Winchester Evening Star News Blends Local Updates
Local paper notes daily circulation over 55,000 via telephone requests. Eugene P. Miller serves as News Editor guiding city coverage and updates.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1966
Page
4
Local paper notes daily circulation over 55,000 via telephone requests. Eugene P. Miller serves as News Editor guiding city coverage and updates.
The piece compares current government measures on wages prices housing and inflation with World War II controls, noting similarities in restrictiveness and differences in causes. It argues controls tend to grow stricter over time and criticizes reliance on voluntary private limits while inflation remains unaddressed. It cites political pressure and past congressional opposition as factors shaping policy.
The piece argues that rising control over foreign investments by government contracts hampers free market decisions. It notes overseas investments often yield higher profits and boost exports, while criticizes defense spending abroad as a key cause of international deficits and diplomatically weak allies.
The piece notes Bambos Pais, a London Kosher restaurant chef, being courted to cook for Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowden. Pais has not committed, saying nine years at his current post suits him. The column jokes that real political power in democracies remains in the kitchen.
The Council convenes a special meeting to discuss the parking meter problem. A large audience at First Baptist Church heard the Westminster Choir.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on committed life, contrasting psychotic self harm with genuine dedication. He cites soldiers, martyrs, and Nathan Hale to urge a full, purposeful commitment in work, family, faith, and learning, arguing heroism endures in everyday acts.
A Chicago meeting of the National Conference of Local Bar Associations Presidents criticizes the single name system for federal judge selection. Ben R. Miller urges a panel of candidates for an independent commission to vet nominees and present options to the President amid public concern over unqualified appointees and perceived cronyism.
A speaker laments a drift toward mediocrity across American life from work habits to public institutions. He argues for reengaging citizens in productive work, restoring accountability, and elevating standards in education, industry, and government. He urges a nonpartisan federal judiciary selection process to improve competence and curb partisan patronage.
A poker player holding four kings travels toward a royal good time. Some retirees treat hobby pursuit as a hobby, with nagging as a pastime for others.
William S. White reports that Dean Rusk, though highly influential and respected in Congress, faces persistent opposition from liberal Democrats pacifists and Asia first factions. The critics claim the State Secretary endures hostile impeachment pressure while President Johnson remains firmly supportive, deepening Rusk's entrenched role at the White House.
A health column urges reducing sweet desserts to curb tooth decay. It advises avoiding hard and sticky candies, promotes cleansing fruits after meals, and notes that early oral clearance time lowers decay risk. It likewise discusses thumb sucking and pacifiers, recommending balanced habits and dentist advice, plus a 10 day memory quiz.
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