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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1966

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star masthead and editor names

The Winchester Evening Star lists its top staff including JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor DOUGLAS B O CONNELL as Managing Editor and EUGENE P MILLER as News Editor The notice also provides circulation and subscription rate formatting and processing details for the publication.

Jack F. Davis Eugene P. Miller Winchester Nat'l Rep Gallagher-Delisser, Inc East 44Th St New York City

National Newspaper Week and Medical Gene Clues Highlight Free Speech and Disease

The piece reflects on National Newspaper Week’s role in defending free speech and press freedom against government pressure. It also reviews research on disease distribution, noting how genes and blood types influence conditions like diabetes, stomach ulcers, psoriasis, thalassemia, and malaria resistance across populations.

McNamara urged to heed war-tested Marine counsel

Henry J. Taylor notes Lt Gen Lewis B Puller urges McNamara to reconsider Viet Nam strategy. He cites Puller’s combat record in World War II and argues the Marine Corps is being poorly managed and stretched. The piece criticizes McNamara for dominating corps planning and warns of thin Marine ranks amid Viet Nam fighting.

Lewis B. Puller Defense Robert S. McNamara 7Th Marines Mt. Austen Matanikau River Puller MoeNamara Marine Corps Viet Nam Mé¢Namara Fourestar Nathan F. Twining Joint Chiefs of Staff McNamara Defense Department Lewis W. Walt Third Marine Amphibious Force Crack Corps Korea Dongha Chu Lai da Nang Heu Phu Bai Camp Lejeune N.C Camp Pendleton Calif Sersgeants Eisenhower MacArthur McNarney Clark Wedemeyer Army Marine Navy A. A. Vandegrift

Justice system hit by theft in courtroom drama

In New Delhi readers learn that thieves stole the headlights from the car of Sessions Judge D.R. Dhameja while he was in court. The writer questions the Vietnam War policy and calls for Secretary McNamara to resign, criticizing war conduct and command structure. The piece contrasts wartime logistics with domestic justice.

New Delhi D.R. Dhameja

Truth About U.S. Finances After Election

After the elections the United States faces a rising budget deficit and a larger war bill for Vietnam. Senators Bennett and Stennis warn of tax increases and a growing financial crisis as military outlays surge and cash balance deteriorates. Higher interest rates and inflationary pressure loom if borrowing continues.

Washington Johnson United States Senate Wallace F. Bennett Utah Senate Finance Committee John Stennis Mississippi Senate CBS Vietnam America Congress North Vietnam United States

Handley Crushes Harrisonburg 20 to 7 in Gridiron Clash

Handley held Harrisonburg to seven points as Alonzo Whitlock scored four times. Jack smothers led the offense with a strong showing and Noble Pierce Jr. departed for Wichita Falls, Texas, after serving as City Sergeant.

Handley Jack Smothers Harrisonburg Alonzo Whitlock Noble Pierce, Jr Wichita Falls Tex Air Corps

Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas

A meditation on Acts chapter 12 and Peter's deliverance, urging readers to recognize providence and credit God for survival and health. The piece encourages considering life events as part of a divine purpose and to think with the stars.

Earl L. Douglas Peter

Most Left-Handed Girls Slap With Right Hand Says HAL Boyle

New York AP humor column notes quirks in behavior from left handed girls to social norms. The essay spoofs daily life with a string of satirical lines on flowers finances and fashion.

Germany Winchester Philadelphia America

Treat Phlebitis Promptly to Prevent Disability

Wayne Brandstadt, M.D., emphasizes timely treatment of phlebitis and thrombophlebitis to prevent lasting disability. Rest, elevation, hot and cold compresses, and early dextran therapy within eight hours are key. After eight to ten days swelling may persist. elastic support and activity aid recovery.

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