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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1965
Page
4
Daily edition listing staff and editors with the date December 3 1965. Mentions F Davis as general manager and executive editor and Douglas O Connell as managing editor. Publication details show weekday operation and business designation.
The piece contrasts Frances primitive space program with US and Soviet gains and warns of new nuclear risks if France teams with Moscow or China. It also reports on Keep America Beautiful finding Americans discard most trash, and supports fines for litterers and public education as long term remedies.
Miami hurricane conference speaker Robert D. Hendrick, an insurance meteorologist, argues people should adapt to extreme weather rather than try to tame it. He cautions that claiming social or cultural value in disasters won’t ease the danger of the next blizzard or hurricane.
A J Novick was elected president of the Virginia State Highway Users Association. MISS HELEN MASSEY was reelected president of the Winchester Clarke Garden Club with officers Mrs Fred Glaize vice president Mrs Kenneth Gilpin second vice president Mrs Ellsworth Johnson secretary and Miss Lucy Kurtz treasurer. Several members were awarded ribbons for their flower arrangements. Installation of dial telephone equipment costs at the Chesapeake and Potomac Co at 120 N Braddock St is noted as part of the new plant entering service.
City records show 1500 feet of fire hose purchased at 1 dollar per foot. Kremer heads the fire committee with McGuire Brown and Ryan as members. The note also mentions a marriage in Tappahannock and Baltimore and Ohio train service improvements linking Shenandoah Specials with fast trains at Harpers Ferry.
Daily meditation by Earl L. Douglas reflects on temptation and escape. The author cites 1 Corinthians and urges facing challenges boldly rather than fleeing. He notes God provides a door of escape with merciful guidance, yet people often ignore it.
HAL BOYLE ponders era choice revealing personality types romanticist realist or gambler. He argues the present offers the balance against overglamour or overrisk noting a mid century man has witnessed wars depressions and rapid change from horse to jet. He concludes now may be the best time to live before tomorrow erases today.
President Johnson aims to elevate Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler to the inner circle alongside Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara. The trio would share decision making on war aims and the broader consequences for the U S economy amid Vietnam.
Dr. Wayne Brandstadt argues most athletes are under coach supervision and may still suffer from a hidden loafer's heart. Overexertion risks weaken hearts with disease or defects, so thorough exams are advised, plus gradual exercise to revert to or prevent a loafer's heart. A reader asks about thyroid-related vision and treatment timelines. doctors say focusing cannot be achieved with 20-20 charts and thyrotoxicosis symptoms improve in about a week, but other signs require further cause investigation.
The prompt mixes a ten day IQ test with answer keys and a lengthy editorial rant on U S policy in Vietnam and economic controls. It cites questions about animals money olives football and the Holy Year, followed by a diffuse critique of Fowler Rusk and Viet Nam policy. The piece blends trivia with opinion on inflation, the Office of Price Administration, and Cuba.
James Marlow surveys a fading era of world figures from Mao and de Gaulle to Khrushchev and Kennedy. He notes aging leaders in the late 20th century, the shift of influence, and the eerily quiet presence of many once-dominant personalities as new names take the stage.
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