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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1966
Page
4
A short fragment from the Winchester Evening Star lists staff roles with F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor Eugene P. Miller as News Editor and Douglas B. O Connell as Managing Editor. It notes second class postage and a price of 1.10 dollars.
A new rabies vaccine developed by Ontario's Connaught Laboratories shows promise through tissue culture grown kidney cells from hamsters. Early tests suggest possible two inoculations instead of fourteen, potentially widening preventive use pending further year long studies.
The article notes that total debt in 1965 reached 1.2675 trillion dollars, with private debt dominating. Government debt rose to 362 billion while individuals and businesses held about 906 billion. It suggests the nation’s debt burden vastly exceeds government obligations.
New York fans and many visitors attended a Mets game that set an all time attendance record with 56 658 paid in 17 innings. The lengthy affair underscored a rare sense of fun around baseball despite television and financial themes dominating pro sports.
British forces reach five miles from Baghdad as Premier Rashid Ali Al Gailani flees to Iran with six year old King Feisal. Reports come from The Star Files on wartime moves and regional turmoil.
Earl L. Douglas urges graduates and their families to view June commencements as a start rather than an end. The speaker emphasizes future opportunities, service, and overcoming hurdles as the world opens to graduates across high school nursing college and professional programs.
President Johnson asks Congress to tighten campaign finance laws and push full disclosure of funding. He notes limits on national committees but no cap on state or union spending, warning that money from organizations can effectively buy elections and influence lawmakers.
A satirical column imagines corporate pressure to know executives’ wives and proposes a fictional rent a wife service. It sketches a credit card funded, quick match rental with delivery and return, satirizing workplace advancement and personal life scrutiny.
Henry J. Taylor argues Kennedy foreign policy failed from the Bay of Pigs to Cuba and Vietnam. He criticizes Robert Kennedy and Johnson, blaming the Kennedy era for weak US stance, Monroe Doctrine damage, and escalation in Vietnam, with James Reston cited on missteps.
Dr. Wayne Brandstadt explains that photosensitivity varies from a mild itching eruption to severe sunburn and lists drugs and products that worsen it. Sunscreens with red petrolatum or PABA help, antihistamines may be ineffective, and large vitamin B6 doses before exposure have helped some. Some diseases may benefit from sunlight, but moderation is advised.
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