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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1966
Page
4
Local newspaper display lists staff roles including General Manager and Executive Editor JACK F. DAVIS and Managing Editor DOUGLAS B. O CONNELL. Advertising text shows subscription rates for motor carrier one month and one year, with prices around 1.10 and 13.00.
Celebrations mark Samuel Wilson on his 200th birthday for the U S symbol rooted in Troy New York. Moon mission notes say the far side appears uniform yet inhospitable. Washington administration faces rising medical charges with criticism of doctors fees amid anti inflation pressures.
A Wisconsin judge’s home was picketed for eleven days over his private club membership. Guards were called to maintain order near Circuit Court Judge Robert Cannon’s residence in Wauwatosa as protesters, including a Roman Catholic priest, objected to exclusivity. The piece argues such private club membership discrimination clashes with civil rights ideals.
HAL BOYLE reflects on middle age freedoms from truthful speech to courtesy with umbrellas, bold choices, and generous advice. A separate opinion discusses public demonstrations, free speech limits, and civil rights laws, noting private clubs and fraternal organizations like the Eagles Lodge face discrimination debates.
Washington analysis warns that George Wallace, Alabama governor, could threaten the 1968 GOP effort by running a right wing anti civil rights campaign. The piece notes Wallace seeks re election via his wife, risks to Romney and Wallace’s potential to siphon white conservative votes from Republicans. It also critiques civil rights opposition and urges lawful avenues to change or enforce constitutional rights.
Economists say the Johnson administration’s monetary policy erosion will draw more attention in Congress and beyond. A noted observer notes the discontinuation of the $2 bill as a stationary effect, arguing the note’s long issue gave an aura of respectability and stability.
Sidewalks overflowed for the fifth annual Tomato and Health Festival in Berkeley Springs. Vacant Loudoun Street storefronts shrink as Ye Old Curiosity Shop at 14 Loudoun Street opens beside the Palace Theatre, under Henry L. Weiss. King Constantine abdicated Greece’s throne and mobilization began. Winchester public schools open September 4 with N C Cool as principal and H S Duffey as vice principal, plus a full list of teachers across buildings and grades.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on Gilbert Chesterton's claim that Christianity has not failed but found inconvenient. He argues failures stem not from doubt but from unwillingness to obey and to invest true faith, urging readers to accept costly discipleship as the path to truth and conscience.
Medical Q and A cover varicose ulcer care addressing underlying vein neglect, cleaning and moist dressings, cages with air pressure, grafting if infected, and water pills. It discusses tonsil tags not becoming cancerous, crypts causing cheesy tonsil balls, Buerger's disease and smoking cessation, plus a memory quiz scoring section.
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