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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1961

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star October 11 1961 front page note

The Winchester Evening Star issue from October 11 1961 presents front page content with editor credits and contact details. It includes advertising and postal information and features a Bible quote from I Peter 1 25. The page emphasizes ongoing publication as a local newspaper with Associated Press affiliation.

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Double Ten celebrations and Cold War concerns across Asia and Alaska wealth

The piece notes 50th anniversary festivities for Sun Yat-sen in Formosa and Southeast Asia, alongside Communist China praise and Laos tensions. It also reports the first National Congress of Medical Quackery in Washington, rising U.S. spending on fake cancer remedies, and Alaska oil’s growing revenue and future outlook with six million barrels annual output and $23 million revenue.

United States Hong Kong Southeast Asia Formosa Chinese Republic Sun Yat-sen China Laos Souvanna Phouma Free World Red China Chou Enlai Moscow Souvanna Vietnam Washington American Medical Association AMA Alaska Kenai Peninsula

Mrs. Adams Returns from Graf tonVisit

Mrs. R. M. Adams returns to the city after several days in Graf ton with Mr. and Mrs. Ripley Carter. The Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at the home of Mrs. L. H. Stokes with guest speaker Mrs. Carey past Virginia Division president and historian general.

R. M. Adams City Grafton Ripley Carter Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy L. H. Stokes Carey Virginia

Daily Meditation on Jeopardy of Cities and Modern Warfare

A reflective meditation warns that modern nations arms raise the risk of world conflict and accidental war. It weighs the odds of deliberate attack versus history of restrained action and notes the threat from a single reckless act or deranged individual.

Let Us Pray And Stand Watchful For Our World

By Earl L. Douglas argues that past restraint in warfare arose from fear of stronger weapons. He notes Hitler avoided poison gas due to superior Allied gas and warns Communists may advance by infiltration. He urges prayer, vigilance, unity among believers, and faith that God uses sincere minorities.

Hitler

Winchester Woman Elected VADC First Vice President

Mrs Herbert S Larrick of Winchester is elected first vice president of the Virginia division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Miss Mary Park Maddox of Marshall visits Miss Anne Kerr Russell. Rev Cephas Fahnestock announces engagement of Frances Virginia to Gerald R Luttrell with a winter wedding planned near Martinsburg West Virginia.

Herbert S. Larrick Winchester Virginia United Daughters of the Confederacy Mary Park Maddox Marshall Duncan Gibb Front Royal Anne Kerr Russell Cephas Fahnestock Frances Virginia Gerald R. Luttrell A. G. Luttrell Martinsburg W. Va

1911 Revolutionists Cut Off Winchang China

50 Years Ago report notes Winchang halted from national communications by revolutionary forces. Also mentioned are Hill Montague elected president of the Virginia Odd Fellows, Turkish actions against Italian establishments and steamers, and the marriage of Miss Mary Rieman Hack to Charles Littler Bowly with a Willow Lawn reception.

Winchang China Hill Montague Virginia Odd Fellows Turkey Mary Rieman Hack Andrew C. Hack Mr. Hack Charles Littler Bowly Presbyterian Church Willow Lawn

Rayburn’s Enduring Place in U S History as Speaker Probed

President Kennedy’s Dallas hospital visit underscored Sam Rayburn’s enduring influence. The longtime House Speaker, at 79, offered his faith in the American people and his hope for peace at home and in the world. Rayburn’s career spanned Roosevelt to Kennedy, shaping legislation and party leadership.

Washington United States Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Kennedy Dallas Speaker Rayburn Sam Rayburn W. B. Ragsdale U.S. News & World Report Ragsdale Rayburn Bonham White House Disenhower Texas Congress MR. Kennedy House of Representatives Accasim

Mayoralty Debate Over Ethics and Bossism in New York

Democratic Mayor Robert F. Wagner and Republican Louis J. Lefkowitz clashed on ethics fundraising and bossism during a televised debate on WPIX. Wagner denied city dealings by luncheon donors, Lefkowitz cited GOP activism, and both tied issues to city crime and reform. Eisenhower politics surfaced with a GOP dinner planned for Oct 24 at the Coliseum.

Malcolm L. Stephenson NEW York Robert F. Wagner Louis J. Lefkowitz WPIX New York Daily News Wagner Lefkowitz Nelson A. Rockefeller Lee Peeeee Democratic Party Teey Oe Dwight D. Lefkowitz Rocheller. Lefkowitz New York City City Hall Eisenhower Coliseum

Near East expert Gerald Dooher dies at 47 in Washington

Gerald F P Dooher a Near Eastern specialist with the State Department died Thursday after an illness He was 47 and served as a pro am executive for the USIA unit promoting American support Dooher born in Ireland joined the State Department after World War II service and worked for the Of Private Cooperation division.

Washington Gerald F. P. Dooher U.S Deeree Dooher USIA S of State Department Ireland

Forgetting About Troubles Not Best Advice In Health Column

A reader asks about persistent brown skin spots fatigue and gut pains linking to possible liver trouble. The doctor advises seeing a real physician for serious illness and notes dietary measures may ease cramps but require medical guidance. Other letters discuss peanuts for ileitis and colitis, gluten free bread sources, and bitter taste after meals with possible infections.

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How's Your I Q Score Based On 100 Questions

A nostalgic quiz outline presents ten days of questions and scoring based on correct answers. It asks about California gold land, lumber moisture bias, long life reputed species, patent expiration on inventor death, golf eagle, a parasite Christmas decoration, a corrected proverb, grammar fix, months with 31 days besides July, and the first U S president to reside in the White House.

California John U. S White House

Hope to Spare Children From Unicef Appeals This Halloween

Letter to the Star editor questions Halloween fund drives for Unicef and cites H R Gross on UN costs. The writer argues Americans pay excessive Congo operations, recalls national debt figures, and urges letting children collect candy instead. Signatures include Elizabeth H Osth Berryville and Jacksonville Fla. Also noted is a U S destroyer Jonas Ingram visiting Seychelles with barefoot natives and shaded decks to cope with heat.

the Star Unicef H. R. Gross United Nations United States House Congo U.S Russia France Lars Children’s Fund Elizabeth H.osth Berryville Jacksonville Fla U. S Jonas Ingram Seychelles Madagascar Caca Ue

Sam Rayburn News Update on Cancer Battle

Sam Rayburn, 79, remains unaware of his cancer as doctors report his condition unchanged. A Dallas hospital bulletin notes his spirits are good and that he enjoys newspaper highlights of the presidential visit read to him. He received a third experimental drug dose with no ill effects so far.

Dallas Tex Sam Rayburn Rayburn

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