Davis O Connell Editorship and Winchester Postal Note
JACK F. DAVIS is General Manager and Executive Editor with DOUGLAS B. O CONNELL as Managing Editor. The item references second class postage paid at Winchester Virginia and lists Gallagher Delisser Inc as representative with address in New York City alongside subscription rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack F. Davis
Winchester
Rep
Gallagher-Delisser, Inc
East 44Th St
New York City
Safety devices in cars and wage guideline debate
A Cornell expert urges buyers to seek factory shoulder harnesses seat belts padded panels and properly placed controls to save lives while noting many cars lack these features. The piece also explains the federal anti inflation guideline linking wage increases to productivity and discusses its application to military pay and civilian raises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Campbell
Cornell University
Congress
Senate
The Humidex and Heat Worries in Magazine Tales
The piece notes how magazines once press about diseases and cures drew readers into anxiety and quack cures. It then discusses humidex a heat stress index blending temperature and humidity and how its prominence heightens concern about comfort during heat waves.
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Dex
July Rainfall Exceeds Normal in First Week
The Star Files notes July rainfall of 4.03 inches above normal for the first seven days. Adolf Hitler’s blitzkrieg has been slowed along the Stalin line for four days. Russians say they hold the Germans at bay on a 600 mile front. Winchester hosts Summer Course In Flying with 25 applicants. W Alexander Baker buys the old Byrd home for 12 700 dollars. Paralysis epidemic spreads to 11 states with 23 percent death rate and a nationwide heat wave looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Winchester
Virginia
W. Alexander Baker
William Byrd
Tremonti Farm, Inc
M.D. Custer
S. Washington St
Penicillin Discovery and Churchill Rescue Tale
Earl L. Douglas reflects on Alexander Fleming’s penicillin discovery and a wartime rescue of Winston Churchill. The piece celebrates medical advances and dedicated helpers while noting rising crime, urging readers to remember those aiding others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Fleming
Winston Churchill
De Gaulle’s plan to devalue the dollar via gold price rise
Henry J. Taylor argues Great Society deficit financing aids de Gaulle in pressuring a dollar devaluation. Rueff proposes doubling gold to $70 an ounce, risking a weaker U.S. dollar as Britain struggles with pounds, IMF support, and continued foreign demand. He cites U.S. debt, gold reserves, and postwar monetary foundations as under threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Society
Aids de Gaulle
U.S
Jacques Rueff
de Gaulle
Europe
Workman
Johnson
Ces
Britain
International Monetary Fund
Treasury
Free World
France
Rueff
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin
Mr. Johnson
Letter endorses Byrd Jr and Robertson for Virginia Senate
Cary J Randolph of Martinsville Va writes to The Star praising Harry Flood Byrd Jr and A Willis Robertson for the U S Senate race and urging voters to support them in the July 12 election, reflecting Democratic loyalty and expectations of Virginia leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
U.S
Commonwealth of Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd, Jr
A. Willis Robertson
Harry
Senate
Byrd and Boothe
U.S. Senate
Philosophical Attitude Helps Fibrositis Sufferers
Wayne Brandstadt summarizes that fibrositis is a rheumatic condition with joint pain and stiffness but no redness or swelling. Triggers include weather and emotional stress. treatment emphasizes a philosophical outlook and helping others rather than aspirin or cortisone.
Air Clearing on Viet Issue Gains Public Support
Washington reports a shifting stance in favor of U S actions in Southeast Asia with President Johnson arguing for targeted bombing and clearer aims. The article notes domestic and allied criticism rising and suggests optimism for forthcoming peace overtures and a possible settlement.
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Washington
Vietnam
United States
Southeast Asia
London Daily Telegraph
North
Hanoi
Haiphon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Morning Prayer Quotation by Alexis Carrel Cited
A quoted reflection attributes a luminous, self generating energy to prayer as a morning act. The remark blends biblical phrasing from Psalms with Alexis Carrel’s view as a Nobel Prize winning American surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexis Carrel
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Douglas B. O ° Connell
Eugene P. Miller
W. Va
Army
Navy
Air Force
Humi
Earl L. Douglas
Churchill
Hitler
Winston
Henry J. Taylor
Department of Commerce
Roosevelt
U.S. Treasury
Standard Oil of New Jersey
New York Stock Exchange
Canada
The
Star
Alexandria
Wincheseter
Harry Byrd, Jr
Senator Robertson
Vireginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Richmond
Congressional Record
Grim Reaper
Cary J
Randolph Martinsville, Va
By Wayne Brandstadt, M.D
Pere Sons
Pixies
By Wohl
By David Lawrence
Great Britain
London
Labor
Wilson
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