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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1967
Page
4
Local Winchester daily newspaper reports readership exceed 55 000. The Evening Star publishes news and advertising from Winchester Virginia with staff including Jack F. Davis Eugene P. Miller and Douglas B. O Connell. Subscription rates listed for city and mail delivery.
Ten years after Sputnik I stunned the United States, space exploration is shown to yield 1.5 million jobs and over 24 billion dollars in annual sales. Orbiting satellites enable instant global communication while space research drives miniaturization and medical and household innovations. Progress persists despite obstacles, with broader future dividends anticipated.
EU ministers in Luxembourg urge prompt talks with Britain Ireland Denmark and Norway for simultaneous admission. The six members push ahead despite De Gaulle’s opposition focusing on long term European economic goals rather than past insults. Britain appears to have time on its side.
Congress contemplates raising mail rates to cover the postal deficit while attaching a $2.6 billion salary hike for federal employees. The House committee approval and the potential for further rate hikes risk higher costs for postal patrons. The postal department posted a 1967 net operating loss of $1.2 billion, with $567 million labeled as public service costs borne by the treasury.
More than 100 U S four engined bombers including Flying Fortresses and Liberators bombed the Lille industrial region in northern France. Due to a shortage of apple pickers, the Junior Board will again assist orchards on Sunday with several hundred bushels of apples picked the previous Sunday.
The New Cold Storage Corp is in full operation. About 30 000 barrels of apples have been placed in storage and the plant receives 3000 to 4000 barrels of fruit daily. The French forces have joined the British armies in a massive offensive to push Germans from the Belgian coast sectors.
A meditation on the vastness of the universe and divine care. The piece notes the mystery of stars and distances, recalls an Mt Wilson observation, and argues that human life under God is meaningful despite the cosmos. It ends claiming God cares more for a newborn than a planet.
Local educators business leaders and officials from Clarke Frederick counties and Winchester envision an area vocational school. The plan ties to federal state and local support with funding from the 1963 Vocational Education Act and state budget requests for 1968 69 and 1969 70, plus federal aid targets for 1969 and 1970.
In Washington and London leaders face pressure from isolationists and peaceniks as they defend firm Vietnam policies. Harold Wilson and Lyndon Johnson resist calls to end bombing while maintaining constitutional governance and national duty amidst rising criticism.
Henry J. Taylor calls on taxpayers to curb Great Society spending. He urges halting bookland decisions and vote buying, trimming federal PR costs, and cutting the debt burden. He cites waste in war on poverty, defense, and foreign aid, urging decisive savings and policy changes.
A compact reflection links Psalms 119 143 to Herbert Hoover urging perseverance through troubles and avoiding looking back. The quotes emphasize faith and forward resolve amid adversity.
A mother explains her seven month old’s persistent crying from colic and gas. Doctors note allergy as a frequent trigger and suggest substitutes like goat or soy milk, with antispasmodics or mild sedatives for rest. Other Q&A cover venous spider causes and cosmetic removal, vitamin B12 shots, and a memory-scoring quiz.
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