Winchester Evening Star Classified and Subscription Rates
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription options by city carrier and mail, with weekly and yearly rates for residents in Virginia and West Virginia. The page also provides contact numbers for News and Advertising and Business departments and notes staff roles.
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Winchester Evening Star
Jack F. Davis
Robert F. Rose
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
Winchester
Nat’l Rep
Bottinelli and Gallagher, Inc
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New York
N.Y
Moonshine era redux fuels modern crime and tax losses
A historical comparison notes that lax enforcement and high taxes on liquor and cigarettes foster modern bootlegging. Illicit liquor cost the U.S. an estimated 744 million dollars in 1966 in lost taxes, while cigarette tax avoidance thrives across states. Organized crime runs larger stills and distribution, with rising violence. Law enforcement face a widening underworld, unlikely to be curbed by token crackdowns while tax incentives persist.
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U.S
Yesteryear
Licensed Beverage Industries Inc
More U S Troop Reinforcements in Vietnam Escalation Signals
The United States plans to deploy 10 500 additional troops to South Vietnam amid rising combat expectations around Khe Sanh and Hue. Total U S forces in Vietnam would reach 510 500 with an objective of 525 000, while allied support appears uneven with 48 000 South Koreans and other distant troops.
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Saion
Hue
Ashington
Khe Sanh
Johnson
Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Inflation Signals Rise From Coffee Roaster Costs
Wholesale price hikes by two large coffee companies illustrate how inflation operates. Green peas sell for less than a year ago while roasters face higher labor and other costs. Raw material costs are no longer as critical as before.
Strader Named President of Retail Merchants Association
Virgil R. Strader, manager of the J.C. Penney Company Store, was named president of the Retail Merchants Association for the ensuing year, succeeding Warren Eddy. Fred Byers of the McCrory Store was made vice president. Winchester Merchants agree to cooperate with Frederick County homemakers in furnishing the recently refinished rest room with equipment costing at least $200.
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Virgil R. Strader
J.C. Penney Company
Retail Merchants Association
Warren Eddy
Fred Byers
McCrory
Winchester
Frederick County
Adams Express agent sued in two $100 injury actions
Paul Bromley, agent of the Adams Express Co., named defendant in two suits for $100 each over injuries Mrs. Minnie Strickler says she suffered when Bromley’s auto collided with her buggy on the Valley turnpike. Mrs. Strickler and her husband sue separately. attorney Harry R. Kern represents the plaintiffs.
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Paul Bromley
The
Adams Express Co
Minnie Strickler
Bromley
Psychology as a transient craze in religious life
The piece argues that society overestimates psychology especially psychiatry and psychoanalysis. It contrasts 18th century faith in electricity with modern feverish interest in mental science. It warns preachers and readers against treating psychology as a cure all while acknowledging its limited value.
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Pit
World War III Communist Style Has Begun
In a Senate speech Senator Wallace Bennett argues World War III has begun as North Korea remains on a war footing with Soviet aid. He warns of naval crew hostage Pueblo and calls for U.N. action or a wartime embargo on North Vietnam and North Korea.
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Washington
Wallace Bennett
Utah
Senate
North Korea
United States
South Korea
Seoul
Moscow
North Vietnam
Panmunjom
Military Armistice Commission
United Nations
U.N
U.N. Security Council
Security Council
Kremlin
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Korea
America
Congress
Unstable Blood Pressure And Eye Health Q&A
Question and answer columns discuss rapid versus gradual lowering of high blood pressure, simultaneous high and low readings, potential eye effects, treatment limits, and drug safety. Dr Brandstadt notes risks to kidneys and retina from sustained 190/105, and explains vision restoration prospects if retinal inflammation is caught early.
Penelope Tree's Soft Makeover Sparks Teen Model Buzz
The 18 year old model Penelope Tree trades harsh eye makeup for soft brown shadow after a Paris stint with Twiggy. She explains modeling as acting out clothes and recalls her freshman year at Sarah Lawrence College. Her famous family background and New York lifestyle accompany her seven month career in fashion.
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Associated Press
New York
Penelope
Paris
Twiggy
Louisiana
Europe
Sarah Lawrence College
United Nations
Vietnam
Massachusetts
Episcopal Bish
Ronald Trees
London
Apple
Poverty in 60s U S urban areas by World Almanac
The World Almanac reports 4.8 million families lived in poverty areas within the 100 largest U S metro areas in 1960. Nonwhite families numbered 1.8 million, with 72 percent of nonwhites in poverty areas versus 14 percent of whites. The typical nonfarm family of four earned about 3100 dollars.
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U.S
World Almanac
Johnson sidelines party role amid Vietnam crisis
President Johnson concentrates on international crisis and domestic economy, leaving Democratic National Committee planning to Vice President Humphrey Postmaster General O'Brien and White House aide Watson. He rarely engages in party strategy, insisting on action over organization and preferring direct influence in Congress over committee talks.
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Washington
National Democratic Party
Hubert H. Humphrey
Lawrence O’brien
W. Marvin Watson
White House
Johnson
Vietnam
Congress
Humphrey
Watson
O’brien
Senate
House
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