Winchester newspaper rates and staff listings
Advertising and business numbers for telephone desk and executive staff are listed. Managing Editor Douglas B. OConnell, News Editor Eugene P. Miller, and General Manager Jack F. Davis are named. Subscription rates by mail and carrier include Virginia and West Virginia residents, with varied pricing.
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Winchester
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Tiny Nations Gain United Nations Membership Cries
The Mal dIve Islands joined the United Nations as a full member last year amid grumbling across ideological lines about small states with one vote. New Swaziland is also admitted as the 125th member, prompting debate over their influence and possible federations before seeking broader UN membership. The Security Council's power is limited by the Big Five veto.
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Maldive Islands
United Nations
New Swaziland
World Organization
General Assembly
Security Council
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
China
Wallace's First Mistake in Selecting LeMay as Running Mate
Washington columnist argues George Wallace misread public mood in choosing Curtis LeMay as running mate. It notes LeMay, a World War II bomber leader and Joint Chiefs member, embodies hard war stance but lacks needed political diplomacy. The piece warns Wallace risks a heavy load for his campaign and questions LeMay's suitability for peace-time governance.
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Washington
Curtis LeMay
George Wallace
LeMay
Vietnam
Wallace
Britain
Belzs
England
Hitler Germany
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Curtis’ LeMay
George C. Wallace
Ball's U.N. Ambassadorship Under Fire in Opinion
The piece harshly questions George W. Ball as U N ambassador criticizing rapid resignation after confirmation. It accuses him of shifting positions on Vietnam and labels his conduct unstable. It contrasts Ball with Humphrey and Nixon, alleging inconsistencies in public statements and policy.
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United Nations
George W. Ball
Ball
U.N
Senate
Pickwick
Mr. Ball
Arthur J. Goldberg
Loch Ness
Scotland
Humphrey
Whitening teeth and denture soreness addressed by Dr Lawrence
Dear readers ask about whitening teeth and denture pain. Dr Lawrence notes intrinsic tooth color comes from dentin and enamel, stains from lifestyle can be reduced but whiteners may harm teeth. Persistent mouth soreness signals possible serious trouble and should be diagnosed, with denture adjustments or refinements as needed.
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DR. Lawrence
Ness
How's Your IQ
A quiz guide promises a 10 day test based on 100 questions with graded results such as Memory Genius for 9 or 10 correct, Very Superior for 7 or 8, Excellent for 5 or 6, and Good for 4. It asks to correct ten items on page two including false statements about politics and Hindu diet, and asks knowledge questions from geography history and science.
Invasion Fallout and Inauguration Preparations Spark Mixed Reactions
Indignation over the Czechoslovakia invasion meets cautious Western optimism about Soviet openness. Protests by two Western youths in Moscow provoke hostile crowds. In Washington, carpenters assemble the inaugural stand for the new president on January 20, with expectations of massive crowds and a long parade that day.
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Czechoslovakia
West
Washington
Recreation budget urged for Winchester children
The Recreation Department asks City Council to include 6000 in the 1944 budget to start a recreation program for Winchester's children. Mr and Mrs W A Baker celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a party for Col and Mrs Bowyer Brown. Lt H R Kern Jr is stationed at Camp Claiborne La. epidemic prevention urged: daily street sprinkling, enforcement of trash sweeping laws, and autos limited to eight miles per hour to curb dust. Bonds totaling 228000 subscribed locally.
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Winchester
W.A. Baker
No Substitute for Righteousness in Religion
A meditation on religious life, noting that mere devout practice without a righteous life is vain. It contrasts Jesus and early Christians with hypocritical leaders who treated religion as a business, while praising figures like Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea for upright character.
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Christ
Jesus
Stephen
Nicodemus
Joseph
Arimathea
Gaemaliel
Pick Your Pet Panic a guide to common phobias
HAL BOYLE explains a playful catalog of fears in an age of anxiety. He lists phobias tied to everyday situations from aerophobia to photangiophobia and highlights how fear shapes behavior in society.
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New York
This Day in History Highlights 1968 Events
TheToday in history roundup notes 1968 days of note including Trieste settlement in 1954 Columbus discovery in 1502 and Picasso's 1881 birth. Other entries reference WWI, Pacific flight, Truman meat pledge, Clinton Tennessee bombing, Saigon police beating, and a Miami mansion theft in the prior year.
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Associated Press
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Christopher Columbus
Costa Rica
Chester A,hur
Fairfield
Pablo Picasso
Malaga
Spain
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Pacific Ocean
Japan
Washington State
Harry S. Truman
Europe
Clinton
Tenn
Saigon
Miami
Willis Harrington du Pont
Fourth Estate term origin cited to Burke
The phrase Fourth Estate is believed to have been first used by English statesman Edmund Burke to designate the newspaper profession.
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Edmund Burke
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