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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1962
Page
6
The Winchester Evening Star's front matter lists staff roles and contact numbers and notes subscription details for Winchester Virginia and surrounding areas. The page appears to be a masthead with circulation and postal information for various ad rates and delivery options.
An essay asserts the vital role of a free press in democracy while contrasting mid century colonial tensions. It notes Portugal's plan for broader home rule in African possessions, the Salazar regime’s cautious reforms, and ongoing unrest in Angola, Lisbon, and among students as pressures mount on the regime.
Dr and Mrs T K Wood of Williamsport Md guest of Mrs John Steck for Antique Show at Christ Episcopal Church. Dr and Mrs Charles Noyes Tindall of Baltimore guests of Mr and Mrs Peyton Marshall on S Stewart Street. Mr and Mrs Walter Funk announce the birth of a son. Mrs Funk formerly Miss Anna Jenkins.
1937 note says a large cavern will open in the spring at Front Royal named Skyline Cavern. Also announced is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Stewart Yeakley, with Mrs Yeakley formerly Elizabeth Crisman.
Adjutant-General Sale issued orders to the Virginia militia to be prepared for possible war with Mexico. Capt. Charles H. Hardy, long time rural mail carrier on route no. 2, resigned from his post. The season's first wild ducks were spotted along Abrams Creek.
Earl L. Douglas argues fairy tale endings mislead. Life mixes happiness and hardship, with sickness, worry, loss, and disappointment. Growth comes from accepting both joy and struggle to live a balanced, contented life.
In 1862 Bragg and Kirby Smith led a bold push into Kentucky aimed at bluegrass control and Ohio access. Buell’s cautious defense delayed Confederate momentum until Perryville on Oct 8 halted the invasion and forced withdrawal back to Tennessee. The Kentucky campaign ended with Union and Confederate forces back where they started.
Senator Byrd sharply condemned the use of military force to compel Meredith’s admission and warned that collusion between the judiciary and the executive breaches checks and balances. He cited Arkansas and Mississippi as dangerous precedents and referenced coverage by Arthur Krock in a Huntley newscast.
A compact political verse notes the public, parties, and factions, with a nod to popularity and status. Luther Markin is referenced as the speaker or figure framing the commentary on voters and influence.
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