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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1967
Page
4
Local newspaper listing advertising and business contacts for Winchester Evening Star. Rates shown for city carrier and mail subscriptions, with prices for one month six months and one year, plus motor carrier and out-of-state options. Includes staff names and telephone numbers for advertising and news departments.
The Taylor Clifford mission to urge greater allied troop contributions for Vietnam faced multiple setbacks. An engine failure forced a landing in the Philippines, and Manila was later dropped from the itinerary as the leaders announced their purpose shifted to reporting war progress. The episode leaves the mission’s impact in doubt.
The Labour party seizes 14 major firms and forms the British Steel Corporation, controlling about 90 percent of the industry. The move echoes past nationalizations, sparking questions about efficiency and whether workers’ theoretical ownership shields them from management decisions.
The Republican and Democratic parties edge toward unaccustomed guests in the South for their 1968 conventions. Miami Beach is near certain for the GOP, while the Democrats may choose Miami Beach or Houston, a shift from recent norms. The South’s political importance grows after Florida's GOP governorship and 1964 gains.
The All-Indian Congress advocates immediate self rule as Britain faces mounting pressure. Reports from Europe note strategic oil delays in the Caucasus and troop movements near Maikop while local draft boards in Frederick County prepare for exemptions. The Port of New York is briefly closed after a sighting of a German submarine offshore. In Bessarabia and along the Romanian front violent fighting continues as the war widens.
A sermon-like meditation condemns exploitation by mine owners and the social harm of denying education. It warns that teaching miners to read and write sparks conflict, and that wealth gained this way breeds misery for households and society, while history exposes exploiters as fools.
William S. White reports a Senate push led by Senator J William Fulbright to require Senate approval for any national foreign policy commitment by the United States. The piece argues the proposal would strip the president of negotiating privacy and hinder diplomacy with Russia and Israel, reshaping Cold War policy and Senate power dynamics.
Henry J. Taylor draws parallels between ancient Athens and modern Washington arguing that unlimited promises and spending lead to bankruptcy and decay. He cites Socrates, Lycurgus Sparta, Crete, and the rise and fall of civilizations to warn against redistribution, voter apathy, and misplaced patriotism threatening U S global leadership.
A column of curious facts and wry notes from HAL Boyle, including that a penny per ton of dirt could exist in many back yards, trivia on language and dream recall, and playful biographical quips about presidents and writers.
A mother asks about ending water on the brain in her 18 month old son. Doctors discuss shunts versus isosorbide and gold injections as experimental or promising approaches, while noting limits and risks. Also answered are questions on chorea from rheumatic fever and nail ridges linked to vitamin B deficiency or illness.
A study guide offers a ten day IQ test with daily averages and rating levels from Memory Genius to Good. It includes page 2 answers and questions on geography history anatomy minerals and Shakespeare. The items list Andes location US president with most children color vision taste qualities temple location ear anatomy Khan reign and melting point metal.
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