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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1966
Page
4
Winchester Evening Star issues Saturday January 22 1966 with masthead editors and managers listed. Rates shown for various subscriptions and mailing outside Virginia and West Virginia. The page notes circulation by date and contact details for the newspaper.
Washington dispatch reports the Johnson administration will seek 10 million dollars to assist other nations in curbing population growth, intended to fund specific programs and training, mostly in Latin America, marking a shift from general funds to earmarked aid. The move faces Capitol Hill controversy but aims at technical assistance and health networks rather than simply more money. Cuban analysis notes Castro regime rhetoric and the impact on global politics as Fidel Castro seeks to channel dissent and solidarity through anti United States sentiment.
Air Force shot down reports of hovering and diving objects over New Jersey residents. Officials said the sightings were likely planets Jupiter and Venus. The piece notes the Air Force stance that flying saucers do not exist and references a claimed three hour trip to Jupiter III by Mexican spacemen in a flying saucer.
The Rev Ernest H Williams of Grace Episcopal Church Berryville earned the 1960 Distinguished Service Award from Clarke County Junior Board Trade. Cy Mee of Kernstown spent weeks in New York directing service clubs and town hall meetings in and near the metropolis. G T French State Entomologist advised a modified Japanese Beetle quarantine for Winchester next year but not affecting Frederick County.
The 1916 New Road Bill by Senator H F Byrd shifts road building and maintenance to county authorities with the state highway commission appointing a professional supervisor of engineering. Report warned of potential German dreadnought attack and wheat reached a new market high at $1.30 a bushel.
The meditation muses on creation and light from Genesis with reflections on life and death. It questions the limits of human understanding and suggests faith as the path to grasp existence beyond simple explanation.
President Johnson proposed a constitutional amendment to extend House terms to four years, a move critics say weakens checks and balances by eliminating interim elections. The piece argues strong public oversight requires regular votes and warns against adopting a parliamentary style with executive power unaccountable to voters.
A New York bookstore going out of business displays a window sign reading Words failed us. The notice signals a final sale and end of operations at the shop.
Hal Boyle reflects on turning 55 in 1966, celebrating early with humor and optimism. He argues middle age grants comfort, wisdom, and renewed wonder at everyday things, while noting the resolve to avoid despair and to welcome the dawn of a new century.
Henry J. Taylor surveys Robert F Kennedy's public posture during the New York transit strike and the Johnson era. He argues Kennedy uses media, political manipulation, and a long family program to shape national perception while challenging President Johnson on key appointments and policy moves.
National Institute of Dental Research links allergy to periodontal disease PD a leading cause of tooth loss after 35. Experiments reproduce PD signs in lab animals and explore desensitization antihistamines. New electronic tooth device tests bite pressure in a human volunteer. Also notes child tongue pressure and orthodontic planning. A quiz section asks 10 memory questions with scoring.
A reflection on honesty from Proverbs and Hawthorne notes a person cannot wear one face to all for long without confusion, highlighting the conflict between truthfulness and deception. The sayings frame honesty as enduring, while deceit short lived and destabilizing.
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