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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1965
Page
4
A 1965 Winchester Evening Star masthead page lists staff editors and managers with contact numbers and display of subscription rates inside. The issue date is Thursday August 19 1965 and ad notes regional mailing details and rates for Virginia and West Virginia.
The piece laments the decline of U S merchant shipping amid costly unions and labor disputes. It cites the Masters Mates and Pilots push for captains to join unions, idle fleets on the East Coast, and lost revenue. It also notes the Meany arbitration offer and broader economic signals from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York warning about price pressures.
In retaliation for bomber raids over England British planes bombed German air bases in France Belgium and possibly elsewhere. The River had risen to 17 feet above normal at Castleman's Ferry amid disaster. Lesnatt J. Willkie, accepting detention, was hometown boy. The 50 Years Ago note recalls a gulf hurricane loss of 67 million dollars and over 100 deaths in Texas Galveston and Port Bolivar were destroyed. Marital announcement: Miss Daisy M. Carper to John T. Noonan of the Winchester Police. The White Star liner Arabic carrying 425 passengers was sunk by a German sub off Ireland. Americans aboard.
A motivational meditation urges readers to reject the idea that success is only for the smart. It speaks of discovering a role where one is needed and wanted. Life is a blank page. with information and guidance, one can write a meaningful page.
Kansas argues the Fourteenth Amendment was not lawfully ratified and that the Supreme Court has avoided ruling on its ratification. The filing questions the amendment’s basis for reapportionment and the legal process behind its adoption, citing November and Reconstruction-era precedent.
HAL BOYLE argues middle age is not a disease but a manageable phase. He notes habits of denial, slight humor about aging and the shift in self perception as people adjust to aging realities.
Discussion of foreign aid under AID head David E Bell notes past programs in Europe ended but overall funding remains open ended. Senate and House clash over lumping military and economic aid, with Mor gan defending aid as security essential. A compromise proposes a grant to trend toward multi year extensions while Senate abandons ending the program.
The Purple Heart originated from George Washington for bravery and was revived in 1932 with a heart shaped bronze edged badge. The revival occurred on February 22, 1932, and the award remains a symbol of honor.
Cautionary guidance for adults over 60 on staying hydrated and avoiding heat stress. Advice covers fluid intake, salt use, fan use, and considerations for diuretic and blood pressure medications in heat. The dialogue includes patient questions on diabetes management and blood sugar versus urine sugar levels with doctor responses.
A quiz based on 100 questions over 10 days assigns ratings from 5 to Excellent for daily scores. It asks trivia items including song heroines under lanterns, Tegucigalpa’s country, classical Dardanelles name, Cervantes hero namesake, and Pentagon location in Virginia or DC.
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