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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1966

Page

4

Nail Gallagher-Delisser Inc. Subscription Rates Listed

The notice lists subscription rates for the newspaper including general manager and editors as Jack F. Davis Douglas B. O Connell and Eugene P Miller. Delivery details show mail postage paid in Winchester Virginia and a New York City address for the sales office. Rates include 25 cents for 1 month 1.10 for 6 months 13.00 for one year outside Virginia and West Virginia with 10.00 for outside states.

Eugene P. Miller Winchester Nail, Rep Gallagher-Delisser, Inc East 44Th St New York City W. Va

Smoking Not Easy as Cigarette Smokes Heart Strain

German scientist Dr Herbert Klensch of the University of Bonn reports tests on 225 smokers showing that smoking 20 cigarettes daily strains the heart as much as riding a bicycle 40 minutes against wind. Smokers show 20 percent higher blood pressure, double pulse rate, and reduced fingertip blood flow versus non smokers.

Herbert Klensch University of Bonn

The Great Five and Ten Leaders of American Retail

This piece recalls W Woolworth who opened the Great Five Cent Store in 1879 and the rise of the five cent and ten cent shop. It notes Sebastian S Kresge entering the business in 1897 and William T Grant joining nine years later with quarters. Woolworth died in 1919 on the eve of his 67th birthday, while Kresge and Grant have recently retired as chairmen. Both men remain notable as enduring symbols of entrepreneurial success.

Rank W. Woolworth Sebastian S. Kresge William T. Grant Mr. Woolworth Mr. Kresge Mr. Grant Woolworth

Women Safer Drivers Claim Sparks Theatrics At Speech

Johannesburg anthropologist Dr. Marvyn Jeffreys told an all female audience that men should retire at 60 while women work to 70. He claimed men are inferior, praised women's adaptability, longer life, and cited surveys claiming women drivers are 13 times safer than men.

Johannesburg Marvyn Jeffreys Jeffreys

Military Front Update and Local incidents in Winchester

Military sources in Vichy report Germans held up on the Russian front for the fifth straight day with two new pushes. A Baltimore and Ohio train derailment delayed a southbound locomotive and tender with one car at Winchester Milling Co. limestone production in Frederick and Shenandoah counties runs near capacity. Co I, 2nd Virginia Regiment under Capt Robert Y Conrad arrives at Brownsville Texas. Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm shifts Verdun attack to the Meuse west bank. City manager Arthur M Field aided by a Supreme Court judge and Mayor Robert Ward runs a cow from town after it ambles from Mrs. Conrad’s garden, is chased through Water Street, impounded, escapes, then returns.

Vichy France Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester Winchester Milling Co Co. I Virginia Robert Y. Conrad Brownsville Tex Frederick Wilhelm Verdun The Meuse Arthur M. Field Supreme Court Robert Ward Water Street

Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas Portrait of Lyman Beecher’s view on body care

Lyman Beecher, father of Henry Ward Beecher, is noted as ahead of his time. The meditation reflects on how religious life should include sensible care for the body and not neglect physical well being.

Earl L. Douglas Lyman Beecher Henry Ward Beecher

Congressional Redistricting True Sleeper in the November Elections

Washington reports the sleeper in the coming Congressional races is the nationwide effect of Supreme Court ordered redistricting under one man one vote. Districts are reshaped, incumbents may fall, and new leaders rise as parties adjust to urban rural power shifts. Dirksen and other Republicans face changing maps while Democrats back the court intrusion.

True Sleeper Washington Viet Nam Supreme Court Felix Frank ‘Farter G.O.P. Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Kaiser Wilhelm Adolf Hitler Germany Joseph Stalin Russia Peiping Moscow

Redistricting reshapes House seats as 1960s politics collide

The piece argues that court action on redistricting shifts power to state legislatures, likely costing Democrats several House seats to Republicans. It foresees 30 to 40 GOP gains, warns of impact on Johnson welfare programs, and notes strategic moves by Johnson and the Democratic National Committee.

House Johnson Cliff Carter

Timely quotes on compromise and foreign policy

A fragment notes Mayor Lindsay on compromise as essential yet unsatisfying. It references Italy as not a pure solution and mentions Kosygin with a deal for an Italian company Polythebuild to build an auto project with Soviet industrial specialization.

Italy Soviet Union Kosygin Polythe

Peace in Vietnam Nearer Says Global Press

Peace in Vietnam appears nearer than most expect as confidential talks unfold in several capitals. Washington notes China and Moscow influence while Britain and Italy engage with leaders. a face-saving path to an armistice grows clearer amid shifting diplomacy and cautious neutral mediators.

Vietnam Washington Harold Wilson Great Britain Moscow United States Johnson Red China Dwight Morrow Mexico Red Chinese

Men and Women Clash Over Postcard Writing

HAL Boyle surveys postcard writing habits noting men struggle to fill messages while women attempt to compress encyclopedic detail. He humorously contrasts male ineptitude with female daring and suggests sending postcards to oneself for better recollection of travel.

Nervous stomach causes and remedies explained

A column discusses nervous stomach origins from emotional stress, reassurance, and possible medicines. Also covers antral gastritis with pylorospasm, prolapsed stomach, gall bladder inflammation, and how to prevent piles. Includes a memory test scoring section and trivia questions.

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