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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1966
Page
4
Douglas B. O Connell serves as managing editor during a Washington event described as a lively social scene. The piece highlights leadership role and the festive mood surrounding the activity.
The article notes psychedelic drug use on college campuses, with LSD as a non addictive but hallucinogenic risk. It cites Timothy Leary’s estimates, campus agitation over marijuana laws, and calls for adult guidance amid rising youth experimentation. It also contrasts changes in British and American Boy Scouts including clothing and branding shifts.
The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church hosts the wedding of Miss Mary Virginia Steck and Mr. Harry R. Kern Jr. tonight at 8 30 conducted by Rev. Ronald S. Wilson. The bride is given in marriage by Mr. deGrange.
The meditation explains chain reactions in daily life from fear to action and faith. It notes how one act can trigger others for good or evil and urges personal responsibility to set off positive chains rather than doubt or sin.
Egypt's Nasser and Saudi King Feisal face rising friction over Yemen and regional influence. Kosygin's Cairo visit signals Soviet outreach as Washington pledges defense of Saudi Arabia. Saudi aims to unite conservative regimes amid Iran and Jordan support, while Yemen looms as a flashpoint in a broader Arab power struggle.
By HAL BOYLE. A humorous diary piece from New York describes a personal weight loss milestone. The narrator notices a real navel after years of fat, recounts dropping from 216 pounds to 193, and shares a simple, humorous diet method involving a milk bottle to bury uneaten food and symbolically discard the old self.
Ronald Reagan’s California primary victory loosens the GOP’s power center as Eisenhower’s endorsement elevates him to mainstream status. The shift marginalizes eastern liberal blocs, boosts Nixon’s path to the presidency, and unsettles Romney’s eastern backing while signaling a major party realignment potential.
The article advises pretrip checkups including dental exams and vaccination plans. It notes US Public Health Service recommendations for typhoid tetanus polio diphtheria and smallpox, plus proof of vaccination for cholera yellow fever typhus or plague when returning from affected regions. It covers climate health effects and travel wardrobe and food safety.
Letter from the Winchester Retail Merchants Association explains support for informing citizens about a proposed 1 percent sales tax increase effective Sept 1 1966. The group states its aim to keep costs down and cites responsibility to wage earners while praising city officials and urging prudent spending. It closes with biblical and Edison quotes.
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