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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1964
Page
4
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The article explains July 2 1776 as the true independence vote when Richard Henry Lee proposed national independence and the Continental Congress approved a resolution. It notes that July 4 later became the celebrated holiday due to the Declaration being read nationwide, while July 2 faded from popular memory.
The Star Files notes reliable British reports of intensified German military measures in Danzig. A rising number of German nationals arrive, claimed as tourists, while a Heimwehr defense corps forms. Also listed: Reverend Carl A. Honeycutt accepting a Grace Lutheran call in Marion Virginia and Mrs. W. E. Cooley's wheat yield in Frederick county averaging 27 bushels per acre.
In 1914 President Wilson planned a series of talks with leading business figures starting with J Pierpont Morgan of New York on national business conditions. Henry Ford was scheduled for the following appointment.
A column analyzes how the word impulsive shapes perceptions of leaders from Truman to Kennedy and Eisenhower and Scranton. It weighs whether actions by Goldwater and others were impulsive or prudent, noting evolving standards ahead of the 1964 election.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on college youth parties and liquor in dorms witnessing students with beer and whiskey. He questions prudishness while noting parental drinking norms and the tension between youth behavior and wholesome home ideals.
Capt George Clancy has never lost sight of the Statue of Liberty in 100000 miles at sea. Over 17 years he ferried 40000 round trips from Battery Park to Liberty Island and brought more than 10 million tourists to see her. He has yet to enter the monument himself. The Fourth of July marks the Statue of Liberty’s 80th anniversary as a French gift. The Circle Line debuts Miss Circle Line, 155 feet, 1037 passengers, costing $850000, to sail to Liberty Island. Tourism to the statue remains strong with 850000–900000 yearly visitors, expected to rise during the World’s Fair period.
William Scranton supporters push polls to undermine Goldwater's candidacy while questioning the ethics and reliability of polling in American politics. The columnist weighs fair play, voter choice, and the danger of polls shaping news and public attitudes beyond reporting.
Wayne Brandstadt M D highlights NIH roles in coordinating U S medical research and funding. Trials of a German measles vaccine show protection and blood safety, while future vaccines including Colorado tick fever and cholera are planned. Neurological and blindness institutes report nerve segment transplants guiding regrowth, with five inch grafts aiding long-standing injuries. The Child Health and Human Development Institute focuses on fetal development growth and aging, noting a shortage of trained scientists as a major limit.
Puzzle style quiz asks readers to score daily over ten days with rating thresholds Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good. Includes 10 sample questions about geography history mapping anatomy and symbolism plus hint to page two for correct answers.
A historical note cites Lincoln expressing desire to conduct affairs so that at power's end he retains a true friend within himself. The reflection mirrors a blend of faith and governance and connects to a Bible verse about love and good versus evil.
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