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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1967
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription and mail rates for in state and out of state readers, including city carrier weekly and six month terms. It provides advertising and business contact numbers and identifies the key editorial and managerial staff.
The upcoming South Vietnam election is debated as either a prepackaged fraud or a democratic milestone. The vote, which includes a presidential ballot and a new bicameral legislature, is viewed as favorable to generals Thieu and Ky, amid questions about fairness and the broader regional comparison to other Communist leaders.
The piece argues Maoist strategy fails across fronts as China mishandles crises at home and abroad. A Soviet freighter incident at Dairen prompted by Chou En-lai’s threat to halt trade exposes the regime’s internal strain and incoherence.
The piece argues that nonviolent mass demonstrations by Martin Luther King could cripple cities and provoke harsh reactions, recalling Chicago protests last year. It warns that even peaceful disruption harms Negro opportunity and questions the national cost of such tactics.
The Star Files notes Brazil declares war on Germany and Italy while Russian forces counterattack in the Don Bend. Nearby news mentions Handley football practice with Hunter Maddox as coach and school set to open September 9. Fort Schuyler, Ensign F. L. Largent Jr. trains for two months. The Great Winchester Fair is canceled due to infantile paralysis proximity. An Anti-Saloon League meeting is also called off. A group of gypsies camping on Warwick Street has been ordered to leave town.
A daily meditation recounts St Francis of Assisi taking a monk through Assisi in aStreet preaching of presence. They greet merchants, the flower seller, families, and children while listening to a troubled man. Francis concludes that preaching occurs as we go and witness to gentleness.
The President argues Congress could revoke the 1964 Vietnam war resolution, placing joint responsibility on both branches for the conflict. Congress could have declared war or blocked trade with the enemy, though it has not, leaving major U.S. casualties and setbacks in Southeast Asia.
HAL BOYLE outlines features that signal middle age in a light AP essay. He notes gradual onset, fading barberas, quieter social life, shift in interests, weight and wardrobe changes, and concerns about aging while urging acceptance and humor.
A wide split in the Republican and Democratic camps over Vietnam pits Romney and allied dove factions led by Percy and Hatfield against Eisenhower Nixon Reagan and Rockefeller hardliners. Eisenhower signals discomfort with any platform full backing of sustained action, making a Romney-Percy-Hatfield path less likely but possible as the 1968 convention approaches.
In this pregnancy health Q and A Dr Wayne Brandstadt discusses risks of abortion Caesarean operation during pregnancy maternal age 47 and first pregnancy. He notes modern preoperative care makes surgery safe and addresses blood type incompatibility testicular injury mumps exposure and breastfeeding guidance.
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