Winchester Star publication details and rates
The Winchester Evening Star lists staff titles and contact numbers including JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor, ROBERT F. ROSE as Business Manager, EUGENE P. MILLER as News Editor, and DOUGLAS O CONNELL as Managing Editor. It also provides subscription rates by mail and carrier, with prices shown for in state and out of state options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack F. Davis
Robert F. Rose
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas Bb, O'Connell
Alaska Oil Bonanza Could Surpass Gold Rush Legacy
A large Arctic slope discovery estimates 5 to 10 billion barrels, potentially the nation’s biggest oil field. Development may take 3 to 4 years with costs near 500 million dollars, as Alaska, Fairbanks and new pipelines attract major players like Atlantic Richfield and Humble Oil. The find spurs Canadian coast searches and raises regional economic hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Firn
Arctic
Alaska Discovery
United States
East Texas
Fairbanks
Alcan
Atlantic Richfield Co
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Canada
FDA study questions gap between brand name and generic drugs
The FDA is expanding a study after finding three cases where brand name drugs outperform generics due to coatings inactive ingredients and manufacturing pressure. Commissioner Herbert Ley Jr urges caution against broad promises until the 18 month review concludes, to avoid eroding public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
James L. Goddard
Herbert L. Ley Jr
Ley
Senate kills tax on travel expenditures abroad
The Senate Finance Committee rejects Lyndon Johnson’s travel expenditure tax and a 5 percent levy on overseas air and ship tickets. A reduced customs exemption for travelers remains alive but unlikely to pass. The article argues government spending abroad drives the trade deficit, not tourists, and suggests cutting such outlays could spur U.S. savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Finance Committee
Lyndon Johnson
Bishop Goodwin Arrives in Winchester for Confirmation
25 years ago 1943 Right Rev F B Goodwin D D Bishop Coadjutor of Virginia and Mrs Goodwin of Richmond arrive in Winchester to spend the week with Rev and Mrs Nelson on S Washington St. He will preside at confirmation services at Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday. Quotarian Elizabeth Grim hosts Quota Club with a lawn buffet at 119 W Germain St. Attendees include Miss Jane WIlbermuth, guest of Mrs Ruth Pizzano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Goodwin
D.D
Virginia
Elizabeth Grim
Quota Club
W. Germain St
Jane Wilbermuth
Ruth Pizzano
50 Years Ago 1918 Red Cross Fund Draws Centerpiece
W H Cochran who held lucky number 67 drew the centerpiece sold by the Star Office for Red Cross benefit. An English ally donated sketches for sale to Winchester and Frederick County American Red Cross chapter to be exhibited in Handley Library Reference Room. Ida and Lillie Crum move into parsonage at Washington and Amherst Streets following purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cochran
Star Office
Red Cross
Winchester
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Handley Library
Ida
Lillie Crum
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington and
Amherst Streets
Anxiety Never Pays in Daily Meditation
A reflection on the harms of anxiety noting it worsens with time and harms health. It contrasts the easing of burdens after work with the persistent toll of worry, arguing anxiety robs energy and productivity and offers no real payoff. It cites pensioner and insurer observations about steady income and longer life as contrasting ideas.
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Futhermore
Our Stupid Infatuation With World Opinion
Henry J. Taylor argues the Johnson administration forfeited the Panama Canal and Japanese islands without Congress or public consent. He contrasts U.S. decisions with Soviet and Japanese positions, criticizes reliance on world opinion, and urges clear national interests and action against North Vietnam and Castro. He calls for defending friends, defining interests, and resisting global pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Panama Canal
Congress
mid-Pacific Islands
United States
Japan
Russia
Kuriles
U.S.S.R
Kremlin
Panama
Dominican Republic
Haiti
el Salvador
Costa Rica
Colombia
Nicaragua
Washington
Vietnam
Castro
U.S
Justice Department
Rhodesia
North Vietnam
United Nations
U.N
Senate Armed Services Committee
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Arthur J. Goldberg
Ambassador Goldberg
Security Council
Tokyo
One in Americans Hospitalized Yearly
A roundup of diverse facts from HAL BOYLE notes that about one in seven Americans will be admitted to a hospital this year and related social and economic tidbits. It also covers car ages, vehicle numbers, retirement costs, and parental malnutrition concerns, concluding with assorted quotes and observations.
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New York
United States
Manhattan
U.S
Institute of Life Insurance
Honolulu
Bob Hope
Unicef
Curious British Place Names Highlight England Streets
The World Almanac notes Britain features odd place names such as Great Heck Little Heck Nether Wallop Kidsty Pike and Isle of Muck In London names include Ha Ha Road Sly Street Matrimony Place Haunch of Venison Yard Remnant Street and Rotten Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Britain
Nether Wallop
Kidsty Pike
London
Sly Street
Remnant Street
Rotten Row
Letter to the Editor Contrasts Communism with free market ideals
A reader rails against higher taxes and welfare as Communist. They warn government overreach harms farmers and liberty, cite figures as deceptive, and accuse elites of funding protests while eroding guns rights, prayer, and the Constitution. They urge removal of Communist influence from churches schools and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
America
Supreme Court
Moments When the Soul Is On Its Knees
A reflective note on prayer and posture. It contrasts a body’s attitude with the soul’s focus in prayer and gratitude. The quote cites Philippians 4 6 and Victor Hugo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Hugo
Properly describe abdominal pain to aid diagnosis
A physician explains that abdominal pain has many causes and precise symptom details help diagnosis. Keep a diary of onset, location, meals, and associated factors to improve accuracy and care. The article notes varied origins and includes a Q A about oxyphenbutazone, renamed Tandearil.
How's Your I Q A Quick Quiz From The Paper
A reader quiz presents ten daily questions with scoring bands from Memory Genius to Good. It lists tasks such as identifying Loop city, confirming Maine as an original state, dating the 1906 San Francisco quake, locating the Andes on a continent, and Dickens novel about the French Revolution.
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U.S
Loop
Maine
San Francisco
Bedloe’s Island
Questions and comments invited to Wayne G Brandstadt M D
Send your questions and comments to Wayne G Brandstadt M D in care of this paper for correspondence and reader engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
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