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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1968
Page
4
Newspaper masthead appears with circulation over 55,000 and contact numbers. The page lists executives Jack F. Davis, Douglas B. O Connell, and Eugene P. Miller with editorial roles and shows subscription prices by mail and period.
The piece contrasts modern youth and a discontent with mass culture with a look back to turn of the century America. It questions conformity and opportunities, notes limited futures for girls and Negroes, and asks when freedom and variety were greater and youth had more time to learn and act. It ends suggesting youth may be too young to fix the system.
The House approved a 1.6 billion foreign aid bill, 45 percent below Johnsons 2.9 billion request and the program's smallest allotment. Alliance for Progress funding was slashed from 625 million to 270 million, undermining a 1967 Punta del Este pledge. Reductions total about 4 billion, shaping White House cuts to meet tax surcharge demands.
The Nursery Group led by Mrs I Fred Stine begins with students Susan Kuykendall Peggy Bloch Mary Lee Moulden Mary Bruce Rhodes Anne Taylor Peedie Jackson Bunny Benham Jackie Harty Jerry Stern John Jones Jr Alonzo Jones Jr Stanley Barr Bobby Barney David Lewis and Bill Mason. Dr Philip W Boyd receives commission as captain in the U S Army Medical Corps. Dr E C Stuart to join local exemption board replacing Boyd. After 15 years at Winchester city pumping station Carroll L Carver resigns as engineer.
The passage argues wealth does not guarantee happiness and that true joy comes from spiritual life. It urges using existing faith to build daily life, seeking God's presence for security. It notes spiritual satisfaction grows gradually and can lead to a peaceful, happy life even if one’s faith is small.
James Reston writes that American voters lack a clear hero or ideological choice in 1968. Voters seek change and must decide which candidate can restore trust to handle domestic and international crises, with Nixon and Humphrey sharing goals but differing in methods and priorities.
The column contrasts Nixon and Humphrey on Vietnam and domestic policy, noting Humphrey’s focus on the poor at home and Nixon’s stronger interventionist stance abroad. It argues the voter must weigh home versus foreign priorities, the party in power, and the prospect of a Nixon presidency with a conservative Congress.
Dr Brandstadt explains psoriasis symptoms and causes, noting no cure but control strategies. External corticosteroids like Valisone Cream help, tar preparations remain effective, scalp tar with hexachlorophene aids, and weight management plus mild tranquilizers can support. Sun exposure helps. avoid over-treatment and protect skin as lesions clear. A turkey diet is not a cure and excessive alcohol worsens the condition.
Based on 100 questions over 10 days the scoring ranges list Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good and give a page two with correct answers. Questions include young pigeon name shortest day month Florida Maine Farley Roosevelt Sicily Cornwallis polo chicken length and cattle creeds.
HAL BOYLE surveys remarks politicians tire of hearing in campaigns. Jokes touch on money charm and public perception. Voters question loyalty taxes and media pressure while candidates face criticism about timing profits and policy positions.
Bruce Biossat analyzes how Humphrey must carry the big eight states—New York New Jersey Pennsylvania California and others—to overcome Nixon and Wallace. The piece notes historical patterns showing these states move together and current early voting trends show little evidence of broad momentum for Humphrey across the bloc.
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