Gospel reflections and space policy notes in Winchester 1960
A Winchester Star page from October 8 1960 includes a religious verse from Thessalonians and reflections on the Gospel, followed by commentary on Soviet missiles space control and the gap between dictatorship and freedom in legal redress, plus U S wildlife and outdoor recreation trends. It cites Fish and Wildlife Service projections for 1980 and notes rising use of hunting and fishing as tranquilizers.
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Soviet Union
Free World
Space law focus and growing space travel concerns in Hamburg meeting
The International Law Association meeting in Hamburg, with 750 Western and communist attorneys, debated sovereignty in space. Disagreement centered on a boundary line above Earth, while about 35 man made vehicles orbit the globe. The piece also notes Yogi Berra and the 1960 pennant race, highlighting the Yankees and Pirates championships and shifts in standings.
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Earth
International Law Association
Hamburg
West Germany
Handley High principal elected district education leader
E P Browning, Handley High School principal, was reelected vice president of District 6 of the Education Association. Pfc Wallace A Tinsman, brother of Mrs Bessie Austin of Hayfield, reported killed in action in Korea, one of 32 Virginians recently killed. Adolph Rothbarth, New York hop merchant, pleaded guilty to defrauding banks of 300000 and sentenced to three to seven years in Sing Sing.
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E. P. Browning
Handley High School
Education Association
Wallace A. Tinsman
Bessie Austin
Hayfield
Korea
Mack L. McCall
San Bernardino
Cal
Charles F. Taylor
Washington
Baltimore
the Empire
Quote of the Week by Bishop Russell on material comforts
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Richmond, Most Rev. John J. Russell, warns that the ease of acquiring material comforts is producing a generation that does not understand self denial. He emphasizes discipline and spiritual values over consumer abundance.
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John J. Russell
Richmond
Religion as an extra in daily life
The article questions when religion counts as an extra and for whom. It argues religion becomes an extra when placed second to other duties or used as a convenience or social habit.
Religion and the true cost of faith in daily life
Earl L. Douglass argues that mere church membership cannot secure spiritual benefits such as baptism or burial. Real religion offers forgiveness and inner power for triumphant living, and its cost is opening the heart to God, not paying money for empty rites.
Whitman Massacre on the Oregon Frontier in 1847
The Whitman mission near Waiilatpu in the Oregon Territory ends in a massacre. Marcus Whitman and Narcissa Prentiss Whitman are killed by Cayuse warriors after measles deaths and rising tensions. Tilaukait, Tamahas, and others surrender years later. the site becomes a national monument, drawing visitors to the rye grass hill and grave shaft.
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Marcus Whitman
Narcissa
Oregon Territory
T-Day Walla Walla, Wash
Paul Kane
Waiilatpu
Whitmans
New York State
Narcissa Prentiss
Henry
Eliza Spalding
Rockies
Oregon
Boston
Marcus
America
Plains
Cay
Brouillet
Henry Spalding
Eliza
Spalding
Nez. Perces
Tilaukait
Tamahas
Christ
Alice Clarrissa Whitman
Rocky Mountains
American Heritage
Hawaiian Local Backs Nixon With Reserved Endorsement
The ILWU Hawaii local voted to endorse Vice President Richard Nixon for president calling him the lesser evil. The local was freed from the international board's blanket rejection after the mainland executive rejected both Nixon and Kennedy.
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Honolulu
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
ILWU
International Executive Board
Mainland
Sen
John F. Kennedy
The
International
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Question 10 Days
A quiz style guide presents daily scoring for IQ tests with 10 questions per day and ranks memory related performance from memory genius to good. It includes sample questions about grandfather of Noah geography and literature.
Typhoon Kit Ravages Central Philippines Contacts Damage
Typhoon Kit struck the central Philippines with 90 mph winds moving from Luzon to the Visayan Islands. Early reports indicate heavy damage and casualties as floods and storms persist. ten people drowned when a motor vessel sank off Masbate Island.
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Manila
Kit
Philippines
Luzon
Visayan Islands
South Sea
Visayans
Masbate Island
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Winchester Evening Star
Mohawk
H. F. Byrd, JR
H. D. Koontz
Rufus Josey
Eugene Miller
Winchester
Gallagher -DeLisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
Associated Press
W. Va
God
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Senate Committee On National Water Resources
U. S
Sovereignty
Solomons
Yankees
Wall Street Journal
Yogi Berra
U.S
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bronx
Pittsburgh
New Yorkers
CCC
Addis Abab
Ethiopia
Wilfred Barber
Chicago Tribune
By Earl L. Douglass
Husband
Whitman No1
Tilaukaii
Mission House
Tamlucky
Mrs. Whitman
Fort Victoria
Vancouver Island
Dr. Whitman
Kane
I.Q
Noah
Ruhr
Germany
Osaka
Kobe
Yokohama
Babbitt
Markin Time
Central
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