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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1952
Page
2
Answers to the quiz printed on Page 4 list the Ford Company as question one and George Washington as two. Baby Lamb, Cy Young, the Dionne Quintuplets, Utah, Queen Anne, ten, and to measure cloud velocity complete the set.
Clarence Martin trustee offers real estate sale at Orkeley County Court House with personal property April 28 at 10. Real estate and items listed include antiques furniture and farm equipment from several estates in Middletown Waynesboro White Post and Hamp shire County with multiple auctioneers and times.
Dr E T Clark pastor of First Baptist Church spoke to the Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at Mrs C P McVicar’s home. He urged Christians to marry Christians and stressed family worship and quiet time as essentials for building Christian lives.
The State Department of Conservation and Development reports remaining cabins can be reserved in nine parks from May into September after Labor Day.
The Round Hill Ruritan Club received its charter at the 7:30 pm meeting at the Round Hill Community Center. Officers elected include James Gi ens as president and Ralph Marker as vice president, with standard officers and directors named. Garland Cather chaired, Art Steiner explained Raritan Club work, Clay Woods presented the charter, and monthly meetings set for the fourth Thursday.
The Agriculture Department said the next ten days should ease the potato shortage, with new crop potatoes moving to markets in large volumes from Florida Alabama Texas and California by early May. Weather delayed harvest about a week this year and the 1951 crop was 325 million bushels versus 429 million the prior year. Government price supports withdrawal last year is cited as a major factor.
The panel led by Judge Pine rejected a week delay requested by Holmes Baldridge to study a federal record. Baldridge sought time to prepare arguments while six firms urged the court to declare the seizure illegal. Pine pledged to work night and day for a swift ruling with no hint of today’s decision.
The New York Times reports Harold E. Stassen believes his campaign succeeded in stopping the Taft bandwagon. Stassen credits Eisenhower’s popularity and urges GOP leaders to wait for Eisenhower’s clearer stance while noting dwindling funds and prestige.
House investigators recessed their inquiry into former Revenue Commissioner Joseph D Nunan until next week. Subcommittee chair Rep King said hearings resume Monday or Tuesday to pursue new testimony about an unexplained 161 609 dollars Nunan received between 1945 and 1950 not reported on tax returns.
Riot at Southern Michigan Prison ended after five days with 170 inmates involved and 13 guards captured. Leaders surrendered to block 15, authorities vow prosecutions for kidnapping, arson, rioting, and related crimes, as repairs and security measures rise. One inmate died, 11 were injured, four officers hurt, and damages estimated at two million dollars.
Sen Harry F Byrd of Virginia argues for a strong determined president who defends national credit and sound currency as essential to stability. He said party affiliation does not matter if the candidate upholds this principle and urged tax reform and an end to government waste amid a looming deficit. He spoke at a dinner for the American Newspaper Publishers Association.
The Weather Man predicts rain will end tonight with a cloudy cool weekend ahead. General precipitation across the state aided farmers who had paused plowing as rain arrived just in time for fields and forest fire threats.
The moisture will help pastures spring grains and vegetables and benefit farmers in planting. Scientists detect atomic explosions by monitoring increases in radioactive atoms in air samples to determine if uranium or plutonium was used.
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