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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1969

Page

4

Senate faces shifting tax reform prospects amid welfare and deficit concerns

The Senate must rework the House tax reform bill in light of a new $4 billion welfare proposal and state tax sharing plans. Analysts note a $2 billion imbalance between taxes and cuts and warn a $6 billion to $7 billion deficit if the House measure is adopted as is. If deficits grow, the Finance Committee may start over the entire reform.

Senate House Congress Senate Finance Committee

Des Moines Judge Arts Rehabilitation Option for Drug Case

A 26-year-old college student pled guilty to possession of marijuana and LSD capsules. He was jailed but allowed to attend college classes and work to pay costs. If compliant until Oct 1 he may leave jail and receive two years probation, after which his record could be erased. The sentence aims to help reintegrate the offender.

Des Moines

Time clocks ruin British pub tradition in Maidstone

A Maidstone saloon manager installed a time clock and punch cards for regulars to track entry and exit. He did so to address persistent wife calls doubting husbands’ whereabouts, but patrons say the measure destroys the spirit of the pub and may drive customers elsewhere.

Maidstone England Bridge House

Atlantic City Miss America Contest Persists As Rite

The piece notes that Atlantic City still hosts a Miss America pageant that, while not earth shaking, remains a pleasant ritual. Public relations hype has helped its longevity, tied to America’s youth fascination, and organizers extend the event to nearly a week due to many judging decisions.

Atlantic City

Winchester-Frederick groups to address growth and campaigns

C F Schenck will discuss the Winchester-Frederick County Development Corporation at the Kiwanis Club luncheon. J H Yost Jr to lead the September October fund drive for the Winchester Frederick Community Chest eight services. Calvary Baptist Church moves into its own building next month after 4 1 2 years. Robert Kellas earns Eagle Scout rank. Mrs William Eisenberg elected recording secretary at the Women’s Missionary Society convention. Garland R Quarles cites high school enrollment about 683 and 2 200 students expected to join Winchester schools next week.

C. F. Schenck Winchester-Frederick County Development Corporation Kiwanis Club J. H. Yost,Jr Winchester-Frederick Calvary Baptist Church Robert Kellas William Eisenberg Women’s Missionary Society of Winchester Lutheran Synod of Virginia Garland R. Quarles Winchester

The Dangers of Vanity from Inherited Wealth

A Daily Meditation warns against flaunting wealth inherited from ancestors. It argues wealth from hard work earns humility, while inherited riches invite ridicule and isolation as time reveals the emptiness of ostentation. The piece urges judging less and letting vain foibles fade.

Reds Take Offensive In Burma War Of Liberation

Peking backs and arms an increasingly violent war of liberation in northeastern Burma along the Yunnan border. General Ne Win’s regime bans news, while Burmese army casualties reveal fierce clashes with Chinese backed Kachin and allied guerrillas led by Naw Seng. The insurgency spreads through non Burman hill peoples, with about 20 000 insurgents across Burma and a possible broader regional impact depending on China.

Mandalay Burma Peking China Yunnan Ne Win Burma Army Rangoon Maymyo Naw Seng Office of Strategic Services Vietnam Nan Seng Shweli River Thailand

Rose Colors and Couture Speak in High Fashion

By Joy Stilley the piece notes fashion ads rename colors with luxe terms. It lists shades from frosted mint to canary and jewel tones like emerald and sapphire and ends with edible hues such as olive and tangerine.

New York

Wage, Price Controls Question in Nixon Construction Pause

The Nixon administration cuts 75 percent of new government construction, hoping to ease inflation by boosting private sector work. Contractors argue wage and price controls could be more effective, while officials warn against wage controls as inefficient.

Washington Nixon Joel Leighton Massachusetts Association of Contractors Carl Halvorson Associated General Contractors of America

Periodical medical Q and A on heart blocks and hair transplants

Dr Brandstadt explains left bundle branch block seriousness hinges on multiple factors and that treatment targets cause with mostly medical care. He notes palpitations can stem from self awareness and stress. skipped beats are common, especially in younger people, but may signal coronary risk in older adults. Hair transplants use grafts from the head, with temporary shedding then regrowth. multiple sessions over months required.

How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions 10 Days

A reader quiz scoring guide lists daily results from 9 10 correct as Memory Genius down to 4 for Good with page 2 for answers. Sample questions include Columbus mainland, warrant officer address, Roman numeral 500, police record book, roof shingling start, air temperature, George Arliss role, Washington middle name, Vatican ceilings painter, and correcting a tense sentence.

Christopher Columbus North South America George Arliss George Washington Sistence Chapel Vatican City

Winchester Evening Star Contact Information

The Winchester Evening Star lists telephone numbers for news and advertising 667 3211 and 667 3200. It credits Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor Eugene P. Miller as News Editor and Douglas L. O Connell as Managing Editor.

Jack F. Davis Eugene P. Miller Douglas L. O'Connell

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