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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1965
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists staff positions with News Editor Sugene P. Miller and General Manager Jack F. Davis, along with Managing Editor Douglas B. O Connell. It shows subscription rates by mail, including outside Virginia and West Virginia options, with six month and yearly terms.
Tory MPs left the House as midnight passed and big tax bills were still debated. Labor MPs, with a slim four vote edge, went home believing victory was secure even as the opposition hurried back from nearby flats before dawn to block three Labor measures.
The Weather Bureau at Miami’s National Hurricane Center readies tools including reconnaissance planes computers radar and satellites to detect storms early and trigger evacuations. Meteorologists hope research will eventually dissipate or alter hurricane paths while advising avoidance of the storms.
The article notes guitar sales outpacing the piano in casual street music setting. In 1964 over one million guitars sold in the United States, valued at about 100 million dollars. Projections suggest sales could reach two million, boosting nonmusician guitar use by year's end.
The Democratic Convention in Chicago renominated Franklin D. Roosevelt for a record-breaking third term with Henry A. Wallace as running mate. Republicans warned the move risks one-man rule. Other items note aviator Neal G. Williams visiting Winchester, a lightning strike injuring Mrs Light, and a secret Baltic sailing with strict cargo checks.
A devotional urges faith as a switch to power through prayer. Jesus emphasized trying prayer to gauge its value by use, not theory, prompting believers to act on faith and expect God to energize their hearts.
President Johnson maintains vagueness on Viet Nam to deter Communist moves, while signaling tougher actions may be needed. McNamara and Lodge voyage to Saigon fuels debate on reserves and draft calls. GOP leaders Dirksen and Ford urge consultation on troop commitment and policy risk.
A humorous colonial style piece muses on border loyalties between North Carolina and Virginia families. It playfully suggests tests to determine allegiance, using litmus paper, a word test, and behavioral clues to separate Tar Heels from Virginians.
A garbled passage mentions God, moral guidance, and names resembling Henry Cardinal and Oe ala, with unclear context. The text appears as an incoherent, partial note lacking a clear event or report.
This dental column urges focus on teeth and gums as vital to appearance and charm. It covers stains, worn fillings, porcelain restorations, and gingivitis, noting clean, healthy teeth enhance kissing safety and overall appeal. It cites examples like Roosevelt to illustrate visible lower teeth and public image.
William S. White recalls the Big Red One as the elite US First Division, tracing its World War II exploits from North Africa to Omaha Beach and Aachen. The piece honors its leadership under Hodges and Huebner, notes losses, and highlights the division’s insistence on feeding troops under fire.
A brittle quiz guide claims daily averages map to IQ levels from Memory Genius to Good. It lists erroneous and garbled questions about Daniel, polarity, prefixes, rivers, mineral pairs, and mythic voyages, with page 2 for answers.
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