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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1965
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists staff roles led by Jack F. Davis and Douglas B. O Connell with Eugene P. Miller as News Editor. It provides subscription rates for in city, Virginia, West Virginia, and out of state customers along with motor carrier fees.
The piece honors Adlai E Stevenson as an articulate champion of freedom and morality in international affairs. It recalls his defense during the Cuban missile crisis and notes his influence on U S policy, while contrasting his idealism with public criticism and the fate of his presidential campaigns. Tahiti’s decline is also touched on as a separate reflection.
The Mcllwee Municipal Band scored 91.8 points to win a Strasburg event sponsored by the Shenandoah County Firemen’s Association, competing against other Northern Virginia bands. Also noted: William Edward Brill enlisted in the U S Army and was stationed at Fort Benning Georgia.
The meditation reflects on shadow versus substance and cites Edison and Ford as examples of visionary achievement. It notes Washington and military counsel, and recalls Henry Ford’s belief in affordable automobiles for workers, emphasizing persistence despite doubt.
Henry J. Taylor argues the long term Viet Nam crisis could shift power from Hanoi and Peking to Moscow. He compares Korea and Viet Nam bombing limits, cites past atomic threats, and asks whether the United States will use or threaten atomic escalation as casualties rise and red China and the Soviet Union respond.
AP dispatch by Hal Boyle describes South Viet Nam from the air as a landscape of tombs among sand and rice paddies. He notes bright Vietnamese children offering hope amid war, and comments on currency conditions and American bewilderment yet resolve to persevere. He quotes Capt. James W Haerer on the necessity of the fight.
The 1964 Warren Court decision linking legislative apportionment to population prompts questions of extending one man one vote to other bodies. Sen. Everett Dirksen proposes a constitutional amendment to overturn the ruling, seeking to empower state and local bodies to apportion beyond population and to challenge judicial lawmaking.
Wayne Brandstadt reports on new methods to treat respiratory distress syndrome in premature babies, including cleansing enemas with magnesium sulfate, plasmin-dissolving plasmin, intravenous glucose and baking soda, and even chlorpromazine cooling effects, with results cited for low-birthweight infants.
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