Winchester Evening Star Index Dated Wednesday September 29 1965
The Winchester Evening Star dated Wednesday September 29 1965 provides staff credits and mailing details. It lists News Editor Eugene P. Miller Managing Editor Douglas B. O Connell and General Manager Jack F. Davis. It notes circulation and subscription rates for city and mail delivery within Virginia and nearby areas.
Life on Mars and future space ventures debated
Dr. Col Pittendrigh of Princeton argues that life elsewhere could exist even if Mars shows no signs. He supports unmanned Voyager missions in 1971 to study the Martian surface and suggests robots could explore for two years. By the mid-1980s humans might follow amid vast planetary systems and budget constraints.
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Mars
Colin Pittendrigh
Princeton
Mariner 4
Pittendrigh
General Electric
Man
Earth
Aereon plans giant airships to haul freight by 1967
Ex Navy men propose three section blimps capable of 150 mph and 100 ton loads. LTA transports would unload ships at sea and move bridges or missile parts. An 86 foot dirigible launches from Trenton in November as production eyes 1967 for commercial models amid Soviet and German interest.
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Aereon Corp
LTA
Trenton
N.J
Aereon
Soviet Union
New Jersey
Orville
Wilbur Wright
United Nations Admission Sparks Debate Over Maldives
The Maldives archipelago of about 2,000 islands with roughly 12 inhabited gains UN membership, prompting readers to question whether a largely uninhabited nation should have voting parity with major powers and whether the UN’s legitimacy is diluted by such votes.
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Maldive Islands
United Nations
Maldives
South Indian Ocean
United States
Britain
U.S
Virginia cleaners and dyers convention notes and theatre group updates
Philip R Fowle and Charles A Dorton Jr returned from the Virginia Association of Cleaners and Dyers annual meeting in Roanoke. Roy W Ryden re elected president of The Little Theatre with Mrs Anne Hardy vice president James March treasurer and Miss Eleanor Scully secretary. John McNealy hosted a twin birthday celebration for daughters Mrs John McCormick and Mrs Walter Dunlap. At Ardmore Oklahoma a tank car explosion killed 40 and injured hundreds. main street caught fire and glass shattered citywide. Robert Barr owner of the trotting horse Robert B was in Cumberland Md to race at 2 30.
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Philip R. Fowle
Charles A. Dorton, Jr
Virginia Association of Cleaners and Dyers
Roanoke
Roy W. Ryden
Little Theatre
Anne Hardy
James March
Eleanor Scully
John McNealy
John McCormick
Walter Dunlap
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Robert Barr
Robert B
Cumberland
Executive Order Grants Labor Secretary Near Dictatorial Powers
Analysis explains that Johnson's executive order expands the Secretary of Labor’s power to police employment practices in government contracts up to 75 billion annually. It requires contractors to ensure equal employment opportunities and to document compliance, while lacking clear penalties for labor unions that refuse to cooperate.
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Johnson
Secretary of Labor
America
Broad federal order aims at union cooperation and contractor sanctions
The article analyzes a sweeping executive order granting the Secretary of Labor power to require contractor and subcontractor compliance with non discrimination rules. It notes possible penalties for contract loss if unions do not cooperate and questions cabinet balance as Commerce remains largely silent.
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Secretary of Labor
Nervous tension blamed for most headaches and other odds
HAL Boyle reports seven of ten headaches stem from nervous tension and women endure them three times as often as men. The piece cites consumer and health facts on traffic losses, home costs, education and employment, along with quirky folklore and notable quotes.
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New York
Influenza rise warned as winter nears
Wayne Brandstadt M D says influenza cases are expected to increase this winter. He urges vaccination for all, especially high risk groups such as heart and lung patients, diabetics, thyroid disorders, the elderly, and pregnant women. Two doses eight weeks apart offer better protection.
How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions and Scoring
A vintage trivia quiz style lists 10 daily questions and a scoring table. It assigns IQ-like grades from Memory Genius to Good based on daily correct counts and directs readers to Page 2 for the answers. Sample questions cover statesmen estates, Bermuda capital, Maine crops, The Razor's Edge author, Maine power project, Guam location, lightning rod inventor, Sofia’s country, brass classification, and dynamic markings in music.
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American Statesman
Hermitage
Beremuda
Maine
Pacific Islands
Guam
Daily Meditation By Earl L. Douglas
The more we point out evil in people the more we stir up evil in them. If we give hate or criticism we receive the same in return. goodwill yields goodwill. Trust and belief in others calm attitudes, and diplomatic handling can transform mood. If we spent as much on making others happy as on our own rights, happiness would rise for all. Genuine friendliness comes from an unwilling nature bent toward kindness.
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Scdb
William Faulkner
U.S
Free World
Gold Reserve at 27-Year Low Amid Spending Drive
Henry J. Taylor warns the $13.9 billion U S gold reserve has fallen to a 27 year low as Great Society spending enlarges the balance of payments problem. He notes rising sovereign claims on gold, persistent deficits, and skeptical foreign bankers urging tangible plans for a new international monetary system.
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U.S
Great Society
Savings and Loan
Frankfurt
France
Germany
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Ned Voyager
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Washington
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Department of Justice
Hal Boyle
Insurance’ Information’ Institute
Detroit
Mark Twain
By Wayne Brandstadt, M.D
I.Q
Sofia
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Earl L. Douglas
Henry J. Taylor
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MR. Fowler
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Bonn
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