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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1967
Page
4
A formatter style notice lists publication and advertising contacts for Winchester Evening Star with staff roles and old rate table including city carrier and mail subscriptions. It includes addresses in Winchester Virginia and New York contact details plus teletype style rate figures for various delivery methods and durations. The piece appears as a navigational internal page item rather than a news report.
Survivors describe the collapse of the 40 year old suspension bridge at Point Pleasant West Virginia as heavy traffic fatigue and rust weakened a critical I beam. The tragedy follows limited inspections and rising highway use, prompting calls for more frequent checks on aging spans.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory researchers unveil a laser based data storage method that shrinks a 10 cubic foot memory bank to one square inch of film capable of 1000 times current camera data. The pulsed ruby laser promises vast space program gains and future medical uses such as retinal spot welding.
The Star Files reports U S bombers pound shipping in Tunis ia. Rommel must hold Tripolitania or lose it. Montgomery says 8th Army engages rear guard as rains stall Allied and Axis forces. Preliminary call box installation underway for Police Dept aim Jan 2. all railways under government control with W G McAdoo directing. France rejects central powers peace proposals. Piedmont Grocery Moorefield W Va destroyed by fire.
The meditation links Jeremiah’s vision of a threatening seething caldron with the almond tree’s promise that God will hasten his word. It urges believers to recall both danger and divine fidelity, staying hopeful amid chaos and recalling God’s protection.
Washington observers warn 1968 could bring devaluation of the dollar if deficits keep mounting. The piece notes federal, state, and local spending rising to about 250 billion dollars yearly, funded largely by borrowing, with limited balanced budgets in decades. It calls for spending restraint and budget reform ahead of the election.
The Apollo command module that will return astronauts from the moon uses only 3000 watts of electricity the voltage required by the ordinary electric range The spacecraft contains some 15 miles of wire more than enough for 50 two bedroom homes
President Johnson alternates between hinting at cutting government spending and pledging larger outlays. A taped interview criticizes Congress for reducing Great Society programs while a later plane statement says he must slash spending by 4.3 billion in six months. He calls for deep deficit cuts to slow inflation but questions his resolve.
William S. White argues that true peace cannot be separation from justice and compassion. He criticizes isolationism and pacifism as evasions of responsibility, praising Christian ethics that demand courage, sacrifice, and solidarity with those threatened by evil. Peace, he says, rests on charity and readiness to endure hardship for others.
Wayne G. Brandstadt, M. D., discusses growing use of surgery in elderly patients. He cites better assessment, anesthesia advances, home procedures, earlier mobilization, and mental outlook improvements as key factors enabling safer operations for ages past 65.
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