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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1966
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star page lists Douglas B. O Connell as Managing Editor and Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor. It notes second class postage paid in Winchester Virginia and provides address details for Gallagher Delisser Inc at 11 East 44th Street New York City.
A spring mood returns with major league baseball games underway. The piece links the glow of the season to highway safety concerns and argues drivers must be reached through education, noting illnesses and drug side effects affect alertness and judgment behind the wheel.
A newspaper editorial revisits Engel V Vitale four years after the 1962 Supreme Court decision banning school prayer. It argues for restoring religious exercise in public life and warns that strict neutrality could erode faith and public morality amid ongoing legal challenges.
A Handley junior letters to The Star arguing Siebert's dismissal signals need for new blood. He cites a lack of effort and complacency on the 1965 team, urges Handley to wake up, move up from the cellar, and back a refreshed leadership.
Wayne Brandstadt, M.D. explains treatments for coronary insufficiency and angina, valvular defects, endocarditis, hypertensive cardiovascular disease, and emphysema. The piece covers surgical possibilities, the limits of drugs, and cautions about digitalis and nitroglycerin use.
MISS JEANNE SPRINT, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Ashby Sprint, became the bride of Tunstall C Powers on April 10 in Richmond. Lester Forney resigns from Friendship Fire Co to teach at Hagerstown Municipal Airport. Allied and German troops clash in Phlorina region amid a potential decisive battle after Bitolj breakthrough.
Fifty years ago in Frederick western toll payers protest constant annual toll increases for bridge work on Route 50 west. Reports describe Tuetons massing against Dead Man's Hill, cut down by French fire. Fighting continues along a 13 mile Verdun front with French holding Dead Man's Hill crest.
Earl L. Douglas muses on why prophets are not honored in their own country. Quoting Calvin Carlyle Aldrich, he notes familiarity breeds indifference and jealousy. The essay argues people undervalue what is near at hand, likening daily life to greener fields beyond.
HAL Boyle questions the allure of TV noting high viewership yet weak impact from new programs. He recalls David Selznick predicting TV as a dumping ground for B pictures and laments family viewing drift while praising football coverage as its sole standout.
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