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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1965
Page
4
The snippet lists JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor and DOUGLAS B. OCONNELL as Managing Editor. It shows Becnd Class postage paid in Winchester Virginia and references Gallagher Delisser Inc at 11 East 44th Street New York City.
The Internal Executive Service Corps, formed to deploy volunteer retired US executives to help developing nations and industries, seeks to assist a Peruvian whaling company expand its operations. It charges only living costs and a home-office fee, with substantial funding from the US business community and some support from AID.
The 1970 completion of a new London Bridge will be financed by corporate funds from an account begun in the 13th century. Officials note the project echoes long-range planning and preserves the bridge’s historic symbol.
The Star Files notes heavy Luftwaffe bombing along a 125 mile stretch from Dover to Portsmouth as defense forces report the fiercest blows of the war. Despite the onslaught, southern England's defenders claim to have repelled the waves of Nazi dive bombers.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on 1 Samuel 16 14 and explains that God’s mercy includes stern correction. A spirit of heaviness is sent not to punish but to expose sin and lead to repentance, turning conscience toward redemption rather than retribution.
The piece notes that voting rights legislation passed with a 328 74 vote on August 3 1965 amid limited time for lawmakers to read the lengthy conference report. It cites commentary from the Chicago Tribune and argues constitutional governance suffers when legislators vote on laws they have not thoroughly read.
An American tourist in Warsaw is approached for currency exchange and learns about Poland’s currency system. The piece explains official rates four zlotys per dollar and a tourist rate around 24 to 1, with gray and black markets offering up to 100 to 1. It describes glory currency, encrypted paper notes, and the confusion for visitors amid government control and underground traders.
Hal Boyle reflects on illness and wisdom contrasting worldly folly with divine insight. The quote cites 1 Corinthians 3 19 and notes that years teach much that days do not. Emerson’s thoughts illuminate memory and learning through time and experience.
A Miami Herald report describes a July 21 Collier County Florida trial where Thomas M D Andrea was charged with interfering with telephone service after theft of 7500 dollars of wire along the Tamiami Trail. An all white jury was questioned for literacy and illiteracy surfaced among foreman Melt Williams and jurors Tom Jones Alonzo Howard Angus Lawson Jr. The six jurors returned not guilty after a two hour deliberation amid questions of double jeopardy and voting rights act implications.
A medical Q and A discusses goiter types such as tonic or esophthalmic and simple or colloid. It notes antithyroid drugs for under 25 or pregnancy, surgery for those over 25, cautious use of radioactive iodine, and risks of untreated disease including heart failure. It also covers overdosage of thyroid extract, PBI and BMR tests, and a separate query on phendbarbital side effects and hypertension treatments.
A reader quiz offers daily scores with tiers from Memory Genius to Good based on correct answers over 10 days. It lists ten questions about nutrition geography volcanoes aging power of senses drone bees salt treaties and authorship for The Good Earth.
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