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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star issue dated Thursday October 14 1965 covers local items of note and basic publication details. It lists editors and managers, subscription rates, and postage information while presenting the standard daily paper format for Winchester Virginia readers.
The piece argues U.S. sugar and coffee price supports act as foreign aid to Latin producers and dictators. It cites Rep. Paul Findley and Rep. Joseph Resnick blasting the quota system for benefiting Trujillo of the Dominican Republic and Haiti's Duvalier regime, urging reform of agricultural subsidies.
The article extols Newspaperboy Day on October 16 praising the boy couriers who deliver newspapers. It notes their historic role since Benjamin Franklin era, stresses independent business bootstrapping within the free press, and highlights duties over games to ensure readers get timely papers.
The Star Files in Tokyo note a large American contingent booked passage on the Nitta Maru to sail soon, under State Department guidance as the Orient exodus continues. Seven Winchester children raised 3.45 for British war victims by selling treats, while local injuries include Joseph Lewis breaking two arm bones after horse mishap and Oscar Lewis cutting his wrist needing doctor care.
A churchman argues the church seems impotent amid rising crime and tense world affairs yet notes higher attendance and well-trained seminary graduates. He cautions against blanket criticism while praising the hardworking members and clergy keeping faith alive.
The United Nations backed a Rhodesia independence stand by 108 to 2, urging self government for majorities. The column argues the outcome could imply future UN support for white nations under Soviet influence and calls for similar action to aid Vietnam and Eastern Europe.
Question and answer column explains that disulfiram Antabuse and Temposil can provoke severe or fatal reactions if alcohol is consumed, require doctor prescription or experimental status, must be taken daily, and do not impair driving when used properly though motivation matters. also covers thyroid remnant sufficiency after partial gland removal, triggers of paroxysmal tachycardia, and arthritis from standing on linoleum.
A reader quiz lists 10 true false and factual questions covering perpetual motion, boxing nicknames, state capitals, Mata Hari, Beethoven, Rose Bowl details, Ireland's chief river, Civil War battles, woodpecker anatomy, and Massachusetts penalties for Quakers. Page 2 supposedly reveals correct answers.
A reader hails Winchester Memorial Hospital for outstanding care during her father’s illness and his death. She recounts a heartfelt condolence letter from Administrator Carl S. Napps and lauds the staff, calling the hospital a model of Christlike service.
A quoted line from Daniel 5 27 compares self judgement to others judgment and includes a Hi Wiorth Longfellow attribution about judging by deeds versus potential.
Henry J. Taylor reports combined public and private debts reaching $1.172 trillion, with the 1960s fiscal strain from Johnson era policies. He notes rising interest costs, a fragile budget, and the vast private farm and housing debts, urging caution over debt structures and future funding.
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