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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1950
Page
4
Mistaken Critique of Federal Farm Policy Warns Independence
Mary A. Hubbard, executive secretary of Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, warns against federal dictatorship and supports farmer independence. She cites Benjamin Franklin about sacrificing freedom for security and opposes the Brannan Farm Plan as a federal constraint on farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maary A. Hubbard
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
Hubbard
Benjamin Franklin
Are Surrealists Crazy The Surrealists and schizophrenia in art
An audience of 109 in Vienna tested whether viewers could distinguish surrealist works from pieces by mental patients with schizophrenia. Guesses were split about halfway right, suggesting chance. The piece notes surrealism stems from Freudian aims to depict the subconscious, while schizophrenia reflects subconscious control over the conscious mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Encyclopedia Britannica
Political Murder in Kansas City Ties Truman to Pendergast Mob
Current Opinion argues the two Capone mobsters killed at the Kansas City Democratic headquarters mark the first national political murders in U.S. history. It links the Binaggio-Pendergast syndicate to Truman’s rise, Senate career, and presidency, detailing graft, vote fraud, and prosecutions amid a public memory lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capone
Kansas City
Democratic
House of Representatives
Our
Republic
Harry S. Truman
Senate
Short
Missouri
Binaggio
United States Senate
Truman
Pendergast Gang
Pendergast
Old Tom
Tom
Maurice M. Milligan
Milligan
St. Louis Dispatch
United States
Roger Slaughter
Kansas City Star
Tom Clark
Supreme Court
Realist and Surrealist Painters on Schizophrenia Risk
A brief note discusses realist paintings and suggests some surrealist painters may verge toward schizophrenia, cautioning that such speculation might be unsafe.
Pruning Eastern State Budget Sparks Governor’s Curb
Governor criticizes a $2425 landscape allocation for Eastern State Hospital. He calls $9925 on shrub and seed work excessive and urges trimming to reduce state expenses. He argues small savings add up and that tighter controls will ease taxpayers’ burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle
State Hospital Board
Eastern State Hospital
State Department
Three Winchester Youths Earn Scout Life Medals
Three Stephens City boys William Zirkle Gregory Orndorff and Aubrey Clevenger were presented Scout life medals by Joseph A Sher Man scoutmaster of troop 18. Joe Briggs reelected tennis commissioner of Winchester and Mr and Mrs Winston Huffman of Middletown welcomed a son with Elizabeth Grove as former name. Three arrests followed fires in Winchester and County. Winchester urged purging noisy roosters from in town flocks as pigs were legislated out of city limits. Hunter Maddox Handley Highs athletic instructor and biology coach was cast in the faculty play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
William Zirkle
Gregory Orndorff
Aubrey Clevenger
Joseph A. Sher
Joe Briggs
Winchester
Winston Huffman
Middletown
Huffman
Elizabeth Grove
Ma Winchester
Hunter Maddox
Handley High School
Local Army News and Traffic Incident Report
Mrs. David Ash of Stephens City learned her brother Pic Delmer T Keeler was wounded in action in Germany. Philip N Hunter, service manager for the Northern Virginia Power Co and longtime Winchester Scout Leader, received the Scoutmaster's Getting off bus, Mrs. Hilda M Haines of 146 Montague Ave was slightly injured when hit by a car on Valley Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ash
Stephens City
Pic
Delmer T. Keeler
Germany
Philip N. Hunter
Northern Virginia Power Co
Winchester
Hilda M. Haines
Montague Ave
Valley Ave
Miss Eleanor Gilles Crowned Queen At Apple Blossom Fest
Miss Eleanor Gilles daughter of Mr and Mrs S M Chiles Kernstown was chosen Queen for the second annual Apple Blossom Festival. Harry W Ebert Buick agent leased the Winchester Garage at Braddock and Amherst Streets opening there. W E Cooper elected president of Winchester Rotary Club with Marshall Baker vice president J Victor Arthur secretary and T B Patton treasurer. W W Glass served as outgoing president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Gilles
S.M. Chiles
Kernstown
Harry W. Ebert
Buick
Winchester
Braddock
Amherst Sts
W-E. Cooper
Winchester Rotary Club
Marshall Baker
J. Victor Arthur
T. B. Patton
W. W. Glass
Controversy Over Airline Merger Ties to Truman Aides
Washington debate centers on Pan American World Airways and American Overseas Airlines merger with CAB backing. Clifford, Landis, and Corcoran, former New Deal figures, face accusations of pushing private gain, while advocates claim lower fares and $7 million annual mail-subsidy savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clark Clifford
White House
Truman
Clifford
Capitol Hill
Thomas G. Corcoran
Tommie
James M. Landis
Securities & Exchange Commission
Civil Aeronautics Board
Pan-American World Airways
American Overseas Airlines
Corcoran
Messrs. Clifford
Landis
Juan Trippe
Pan-American
C. R. Smith
Overseas Airlines
National Defense
CAB
Pan-Am
London
Brussels
Frankfurt
Prague
Vienna
Amsterdam
Stockholm
Tipple
Howard Hughes
Trans- World Airlines
Shannon
Paris
Rome
Ireland
England
Hughes
TWA
Key West
American Overseas Line
SEC
Messrs. Corcoran
Washingto
New Ergotamine Caffeine Migraine Treatment Shows Promise
A new migraine therapy combines ergotamine with caffeine, taken by mouth or as a suppository. In a test of fifty patients, forty-two had relief, especially when used at first signs. Restrictions include pregnancy, heart or blood vessel disorders, and high blood pressure, with a ten day maximum dosing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A. C
Fred
Diane
Jenny
Henry Tyler
Natalie
Jen
Mrs. Owen
Rainfall figures 24 hours to 7 a.m and yearly totals
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation ending 7 a.m none. April rainfall to date 12 inches. 1950 rainfall to date 7.76 inches. Average annual rainfall over 37 years 36.56 inches. Monthly averages for 1913-1949 list specific inches for each month. Courtesy of Winchester Research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research
Knowledge Quiz From 10 Days Of Questions
A reader challenge lists 10 questions covering geography history and grammar with answers on Page 2. It includes world war terms inland waterways and a short Christian ethics essay excerpt and a note on the Intracoastal Waterway from Trenton to Key West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port-of-Spain
Bahamas
Trinidad
Spain
U. S. Senate
Germany
Brannan
Chester Bowles
RFC
ECA
OPA
University of California
Soviet Russia
M. McC. A
Atlantic Coast
United States
Trenton
N. J
Key West
Fla
Norfolk
Jenny's Confrontation Over Beauty and Loyalty
Jenny grapples with her own longing for attention while confronting Diane about aging and vanity. The family dinner hints at strains between Jenny Fred and Diane as Diane's art career and social polish widen the rift. Jenny fears Mrs. Owens’ judgment and contemplates Brent, while Jack Tyson’s party invitation promises distraction from tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Faith
Mrs. Owen
Max
Fred
Diane
Nat
Brent
Cere
Jack Tyson
Natalie
Macintyre
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Corcoran, Landis Et al
Roosevelt
New Deal
Ben” Cohen
Ben
Tommie” Corcoran
Congress
United Nations
By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D
Scott
R. J. Scott
Peru
Bor
Manchuria
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