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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1966

Page

4

Senate Opposes West Front Renovation of Capitol

The Senate backs a bill creating a 17 member National Advisory Council on Historic Preservation to record and preserve national shrines and to guide federal funding for preservation projects. If enacted, the council would limit Architect of the Capitol J George Stewart from proceeding with large additions to the west front and would require agency heads to consult before funding projects affecting listed properties. The measure faces House scrutiny and Senate Appropriations motion to halt Capitol funding complicates the fate of Capitol renovations.

Senate Theapitol Capitol Houe Interior Committee National Advisory Council On J. George Stewart Stewart Rayburn House House Senate Appropriations Committee Congress National Advisory Council

Debate Over Collapsible Front Ends In 1969 Ford Cars

The bumper giants feud over collapsible front ends designed to absorb crash energy. GM skeptics doubt strong safety impact, while buyers fear instability and rising costs. Some argue restoring sturdy bumpers with hydraulic pistons offers similar protection cheaper.

Ford General Motors Owever

Churchill and Roosevelt at Sea and Iceland Visit

State of the campaign era recalls Churchill and Roosevelt meeting at sea and a visit to Iceland. Red Army losses push them back in southern Ukraine near the lower Dnieper. Eleanor Scully and C Ridgely White plan a wedding as social events in the era unfold. The Winchester and Western Railway stock sale in Frederick County and Winchester reaches $75,000, with work expected by Oct 1. A wagon incident on Main Street involves Wil liam L Marshall’s two horse wagon, Solenbergers' alley collision with a motor truck, an electric pole, and two cars. horses escape unharmed.

Winchester and Western Railroad Frederick County Winchester William L. Marshall Solenbergers’ Alley Solenberger Main St James Cather Ray Robinson

Treason and the Traitor in a World War Tale

A 57 year old former officer in a famed British regiment is described as a traitor for selling classified information to the enemy. The sermon-like meditation warns that treason begins with small acts and stains a person’s honor, citing Judas Iscariot as the world’s most hated traitor.

Judas Iscariot Presson

Profit in Striking as Machinists Win Big Airline Settlement

By David Lawrence. The National Machinists Union rejected a $74 million three year deal and secured a settlement near $90 million to $100 million over three and a half years. The strike’s cost and the political pressure on Congress are debated as a public interest pattern.

Washington National Machinists Congress United States

Johnson Says Communists Won't Win in Vietnam

President Johnson declared during talks at his Texas ranch that the Communists cannot defeat American forces and victory is improbable or impossible. He cited Westmoreland’s briefing on 291,000 U.S. troops and about 280,000 Viet Cong in South Vietnam, with more North Vietnamese forces continually arriving.

Viet Nam John F. Kennedy Robert S. McNamara Kennedy South Viet Nam Dwight D. Eisenhower Ngo Dinh Diem United States Diem McNamara Congress William C. Westmoreland Johnson Texas Moreland

Fulbright and Nhu Comment on Viet Nam Policies

J William Fulbright warns he will not give up free speech while criticizing Viet Nam policy The quote contrasts Viet Namese and nationalists with the Communists and notes Western condemnation as based on their use of crime Mrs Ngo Dinh Nhu defends Viet Namese and aligns with calls for justice

J. William Fulbright Senate Foreign Refate Ngo Dinh Nhu South Viet Nam

Balzac Remembered as Vast French Novelist By Henry J Taylor

On August 18 1850 Balzac died at 51 in Paris. Hugo and Balzac were peers of their era and Balzac's life mingled his vast work with personal turmoil. Critics praise Maurois and Orville Prescott urging new translations of Balzac.

Honored de Balzac Providence Parise Pere-Lachaise Moliere Musset Rachel Fontaine Balzac Paris la Comedie Humaine Orville Prescott New York Times Academie Francaise Andre Maurois France Harper & Row Maurois Pen Vicetor Hugo

Miserable comforters warn of hardship and iron resolve

Job laments harsh comfort from friends while Wendell Willkie reflects that honesty and will to win meet danger and hard work. The passage contrasts discouragement with a call to steadfast resolve in pursuit of success.

Wendell L. Willkie American Statesman

Emphysema Rising Blamed on Cigarette Smoke

Dr Wayne Brandstadt outlines emphysema as increasing chiefly due to polluted air and cigarette smoking. He notes recovery with smoking cessation, bronchodilators, humidified nebulizers, antibiotics for infections, and avoiding sedatives. He mentions ventilation, oxygen, and breathing exercises to be addressed later.

How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions Day by Day

A home style quiz claims daily results grading memory and reasoning from 9 10 correct answers to memory genius down to good. It lists ten sample questions on oxygen beavers weight abbreviation warfare cards Solomon wives and movable type inventor with page 2 promised for answers.

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