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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1966
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star publishes subscription prices with different rates. Nat'l representatives Gallagher-Delisser, Inc. are listed in New York City. The edition lists editors and managers at the Winchester office.
President Johnson shifts from victory hopes to perseverance as troop levels rise toward 400,000 with more draftees. The piece notes home-front strain, greater service, and no quick end, while the Atomic Energy Commission honors three foreign scientists, including Lise Meitner, with the Enrico Fermi Award.
Pyongyang via Rodong Shimun declares independence for its policy and rejects any single world revolution center. The move, echoing Tito and Romania, marks a first independent stance from a nation in Red China's orbit and weakens Peking's Far East hegemony, yet preserves anti US antagonism.
The Star Files notes a German twin motored bomber flew over Reykjavik, Iceland, was chased to the sea by fighter planes, and dropped no bombs. Iceland is occupied by United States and British troops. Miss Eleanor Gillespie Scully, daughter of Mr and Mrs John S Scully Jr, became the bride of Charles Ridgely White, son of Mrs Frank N Hack, this afternoon at First Presbyterian Church.
In 1916 report Germans deploy liquid fire in large quantities to retake Fleury on the Verdun front but are repulsed by French forces. Jefferson M. Levy owner of Monti cello under pressure to sell Monticello home to the U.S. Government after urging from Mrs. Martin W. Littleton and the Daughters of the American Revolution.
A meditation on liberty contrasts political ideas with Biblical liberty. It cites Lincoln and scripture, arguing true freedom comes from a right inner spirit aligned with God's will and obedience, not external control.
In Washington the six percent prime rate for business loans drives foreign funds into the United States and worsens the balance of payments while offering potential higher deposits for savers. Analysts warn the relief may be temporary if Europe raises rates to reclaim funds.
The piece analyzes the impact of restricted bank lending on business, noting high credit demand, a shift into bonds, and stock declines. It discusses government spending, mortgage money effects on construction, potential unemployment, and the Fed's restrictive policy raising rates. It cautions against inflation while urging eventual action beyond elections.
Satirical observations on confidence men, voting, divorce, bartenders, kitchen tips, fashion traits, gambling guesses, and urban quirks in New York City. The column pairs humor with social stereotypes and everyday absurdities.
Washington report notes Congress shows handwringing and indignant talk over campaign finance reform but little action. Senators and representatives critique costs, with proposals stalled by political resistance and fears of impact on wealth and power in elections.
A note lists notable dates: Alaska’s discovery by Vitas Bering in 1741, U.S. fleet entry into New York Harbor in 1898, the German capture of Brussels in 1914, the U.S. joining the ILO in 1934, Britain offering bases to the U.S. in 1940, and Eisenhower backing the State Department travel ban in 1956 referencing China.
A column discusses why teeth appear white or yellow based on dentin color and enamel thickness. It covers causes of discolored baby teeth, including foods medicines iron, antibiotics, fluorides, and trauma. It notes bruxism and emotional factors as wear causes and stresses dental prevention and care.
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