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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1966
Page
4
The page lists staff positions including Eugene P. Miller News Editor Douglas B. O Connell Managing Editor and Jack F. Davis General Manager and Executive Editor. It also notes publication details second class postage Winchester Va and subscription rates and contact numbers for News and Business departments.
An editorial argues that traffic fatalities rise alongside more cars and higher speeds, but rates drop as safety improves. It urges drivers to avoid fatalism, noting 1965 deaths and the surge in vehicles since 1910, then calls for continued caution and policy progress. The piece also compares public appetite for Maginot Line artifacts with its historical legacy and defense mindset.
The Oct 1 revenue act imposes a 10 percent tax on retail prices of certain items including perfumes and shaving preparations while the Bureau of Internal Revenue may add more goods. Christmas shopping is active with foreign-made articles scarce due to the European war.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on Pride goeth before destruction and notes a proud person may avoid a fall but often faces consequences. He warns against hypocrisy and urges justified pride in family country religion and achievements while comparing unjustified pride to poisonous toadstools.
The article argues Oswald acted from personal grievance over an undesired Marine discharge and sought redress by attacking the President and Governor Connally. It suggests no tangible accomplice motive and emphasizes a disordered mind seeking attention as the crime driver.
French singer Francoise Hardy, 22, draws more fan mail than Charles de Gaulle and commands 65 percent of her earnings as the national cultural asset. She writes about half her songs, travels with five musicians, and hopes to keep exploring life without acting or writing.
The piece chronicles Robert McNamara’s shifting troop estimates in Viet Nam from 235000 to 400000 plus after the 1964 elections, critiques his pre election assurances, and credits Sargent Shriver with McNamara’s rise. It questions the Defense Secretary’s credibility, cites Edsel losses, and urges resignation amid national security concerns.
A humorous exploration of West German state dentistry offering free fillings extractions and dentures. The piece notes drawbacks such as long waits high patient loads brief appointments limited cleaning and paperwork delays plus the influence of insurance plans on care quality. It also mentions a quiz section with ten questions.
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