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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1961
Page
7
Dear Abby columns address a married lover who won t divorce, a sibling dispute over a child s name, and a friend s grandchild gift request. The advice urges ending the affair, keeping names consistent, and avoiding unsolicited money gifts, emphasizing tact and boundaries.
In 1936 Father Louis A. Gales and Father Paul Bussard founded Catholic Digest after sending 9,000 dummy covers. Now twenty five years later the magazine is a private company earning about 5 million dollars annually with 751,170 paid U.S. subscribers, 15,000 newsstand sales monthly, ten foreign editions, a Braille edition, and a 56,600 member book club. Plans include The Catholic Market to reach the Catholic trade market and a junior book club with biographies of famous Catholics.
Father Gales explains Catholic Digest uses about 15 percent religious content, mostly staff written, and invites non Catholics to ask questions about the church. The magazine promotes Catholic attitudes on issues like capital punishment and evolution and supports smaller Catholic magazines by purchasing manuscripts and reprinting them.
Washington AP The White House announced the policy that President Kennedy will hold news conferences at regular intervals but not on a set timetable. Pierre Salinger said he would cut his own press meetings from two to one daily until Congress reconvenes.
A brief list presents synonyms for terms like cursory and hasty. The collection notes words such as careless desultory irregular rambling superficial and fitful as interchangeable options for quick writing.
Hal Boyle notes how money loses value as it ages and how prices rise while the public accepts smaller purchasing power. He recalls 15 and 6 cent staples, a shoeshine price jump to 30 cents, and the nostalgia for cheaper days, lamenting how both people and money grow older.
The James Wood Future Farmers of America hosted the Northern Triangle Federation contest at Woodbine. Teams identified trees and measured height and diameter with leaves. James Wood won, with Rappahannock second, Clarke fourth, Warren third, and James Wood members high on top marks.
The guidance says a best man isn’t mandatory but recommended. If the groom has no brother, he should select the bride’s brother or his closest male friend to fulfill the role. This keeps the ceremony traditional and supports the groom on the day.
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