Editor urges focus on fighting Communism in 1961
The writer praises American G I s who helped defeat Nazis but argues movies and TV should stop portraying the Nazi fight and instead join in exposing Communism at home and abroad. The piece asserts not all signers of the Declaration of Independence signed it and hints Congress debated the document before approval.
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Vienna
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
George W. Ball
U.S
Robert L. Garner
United States
U. S
G. I
oSroe
Ces
Mongolia Charts Its Own Path Amid Chinese Soviet Rivalry
Ulaan Bator scholars and herdsmen say Mongolia is sovereign though wedged between Moscow and Beijing. The nation expands diplomacy beyond the bloc, shifts from Soviet experts to Mongolian technicians, and preserves a distinct identity while balancing Marxist-Leninist doctrine.
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Ulan Bator
Mongolia
Hed
China
Soviet Union
Genghis Khan
Shanghai
Danube River
France
Moscow
Red Empire
U.S.S.R
U.S
Switzerland
Morning sickness can extend around the clock
Dr. Burton H. Fern explains that morning sickness may occur in the afternoon and evening, with escalating symptoms. Advice includes small frequent meals, crackers before rising, fluids kept light, and vitamin B-6, along with rest and fresh air to ease irritability and nausea during early pregnancy.
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Burton H. Fern
M.D
Brains and Short Skirts Spark Goucher Convocation
At Goucher College in Towson 700 coeds gathered for the convocation opening the new academic year. President Otto F Kraushaar praised brains while noting short skirts expose knees as fashionable. He called intelligence a top national asset in the post Sputnik era.
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Baltimore
Goucher College
Women’s College
Towson
Goucher
Otto F. Kraushaar
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Tsedenbal
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Outer Mongolia
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Red China
U.N. Security Council
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