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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1949

Page

8

Peach and Apple Prospects Vary Across Four States

Frost is light overall but some regions report reduced peach bloom while others show strong set. In Roanoke and Martinsburg peach prospects range from 50 to heavy bloom with variable apple bloom and set. Reading reports heavy bloom and bumper crop potential for peaches and apples, with Delicious, Jonathan, and Stayman showing diverse outcomes.

Appalachian Apple Service Roanoke Charlottesville Martinsburg Hancock Biglerville Reading Winchester Jonathan Stayman

Fruit Crop Prospects Dented Across States

Reports from several states warn of shrinking yields. South Carolina and North Carolina show crops down to 30 and under 50 percent respectively. Georgia Elberta peaches suffer from insufficient rest while Washington apples mainly Rome Beauty and Jonathan varieties face winter damage though overall buds seem healthy.

South South Carolina North Carolina South Georgia Washingto State Washington Wenatchee Yakima

Mental Hospitals All Sub-standard Says Psychiatrist

Philadelphia April 13 The United States has no first rate mental hospitals a noted psychiatrist Dr Mesrop A Taru mjanz superintendent of the Farnhurst State hospital Del told the opening session of the Mental Health Institute The five day conclave attended by 150 health experts in the United States and Canada Dr Tarumianz chairman of the APA committee on psychiatric standards said neglect of public mental hospitals has persisted for generations He noted about 700 000 in mental hospitals and 114 000 yearly admissions He urged meeting APA standards requiring many more psychiatrists neurologists psychologists nurses and attendants and predicted standards could be met in the next decade.

Philadelphia United States Mesrop A. Tarumjanz Farnhurst Del Mental Health Institute American Psychiatric Assn Canada Tarumianz APA U. S

Pickets Protest Non-Union Builders in Newport News

Representatives of the Newport News Building Council AFL picket a $1,302,000 apartment project site here alleging non union carpenters and plumbers are being used by Baltimore Engineering and Housing Co. contractors.

Newport News Newport News Building Council AFL Baltimore Engineering and Housing Co

Recreation training course to boost party leadership skills

The City recreation department sponsors a leadership training course at the Episcopal parish hall next week led by Ruth Garber Ehlers of the National Recreation Association. The program covers party planning, social mixers, games, dances, musical features, and practical demonstrations for all age groups and organizations. Charles L. Aikin notes careful tailoring to participants and occasions.

Episcopal Parish Hall City Recreation Dept Ruth Garber Ehlers National Recreation Assn New York City Ehlers Charles L. Aikin

Scandinavians Back Russia On Church Prosecutions

Danish foreign minister for Sweden Norway and Iceland told the United Nations General Assembly that the church trials in Hungary and Bulgaria should be dealt with under peace treaties and kept outside U N review. The position aligned with Soviet insistence that the cases are not U N concerns and he noted support from the Scandinavian bloc and the U S delegate differed on the approach.

New York U.N Josef Cardinal Mindzsenty U. N General Assembly Hungary Bulgaria U. S Benjamin V. Cohen Cohen Gustav Rasmussen Norway Iceland

Mindszenty debate disrupts session. Lie plan slowed

Rasmussen avoided merits of Hun gary and Bulgaria charges and urged peace treaty procedures to refer disputed questions to a special plenary session at Findng Meadow Parr. The discussion temporarily sidetracked Russian attacks on Trygve Lie’s plan to guard U N peace missions with an international force of 800 men.

Try. Rasmussen Hungary Bulgaria Pleniw Findng Meadow Parr Trygve Lie U. N

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