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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1950

Page

3

State Exhibit Table Prizes Highlight 48 States Display

A Capitol decoration luncheon showcased state tables with unique centerpieces. Missouri featured miniature mules and historic reminders, Delaware displayed a Constitution desk set, Idaho rivaled with a six foot figure from potatoes, and Alaska glowed with an icy scene. Mrs Truman praised Missouri while officials awarded seven prizes among states and territories.

Ernest Becker Lansdale G Lasseer Fort I “*Henry Arkansas Hot Springs Ark Ohio New York Coney Island Florida Kentucky Tennessee Truman Missouri Holland, Mich Chamber of Commerce District of Columbia Washington Jinx Falkenberg Luther Evans Congress Albert de Pilla U. S. Botanic Gardens Delaware Idaho

AEC Building Destroyed by Fire in Berkeley

Fire and a series of minor explosions destroyed the Atomic Energy Commission Administration Building in Berkeley Sunday night. Security fenced the area while guards kept out visitors and the nearby UC cyclotron escaped damage. officials offered no details on losses or contents.

Berkeley Calif Atomic Energy Commission AEC Aec-Cyclontron University of California

Priest Declines Bishop Post at St Stephen’s Vienna

Thousands watched as Msgr Franc Jachym refused the oath and declined elevation to bishop at St Stephen’s Church in Vienna. Cardinal Innitzer called it an unexplained act, while others blamed nerves though Mrs. Karl Door praised the courageous decision.

Msgr Jachym Cardinal Innitzer Austria Mrgs.achym Karl Door St. Sephen’s

Byron a Self Portrait in Letters and Diaries 1798 to 1834

The Byron letters reveal a vibrant restless spirit, a gifted prose stylist, and a life of intense sensation and romance. He mingled with Augusta, Annabella Millbanke, Claire Clairmont, and others while pursuing fame, wealth, and freedom. The collection includes hitherto unpublished correspondence and hints at a complex, sometimes controversial personality.

Byron Peter Quennell Scribner Whrcter Harrow Trinity Augusta Annabella Millbanke Claire Clairmont Geneva

Daily Crossword Across Clues Packed With Terms

A fragmented crossword clue list presents items such as Rodent So. Am. five letters and a mix of definitions including Relating to the focus Sully Together Beneath Disfigure Subsides Sloth Sea eagle Public vehicle Weight Turk. Fortify A son of Adam City Ger. Exhibitions Coin It. High craggy hill Like ale Title of respect Mandarin North Money Ineffectua l Exclama tion River Switz. Passing look Compressed coconut meat Attempt Miserable Sesame Beleaguer ment Adult colleg. Long-eared rodents Biblical name.

Adam

Man Charged With Murder Try In Los Angeles Flight Fire Bomb

John Henry Grant, 32, will be arraigned on six counts of attempted murder for placing a fire bomb aboard a United Air Lines plane on April described. The complaint cites two children and three crew members among those charged, with ten other passengers unnamed. Detective Gouldstone says Grant aimed to collect 25000 in insurance, citing 6000 debt and a paternity suit with a New York woman.

Los Angeles John Henry Grant United Air Lines Grant Det J. R. Gouldstone New York

Spinach Row Spurs Garden Pride at Russell Hatch Home

In Pasadena California the Russell Hatch family tended a vegetable garden. A neat row labeled spinach produced fresh greens for the dinner table reflecting domestic pride in home farming.

Pasadena Calif Junior Russell Hatch

Boy Refuses Spinach In Family Dinner Row

Yesterday Eric Hatch, a five year old, refused to eat his spinach as part of a family meal. The father and mother were involved in the incident.

Eric Hatch

Pasadena residents treated for food poisoning after meal

A family experienced sudden illness after a meal with all members later treated at Pasadena Emergency Hospital for food poisoning. Doctors reported the case as suspected foodborne illness and are investigating the source.

Lother Son Pasadena Emergency Hospital

Unclear Greens Break Confusion Over Spinach

Eric feels fine after a meal where greens were served but not spinach, leaving diners unsure of what was in the dish.

Eric

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