Winchester Evening Star notices and staff details
Local masthead lists editors and managers for the Winchester Evening Star with contact numbers and circulation information. It includes Douglas B. O Connell as Managing Editor, Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor, and Eugene P. Miller as News Editor, plus pricing lines and distribution notes.
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Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Winchester
Gallagher-Delisser, Inc
East 44Th St
New York City
Britain to adopt metric system within ten years
Britain plans a full metric transition within ten years seeking smoother European trade and Common Market entry. The move follows heavy export dependence on Europe and rising U S trade with Europe prompts reconsideration of the imperial system. Experts estimate costs could reach up to 150 billion dollars and lawmakers urge formal study of the transition.
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Britain
United States
Europe
U.S
Congress
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
June 6 in History: D-Day and Related Battles
A Day in History notes June 6 as a pivot point in military events. It recalls the 1813 defeat at Stoney Creek, the 1918 start of the Belleau Wood battle, and the 1942 end of Midway. It also mentions D-Day’s weather delay and Eisenhower’s consideration of original plans.
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Normandy
Stoney Creek
Belleau Wood
Midway Island
Gen. Eisenhower
Gen
Eisenhower
Johnson signals backing for more civil rights demonstrations
Article notes President Johnson praised Negro protests at Howard University and urged broader equality. It cites White House allies and outlines calls for equality of opportunity, addressing poverty, family structure, and employment gaps while acknowledging tensions and new demands in the civil rights era.
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Washington
Johnson
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Martin Luther King Jr
Mary McGrory
Washington Evening Star
Howard University
America
Congress
Australian scientists sting mosquitoes to study poly arthritis link
In Brisbane researchers tiny needles probe mosquitoes with poly arthritis virus to test their role in Australia’s outbreak. The effort, described with wry humor, highlights a unusual approach to a public health question as scientists work to establish causation.
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Brisbane
Australia
Handley graduates 104 seniors and honors listed
John Knight presided over the senior class with Margaret Smith as salutatorian and Robert Bridgers as valedictorian. Pershing urged unlimited aid to Allies. Major Griffing promoted to Lt Colonel. Texas Ranger Lee Burdette killed in cross border gunfight. Isaac Moore appointed motorcycle patrolman and deputy sheriff. Dr. Robert McC. Glass home with quinsy.
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Handley
John Knight
Margaret Smith
Robert Bridgers
Red Cross
John J. Pershing
U.S
Joel D. Griffing
Berryville
Virginia National Guard
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas on true religion
The piece argues that true religion renews inner strength and lifts a person to mount up with wings as eagles. It contrasts genuine faith with hypocrisy and stresses devotion, effort, and perseverance in religious life.
National Republicans waver over Lindsay bid in New York
Washington report notes rising doubts among GOP moderates and liberals about John Lindsay running for mayor. While some hoped Lindsay would broaden Republican influence in New York and nationally, fear grows that a Lindsay victory could damage the party's national image and aid Democratic aims.
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Washington
New York City
John Lindsay
Lindsay
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Johnson
G.O.P
Robert Wagner
Wagner
New York
Simon
National Party
Sen
Thomas Kuchel
California
Senate
Kuchel
Sacramento
Courage in the skies of Vietnam Detachment 5 air rescues
In Da Nang Vietnam Detachment 5 of the Pacific Air Reserve Center saves 21 airmen and recovers bodies in four months. Maj Ronald L Ingraham leads the unit earning eight Silver Stars. Capt Floyd R Lockhart has flown 259 missions, earned an Air Medal, and was himself rescued once by another air rescue crew after a crash.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Pacific Air Reserue Center
Roneald L. Ingraham
Homestead
Fla
U.S. Air Force
Maj
Ingraham
Floyd R. Lockhart
Richwood
W.va
Lockhart
Jim E. Harltye
Tampa
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions
Daily test notes score ranges from 9 10 correct for Memory Genius to 1 2 correct for poor. Contains ten sample questions on animals Christ McKinley suffrage Moise Tschombe metric inches punctuation Bermuda rule Henry IV and Hollywood city.
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William McKinley
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Congo Province
Moise Tschombe
Bermuda
Henry of Navarre
Hollywood
California
Three kidneys and other medical notes in a 1970s column
Wayne Brandstadt discusses unusual kidney conditions including a rare three kidney case and a horseshoe kidney, explains polycystic kidneys and kidney stones, and covers menopause onset and treatment while weaving in political commentary about California governance and GOP figures. The piece blends medical Q and A with editorial notes.
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Moore
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Earl L. Douglas
William S. White
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