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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1966

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star shop ad and masthead notice

The page shows the Winchester Evening Star masthead with staff roles and contact details, plus subscription rates and a date of Saturday April 16 1966. It lists Reed daily except Sunday circulation and includes ad rep information and office addresses in New York City.

Winchester Evening Star Reed Winchester Gallagher-Delisser, Inc East 44Th St New York City

Knee Band Dilemmas Stir Stocking Fashion

Observers note rising attention in fashion circles to the stocking top band and knee appearance as high skirts trend. Mothers and men discuss embarrassment and interest while cosmetics and hosiery firms race to offer creams and glamorous tops, forecasting change in stockings or removal of the band.

Fellows

Johnson Eyes Cutting Home Costs Amid War Pressure

Prelude to a policy shift shows President Johnson pressing to limit domestic spending by targeting Federal food programs for the needy. The Ghana aid episode reveals how the label needy can be stretched by opaque decisions, citing Nkrumah era aviation profits and a $2.8 million cut on Ghana's airline fleet.

Viet Nam Johnson Washington Ghana Kwame Nkrumah

Thought for Today on Identity and a Numbered Life

A Croton Falls IBM worker visits a Washburn University professor who jokes about automation. The professor’s code number at Washburn is 592 and Zip 66621. The worker mails a letter addressed only to Prof No 592 and it arrives in two days, proving identity erosion is real.

Kansas Croton Falls N.Y IBM Topeka Washburn University Washburn

Hearing in noise linked to certain deafness types

A doctor explains to a reader why some people hear better in noisy rooms than in quiet spaces. He notes the peculiarity relates to certain deafness types and that crowds trigger more listening effort, leaving some individuals ready with gossip after a party.

British envoy sent by Duke of Aosta to Ethiopian talks

British General headquarters said the Duke of Aosta sent an envoy to southern Ethiopia. It was unclear if the mission sought surrender terms or evacuation of Italian women and children. Frederick County funds in the secondary highway program total 45 990 for the fiscal year.

Duke of Aosta Ethiopia Frederick County

Levi Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary at Berryville

Mr and Mrs George W Levi of Berryville marked their 50th wedding anniversary at Woodley Hall with a reception in the afternoon and a dance in the evening. A Sheperdstown council meeting appointed a committee to arrange for a town sergeant as a policeman role is deemed unnecessary and funds spent unwisely.

George W. Levi Berryville Woodley Hall Sheperdstown

Daily Meditation On Alcoholics Anonymous Work

Earl L. Douglas reflects on Alcoholics Anonymous as a zealous movement aiding men and women to overcome alcoholism. The piece praises their spiritual approach and urges readers to connect those seeking help with AA for lasting recovery.

America Alcoholics Anonymous

Rival Groups in Saigon Threaten South Vietnam Aid and US Involvement

The piece notes rising doubts in the United States over continued aid to Saigon as rival South Vietnamese factions clash. It warns that a collapse of the government could invite a Communist takeover via the Viet Cong and jeopardize US intervention and broader regional stability. Senator John Sherman Cooper is cited among critics of the evolving crisis.

Washington Saigon United States South Vietnam Vietnam Southeast Asia John Sherman Cooper Kentucky Reepublican America

Quotes on Vietnam War and policy signals

Secretary Henry L. Giordano criticizes marijuana issues at major universities while Milton Herder proposes a consultative assembly in South Vietnam to test will of the people. The commentary argues that a free vote could determine support for continued US involvement and warns of implications for Southeast Asia.

Henry L. Giordano Treasury Department Narcotics Bureau

Suburban Weekends Put Strain On American Home Life

HAL BOYLE profiles Ronald Halfa a 35 year old suburbanite caught between city work and weekend chaos. The piece argues suburban weekends are an ambulant neurosis driving demand for government action to avert a broader social crisis.

Ronald U.S. Marines

Two party rethink as Black voter gains rise in the South

William S. White argues that rising Negro registration in Alabama Georgia Mississippi Louisiana and South Carolina will not derail Southern politics. He warns against assuming a black voter monolith and calls for moderation from both parties to attract the new white middle class and avoid political upheaval.

Department OF Justice Alabama Georgia Mississippi Louisiana South Carolina G.O.P Kcene South Democratic

Proverbs and Wisdom On Actions Versus Thoughts

A sermon-like excerpt contrasts inner reckoning with outward actions citing Proverbs 23 7 and quotes William R Inge on right and doing. It reflects on authentic faith not mere thoughts or beauty without deeds, attributed to English clergyman.

William R. Inge

Teeth Grow in Harmony with Jaws Across Early Life

Development and eruption of teeth begin in pregnancy with tooth germs forming as jaws grow. Teeth erupt in pairs, starting with lower central incisors, as the jaw expands to accommodate permanent teeth. Misalignments occur when jaw growth lags, often needing orthodontic or surgical intervention. A schedule of normal eruption times follows.

How's Your IQ How to Score based on 100 questions

A quiz style piece presents a 10 day IQ style test with daily score bands Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good and directs to page 2 for answers. It lists ten sample questions covering fabric, leadership, locomotive design, demographics, neurosurgery, botany sugar, veterans, state nicknames, colony founders and mantilla.

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