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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1964
Page
4
The page lists contact details for the Winchester Evening Star with editors Roy Davis and Eugene Miller. It includes telephones, office roles, and subscription pricing for various segments and delivery options, indicating standard newspaper operations and regional distribution details.
The Warren Commission evidence suggests there is no optimum presidential security. Despite agents, routes, and precautions, the President and chance largely decide if violence could succeed. Kennedy ignored some protection advice and Johnson favors crowds, showing that exposure can override even vast protection means.
New York reports preliminary success of a blood screen that detects over 95 percent of cancer cases in about 1,000 people. Experts vary from cautious to skeptical, and the test currently lacks cancer stage data. If proven, it could aid vaccine development and spur fundraising for research efforts.
The Star Files notes the City Council adopted a budget based on a $1.25 tax rate. Wheat quotations in Winchester rose to $1.03 per bushel from $1.00. Miss Betty Riley hosted a lunch for Miss Virginia Baker as the Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing awarded diplomas to Ethel Ambrose Cleora Raper Evelyn Totty and Alice Drury. Dr. William P. McGuire presented the diplomas. R T Barton Sr delivered the graduation address. Dr B M Roszel of Shenandoah Valley Academy pinned the graduates.
A college professor notes that success hinges more on basic attitudes than grades. He cites Edison Lincoln Ford and others, arguing that grades are important but not final and that motivation and resilience drive achievement.
Henry J. Taylor argues that invoking world opinion excuses U.S. inaction on Congo's Stanleyville rescue and other crises. He condemns reliance on opinion as a barrier to protecting American citizens, urges decisive action, and notes how Soviet and Castro-related actions exploit this mindset. He urges standing firm on justice and vital interests despite pressure.
HAL BOYLE recalls how office Christmas parties declined from rowdy pasts to tame modern gatherings. The piece compares the tradition to the endangered whooping crane, noting memories vary, bosses misbehave, and younger workers lack endurance while older staff lack strength for wild revelry.
Wayne Brandstadt discusses endodontia as a dental specialty focused on root canal treatment. The article explains procedure steps from nerve removal to sealing and filling the canals, notes potential discomfort but improving anesthetics reduce pain, and emphasizes regular X rays to confirm success and long term tooth health. It includes personal recollections and a brief quiz on general knowledge.
SEN John J Williams of Delaware, a leading investigator, attacks during the Baker scandal hearings. His disclosures tied to kickbacks and cash for Lyndon Johnson’s campaign fund drive the inquiry forward, earning him the title one man investigation and conscience of the Senate. He has exposed tax scandals, crop subsidies abuses, and government chicanery over 18 years in Washington. He warns investigators to stay vigilant.
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