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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1965
Page
4
Full line of contact and mailing details for a newspaper page appear brief and fragmentary. It lists a general manager editor, editing staff, postal information, and a subscription rate note with a terse address line for a New York representative.
Dr. Robert F. Williams urges a statewide kindergarten plan to boost early education. He argues readiness, not age alone, should guide grade placement and that formal early experiences reduce reading failure and dropouts. A carefully planned program could standardize readiness testing and support diverse backgrounds.
A mixed reading of an IQ style quiz and education editorial questions memory styles and early schooling. The piece argues kindergarten helps reduce first grade failures and highlights Louisville public schools from 1951 to 1962 with its discontinuation effects and costs. It discusses federal aid for early childhood education and church or private options.
The UN is accused of double standards on colonialism as it condemns Portugal and India over Goa while ignoring the Soviet Union. It notes a 17 to 10.6 vote urging independence for Puerto Rico despite a 1953 General Assembly decision allowing its commonwealth status.
Maxwell D. Upson, a noted benefactor, says giving away wealth is harder than earning it. He has just pledged 9 million to Cornell University, joining a long line of gifts to various causes as he weighs how best to use his fortune.
C Locke of Clarke County and Northern Virginia Power Company was chosen the Out Young Man of Clarke County by FIVE. Snow measured five inches in the district hindering travel as German pontoon bridges over the Meuse at St Mihiel were blown by French artillery. German efforts to silence French guns failed with heavy losses. Rome reports Austria's eastern army, backed by Kaiser's troops, breached the Czarist line in Hungary and menaced Buckowina.
The passage urges looking back five years to compare past obstacles with present relief. It suggests fears and problems shrink to tiny, forgotten episodes as memories of suffering fade and resilience grows.
Henry J. Taylor reports Cuban underground sources allege long range missiles remain in Cuban caves near Auras and Los Portales. They claim Russian storage networks extend through Santo Tomas and Oscura caverns with an American in charge. Potential jamming and defense implications are raised for U S Cape Kennedy analysis.
Wayne Brandstadt reports a hospital nursery scare where several newborns turned blue from methemoglobinemia caused by aniline oil in diapers. Investigators traced the toxin to indelible ink on sterilized diapers and shut off the source while treating affected babies with antidotes and oxygen.
The article discusses a British soccer governing body intervening amid fan harassment and dissent at baseball umpires, noting widespread ignorance among some college grads. It mentions Cleveland, Ohio facing auto theft issues with a crook hiding a stolen vehicle in a policeman's garage.
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