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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1961

Page

4

Forgetfulfies S opens the door to the devil

Read the Bible every day and be reminded of God's will.

Devil God

Battle of travel modes shows public benefit of competition

The piece notes a rivalry between travel by air and by ship as the public benefits from competition. It highlights ship luxury upgrades including the SS France while discussing Webster’s Third New International and the evolving use of dialects like ain't. It also covers Common Market import controls threatening US wheat and grain exports amid Europe’s drive for self sufficiency.

U. S West Germany France Italy Belgium Holland Luxembourg

Star Files Cpl George S Bishop Re-enlists Six Years

Cpl George S Bishop re-enlists for six years in the army and is stationed in Berlin. Ronald Carper, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Carper, is named honor man of his company and chose Navy Aviation after basic training, attending aviation school in Jacksonville Florida. Pvt Franklin G Duckworth completed eight weeks Leaders Course at Fort Jackson South Carolina as a pre requisite for Officers Candidate School.

Cpl George S. Bishop Berlin Ronald Carper Howard Carper Annapolis Aviation Navy Jacksonville Fla Pvt Franklin G. Duckworth Sharp Street Fort Jackson S. C

Difference Between Business and Busy-ness

The text contrasts productive business with useless busy-ness and notes a top executive who avoided papers and desk clutter, focusing on decisive actions rather than scattered activity. It emphasizes efficiency over mere busyness.

Destiny Means Business Says Earl L. Douglas

The author argues that life requires purpose and measured goals. He emphasizes destiny as serious, not trivial, and contrasts busy work with meaningful effort guided by faith and perseverance. He cites Jesus to illustrate continued work toward higher aims.

Jesus Heavenly

Exile Order Sparks Rome UPI Chief Story

In Rome Henry Gerrell acting chief of United Press bureau received a written expulsion order from the Italian government over his report that high Fascist officials were arrested on communist activity charges. A. L. J. W. and Paul Smoke returned from a motor trip to Philadelphia and other points. Mr and Mrs John S Sloat and guests returned from an outing along the Capon river.

Rome Henry Gerrell Bureau of the United Press Messrs. A. L., J.W Paul Smoke Philadelphia John S. Sloat Capon’ River

Retiring merchant W C Horsey marks 30 years in town

1911 report notes W C Horsey, a leading local merchant since 1887, to retire with a ten day stock sale. Amid global hunger headlines, sugar hits a 12 year high and coffee and potatoes prices climb, including $1.10 per bushel for field potatoes.

China France

Khrushchev Not Pushed by Kremlin Tough Guys Says Record

Analysis argues Khrushchev’s moves, including Berlin escalation and nuclear test suspensions, reflect strategic aims rather than pressure from hardliners. The piece compares Khrushchev with Stalin, notes timing during Berlin tensions, and considers Western reactions to resumed testing.

Washington Kremlin Khrushchev Berlin Stalin Greece Turkey Czechoslovakia United States Russia Eisenhower France Sahara Tass Associated Press Geneva Kennedy Khrushchv

Kennedy seeks radical economics as steel clash reshapes policy

Kennedy Administration moves toward government pressure on business profits and wage costs, signaling a potential shift toward socialism. The steel wage dispute and cabinet dynamics raise fears of broader nationalization and a weakened private enterprise system.

Kennedy Washington America Nikita Khrushchev United States Mr. Kennedy Khrushchev Britain

Markin Time We Seek Change and a Brighter Path

The speaker Luther Markin voices a desire for change and progress beyond current limits. He acknowledges frustration but leans toward seeking improvement with the resources available. The lines convey longing, indecision, and a cautious call to action.

Accident Proof Your Home Protecting Babies From Dangers

A health piece by Burton H. Fern M D lists safety measures for infants and children at home. It covers drowning burn and scald risks in baths and kitchens, tips for securing furniture and cords, childproofing gates and doors, pin and knife safety, suffocation and poisoning risks, and general vigilance to prevent injuries. It also includes a short brain‑training quiz with ten questions.

Burton H. Fern M.D Wade

King of Kings Producer Bronston Turns Down Big Offer

New York AP Samuel Bronston, producer of King of Kings, rejected a massive offer from 20th Century Fox to quit his project and film the life of Christ. He recalled agents offered expenses plus a cool million and more, but Bronston chose to continue his own vision. Bronston, from a Bessarabian family, studied in Paris, made El Cid and King of Kings, and plans more epics totaling 18 million dollars. He defends big, moral family films and notes he rebuilds after setbacks like the destroyed temple set.

New York Samuel Bronston Bronston Christ Vatican The Sorbonne Paris Symphony Orchestra Europe Madrid Spain

Teacher Injured in Homemade Copter Crash Near Chicago

Chester Bera a 45 year old science teacher at West Leyden High School Northlake was aboard a 200 pound home built helicopter when a tow rope failed causing a field crash. Officials blamed insufficient engine power for the craft failure.

Chicago Chester Bera West Leyden High School Northlake Bera

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