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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1967
Page
4
In a July 19 1967 piece the Winchester Evening Star explains how U S oil policy shifted to spur American firms to tap foreign fields, lifting production limits during the Middle East crisis to satisfy Western Europe needs while Arab export cuts affect the United States Britain and West Germany.
The Texas Railroad Commission, overseeing oil production, orders an emergency increase to add four million barrels this month. Oil flows from Texas wells at 1957 levels after the Suez Canal crash. Oklahoma and Louisiana raised quotas, creating a record high combined output as U.S. wells average nine million barrels daily per the American Petroleum Institute.
A study of 240 patients at a North Carolina teaching hospital over one month finds nearly 20 percent suffered iatrogenic reactions. Causes include drug responses, falls, med errors, and illness from procedures, with severe outcomes occurring about once per 99 patient days. Findings appeared in Southern Medical Journal and were summarized in Medical World News.
A broad group of 14 million Gypsies seeks a homeland with little documented history, claiming Somali origins. Historians dispute the claim, suggesting Indian roots, and warn that a Somali homeland would spark international turmoil. The piece links this to modern American attitudes and speculates on future self-identity as Hippites.
J Edgar Hoover the FBI director says he has stopped his annual late evening strolls in the nation’s capital because Washington is too rough. He questions court decisions hampering law enforcement and seeks ways to countermand them.
In Frederick County Circuit Court deeds were recorded transferring land with valuable sand deposits in western Yorker for about forty five thousand dollars. Sweltering heat topped the 90s and hit 100, exact toll on pastures and corn damage noted. C W Cochran son of F A Cochran of Frederick County named captain of engineers in the U S Army. City installed semaphores at major street intersections bearing Keep to the Right to guide traffic. police expect fewer troubles with these warnings.
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas argues that experts can be fallible and that time changes everyone. It notes Chaplin entered a film magazine contest under an alias and finished twelfth, illustrating shifting fame and the peril of trusting authorities. The piece urges skepticism toward supposed authorities and acceptance of time’s inevitability.
Henry J. Taylor rails at President Johnson and Sargent Shriver over a 2.06 billion tax burden for poverty programs. He accuses lawmakers of waste and highlights projected training subsidies and outreach programs funded by taxpayers, urging public protest to halt the spending.
Senate critics from Russell to Mansfield faulted U.S. plans for noncombat cargo planes to Mobutu in the Congo. The administration cites three aims: aid Mobutu against mercenaries, protect whites, and deny leftist propaganda any pretext of CIA meddling. It denies any intent of military intervention or a Vietnam-like expansion.
Safety guidelines discuss depth, rope handling, shore landing, fatigue, night skiing, and boat cooperation to prevent accidents. Nearby rows note medical Q A responses on ovarian cysts and sebaceous cysts, with treatment when symptomatic and risks of infection.
Analysis argues the FCC decision slashes tax revenue by about 80 million dollars annually and erodes AT T stock value by 2 to 8 billion dollars, penalizing efficiency and private investment while offering a three cent saving on a long distance call. It warns of reduced future dividends and capital gains taxes, with broader economic harm.
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