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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1966
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor and Douglas B. O'Connell as Managing Editor.
President Johnson faces farm bias claims after his inflation warnings and Freeman’s forecast of falling prices. Farm Bureau asserts damage to agriculture ties as Commerce export limits and dairy policy shrug off inflation fears. Johnson announces a 15 percent wheat acreage increase to boost world food supply and farm income.
A California scientist says Icarus will miss Earth by about four million miles on June 15, 1968, despite alarm. The piece notes debates on using hydrogen bombs to deflect the asteroid and potential diplomatic hurdles, then suggests nations would unite to avert danger.
The piece notes a shift in baby names toward hereditary choices as popularity of film stars and politicians declines. It asks who has heard of a boy named Lyndon, highlighting changing naming influences and social trends.
City Council members narrowly voted against installing parking meters by a one vote margin amid local debate. The record notes the decisive result and the single swing vote, reflecting tense council deliberations.
Earl L. Douglas counsels readers to trust in God's care and not worry about tomorrow. He contrasts daily challenges with divine provision, urging believers to face life as it is and let God handle outcomes. Worry weakens effort. faith in God's plan leads to happiness and effectiveness.
South Vietnam asks the United Nations to send observers for September elections to form a constituent assembly. The move follows Dominican Republic elections praised by the U.S. State Department as civic and democratic, with peacekeeping forces to be withdrawn if stability returns. Neutral nations would oversee a U.N. run process, avoiding direct U.S. or Soviet representation.
At a meeting of the International Association of Dental Research Dr Jess McCormick showed infected baby teeth damage permanent teeth risking pitting crooked enamel and early damage. Tiny ceramic whiskers added to dental materials may boost strength up to 150 percent and false teeth reinforced with fibers may be far stronger.
A letter recounts a woman’s lifelong daily encounters with a sparrow from May 1962 to spring 1966. The bird returns each April, assists in feeding young, shares bread crumbs, and brings joy, prompting a hope it will return every spring for years.
The column contends Buddhist leaders in South Viet Nam manipulate faith to overthrow Ky and aid Communists. It accuses US officials of complicity with Diem’s murder and criticizes Western apathy while warning against anti Buddhist propaganda. The piece likens Buddhist tactics to Nazi methods and discusses ferret hunting as a historical analogy.
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