Anatomy of the Body in Politics Revealed in Seminar
An excerpt mixes a mock seminar on body parts in American literature with a 1969 Winchester Maryland consolidation meeting. Students debate color symbolism and parts like heart and ear while officials in Winchester Frederick County applaud a consolidation charter and thank six public-spirited committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Winchester Common Council
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Battaile
Rosenberger
Burr P. Harrison
J. Kenneth Robinson
F.L. Largent, Jr
W. Erle Edwards
Robert E. Ayler
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Winchester
U S Faces Grave Intl Dilemma Over Rio Hostage Crisis
William S. White argues that the Rio hostage case involving Ambassador Burke Elbrick has become the gravest international problem, damaging U S prestige in Latin America while signaling potential repeats. He weighs responses from embassies, questions gunboat diplomacy, and notes rising crime from both political and street-level threats.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
Middle East
Brazil
Burke Elbrick
State Department
Rio
Latin America
Ambassador Elbrick
Sam
Mideast tensions and Japan’s shift from abacus to calculator
The article surveys escalating Middle East tensions after Israel’s raid on Egypt and assesses Arab responses, noting the US position and global risk of broader war. It then shifts to Japan’s Finance Ministry ordering 95 electronic calculators signaling a move away from the abacus, reflecting broader Western influence and modernization. It ends with consumer inflation pressures and a housewife’s plight amid rising red meat prices, while blaming currency depreciation rather than profiteering.
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Israel
Egypt
Nasser
Europe
North America
Japanese Finance Ministry
Japan
Livestock Feeder
Gustatory Evolution Notes Founders' Descendants Modernize Diet
A historical remark links early American founders who favored pudding and pie to their descendants who now prefer hamburgers and soda. The observation frames national dietary shifts across generations.
SOVIET MOON ROCKET TEST PROMPTS INTERPLANETARY PROMISES
The Soviet Union fired another rocket toward the moon and said it would help open the way to interplanetary flights. Mrs. C A Davis became president of Turner Ashby Chapter UDC with Mrs. Slonaker in charge of the business session and Miss Kurtz leading the installation service. Thirty five Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing class of 1962 students announced by administrator Homer Alberti. Engagement announced between Mary Allison Burgess and Ensign J Howard Cather Jr. Handley Bowl hosts daily workouts for fifty three candidates including ten lettermen under coach Otis Sargent. Warren County schools chief G Tyler Miller addressed Clarke County Chamber of Commerce on postwar education.
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Soviet Union
C.A. Davis
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
R. Bruce Slonaker
Lucy Kurtz
Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Homer E. Alberti
Charles C. Burgess
Mary Allison
J. Howard Cather, Jr
U.S. N.R
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
J. Howard Cather
S. Washington St
Handley Bowl
Otis “Snag
Sargent
G. Tyler Miller
Warren
The Game of Balance in Daily Meditation
A reflective piece urges readers to balance good fortune against misfortune, noting we are activists who should act. It cites George Washington as an example of enduring losses yet winning the decisive battles, and encourages starting the balance practice to lift spirits and maintain hope.
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George Washington
Lemon Juice Harms Tooth Enamel Says Dentist
Dear readers Dr Lawrence explains that lemon juice hot water, even when diluted, can etch enamel and dentin and wear away tooth surfaces near the gum line. He recommends plain hot water instead and warns iron supplements do not rot teeth though historic liquid forms may stain teeth.
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DR. Lawrence
Andrew G
Sara Jordan
Boston
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Youre
William S. White
U.S
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Thhus
North Korea
Cuba
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Miami
Fla
Rin
Mideast
Earl L. Douglas
William Lawrence,d.d.s
Henry W
Lawrence
I.Q
Netherlands
Holland
States of the Union
Paul Bunyan
Burlington
Erie
Milwaukee
New Haven
Santa Fe
Winchester Evening Star
Advertising and Business
Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O’connell
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