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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1969
Page
4
Editorial notes Australia pursues immigration to boost population from 12 million toward 20 million by 2000. It highlights density comparisons with Indonesia and Asia, arid land limits, and the need to develop resources and trade potential through larger settlement and industrial growth.
Exporting banks have opened more foreign offices faster than ever. Fifty four U.S. banks are now in 104 countries, more than double the figure from two years ago, with over 2,000 branches serving American interests globally. Ready credit boosts international trade competitiveness for U.S. firms.
The article argues Libya's overthrow strengthens Moscow’s Mediterranean strategy. It cites Wheelus and El Adem bases, Western oil involvement, and CIA findings naming Colonel Muhamed Al-Qadhafi and Boumedienne as Soviet clients. It warns of increased influence over Tunisia and North Africa.
Washington reports hawkish White House figures press to shield Nixon from intraparty pressure over Vietnam. The piece notes Tower and Goldwater push for faster withdrawal, while Kissinger and Mitchell loom as key advisers shaping crisis responses and potential escalation if doves push too hard.
Wayne G Brandstadt M D explains how many mild diabetics can manage their condition with a tailored diet, careful medication adjustments, regular urine and blood sugar testing, and foot care. He warns about stress increasing insulin needs and emphasizes doctor checkups to prevent complications.
A reader quiz lists ten questions covering public figures history and geography. It asks Dean Acheson’s federal post Georgia Peach star dust ovate shape crime trend 1950s Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes Star Spangled Banner line after Then conquer we must Twenty one alternative name Big Ben city Big Ben and explorer who found the Philippine Islands.
Sleep hazards on US interstates include 2 754 fatal crashes last year across 28 000 miles. Two thirds were single car accidents and half of those occurred between 2 and 3 a.m. Evidence shows the driver simply fell asleep. Watch it.
A long term trend shows a shrinkage in house calls. Last year only 3.3 percent of physician contacts were house calls, down from 10.2 percent ten years earlier. Without a manpower revolution, future surveys may show house calls vanish except for emergencies. The shift is a reversal of the historic doctor patient relationship, but may not worsen care if quality remains high wherever treatment occurs.
Wilbur Grant, a Shenandoah Conservatory senior, serves as principal clarinetist for the Gettysburg Symphony Orchestra this season. The October Judges Athletic Association board discussed associate merchant memberships to fund scholarships. P. L. Bartley was named co ordinator of the 1960 March of Dimes by director S. R. Shiley Jr. MR. AND MRS. E. C. ORNDORFF of 1114 Valley Ave report three sons and a daughter in the armed forces: Sgt Earl Orndorff in England, Pfc Joe Orndorff awaiting B 17 or B 24 bomber assignment, T 5 Jack Orndorff with an anti craft battalion, and Sgt Colleen Orndorff overseas with the Air Transport Command in England.
A meditation on unselfish affection as the path to happiness. It recalls a legend of General Lee and a young officer, arguing that loving others rather than oneself wins affection and fulfillment. The message stresses that love is accessible to all regardless of wealth or status.
The piece contrasts ordinary life goals with vivid daydreams that keep a man hopeful. It suggests daydreams avoid weariness of real work and imagines fantasies such as rebuking foes, hiring famed figures, and dramatic feats, all framed in Boyle humor.
Winchester Evening Star masthead listing Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor Eugene P Miller News Editor Douglas B O Connell Managing Editor with second class postage paid at Winchester Virginia 22601
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