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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1966

Page

4

Publication masthead and staff notes

The item lists editor names Jack F Davis Eugene P Miller and Douglas B OConnell along with roles and office address in New York City and Winchester Virginia notes on national representation and subscription rates for a newspaper.

Eugene P. Miller Winchester Nat'l Rep Gallagher-Delisser, Inc East 44Th St New York City

Another Pearl Harbor Could Be Worse in Future War

By David Lawrence the piece argues a second Pearl Harbor is possible but deadlier without anti missile defenses. It cites Nike-X as a defense, U S and Soviet ICBM counts, and McNamara assurances of deterrence while warning of potential miscalculations and urging public awareness.

Washington Pearl Harbor United States U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff McNamara Johnson America Europe Pentagon Soviet Union Moscow Leningrad U.S Peiping Tokyo

Alarm Alerter Cuts City False Alarms In Tests

False alarms cost cities roughly 30 million dollars yearly with many cases linked to mischief. The Alarm Alerter device uses Freon pressure and a three minute horn blast to deter prank calls, reducing counts from 147 to 12 in Philadelphia tests and from 50 to 10 in a New York trial, with several culprits caught.

New York City New York Chicago National Fire Protection Association Philadelphia

Paper factor plants a pest killing power from newsprint

Harvard biologist identifies a substance in newspaper ink derived from balsam fir wood that harms cotton stainer bugs by preventing metamorphosis. The so called paper factor is proposed to kill pests without harming higher animals, highlighting newspapers as a force for good.

Harvard Boston Globe The Wall Stre Asia Africa South America

TV networks plan grouped ads during cultural productions

A network will cluster commercials into longer blocks during cultural programs, reducing interruptions within scenes while keeping total ad time unchanged. Sponsors hope for greater goodwill from longer free periods, but longer uninterrupted ad blocks may also reduce program continuity.

Winchester dust nuisance prompts sprinkling requests

The Star Files notes Winchester citizens demand city action to reduce dust as plans for a new Strasburg town hall progress. Judge T W Harrison will join the House military affairs committee. Far East combat intensifies with Americans and British losses of major ships Prince of Wales and Repulse. A mass meeting seeks volunteers to replace Company 115 in a Winchester guard unit if activated.

Stuart H. Edmonds Winchester Strasburg T. W. Harrison Congress Virginia Committee On House of Representatives Far East Luzon Virginia Protective Forces

Great Inventors Who Shaped Our World

Earl L. Douglas reflects on Thomas Edison Henry Ford and Albert Einstein as transformative figures. Edison’s prolific, training light. Ford’s assembly line and wage policy. Einstein’s energy mass equation altered science and civilization. The meditation warns of ignorance versus peril amid progress.

Thomas A. Edison Henry Ford Einstein Switzerland

Reading gift list from HAL BOYLE lampoons public figures

A lighthearted HAL BOYLE column jokes about sending books to brighten friends while listing humorous and provocative suggested titles tied to famous figures. The satirical catalog lamps public figures from Nixon to Ho Chi Minh and Eisenhower to Gabor.

Barbs in class hint at faster math except Christmas count

A Barbs School report notes students quickly grasp new math concepts but struggle when the calendar turns to Christmas. A separate item covers a hit-and-run case where the driver misjudges his conscience and attempts a getaway. A doctor cautions that two or three ounces of alcohol at bed.

Fragmented OCR Abridgment of Satirical Titles and Lines

A garbled set of book and person references appears, mentioning Paul VI Sukarno Eve Dirksen u Thant Santa Claus and various phrases about sleep relief, daydreaming, rumors, and social scenes. The text mixes literary titles with names and stray observations in a nonspecific, quotable style.

Paul VI Sukarno Indonesia Sen Everett M.dirksen Illinois

Tooth Transplants May Replace Partial Plates

Dentists discuss future tooth transplants and tooth banks while advising Susan on bridges as a practical interim solution. Experimental work in animals shows potential, but routine human tooth transplantation is not yet standard. fixed bridges offer superior function and cosmetics.

Susan

Two Party System Emerges in West Germany Coalition

Washington reports that Kiesinger and Brandt aim to create a lasting two party center in West Germany. The plan reforms electoral law to prevent fringe groups from dictating government while pursuing reunification with East Germany and closer ties with Western allies. The coalition seeks national unity to balance right and left extremes and to engage Eastern Europe.

Washington Free Germany Kurt - George Kiesinger Willie Brandt Germany West Germany Britain United States Kiesinger Brandt France Far Right Far Left

Lamp Lighter Trail Cited in Quotations

A collection of quotations notes a Bible line on yeast leavening and a Harry Lauder joke about finding a lamp lighter by his trail, reflecting humorous and moral reflections from classical sources.

Harry Lauder

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