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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1966
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription rates for local and outside Virginia editions. One month costs 1.10 dollars in-state, with yearly options at 13.00 dollars. outside Virginia and West Virginia rates average higher with six month and yearly terms.
The wholesale price index shows the sharpest February rise since 1951, driven by food and several industrial goods. Retail prices soon follow as markets reflect wholesale gains, while wage pressures and a national bicentennial commission dispute surface in political discourse.
Armstrong and Scott came back to a restrained reception as space ventures grow. Their mission was the 19th manned flight in five years, with Gemini 8's crash blamed on a shot circuit. Officials expect lessons to aid future missions.
The Rev W Andrew Wilkerson accepts assistant pastor post at First Presbyterian Church. The Rev Raleigh Moore Engle accepts a call from Hamp ton Presbyterian Church. his wife is Elizabeth Crawford of Winchester. The Ward home at S Washington St sells for 25000 to John W Rosenberger. Frederick County state aid road fund totals 10335 48 as of Jan 1, with potential 36000 in road work under the Byrd Road Bill. Wayside Inn Middletown announces reopening for its eighth season.
Earl L. Douglas notes psychologists differ on subconscious nature but agree it drives most thoughts and actions. He argues conversion reshapes the subconscious, reducing lewd thoughts and violent impulses and forming spiritual inspiration, aligning with the Biblical claim that being in Christ makes a new creature.
The Department of Labor reports February its largest price rise in eight years, raising costs from food to housing and taxes. Analysts warn wage demands will follow, with low income families hit hardest and potential as a major electoral issue in November.
A severe itchy eruption spread through five family members after the mother washed glass fiber curtains with the family underwear. Minute glass fibers embedded in clothing caused the reaction, warning readers to avoid such modern hazards.
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A reader asks the Evening Star to publish details of a court fine, claiming innocence after six witnesses testified otherwise. The writer alleges injustice by the Winchester court and urges public scrutiny of past similar cases.
A Winchester reader praises Handley High School coach Siebert for turning around a losing program and staying loyal, while criticizing state tax policy and political figures. The letter honors Governor Godwin Senator Breeden Delegate Pope and Senator Byrd, invoking Easter and moral sentiments to urge support for the coach and school.
A reader praises Audrey Coleman for a new series that started March 28 and recalls moving from the city to the county three years ago. The note mentions testing spring water, a unsatisfactory report, chlorination of the water, and urges reliance on health department services which are free of charge.
The incoming GOP plan targets the Democrats and the Johnson Administration for fiscal irresponsibility and inflation. Humphrey is elevated to adversary No 1 with a focus on labor friction and a hard Viet Nam stance, while Viet Nam policy remains off-limits in early Party messaging. Tax hikes are framed as a potential sacrifice to support the war effort.
A short paragraph notes old age as fatigue for fast living and comments on men who enjoy brief cooking sessions while a mother simply cooks. It captures light observation and family life in a dated voice.
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