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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1968
Page
13
Atlanta reports describe moonshine production and legal pressure as authorities note a 1965 boom in 1354 stills shrinking to 700 with annual risks from lead poisoning. Doctors warn moonshine causes brain and organ damage and even death, while officials fear a relapse as laws and enforcement tighten.
An old newspaper snippet lists knitting patterns with prices and mailing instructions from Alice Brooks at the Winchester Evening Star. It also includes community notices from Stephens City, including a kindergarten start, home demonstration club meeting, and various residents’ visits and travel updates.
Actress Mildred Dunnock will teach this winter at the Yale School of Drama in New Haven and perform with the Yale Repertory Theater. She has previously taught at Harvard Vassar and Barnard and played Linda Loman in Death of a Salesman and Big Mama in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Federal agents led a large campaign in Georgia to curb moonshine use. The effort includes pamphlets broadcasts posters and warnings on milk cartons as more than 150 agents target production and distribution while warning of deadly health effects and urging residents to quit.
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