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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1965
Page
4
The brief appears to be an internal masthead listing editors and staff for the Winchester Evening Star with contact numbers and national representation. It references subscription rates and distribution notes for Virginia and nearby areas, but the readable text is fragmented and does not include a complete news item.
Rep. Howard Smith of Virginia urged central review of committee travel and investigative funds citing rising costs from 2.6 million to 8.1 million over a decade and criticizing lawmakers for lavish trips. The House Democratic Study Group overruled the bid, preserving status quo amid partisan friction.
In a sharp critique of the 89th Congress, critics say leadership blocked Smith committee reforms to limit travel expenditures. They note a threefold rise in investigation funding over a decade and accuse leaders of denying tighter controls and taxpayer savings. The result is higher costs paid by the public and lingering abuses in government investigations.
From the Indian Ocean comes news of the former presidential yacht Williams burg now refitted as a biological research vessel for an internal oceanic mission. The 244 foot ship, once used by World leaders for business and leisure, is testing new fishing grounds and aims to chart new food sources for hungry regions while pursuing peaceful exploration.
Miss Lovetta Nutter and Warren, both of the city, wed at the parsonage on West Piccadilly Street with Rev. E. T. Clark officiating. The report notes other local items including sports results and travel service changes.
Earl L. Douglas argues juvenile delinquency stems from slums and suburban neglect. He warns about alcohol in homes and modern temptations like cars taking couples away from discipline, urging personal responsibility and faith for resolution.
The piece argues the Vietnam conflict shields the United States from Communist expansion. It warns China’s nuclear rise threatens Asia and urges firm bombing if needed and backing of Nationalist forces from Formosa to deter Red aggression.
A cue quiz notes marble for the Empire State Building lobby came from France Italy Belgium and Germany. The piece also mentions Churchill born at Blenheim Palace and three ministerial sons who became presidents. The essay discusses U.S. strategy in Vietnam urging patience and stronger Southeast Asian resolve against Communism.
A Shenandoah Conservatory observer argues a flock described as Laughing Gulls are actually Larus Delawarensis Ring-Billed Gulls. He notes inland habitats and potential northward movement after wintering in the south, disputing the laughing gull label and its noisiness.
Column likens critics to midgets hindering Sophie Tucker on stage. It argues the United States must press bombing in North Viet Nam to counter Communist aggression and defend South Viet Nam, despite opposition from Senate leaders and allied nations.
A ruby-throated hummingbird weighs less than a penny and beats its wings at 90 or more times per minute. Its tubular tongue probes flowers for nectar as it hovers. It can fly backward to remove its bill from a flower and dart away.
A medical note recounts Mrs. B B, a 40 year old woman, with rough dry lower lip and burning sensations after using a new lipstick. Diagnosis indicates an allergic reaction to lipstick ingredients. treatment calls for removing the allergen, avoiding irritants, and antihistamines.
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