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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1965
Page
5
A collage of Dear Abby letters and responses from 1965 includes a man seeking advice on relationship priorities with his wife and a younger love interest, a church stance on civil marriages, and a note about a $100 wedding gift with anonymous display.
Dr Porter H Smith a 40 year old anesthesiologist plans to sail from Woods Hole with wife Kay three children and volunteer Gisela Priebe on a 45 foot ketch Christiania to aid underdeveloped lands in Central America. They aim to join the hospital ship SS Hope by working in shallow water inlets and expect to depart next month.
A coded list itemizes terms and clues ranging from defiance to gears and drink brewed with malt. The fragment includes several puzzle style entries such as Knights titles, warning devices, and a Capuchin monkey clue, with scattered definitions and wordplay cues.
AP television writer Cynthia Lowry notes NBC shows Hullabaloo and Dr Kildare survive changes to half hour formats while Ben Casey continues its soap style development. Other programs like Peyton Place influenced CBS and The Andy Williams Show remain focused on music and guest stars with a casual tone.
The Senate approved by voice vote a bill for a three year study of adopting the metric system with a first year funding cap of 500000 dollars. Earlier the House Rules Committee blocked a metric study bill.
The passage notes that the first use of Anno Domini as a dating term appeared in 1219 in a document by Reginald, king of the Isle of Man, pledging allegiance to the pope.
NASA announces Gemini 8 crew Neil Armstrong and David Scott for a two day flight next year. Scott, 35, from San Antonio, will spacewalk for about 95 minutes and dock with an Agena rocket. Armstrong may also spacewalk if two umbilicals allow.
New York negotiations between the New York Times and its unions paused for a day after mediator Theodore W. Kheel halted further talks to prevent lingering standoffs. The afternoon Post continued publishing as a sole major daily, while Times staff remained off the job amid a broader dispute over automation pensions and union security.
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