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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1963
Page
4
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President Johnson faced sharp criticism for pressuring Congress into approving a $3 billion foreign aid package during a Christmas week session. The bill authorizes government guaranteed private credit for sales of surplus wheat and other shipments to the Soviet Union, enabling Khrushchev to buy American chemical factories to raise crop yields.
The article notes the Defense Department's vast assets and annual outlays, citing $50 billion in disbursements and $230 billion in owned goods across 6,700 installations. It also covers the UN's $134 million deficit, member-due delays, and tensions over foreign aid bills amid criticism of President Johnson's tactics and policy toward the Soviet Union and Khrushchev.
Randolph Macon College student John J. Hawse will address the Golden Rule Bible Class on The Youth Crusade, describing a church wide effort among Braddock Street Methodist youth. Sgt. Harry T. Smith returned to his Pittsburgh base after holidays. Mrs. William C. Lichliter visited Washington hosts Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Douglas.
Thirty years ago patrons for the Winchester dance by the young men were Mrs R T Barton Mrs H D Fuller Mrs W P McGuire Mrs Holmes Conrad Mrs Nancy Lee Coble Mrs D B Conrad Mrs Shirley Carter Mrs Thomas W Harrison Mrs J B Beverley and Mrs Alexander Barrie. Mrs H E Guyer of Philadelphia visited her parents at their West Piccadilly Street home. An explosion of gasoline in the Edinburg Shenandoah County moving picture parlor owned by B F Myers damaged the building about six hundred dollars. Myers was alone inside.
A modern writer warns against misplaced values comparing crosses to everyday temptations. The piece reflects on moral priorities, urging self examination of what is placed before higher goods and how sequence shapes virtue.
A columnist argues Congress must control public money for foreign finance as the Constitution grants no presidential power to fund sales to the Soviet Union. The piece contrasts 1930s appeasement with today’s push to aid Khrushchev, warning against using taxpayer funds to back private wheat sales.
AAP report notes rising auto tag costs and a trend to multi year validity with nineteen states issuing stickers instead of yearly plates. Reflective plates add cost but improve visibility, while manufacturing runs about 15 to 30 cents and most tags are made by prison labor.
A health Q and A feature by Dr. Wayne Brandstadt covers nasal septum perforation causes repair options and potential symptoms, plus notes on sarcoidosis and fatty tumors. The page also discusses Librium and Librax side effects and safety, and ends with a 100-question memory quiz and scoring.
The piece argues private debt patterns mirror Micawberism, noting individuals and firms often repay debts, while the government runs deficits with interest around 10 percent of the budget. It contends government debt stretches unlike private discipline, urging restraint and repayment.
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