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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1964
Page
4
The page lists the Winchester Evening Star contact numbers and staff, followed by subscription pricing. Rates include one year in advance for residents and outside Va and W Va, plus six month and one month options. A single copy price is shown with some OCR errors.
The piece denounces the civil rights legislation as vicious and warns it would federalize hiring decisions through the Federal Employment Practices Commission. It argues the bill would bias job hiring toward Negro applicants, burden employers, and hinder racial peace, urging southern and some western Democrats and Republicans to keep debate alive.
Businessmen across the United States fear a federal campaign to regulate hiring. The era’s reports note anxiety about government reach into labor markets and business decisions amid widespread concerns over policy changes and enforcement actions.
The piece argues against forced retirement citing studies that older people can learn well. It also reports the U.S. Chamber of Commerce views on the civil rights bill, especially Title VII, calling for limited federal powers, tightened enforcement, and stricter definitions of discrimination to avoid hampering business. It notes congressional debate, possible compromises, and the Chamber's recommendation for amendments.
William P. McGuire M D president of the Winchester Memorial Hospital board writes to the Star defending council and supervisors and urging emphasis on hospital finance. He accuses local bodies of relying on federal and state aid while neglecting indigent and convalescent care and cites water sewer charges and recreation funding disparities.
Readers asked about Crohn's disease regional ileitis recurrence and cancer risk. The physician outlines non cancer, inflammatory bowel features, treatment options including bland diet antispasmodics psychiatric care antibiotics and ileostomy as a rest for diseased bowel.
Washington reports that Barry Goldwater’s rising bid splits the Republican Party. Eastern liberal Republicans threaten a sitdown strike or bolt if he secures the nomination, with Javits and Keating among those signaling revolt. Nixon’s standby candidacy looms as a possible relief if the right can be placated.
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