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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1966
Page
4
The page shows the Winchester Evening Star header with staff positions including Eugene P. Miller News Editor Jack F. Davis General Manager and Executive Editor and Douglas B. O Connell Managing Editor. Also lists Gallagher-Delicser Inc address in New York and subscription rates.
Scientists clash over rainmaking using silver iodide with cloud seeding. Some support aggressive weather control to end drought and turn deserts fertile, while others warn of inefficiency and potential droughts from premature moisture release. NSF reports show rainfall increases of 10 to 15 percent under certain conditions, prompting calls for more government tests. Dr Vincent J. Schaefer urges expanding artificial rainmaking horizons as a means to engineer the weather. The central hurdle remains deciding when altering weather avoids creating new problems.
A New York physician argues a breakthrough method using non infectious staph germs to build immunity may curb deadly staph infections. He cites tests on adult volunteers and newborns, noting the ailment’s hospital origins and varied forms like boils and pneumonia.
The Star Files reports TOM SCULLY announced Tommy Tucker and his Band will again play for the Festival dance. The Winchester Methodist Ministerial Association opposes a double feature motion theater and Sabbath showings. Executors win right to sell Scranton real estate given to Winchester for education. proceeds to Handley Trustees. Long Meadows home destroyed by fire.
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas notes Carey’s rise from humble beginnings to a mission’s success. It urges readers not to fear a lack of wealth or education and to cling to a strong idea wherever they are.
Washington reports the leading scandal in U. S. politics involves improper campaign funding across federal state and local races. Congress hesitates to investigate, while groups with interests in legislation fund campaigns to back their favored bills and blocs.
In this discussion style excerpt, the piece argues that labor seeks a two thirds Senate majority, criticizes two thirds filibuster rules, and questions political contributions from unions and corporations. It calls for disclosure of all political contributions to reveal who controls voting in Congress.
HAL BOYLE offers a light essay on Irish identity describing daily life beyond St Patrick's Day. He portrays the Irish as joyful, loyal, generous, and paradoxical, balancing celebration with sorrow while maintaining a confident view of eternity.
Washington story notes Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler facing rising heat from Democratic lawmakers over tax policy. Critics push for a general tax increase to curb inflation while Fowler urges restraint, arguing Korea War-era reasoning does not apply to today’s economy. The piece contrasts executive dominance in foreign policy with Congress’s broad but limited power over taxes.
Column summarizes that vitamin B-6 is abundant in diets and excess is not harmful for adults, explains rutin helps those with fragile capillaries, notes presenile versus senile atherosclerosis and potential brain involvement, and describes Serax side effects and non habit formation. A quiz section follows with ten general knowledge questions.
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