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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1965
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star outlines its daily readership and contact details for editorial and business staff, including News Editor Eugene P. Miller and General Manager Jack F. Davis. It lists subscription rates and mailing information for Winchester, Virginia.
Treasury Secretary Fowler says no new tax cuts this year as federal spending tops 100 billion for the first time, with a deficit at least seven billion. War costs drive expenses, though civilian pay, CCC farm programs, debt interest, and Johnsonian projects add to the bill. The president urges cabinet restraint, but without strong top-down pressure, economy gains falter. During the holidays pedestrians face crowded streets and drivers must be extra careful at crosswalks and stores.
The Federal Reserve Board raised the discount rate amid surprise from some lawmakers and the easy money bloc. The action aims to regulate credit supply to meet national needs, with Wall Street viewing it as preventive rather than deflationary.
A court ruling boosts IRS leverage against transferees moved for work. The IRS Council says many employer paid moving costs are really income and taxable. Only reimbursements for transporting family and goods are exempt, with direct relocation costs often a third of total expenses. Employers fear reduced acceptance of transfers.
The article notes Philippe Petain ousting Pierre Laval from government links but states this does not change his aim to work with Germany. It also lists a dance at Massanutten Military Academy, a Richmond instruction school for two sergeants, and snowbound conditions on the East Coast. A Winchester bank purchased A G Rutherford life estate, a Shepherdstown man won a cedar tree contract, and Mrs Holmes Conrad organized rag drives for wartime bandages.
A meditation on modesty notes that true virtue resists self praise yet acknowledges genuine achievement. The author cites a scientist who calmly admits his Nobel Prize as proof that recognizing excellence can coexist with humility, even as egotism masks itself behind virtue.
New York columnist HAL BOYLE notes the U S Indian population rose from 240000 in 1900 to over 525000 with a birth rate nearly double the national average. He jokes it could take over America in 1000 years while weaving other brief items on science, education, driving risk, and trivia.
Washington notes suggest February may see no successor to McGeorge Bundy as Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs. The piece questions the persistence of a liaison role that could bypass the Secretary of State and impact policy shaping. It compares past figures like Edward House and John Foster Dulles and weighs the risks of a powerful White House adviser on foreign policy.
A columnist argues the President should move executive offices into a building near the White House and consolidate cabinet members under a cabinet council. The piece critiques current one man foreign policy and proposes undersecretaries as general managers with the Vice President handling ceremonial duties.
Q I have phlebitis in both legs. My doctor is giving me pills and says I should stay off my feet. ... There is no simple treatment. After the acute stage bed rest and heat, wear an elastic bandage. Elevate legs when seated, wiggle toes when standing, and use raised foot supports. Avoid long sitting periods. Swimming helps. Anticoagulants may be prescribed briefly.
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