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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
4
Historical newspaper masthead shows Winchester Evening Star with manager editor credits and subscription rates. The dense OCR lists contact numbers, staff roles, and pricing lines for city carrier and mail delivery, reflecting 20th century publication details.
The piece argues the United States remains a third rate merchant marine with only 9 percent of foreign trade carried in U S owned vessels while rivals like the Soviet Union expand their fleets. It notes high labor costs, limited modernization, and even proposes air ships as a future solution. It also reports on Republican opposition to President Johnson's rent subsidies plan for housing, calling it wasteful and ineffective.
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met in Munich to dictate peace terms for France as Churchill warned of a sea drowned invasion threat and a global dark age. James Pappas and sons headed to West Virginia for a camping vacation. Jefferson Patterson reported Allied prisoners filling German camps. Market Street Church received a Treasury check for Civil War damages. UVA conferred bachelor of laws on Lacy, Jones, and Walton, and master of arts on Gruver.
Earl L. Douglas contemplates what constitutes success beyond wealth or fame. He cites James Lane Allen’s claim of a hard fought life without inner compromise and recalls a parable where a good man is rewarded. The message emphasizes staying true to defined ideals despite external judgments.
An art festival at the White House highlights morale among families of over 50,000 U S troops in Vietnam. The piece urges President Johnson to host a White House ceremony with parents of service members to publicly explain why American forces are in Vietnam and the global stakes involved.
Sgt. Daniel F. Hall of Pottsville Pa. spent five hours of liberty in Da Nang after a six day patrol. He bought a tin trunk for 3 dollars and searched for milk and ice cream, while recalling a fellow Marine killed nearby and reflecting on life and duty in an active war zone.
Henry J. Taylor argues Johnson administration policies drive inflation and raise living costs. He cites rising food prices, meat and egg costs, and reduced exports, accusing politicians of tax cuts financed by debt while households bear the burden.
Walter C. Parkes weighs in on urban trends as rat racing gains notice in New York. The piece mixes light critique with social humor about city life and lingering habits.
Dr Brandstadt explains bursitis in the shoulder can be relieved by direct hydrocortisone injections and movement exercises after injection. Heat preferred to cold, with short wave diathermy also used. advise gradual range of motion to prevent stiffness.
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