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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1967

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star October 26 1967 front page

Winchester Evening Star reports local and national news for October 26 1967. Advertisers and staff listings appear alongside subscription rates and newspaper details for the Winchester Virginia edition.

Wrong Medicine In Export of American Know How

An essay warns that exporting American agricultural know how requires understanding local climate soils and farming methods. Dr Ivan L Bennett Jr notes hybrid corn often fails in other regions due to soil climate and cultural differences. The piece also cautions on exporting democracy and cites Vietnam pacification advisers and Viet Cong as native villagers using Ho Chi Minh's name.

Ivan L. Bennett, Jr Bennett South Viet Nam Saigon V.C

Death of Che Guevara Certifed by Fidel Castro

The death of Ernesto Che Guevara is certified by Fidel Castro based on fingerprints and photographs. The article notes Guevara’s role as an intellectual spreading Marxist ideas and his failed Bolivian guerrilla campaign. It discusses his rift with Castro over aligning with Maoist China versus the Soviet Union and the impact on Latin American movements.

Ernesto Che Guevara Fidel Castro Latin America Marx Castro Cuba Mao Tse-tung Soviet Union Moscow Peking

Poets Prove Broken Hearts Real Through British Study

British researchers examined deaths among close relatives and control groups finding 4.76 percent of relatives of the deceased died versus 0.69 percent in controls. Within a year 11.6 percent of relatives were dead, compared with 1.6 percent in the control group. Poets and novelists are right that heartbreak can have fatal consequences.

Chamber movement to improve local fuel supply begins

The Star Files notes The Chamber of Commerce starts a movement to better the local fuel situation and holds its first membership meeting. Miss Lucy Denny, one of six Randolph-Macon College graduates, wears Postal Telegraph Co. colors in Richmond as part of an experiment substituting women for male carriers.

Chamber OF Commerce Lucy Denny Randolph-Macon College Postal Telegraph Co Richmond

Allied Offensive in Egypt Advances in 1917

Fifty years ago in 1917 the Allied offensive in Egypt reported advances and desert gains. meanwhile, Africa skies saw a United Nations ruling and Opequon Chapel announced retirement of debt tied to its present chapel construction.

Egypt United Nations Africa Opequon Chapel

Daily Meditation on Sin and Missing the Mark

Earl L. Douglas explains that to sin is to miss the mark as defined by biblical language. He discusses motives behind sin including money, passion, envy, and ambition, and urges restraint and righteous living toward neighbors and self. He warns against being misled by enticements and stresses wholesome rewards in life.

Air is cleaner after antiwar storm in nation

William S. White argues that the anti-Vietnam War demonstrations left a cleaner national air by exposing extremists and urging responsible action. He questions dissenters and calls for stronger military pressure on North Vietnam, urging elected leaders to abandon appeasement and unite behind a firm policy.

Washington North Vietnam UPI Saigon U.S Phuc Yen Hanoi

Medical Q and A Column on Skin Care Drugs and Mowers

Wayne Brandstadt M D answers reader questions on facial sauna devices effectiveness and FDA seizure risk for acne claims. He explains Stelazine Trilafon Valium Kemadrin Norpramin uses and side effects, cautions on long-term tranquilizer use, and notes mower safety avoiding backward pulling on slopes.

How's Your I Q Based On 10 Question Quiz

Daily scores classify memory and intellect from Memory Genius to Good. The quiz asks ten items covering anatomy labor law birds Curie softball innings Central American states gunpowder plot acceleration and film accuracy.

Drake Madame Curie Republic London

Letter Responds To Local Licensing Debates In Frederick County

Clarence R. Shelburne of Cross Junction assails George Kelchner and Mr. Fisk over hunting and fishing license agencies. He argues for a public ballot, touts Lee Whitacre’s educational service, and urges voters to back George Whitacre in the upcoming election.

George Kelchner Frederick County Warren Page Shenandoah Winchester Kelchner Mr. Fisk Fisk Taxpayers’ Association Taxpayer’s Association Robert Kennedy George Whitacre George Barry Goldwater George Romney Lee Whitacre Mr. Kelchner

Barbs and Banter Left and Right in Town Gossip

A jumble of humorous lines notes a dream about a movie star, a quarrel over a husband, and a boss who showers compliments. It also jokes about credit in stores, exercising rights with a sharp jab, and the ant's busy nature making people curious about picnics.

Gradualism Policy in Vietnam Faces Military Dissent

A Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearings record shows generals Johnson Greene Meyers opposing gradualism and urging heavy, focused airstrikes earlier. Civilians vetoed targets, raising questions about civilian control and wartime decisions shaping U S bombing strategy.

Armed Services Committee United States Senate Harold K. Johnson United States Army Wallace M. Greene U.S. Marine Corps Gilbert L. Meyers Seventh Air Force Vietnam Joint Chiefs of Staff

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