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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1966
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists editorial and business staff with names Eugene Miller Jack Davis and Douglas O Connell. It provides contact numbers and advertising subscription details including motor carrier rates and yearly price.
As air travel grows faster with bigger planes, fatalities rise but air transport remains among the safest per passenger mile. Compare to highway deaths, and note early 20th century milestones like New York's first motor fatality in 1900. The Concorde project aims for Mach 2 with first flight by 1968 and service by 1971, signaling a quest for speed despite inherent risk.
A Dublin blast destroys the Nelson Column blocking O Connell Street beside the post office. Irish Republicans, aiming to remove a symbol of British rule, celebrate as the monument lies toppled, decades after Dublin’s 1916 rising and council vows.
A speaker at an AFL CIO international meeting offered a dime for every editorial favoring a strike, arguing that a strike signals a breakdown in labor management talks. The piece questions cheering such a disruption, noting editors face economic penalties and strikers themselves may oppose it.
Leslie D. Kline is re elected division superintendent of Frederick County Schools serving since July 19 17. Park Association members include B F Arthur William Warrick Ed urch Sandy Baker H Russell Potts Bradford Michael and A Ryland Conner with W Alan Peery as tennis chair. Arthur Muscees O Linger named new golf at Winchester Golf Club succeeding E R Coffey. Holmes Nail named Hayfield postmaster. Miss Virginia Larrick closes Cross Roads school with the district s largest one room school. Hagerstown to get wireless telegraph station funded by a Winchester man. Cleveland Dicks arranges wireless atop Hotel Dagmar.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on modern abundance and opportunities while noting wartime violence and a growing race problem. He calls for personal morality amid exciting but unsettled times and asks readers to consider their stance on current issues.
With Vietnam War funding rising and a widening economic squeeze, the administration may be forced to seek wage and price controls despite preferring voluntary restraints. The notes cite repeated guideline breaches by employers and unions, stock market jitters, and possible congressional action.
John Quincy Adams known as Bill, long time Blue Ridge Press employee, died last week after a heart condition. He tuned the office with quiet humor, shared Christmas lunches, and remained devoted to Mary Johnson with the phrase Me and My Bill. The obit commends his integrity, faith, and belief that worth comes from doing a job well.
Dr Brandstadt explains that tuberculosis more often rests than cures. Reactivation stems from poor rest and diet, and alcohol in moderation is unlikely to trigger it. Kidneys and bones acquire TB via blood from the lungs, with modern drugs reducing surgery. Normal life may continue after arresting the disease.
Henry J. Taylor honors Pfc. Stanley J. Demboski who was killed by Viet Cong near Tuy Hoa on February 28. He recalls the soldier’s last letters and the universal toll of war, urging readers to understand the endurance and sacrifice of infantrymen.
Cheddar cheese from cows’ milk originated in Cheddar Somerset England and was brought to America by English settlers long before the Revolutionary era. A well ripened Cheddar should age six to nine months at a temperature near 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
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