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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1966
Page
4
The snippet lists staff positions including Eugene P. Miller News Editor Jack F. Davis General Manager and Executive Editor Douglas B. O Connell Managing Editor. It also shows postage and subscription rate figures for Nat l Rep Gallagher Delisser Inc and addresses in New York City.
The piece discusses Britain's drift after losing imperial status and facing inflation, a soft pound, and austerity under Prime Minister Wilson. It considers whether Britain can regain purpose and play a meaningful global role or risk becoming a charity case dependent on America.
The piece traces a shift from debt shame to credit acceptability over generations. It notes the U S national debt has grown from under one billion to more than 300 times that amount, warning that sustained growth could lead to a future reckoning despite long term economic expansion.
The piece recalls 1976 as the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and cites President Johnson on the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. It argues the revolution in hearts and minds endures and America will proudly flag wave without apology.
The Star Files reports a severe heat spell causing 259 deaths with a 92 degree high and 99 degree year peak. A minute insect resembling a Mexican jumping beetle is observed by Wayne Omps. Russian counter-attacks spread across front sectors in a major battle. A Winchester musical vaudeville benefit is set for Charles Town Opera House with local cast. Married men in Company I Brownsville may return home. Infantile paralysis records 4173 cases and 788 deaths.
A meditation reflects on the glory of God and the vast cosmos. It argues there is a center and a universal overseer and calls the Some body God and the Somewhere Heaven, stressing human knowledge is limited yet our significance endures.
Lisbon faces a new era as Europe's longest suspension bridge on the Tagus nears opening on Aug. 6. The $75 million project, financed by U S Steel and loans, will carry road traffic and later rail, reshaping Almada and Lisbon's image while a world class bridge station will study seismic and weather data.
The column notes bone spurs often link to arthritis with age and overweight as main causes. Poorly fitted shoes worsen the condition, while cortisone injections help pain but not the cause. A foam rubber cushion and proper footwear can provide lasting relief. surgery rarely helps long term.
Henry J. Taylor warns that the United States mirrors Britain with red ink budgets rising debt and a weak balance of payments. He cites Medicare spending, debt limits, and rapid borrowing behind Great Society programs, arguing wage growth and productivity lag while the dollar and living costs worsen.
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