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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1961
Page
4
Editorial note from Winchester Evening Star reflects Humble yourselves before God for exaltation and eternal glory. Quoted verse from L Peter 5 6 appears as a daily devotional. Newspaper header also lists staff and mailing details.
The piece argues no punishment deters drunken drivers, urges license suspension, and envisions anti drunk devices that brake or cut power. It extols careful drivers, notes moon travel plans, and discusses interstate costs, inflation, and Pentagon concerns over low quality military goods and on time delivery with possible rewards and penalties.
Senator Robert A. Taft announced his bid for the 1952 Republican presidential nomination. Prime Minister Linquart Ali Khan of Pakistan was assassinated while addressing a crowd at Rawalpindi. A Novick Transfer truck became the millionth vehicle to cross the new Delaware Memorial Bridge after it opened two months ago.
Space debris and satellite traffic fill near earth and moon orbits. The American Rocket Society was told that the United States has traffic lanes to the moon and back mapped, signaling more growth in space activity and potential hazards.
A meditation notes that daily quarrels strain families and business partners causing unhappiness across workplaces and neighborhoods. It observes how persistent disputes ripple through social ties, affecting even those who fear consequences of conflict.
Earl L. Douglas urges couples to find peace by controlling quarrels. He cites drinking infidelity and money fights as sparks but emphasizes self-control and thoughtful restraint to end squabbling and restore harmony. He warns squabbling harms personal and global peace.
Twenty five years past Fred Hunt Jr and Arthur Hunt hosted an evening of card games at their Braddock Street home. Miss Nancy Bowly arrived as guest of Miss Cary Hunter at Gray Gables Inn. Mr and Mrs Herbert Jennings Mrs F L Buckley and Miss Frances Hawthorne drove to Fredericksburg for a day with friends.
Mrs. John Haines of W Waterstreet bought a fine Stieff piano through factory representative E B Spitzer. Miss Grace Pifer of Bartonsville visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Jacob Crisman at Kernstown. Miss Ellen Lane Williams of Berryville sponsored the 7th Congressional District of Va at the Sons of Confederate Veterans annual meeting in Newport News.
United Nations voting 67 to 1 denied free speech rights to South Africa as Erik Louw accused the U.N. of becoming a political arena. Critics note hypocrisy citing Khrushchev and call for defense of free expression amid alleged deals involving Outer Mongolia and Mauritania.
Art Buchwald details agents courting travel planners at a Cannes convention. A flurry of pitches, offers, and travel temptations swirl as officials from India Ireland Israel Syria Hawaii and Puerto Rico push itineraries and tickets amid constant swerves and jokes.
Hal Boyle argues aging past fifty brings benefits such as easier parking, lower costs, less chasing of fashion, steadier routines, calmer evenings at home, and a shift toward appreciating small tasks. He notes less stress about the future and a hopeful aim toward Social Security by 62 or 65, with renewed gentleness and gratitude.
Dr. Burton H. Fern offers home care guidance for winter illnesses. He advises choosing a convenient sickroom, maintaining air flow, keeping a strict medicine attendance record, and ensuring proper linen, bed setup, and patient movement to prevent complications. He notes routines like meals, baths, and visits should be scheduled.
The passage argues prosperity should not come at the cost of integrity. It contrasts the lure of a faster buck with the need to remain steadfast to ethical standards in economic goals.
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