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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1961

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Patron Count Exceeds Forty Thousand

The Winchester Evening Star reports a readership of over 40,000, with staff contact details for the News Room and offices. Editor H. F Byrd Jr and Managing Editor Eugene Miller are listed, along with business staff and AP affiliation.

Winchester Evening Star Ileatceene Attra Mohawk H. F Byrd, JR H. PD. Koontz Eugene Miller EEE Winchester Gallagher-DeLisser, Inc Fast 44Th Street New York City

Ribicoff Blasts Educators Over Federal Aid Debate

The speech by Abraham Ribicoff at the American Council On Education criticizes 1,000 college leaders for indifference to education and opposing Kennedy era aid plans. He argues lawmakers and educators clash over federal involvement, while the speaker questions the motive and results of such programs.

Ribicoff American Council On Education Congress Abe Ribicoff Connecticut Washington Abe

Walk-out of radio operators disrupts ships at American ports

The Star Files ten years ago reports a walk-out tied up at least two dozen ships in American ports and a CIO spokesman warned the paralysis was spreading. Mr and Mrs James Shockey moved to a new home on Tennyson Avenue. Mrs James Miller hosted a birthday party for Mary Christine.

CIO James Shockey Stewart Street Tennyson Avenue James Miller Mary Christine

Daily Meditation on The Book of Job Theme

The meditation discusses why The Book of Job remains puzzling to many readers. It notes the poetic beauty and moral lessons, Job’s innocence, and friends blaming sin for his troubles while God ultimately responds with challenging questions.

Job Vainea God

Purpose of suffering in Job and divine providence

Earl 1. Douglas argues that humans cannot fully know God yet may question his providence. He notes Job teaches some suffering is allowed to discipline the soul and strengthen faith, while much trouble stems from personal folly or sin. The book aligns with gospel themes.

New Harpers Ferry Bridge to Open at 7 AM Sunday

25 Years Ago 1936 report notes the new Harpers Ferry bridge scheduled to open at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday October 11. Philip W Turner Jr arrived from Waynesboro to visit family guests of Mrs. F. L. Buckley. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shewbridge left for Philadelphia to visit Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Sumption.

Harpers Ferry Philip W Turner, Jr Waynesboro

Miss Hilda Kimmell Weds Samuel S Henshaw in Clarke County

Fifty years ago in 1911 Miss Hilda Kimmell of Clarke County became the bride of Samuel Smith Henshaw of Summit Point. Ira S Capper of Robinson Ice and Cold Storage crushed heel when caught between an elevator and a wall. Mrs William Green and Miss Anna Green of White Post spent the day in Winchester shopping.

Hilda Kimmell Clarke County Samuel Smith Henshaw Summit Point Ira S. Capper Robinson Ice and William Green Anna Green White Post Winchester

In Defense of Beards Says Ustinov Beard Trend Returns

Art Buchwald interviews Peter Ustinov on beards as a cultural symbol. He notes beards convey respect and wisdom, warns of slow drying and mistaken identity, and cites social and economic hesitations alongside rising popularity in America.

Rue de Berri

Family Endures 151 Hour Shelter Test on Long Island

A Long Island couple Martin and Judith Kreese and their two sons Rob ert and Martin emerged after 151 hours in an above ground fallout shelter at Roosevelt Field. The family called the shelter test highly successful and felt fit and chipper. The event drew about 40 000 observers who interacted with the family through a microphone.

Westbury N.Y Long Island Nassau County Civil Defense Commission Roosevelt Field Martin Kreese Judith Robert Martin East Northport

Languages Can Be Fun Five Reasons Why

A humorous essay by Luther Markin promoting language study with playful references to Latin French Russian Spanish and Italian culture. It riffs on historical figures and songs while joking about pronunciation and culinary phrases. The piece playful tone aims to spark interest in language learning.

Caesar Gaul Norman Mailer Patti Page

Paprika Toast Crust as a Butter Snack

Directions describe mixing paprika and celery seed into butter or margarine, spreading on thin toast, then returning to the oven to heat and crisp. The result is a savory, crisp toast to serve as an appetizer or accompaniment.

Common Cold Still a Medical Mystery and Other Tidbits

HAL BOYLE notes the common cold costs industry 5 billion dollars annually and causes 30 percent of missed work days, with no known cure beyond rest and time. The column also lists various trivia and quotations on health, economics, history, and curiosity, from Tibet etiquette to Will Rogers and a gorilla strength claim.

New York Tibet United States Will Rogers

Cold Water Therapy for Burns Promotes Healing

Dr Burton H. Fern warns that cold water or icy milk can numb pain and reduce inflammation for first and second degree burns, while cover with petroleum jelly gauze aids healing. Third degree burns require hospital care, and home fire prevention hinges on smoking safety and two exits.

How's Your I Q Score Based on 100 Questions

A scrambled quiz sheet asks about IQ scoring over 10 days with daily brackets from Very Super Genius to Good. It poses a number sequence puzzle 16 20 12 8 12 4 and questions on planets music language and the Charge of the Light Brigade.

Tennyson Light Brigade Louis Bromfield

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W. Va Abraham A. Ribicoff Charleston Daily Mail Santa Claus Earl Douglas Art Buchwald Castro Peter Ustinov MR. Ustinov Rome America Gilbert Youth Service Volga Apaghetti Caruso Dion Luther Markin Hal Boyle Hippocrates U.S White House Thomas Jefferson Statute of Virginia University of Virginia Sience John B. S. Ne McNaught Syndicate, Inc True Magazine George Burton H. Fern, M.D Chicago Ill I.Q
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