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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1961
Page
4
Rates list annual six months and monthly options in advance. The note includes a biblical quote from James about double mindedness and a reminder that God desires exclusive affections.
An interview with Lt. Gen. Arthur Q. Trudeau argues the Nike Zeus anti-missile system could test against Atlas missiles next year. The piece discusses deterrence, arms race dynamics, and the vast lead times for U S and Soviet programs.
The Star Files notes a three hour air combat over Korean fields in which American sabres shot down five MIG aircraft. Cpl. John W. Eaton completed Clerical Class No. 81 at Ft. Knox Kentucky and Miss Mary Kaknis hosted a buffet in honor of Miss Janie Pratt departing for France.
The July unemployment rate fell from 7 percent to 6.9 percent, raising hope in Washington for a continued decline if business expansion persists and strikes stay minimal. A record 2.5 million teenagers joined the June labor market as schools closed, lifting employment to a record 71.2 million.
The meditation recalls the Bible tale of Jonah who fled God’s command to preach to Nineveh, boarding a ship toward Tarshish. It emphasizes two lessons: we cannot escape responsibility no matter how far or fast we run.
Earl L. Douglas teaches that God's loving purpose includes the Ninevites and all who serve Him. People cannot flee responsibility or sin beyond God’s reach, though they may resist. His heart remains saddened by resistance, and redemption stays possible for all who turn to Him.
Observers question the reliability of government data as the jobless rate lingers. Wives with second jobs and teens blur unemployment counts while firms cut costs and stretch hours. Since December the average work week rose by 17 hours, and August's slight drop plus students returning to school may push unemployment toward 3 or 4 percent.
The piece argues the United States negotiates grain aid to Communist lands while Moscow feeds its satellites. It notes Russia may divert food to Red China amid famine and discusses U.N. funded Congo independence via U.S. support. It questions Kennedy's foreign policy and American aid priorities.
Police issued a warning about Romany maids offering to bless money and return double or triple it. A group of gypsies had camped locally and left after swindling residents. Mrs J M Steck Jr hosted the Tuesday bridge club. Mrs Lewis Hyde returned home to New York after visiting Dr and Mrs Hunter McGuire.
In 1911 Frank H. Dorsey Harry Wood ward and Sam Forney departed for several days of fishing on the Shenandoah River. Virginia Anti Saloon League data shows Virginians spent 22.50 per capita annually on spirituous drinks. The Steamer Joliet was rammed and sunk on the St. Clair river with the crew escaping.
Dr Burton H Fern explains sleep learning with tape recorders and pillow speakers. The piece notes limits like not solving algebra or writing poetry, yet finds it a fun, time saving curiosity for readers.
A vintage quiz feature explains scoring by daily results and lists ten questions with brief prompts. It asks about kettle drum heads varieties of peaches track locations mountain ranges bee wings angle math architecture gargoyles antonyms and the use of a speedball pen.
An interim U.N. leader risks weak power if not given full title and authority after Dag Hammarskjold's death. Russia seeks to hinder a single secretary general, possibly pushing a three secretary plan or by bypassing the Security Council. Washington backs a full single secretary general to act decisively.
President Kennedy could use a United Nations address to lay out the Soviet actions from 1950 to 1953 in Korea and other flashpoints. He argues the UN failed to formally denounce Moscow’s arms supplies to China and questions admission of Communist China to the UN.
Clarke county voters face a Sept 29 mail ballot deadline for Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee races. Arthur Weiss chairs a slate in four districts with three members and two alternates elected per district.
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