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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1966
Page
4
Classified notice lists subscription rates and publishing details for the Winchester Evening Star. Mentions address and contact information for the paper and its management including Jack FP and Douglas B. O Connell.
The piece references East Germany’s Erich Apel's death amid a Soviet tied trade pact, Cuba's role as a Western Hemisphere communist ally, and critiques a slow Cuban supply flow. It also discusses cigarette labels on health warnings, and a Glasgow study linking bottled emotions to higher lung cancer risk with a controversial suggestion about emotional discharge.
A University of Michigan psychiatry study of 72 drivers in fatal crashes finds 58 percent with classifiable psychiatric illness. Of these, 42 are mentally ill with 29 confirmed alcoholics and 13 non alcoholics, prompting questions about traffic safety notions.
The Northern Virginia alumni association of Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, named GARLAND QUARLES its president. John B. Williams was chosen director for Winchester Little Theatre's new production The Late Christopher Bean. The Rev John A Redhead spoke at the Week of Prayer Services opening. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr began as a $40 weekly clerk at the law firm Wright Gordon Zachry and Parlin. An application for a charter was filed by Owen and Trenary Glove Co successors to William C Gratchen Glove Co Winchester with owners C T Owen C W Trenary and Carl Ritter. Taylor Ellyson said he would not seek re election as chairman of the State Democratic Committee after 20 years.
Earl L. Douglas counsels that most nervous breakdowns stem from overwork and lack of rest. He quotes Genesis and natural law, noting sleep spans one third of life and urges regular vacations to avoid costly consequences from nature’s big stick. He warns against ignoring rest and stresses disciplined downtime.
HAL BOYLE reflects on memory as a personal castle in Spain filled with scenes from American life. He notes evolving rooms with time, small-town quirks, and the way memory grows as years pass, citing snapshots from Manhattan to state fairs and everyday beliefs.
In a broad critique of organized labor the New York transit strike is labeled a colossal blow to unions across the country. Observers question the legitimacy of strikes that threaten government operations and challenge elected officials and statutes defending public welfare.
Frederick County supervisors vote 3 to 1 to reject the Downtown Development Committee and Winchester Rotary Club plan to spend 3000 dollars to build a mall on county property. Joshua Place of the Taxpayers Association opposed the project citing control of property, drunkenness concerns, and courthouse reconstruction timing. The panel’s decision preserves county interests and prompts reflection on downtown redevelopment and labor issues.
Q and A discuss snowblindness from sun reflecting on snow and related eye injury. Severity depends on exposure duration and altitude. Also covers conjunctivitis risk and potential for permanent blind spots.
The first raising of the flag as the American standard is said to have occurred at the Battle of Cooch's Bridge near Newark Delaware in 1777.
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