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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1963
Page
4
Daily edition details show mail and carrier rates, subscription prices, and office contacts for Winchester Evening Star. It lists management names, post office filing, and national representation while noting Sunday publication absence and general pricing for local and distant subscribers.
More than 50 young Americans who visited Cuba in June return home defiant but tempered, with some recalling disillusionment after Castro's tourism pitch. One student kissed the ground upon landing in New York while another shaved his beard in Madrid, dismissing Cuban living conditions. The piece argues the trip exposed Castro’s marketing failure and criticizes the regime’s economic incompetence.
The Agriculture Department proposal to tighten wheat grading aims to remove junk and lower moisture to improve export appeal. Critics say higher cleanliness helps only modestly, while baking and milling quality determine foreign buyers’ choices, and U.S. wheat remains vulnerable to competition.
Commissioner Taylor Barr stated Winchester's 1952 total taxable income reached 6 860 711, yielding an estimated 188 340 in state taxes. Miss Reva Whitacre wed Curtis Jenkins, both families named. Mr. and Mrs. Strother Shiley and Elwood Mason visited Bainbridge, Maryland.
The San Francisco city council re elected Arthur M Fields as City Manager for another term. Women clerks across major department stores in San Francisco staged a broad strike. Leslie D Kline division superintendent of schools spoke at the Rotary Club on state legislation impacting schools.
Fifty years ago in 1913 Mrs Arthur Leafe was elected president of the Winchester branch of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Rhodes Ripley returned to Boston after visiting Rev and Mrs John P Hyde. Dr S M Stickley of Stephens City spent the day in town on professional business.
A Reverend notes a mother in church with two young children reading hymn words with ease. He argues churchgoing is a habit formed in childhood and warns against letting Sunday mornings be spent with comic strips. The piece stresses early religious habit formation and future civic benefits.
David Lawrence argues Congress should approve a bold, clear foreign aid policy anchored in principles. He calls for restricting aid to allies or partners, recognizing the cold war, and publicizing aims via Voice of America while avoiding a day by day reactionary approach.
Dr Desmond Morris argues that zoo animals perform to entertain visitors to vary their environment and relieve boredom. Monkeys learn crowd reactions, elephants wave trunks, and chimpanzees spit to provoke dramatic responses, with Abena the chimpanzee notable for a 10 to 15 foot spit range.
An article notes past uncertainties about the pineal gland and reports new findings at the National Institute. It describes the gland as directing bio rhythm, respiration, heart rate, temperature, and body regulation, highlighting its importance among hormonal systems.
Bonn government invites private citizens to take over undemolished Siegfried Line bunkers as weekend housing or storage, with no land title and no taxes but responsibility for upkeep and compliance with construction rules. Larger bunkers fund office use by German agencies and NATO.
A vintage quiz item explains scoring by daily correct answers and classifies results from Memory Genius to Good. It asks ten trivia questions about history religion language numbers and geography with a note to turn to page 2 for answers. The questions cover Richard I nickname Silas accuracy large numbers Minnehaha Leningrad violin strings Fourth Estate and a city fish market named gate.
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