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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1967
Page
4
Public notice lists subscription rates for city carrier and mail delivery in Virginia and West Virginia. Rates vary by duration with monthly and yearly options, and additional motor carrier pricing is noted. No specific events or individuals are described.
The New York Patrolmen's Benevolent Association argues for 5,000 more officers at a $50 million cost, while noting recruitment limits. It urges better use of personnel, civilian substitutions, and Los Angeles traffic civilian duty. The President's Commission proposes a multi level entry and a crime investigation corps, plus community support for enforcement agencies.
This 25 year retrospective notes World War II, Eastern Europe, jet age, and nuclear energy. It highlights the first controlled chain reaction in Chicago and predicts a future of peaceful harnessing, power plants, propulsion, underground storage, weather control, and rapid engineering advances.
The Star Files notes Frederick County ends the year with a substantial surplus exceeding $40,000. Meanwhile Allied air forces continue to pound Japanese airfields as American activity intensifies in the Pacific theater. In Europe, Austro-German forces between the Piave and Brenta valleys renew attacks after a fierce bombardment of Italian positions but suffer heavy casualties as they are repelled.
A preacher compares a New England theatre flood from a tiny pipe leak to a man’s hidden alcoholism. The pipe burst caused ten thousand dollars in damage. early intervention by clergy, doctor, or Alcoholics Anonymous could have saved the theatre and the man. The message urges stopping the leak before it starts.
Washington reports say Dirksen and Humphrey are targets of anonymous whispers about loyalty to Vietnam policy. Dirksen reportedly faces a push for the Platform Committee chair, while Humphrey is painted as too close or not close enough to Johnson. Both defend a firm military stance against Communist aggression in Southeast Asia.
AP column notes a growing life expectancy gap with women living seven years longer than men today versus one year in 1920. It cites data on 85 year olds, salaries supporting government costs, rising doctorates, and quirks about hair growth.
Based on 100 questions over 10 days the guide lists daily scoring bands. It includes ten sample questions such as purchase price of the Louisiana Territory and the oldest continuous seagoing service of the United States.
A reader recalls the Winchester Republican issue from December 20 1850 noting the Union Hotel sale near the Railroad Depot. The ad describes a brick three story hotel with sixty rooms and extensive premises to be offered at private or public sale, plus local ads and reprinted articles.
Dr Wayne Brandstadt warns that while aspirin is common and inexpensive it can trigger severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Patients with allergy histories should inform their dentists to avoid dangerous drugs and opt for safer alternatives. Direct topical aspirin to gums can burn tissues and worsen mouth ulcers.
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