Winchester Evening Star By Mail Item
Local notice lists a mailing address and contact number 667 3200 for a business inquiry. No further readable details available from the fragment.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1964
Page
4
Local notice lists a mailing address and contact number 667 3200 for a business inquiry. No further readable details available from the fragment.
A historian’s cache reveals The Barberry Tree by William Wordsworth. Critics note the poem shows vivid nature imagery but rough verse and question whether it enhances Wordsworth’s legacy or remains a literary curiosity.
The article quotes Fred MacLaren from Fort Hays College arguing speed reading is not essential for good reading. Skimming has a place but most material requires careful, word for word reading. He calls for more good printed material and better books and teachers as the core of education.
The Star notes President Roosevelt called Congress to a September 21 special session on neutrality. Winchester Coca Cola Bottling Works plans expansion buying nine lots on Valley Avenue from Henry Sub-division. Guests include R Floyd Woodson of Panama Pacific Line visiting Mr and Mrs Lester D Arnold. The Marne battle shows German right wing retreating amid Allied pressure. A Barr photo display at Winchester Fair impresses for quality portraits. Dr E C Stuart hosts Mrs Maurice Smith, her son, and Miss Bertha Ely of Pittsburgh.
The article lauds Virginia's distributive education effort driven by State Supervisor Louise Bernard and James Wood High School under Mr. James Biddle, serving over 55 students yearly. It explains DE as a part time path combining classroom study with on the job training in distribution fields and notes salary ranges and hours, plus a state conference plan for DE 1 preparatory coursework.
Henry J. Taylor argues that union support for President Johnson is easy to promise but hard to deliver. He cites Walter Reuther and the AFL-CIO as powerful yet unreliable in regimenting votes, notes declining union membership, and warns that political influence risks turning labor into Washington’s captive bloc amid the 1964 industrial-military complex.
Wayne Brandstadt answers readers on xanthomatosis and Hand Schuller Christian disease, measles vaccination age, Stevens Johnson syndrome seriousness, ear piercing risks, and general pediatric health concerns with practical guidance and cautions.
A meditation by Earl L. Douglas advises that in life storms come and wise people cast anchors of faith and moral principle. He contrasts anchors with ambition and modern speed, urging reliance on steadfast beliefs to endure and seek future light.
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