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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1965
Page
4
Daily newspaper masthead from Winchester Virginia listing editors and managers, circulation notes, and subscription rates. Includes Jack F. Davis as General Manager and Executive Editor L Eugene P Miller as News Editor with Douglas B O Connell as Managing Editor. Rates shown for one month six months one year and domestic and outside Virginia mailing.
The city placed police at all subway stations and trains from 8 pm to 4 am, cutting crime by over 50 percent and achieving a crime free night on June 3. Bus routes faced rat-related fears as service adjusted, while voices urged two way radios on buses and broader police deployment. President Johnson urged coin modernization to fit vending and transit machines, ensuring future coin compatibility.
The Star Files notes France crushed by Nazis sues for armistice as Petain announces readiness to lay down arms from Bordeaux. Britain vows to fight on as Russian troops move into Estonia and Latvia. England fears invasion in coming months. A local agent change at C P Telephone. Frederick County nuptials of Harry Steele and Mae Luttrell. London reports Zeppelin raid with casualties and fires.
Prejudice is a major vice defined as judging before facts are known. The text argues that more knowledge leads to judicious attitudes and less hate. It cites European regional conflict as a warning and urges active pursuit of world organization through global goodwill and tackling infection points of hate.
William McChesney Martin Jr argues that the 1920s similarities miss the crucial differences in income balance, banking reform, and global currency issues. He cautions against gold standard tinkering, stresses a stable dollar for trade, and urges international cooperation to prevent inflationary spillovers.
A reader corrects the Star on June 8 1965 stating the first Handley Building graduating class was 1924 not 1925. The letter praises Mr Quarles as an inspiring teacher and notes the 1924 diploma signed by school officials. It invites interest in viewing the earliest Handley diploma at the writer’s home.
Da Nang meteorologist Capt Norman F. Jacobs heads Detachment 9 of the 30th Weather Squadron. He forecasts weather for ground and air operations, operates 24 hour data collection, balloon transmitters, and a glass-walled observation shack. He explains two monsoon seasons and how weather affects Viet Nam combat plans.
Dr Paul Dudley White advises seniors to have a medical exam before visiting the New York World's Fair. Limit visits to half a day, preferably mornings, and use rest centers or the Dynamic Maturity Pavilion for longer stays. Brochure available from the pavilion or by mail in Flushing.
A discussion on migration routes of North American birds contrasts with tax policy shifts. The piece notes long journeys of night hawks barn swallows and Arctic terns. It then critiques Social Security tax increases noting rises from 30 to 222 by 1968 and potential 369.60 per worker by 1987 with employer match. It adds states expanding sales and income taxes, concluding one hand giveth and another taketh away.
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