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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1965
Page
4
The notice lists staff credits and roles including SUGENE P MILLER News Editor and JACK F DAVIS General Manager with addresses and phone lines. It shows subscription rates and a rate table for mail services and regions, including Watl Rep Gallagher Delisser Inc in New York City.
The piece notes January's historic role from the birthplaces of famous Americans to key events like Washington's unanimous election in 1789 and Jackson's victory at New Orleans in 1815. It cites California gold discovery in 1848 and state entries into the Union, suggesting January 1966 may add its own notable entries.
The article contrasts modern resolutions with ancient heroes who vowed bold deeds on New Year’s Day. It notes how public vows could force dramatic actions, then argues that people today prefer private, individualized resolutions respecting personal privacy and constraints.
Firemen used Groomite and vast water from the Thames to quell a night raid of fire bombs described as the fiercest of the war. The Cumberland Valley Telephone Co. faced bondholder action after a receivers sale. Shenandoah Division trainmen of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad posted time reliability of 96.5 percent in November and 96 percent in October.
The meditation compares ancient redwoods to people who endure fire of sorrow and hardship. It notes these brave souls confront adversity yet endure, enduring fire without being consumed, much like enduring beings from history. It emphasizes resilience and steadfastness in the face of trials.
U S voices little protest as journalists face expulsion in Poland and the USSR. The piece argues Washington should aggressively press for a free press abroad, contrasting with its stance on Rhodesia and Vietnam where embargos are used to influence internal affairs.
A collection of remarks covers beef supply expectations, dangers of firearms, youth licensing, anti communist trade, internal affairs, and the role of press and media in democracy. Notable figures include Jooks J. Keogh and G. Mennen Williams. The text argues free interchange of news as essential for freedom and counters autocratic barriers.
HAL BOYLE notes that attempting to overhaul oneself with many resolutions in 1966 invites laughter. He suggests avoiding a flood of vows and instead adopting a practical stance, such as small positive goals or safer negative commitments, to avoid wasting time on grand but unlikely changes.
Henry J. Taylor argues the Nobel Prize in Literature to Mikhail Sholokhov exposes a Soviet cultural hoax. He contends Sholokhov’s Don narrative and revisions echo broader propaganda, noting behind the scenes lobbying by the Soviet embassy and questions about truth in history.
A jumble of reader questions covers mastitis in an unmarried 17 year old, Darvon use and side effects, placenta previa risk, milk on a salt free diet, and a quiz section on memory and general knowledge. Answers note limited mastitis causes, Darvon as a pain and anxiety remedy, placenta previa risk being chance dependent, and low-sodium milk can work with blood pressure.
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