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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1965
Page
7
A chunk of Dear Abby letters from 1965 cover new carrier worries about a hostile customer, a bored burglar risk from a porch paper pile, marriage certificate jokes, hospital visiting etiquette during a deathbed, timid responses to intrusive guests, and orchid care guidance. Abigail Van Buren signs off with standard instructions for personal replies.
The countryside column lists visits and returns of families like the Wests from Switzerland, Gilpins from Maine, and Tuppers from New Hampshire. Residents such as the Birch and Wright households visit Cleveland and New York, while local events include horse show results, gin dinners, and upcoming Blue Ridge Hunt activities.
Pattern 4693 offers a jumper with optional blouse in velve teen or corduroy. Sizes 2 4 6 8 with yardage 2 yards for jumper and 1 1/8 yards for blouse. Pattern costs 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Send name address size style number to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star pattern dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY 10011.
HEW initiates nationwide forms to test compliance with desegregation rules in hospitals and medical facilities. James M. Quigley says 225 discrimination complaints have been investigated, with only a few unfounded, as compliance spotchecks begin coast to coast. Colorado’s blue spruce adapts to 8000 to 11000 feet.
The Chesapeake & Ohio and Norfolk & Western propose a merger with five other railroads Erie Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson Boston and Maine Reading Central of New Jersey to form a system spanning 20 states and two Canadian provinces. They expect annual savings of 50 million within 5 to 10 years and ICC approval within two years.
GOP gubernatorial candidate A Linwood Holton travels through Harrisonburg Woodstock Strasburg and Front Royal visiting Winchester for a 12 30 p m public address at the Darlington Motor Inn followed by a 2 30 p m press conference and a 4 30 p m plant tour. The Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting at 6 30 p m is open to the public.
The 19th session of the United Nations was to finish by approving a peacekeeping accord ending the U.S. Soviet clash over Article 19 voting rights. The deal lets the U.N. return to normal ahead of the 20th session. The United States had dropped its push to apply the voting penalty.
New York AP reports civil damages from a 1960 price fixing scandal by 29 electrical equipment manufacturers nearly reach 400 million to compensate victims. Judge Wilfred Feinberg trebled Ohio Valley Electric and Indiana Kentucky Electric after finding fraudulent overcharges for steam turbine generators.
The Municipal Corporation reports 105 tents still serve as classrooms despite efforts to build new ones. The text notes a linguistic aside about pronunciation differences in common words.
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