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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1965
Page
4
Newspaper page shows staff editors Reed and Miller with Davis and O Connell in leadership roles. Subscription pricing is listed for local and out of state readers, including monthly and yearly options.
A year of frustration for free peoples amid continued communist pressure and the Viet Nam war. The United States saw no material shortages and strong production, with wages high, yet war fatalities cast a shadow over a cautiously hopeful close.
SOS from the Greek freighter Constantis sparked a three-nation rescue as Queen Mary and a German tug aided the stricken ship amid 25 foot seas off Ireland. After a tense moment the crew abandoned plans and all hands were saved as the hurricane eased.
The average hospital stay has fallen from 14 days in 1935 to 7.7 days now. At current prices, most patients cannot afford illness beyond that. The piece surveys miscellaneous trivia and notes on health, economy, and culture from 1930s America.
DAVID LAWRENCE argues current crises resemble prewar tensions leading to world wars, but nuclear deterrence and limited conflict in Vietnam reduce direct risk. He notes risks of isolationism, urges informed policy by President Johnson and Secretary Rusk, and cites meetings with British, West German leaders and Pakistan’s president.
Medical researchers describe advances in pain control using spinal procedures. Techniques include a radiative tube delivering a radiating mix to kill pain fibers and an electric needle method that relieves pain within minutes without losing overall sensation, offering relief lasting months with repeatable operations.
Washington notes a rare humane take on Rhodesia's independence crisis. It honors Prime Minister Ian Smith and three Rhodesian diplomats in exile, recalling Smith's wartime service and urging a nonviolent, human approach to Britain and Rhodesia's future.
An Italian editor warns that sending ships to Ireland with supplies for Britain would violate U S neutrality and imply U S intervention in the war. The piece notes growing fears as supplies to England press the conflict.
A meditation on self denial and saying no to oneself. It contrasts casual indulgence with disciplined restraint seen in monastic life and family sacrifice. The author suggests trial of self denial to improve health and mood, noting millions practice it and may even enjoy it.
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