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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1970

Page

4

Politicians Are Not All Bad In This Political Season

Editorial notes politicians range from schemer to public servant and urges voters to judge their representatives. It contrasts common disparagement with a rare positive definition and wishes politicians good health during the political season.

In Custody of Angela Davis and Companion

The capture in mid Manhattan was executed without injury or commotion, reflecting federal agents high traditions. Davis, a fugitive named in kidnapping and murder probes, altered her appearance. a fair trial is promised, though defense leaders demand clemency and release despite national risk.

Angela Davis Mid Manhattan Miss Davis

Von Braun Admits Struggle With New Math

Renowned rocket scientist Wernher von Braun says he cannot assist his children with their homework because he does not know the new math, despite his mastery of physics and higher mathematics. The remark highlights the gap between traditional and modern approaches to schooling.

Nher von Braun von Braun

Silver Beaver Award At Shenandoah Area Council Dinner

Frank Armstrong received Scouting’s Silver Beaver at the annual Shenandoah Area Council dinner. Laurens P. Jones was elected council president to succeed Armstrong, with Richard Lineburg attending a Washington anniversary dinner for state loan officers. A rabies clinic was organized by Winchester SPCA for Winchester and Frederick County dogs. Crawford MacCallum scored 94.6 in the Virginia Episcopal School first month. Lt Ryland Perry awaits readjustment at Fort Kenny depot before returning home. Victory Loan Drive proceeds quietly, aiming for top bond sales in Winchester and Frederick County.

Frank Armstrong Shenandoah Area Boy Scouts of America Laurens P. Jones Armstrong Crawford J. Maccallum Virginia Episcopal School MacCallum Ryland R. Perry Howard F. Perry George C. Kenny Far East Air Forces 22Nd United States Winchester Frederick County

Lawlessness in police clashes sparks national debate

The column discusses the use of force by police and government to maintain order, debating vigilante tactics and the ethics of police violence. It cites Nixon's remarks, National Review responses, and cases like the Chicago police in the Fred Hampton shooting and the Orangeburg incident, framing civil society and legal authority.

Tom Wicker New York Times Service Washington San Francisco Mitchell Nation Nixon Kansas State University National Review America Chicago Fred Hampton South Carolina Orangeburg State College National Kent State Mississippi Jackson State United States Kansas State

The Miniskirt Debate and Voices on Law and Violence

A mississippi daily Times Leader column contrasts rising miniskirt fashion among younger women with knee length preferences of older women and surveys regional styles. It then argues that official violence and police misconduct undermine respect for law and fuel lawlessness, citing national incidents and a Nixon quote.

Daily Meditation on Parenting and Religious Training

A mother argues children mature before religious schooling is wise while a listener warns that without teaching the child the devil may guide them. The piece notes early learning from infants and the pervasive influence of peers, media, and teenage attitudes shaping later views, with a cynical glance at parental authority through adulthood.

Letters on local court ruling and Virginia politics

A Frederick County reader condemns a disputed court decision and calls for action while praising majority rule. The letter critiques a Charlottesville Winchester debate, endorses Kenneth Robinson, and backs Senator Harry Flood Byrd Jr in the Virginia race with call to vote November 3.

Virginia Democratic Party U.S Harry Flood Byrd, Jr

Coffee Is a Drug in Our Culture and Effects of Stopping

Dr Lamb explains coffee as a powerful stimulant linked to nervousness heart rate changes and higher heart attack risk per Dr Oglesby Paul findings. He advises reducing intake to one cup daily or switching to caffeine free products and notes withdrawal headaches. The column also touches on masturbation guidance and a memory quiz scoring section.

Oglesby Paul Chicago Judas Christ U.S Senate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wer Richard R. Lineburg American Finance Corp The Winchester Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To West Point Miss Daily Times Pixies By Wohl Jerome Earl L. Douglas the Star City Hall William A. Swartz Mr. Swartz Star Murat Williams Charlottesville Henry Howell George Rawlings Eugene McCarthy Kenneth Robinson Lord Stephenson Lawrence E. Lamb, M.D I.Q Winchester Evening Star Advertising and Business Jack F. Davis Eugene P. Miller Douglas B. O.connell
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