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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1965
Page
4
The page shows the Winchester Evening Star masthead with editors and contact lines and a subscription rate table listing prices for Virginia and out-of-state mail subscriptions, including annual and six month options.
Johnson steamroller backs a House approved farm bill that expands an exhausted program. Republicans peg 1965 costs at 4.5 billion dollars while Democrats withhold guesses. Senate opposition likely stronger as farmers, consumers, and taxpayers clash over a bill designed to please none.
A fragment from a 1965 column surveys politics and commerce from bread subsidies to auto sales. It notes Southern resistance to a bread tax plan, explains certificate costs shift to the Treasury, and wades into whimsy about a Turkish battleship offer amid Detroit auto unveilings and Robert Manry’s Atlantic sail.
The Star Files notes Harry Ebert Jr. was ordered to report to Spartan Air College in Tulsa Oklahoma as a flying cadet. Royal Air Force bombers conducted far range sorties against Germany and Italy with bombs falling near Adolf’s offices. Mr and Mrs Stanley Ginn hosted Mrs Ginn’s mother Annie for her 84th birthday. Dabney Lee Smith, former Winchester resident and SVA student, now manages a major Hippodrome theatre in London with his wife and daughter. W R Lucas and George Sonne born Jr. returned to Winchester from Hagertown Maryland after visiting the Chamber of Commerce of Hagerstown.
Earl L. Douglas contemplates whether agreement praise or blame from others matters in the end. He invokes Bacon and Hebrews about unseen observers and the ongoing judgment of our choices. The meditation notes how trouble and frustration can obscure thoughts of God and angels as we face moral tests.
Reporter Jack Davis recalls yesterday's street concert on Courthouse Square where a loud rock ensemble played near a Confederate statue. Shoppers and locals tapped along while a few older attendees grumbled at the noise and nostalgia clashed with modern tunes.
Luther Markin argues federal power is unevenly applied after the Los Angeles riots, noting widespread property damage and racial discrimination claims. He contrasts Southern and Californian responses, cites arrests and detentions, and urges stronger federal investigation and prosecution of riot instigators.
HAL BOYLE chronicles childhood memories in a nostalgic column about simple chores such as buying coal oil at the grocery, hiding gum, and the daily rituals that shaped early 20th century family life. He notes memories of coins, waxed fruit, church donations, and neighborly exchanges.
Dr. Wayne Brandstadt explains antibiotics reduce typhoid treatment difficulty and that vaccines are advised for travelers and military personnel. The piece covers carrier risk, water sanitation, and modern management of cases, plus cautions on antibiotic use and gallbladder removal. It mixes health guidance with unrelated QandA content and allergy-related notes.
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