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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1965

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star details and staff list

The snippet lists newspaper staff including Eugene P. Miller as News Editor and Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor. It also shows masthead lines, post status, and claimed circulation figures along with subscription rates and national representation details.

Jack F. Davis

Lawmakers Dubious of Welfare Bill as Golf Courses Vanish

In a heated House debate Rep Howard Smith cites tax dollars funding 116 golf courses and country clubs amid criticism of a $3.25 billion welfare bill. He warns vague language could let federal funds flow freely to states, localities or individuals for varied projects.

Howard Smith Virginia House Rules Committee

Loose Spending and Government Ventures Into Private Sectors

The piece criticizes a House spending measure as government overreach into private sectors including motels waterworks and welfare programs. It argues such expansion increases the budget deficit amid Viet Nam War costs and cites prior acts as examples of wasteful policy. It urges taxpayers to oppose what it calls spendthrift conduct.

Farmers Home Administration Agriculture Department Congress

Reason for Quitting Shows Presidents Leave Posts Early

Margaret Clapp resigns from Wellesley as part of a broader exodus of college chiefs. A Carnegie study pinpoints brief tenures to heavy duties of fundraising and administration rather than trustee displeasure. Brown Tufts and Wellesley illustrate the pattern as institutions loosen governance to focus on scholarship.

Margaret Clapp Wellesley Carnegie Corporation Brown University Barnaby Keeney Tufts Nils Wessell Lesley Miss Clapp

Clifton's Lad Wins Grand Championship at Orange Horse Show

The Star notes Clifton's Lad and Dr. L. M. Allen's grey captured the grand championship at the Orange Horse Show. The article also touches the Burke Wadsworth military training bill passing the Senate, signaling broad conscription debates, and mentions Italian air actions near the Suez Canal. J L Moore visits from Saskatchewan with Canadian wheat samples. Henry Ford to become a private at Fort Sheridan as part of a rookie program. Colonel Frederick approves Ford's application.

Clifton Lad U.S. Senate Rome Suez Canal Port Saidne Henry Ford Fort Sheridan Frederick Ford

Middlemarch and Mein Kampf in Chamberlain's Reading

A biographer notes Neville Chamberlain reread classics like Middlemarch while abroad but avoided Mein Kampf. It argues Hitler used deception, and Chamberlain failed to read the book outlining plans. The piece ends with a reflection that facing the present is hardest, urging clear perception of reality.

Neville Chamberlain Europe Chamberlain George Eliot Munich Hitler

Hungarian Propaganda Aims to Shape U.S. Image

Henry J. Taylor reports on Hungarian efforts led by Janos Kadar to portray the United States as an obstacle to peace. O'Shaughnessy, the sole U.S. diplomat, is thwarted as Hungary blocks direct contacts and conducts pervasive surveillance by security services.

Budapest Red Janos Kadar U.S Elim O’shaughnessy Kadar O’shaughnessy United States Hungary Poland Yugoslavia England France Italy Prague China Peking

Companies Switching From Preferred Stocks

The article notes many U S firms redeeming or converting preferred stock to debentures to gain tax deductibility benefits, with U S Steel announcing a shift from 7 percent preferred shares to debentures and other companies following. It covers tax effects, investor yields, and lists several issuers and redemptions both this year and last year.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York U.S. Steel Ors New York Stock Exchange American Tobacco Bethlehem Steel J. I. Case Standard Packaging Brooklyn Union Gas Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad General Mills General Tire & Rubber Hamilton Watch Hercules Powder Island Creek Coal International Utilities Safeway Stores SCM Corporation Whirlpool Corp Aldens, Inc Consolidated Edison Ekco Products Eastman Kodak General Cable Lone Star Gas Midland-Ross Reliancé Manufacturing Rohm &Haas Schering Spencer Chemiscal U.S. Borax & Chemical Western Maryland Railway White Motor Co

Traveling with a Baby and Health Q&A

Dr Wayne Brandstadt offers travel advice for infants under one year, recommending jet travel for fewer delays, breast feeding or ready to feed formulas, and proper food handling. It also covers a case of Werdnig Hoffman syndrome and a question about conjunctivitis, plus a short memory-quiz section with general knowledge questions.

Tyke

Mixed Subtle Motives In GOP White Paper On Viet Nam

WASHINGTON The house Republican leadership under Gerald Ford issues a nuanced white paper on Viet Nam. It endorses a tough stance while signaling caution to avoid aiding negotiations with the Communists. Ford balances party unity with loyalty to the Johnson administration and faces internal GOP tensions over a possible “war party” label.

Washington House Viet Nam Johnson Gerald Ford Michigan South Senate Congress Eisenhower Gettysburg Middle West G.O.P Ford Rep Mel Laird Wisconsin

Passover Meaning and Lincoln Dream Question

The text asks what Passover commemorates the freeing of the Jews from slavery in Egypt and whether it relates to the sparing of the eldest, and notes a belief that U S president Abraham Lincoln foretold his assassination in a dream.

Egypt Craik U.S Abraham Lincoln

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