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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1966
Page
4
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A historic Fourth of July note recalls Thomas Jefferson and John Adams dying on July 4, 1826. In 1826 slow communications limited tributes. today rival media would flood the story with instant updates and simultaneous broadcasts.
The Sierra Club faces IRS questions over full page ads opposing two federal dams on the Colorado River. IRS says a tax exempt group may not spend a substantial income on legislation efforts. The club spent about $10,000 on ads against the dams amid a $1.5 million income.
After fourteen months, U.S. and OAS peacekeepers pull out of the Dominican Republic. Balaguer may foster unity and work for the country’s good. A moratorium on strife could aid the economy. Communists not an immediate threat. Aid via the International Bank plus self-help essential.
After a Marine Corps bomber crashed into a Hampton Virginia residential area 60 people were left homeless. Red Cross shelters were set up but no one accepted aid as many found shelter with relatives or friends. Officials described survival as miraculous amid the tragedy.
The Star Files notes a $25 000 building permit suit for Hable's theatre at Boscawen and Loudoun Streets. Announcement dated July 3 reveals Gretchen Bigelow Thom son engagement to Harry Flood Byrd Jr. One point three three inches of rain washed out Fourth of July events but Old Winchester celebrated with a long parade and city pride into July 5.
A meditation notes how life’s pauses and divine redirections shape work and art. It cites examples from Keats’s short life and a writer who revived a half finished novel after illness, suggesting interruptions promote lasting success and purpose.
A year after blunt criticisms of LBJ and his Vietnam policy, surveys show voter doubt in his performance. Moyers becomes press secretary as Johnson wrestles with a widening rift with the press. Despite talent and drive, he faces a fragile standing as he contemplates 1968 reelection amid isolated leadership. IN 1966 HE PRESIDES over a
Walter C. Parkes reflects on public figures from Roosevelt to Johnson and the nation. The piece weighs presidents' use of power, moments of idealism, and the need for inspiring leadership beyond mere accomplishment. It notes Johnson’s rare flashes of eloquence on Negro rights and the enduring expectation of a fire of spirit to drive history.
Francis Barry rose from Hell's Kitchen poverty to become president and owner of Circle Line, the Statue of Liberty ferry, and Hudson River Day Line. His 16 vessels carried about 214 million passengers last year, more than three times New York harbor sea traffic. He started as a barrow-boy's son, left school early, and built a major customs brokerage before launching his circles of ships, expanding to 17 vessels.
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AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Beijing’s purge of party officials deepens as proclamation pages praise Mao and his thinking. Liu Shao-chi remains prominent while Peng Chen, long tied to Liu, faces implied charges. Lin Piao Teng Hsiao-ping and Chou En-lai align against Peng yet no final demotion or vilification occurs. The struggle appears protracted with potential violence yet not ripe.
Wayne Brandstadt M D discusses fingernail cracking with no sure cure and advises short nails and gloves. He covers fungal nail infections treated with griseofulvin and Advicin or tetracycline phosphate with nystatin, plus circulatory stasis causing cold hands and feet and clot risk with underlying causes to be found by a doctor.
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