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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1964

Page

4

Newspaper Delivery Rates Noted for Carriers

The notice lists delivery options by carrier or motor route and by mail at a price of $1.00. It indicates a service charge or fee arrangement for readers choosing different delivery methods.

U S Subsidized Fleet Compared With International Peers

A Joint Economic Committee study finds 12 nations subsidize or support their fleets, with the United States spending over $312 million in 1963 for a 9 percent share of overseas cargo. Italy and France trail with $38 million and $17 million respectively, while Britain tops home-ship reliance at 52 percent. The report urges streamlining and expansion to avoid rising costs.

Congressional Joint Ecnomic Committee United States U.S Italy France Khrushchev Poland Warsaw Liverpool Institute For the Study of the Ussr Munich Russia

Bell System first to signal busy line for waiting calls

Breakthrough in electronic switching lets a caller know another line is waiting when busy. Once perfected it will be standard in central offices, easing interruptions from nonstop neighbors and encouraging faster calls home. A playful jab questions protection from persistent telephone salespeople.

Bell System Bell

British transports shuttle troops to reinforce Western Front

French sources say British transports move three ships per night crossing the English Channel to land thousands of additional troops for the Western Front. MISS KATHERINE Pannill and companions attend an art exhibit in Hagerstown. London fears a German air raid as airships and zeppelins are built and Belgian refugees in London grow in number with aid from American citizens.

English Channel Katherine Pannill Handley High School Evelyn Garber Louise Ensogna Jack Sale Richard Shanholtz Hagerstown Swellyn Jackson Morgan Street Cordelia Steer Chicago, Ill London Antwerp Brussels England Belgium

Daily Meditation on Growth From Babyhood to Adulthood

Earl L. Douglas reflects on child development from infancy through adolescence. He argues play and exploration ground learning, noting growth reshapes views of parents and youth alike and that rebellion fades as people mature. He compares generational behavior to Adam and Eve and Cain’s act, suggesting such cycles endure.

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Khrushchev’s wheat plan misfires amid Soviet agriculture critique

Henry J. Taylor analyzes Khrushchev’s agricultural stance and the 1964 wheat season. He argues Soviet planners misread climate and bottlenecks, noting bureaucratic spare-parts shortages and delayed sowing hurt next year’s yield while workers’ morale falters.

Nikita Khrushchev Ussr Moscow Khrushchev David Rockefeller Chase, Manhattan Bank Munich

Timely quotes on Cuba and gender equality in Rome council

The text presents Juanita Castro calling for a united front against Moscow’s Caribbean threat and Fidel Castro’s sister's defection context. Marie Louise Monnet, first woman at an Ecumenical Council in Rome, advocates equal dignity for men and women.

Moscow Caribbean Cuba Americas Juanita Castro Fidel Castro Marie Louise Monnet Rome

Preservation of Old Apple Varieties Across America

The essay contrasts nostalgic heirloom apples with modern commercial choices, noting varieties such as Northern Spy Famouse Maiden Blush Geneton and Fameuse. It traces origins from Beach's Apples of New York to Ralph Riley and regional plantings, and mentions Worcester County Old Variety Orchard preserving many old types including Duchess of Oldenburg Spitzenburg Jonathan and Stayman Winesap.

S. A. Beach New York Ralls Thomas Jefferson France M. Genet Jefferson Pippin Janet Janneting Riley New Jersey Pennsylvania Appalachian Baldwin John Ball Wilmington Mass Baters Butler New England Duchess OF Oldenburg Massachusetts England Borowitsky Charlamowsky Jonathan Esopus Ulster County Beach Spitzenburg Midwest Missouri Worcester County Horticultural Society S. Lothrop

Father Observes Daughter Straddling Tween Years

HAL BOYLE notes the ache of parenting a daughter near adolescence. Tracy Ann, now 11, grows into a self defined by change and mood. The piece contrasts childhood paranoia with midlife fears and reflects on letting go as a parent.

Tracy Ann Tracy

Nicotine Habit Forming in Medically Examined Use

Wayne Brandstadt reports evidence that nicotine may be habit forming beyond psychological craving. A Boston City Hospital survey found opium derivatives and several habit forming drugs such as meprobamate Librium and various pep pills are widely used. Vitamin B complex absorption varies and is linked to dietary factors and injections in deficiency cases.

Public Health Service Boston City Hospital

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