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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

5

Byrd pushes time-limited emergency powers for president

Democratic Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia backs stand by emergency powers for the president to meet the Korea crisis but proposes an expiration date of July 1, 1951. He warns against indefinite executive control and cites wage and price controls as part of the emergency framework.

Washington Harry F. Byrd Virginia Truman Senate Byrd Baruch Senate Committee On Banking and Currency Korea Congress Russia South Korea William C. Foster Economic Corporation Administration Senate Appropriations Committee Appropriations Committee Foster Mr. Foster Economic Cooperation Administration William L. Roberts United States Military Commission North Korea United States America

Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed for Puzzle Fans

A scrambled crossword listing with clues across and down covering deserts mammals letters and zoological terms. Readers match definitions to fill the grid for Fiat in sleep river names and chemical symbols among others.

Speech on Korea War and fiscal policy by Senator on Baruch plan

The speaker warns against prolonged wartime controls and calls for limited stand by powers to the President, arguing the need to avoid fiscal ruin and prioritize defense while reducing non defense spending. He predicts broader wars and urges financial preparedness as essential to national readiness and economic stability.

South Korea Russia America Korea

Oil change interval guidance from standards bureau

The National Bureau of Standards urges periodic crankcase draining to remove dirt and oxidation. With a good oil filter and proper servicing, longer intervals between changes are possible. Manufacturers cite 2000 to 4000 miles as safe ranges, but excessive extension risks costly lubrication failures.

National Bureau of Standards

Brucetown Social Notes Spotlight Local Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Shearer of Philadelphia visit Mrs. Shearer’s parents, the Swimleys. WSCS from Brucetown Church gathers at Ray Russell’s home. Douglas Jenkins of San Francisco visits M. D. Adams’s family. Lillian Carter of Summit Point spends time with sister Mrs. Marion Marshall. Colston and Jobe visit relatives in Ridgeway. Grandham Welsh of Walesville dines with Luther Welsh and family. Lloyd Thompson and daughters of Leetown visit Brucetown. Castleman guests at W. B. Castleman and Mrs. Luther Welsh homes.

Brucetown Charles W. Shearer Susan Stephen Charles 3d Philadelphia WSCS Ray R. Russell Douglas Jenkins San Francisco, Cal Mrs M. D. Adams Lillian Carter Summit Point W. Va Marion Marshall Randolph Colston H. E. Jobe Ridgeway Grantham Welsh Walesville Luther Welsh Lloyd Thompson Leetown Stewart Castleman Chambersville W.B. Castleman

Court Records Show Reckless Driving in Justice Court

Judge John Rice heard cases including Oliver DeHaven of Route 2 Winchester cited for reckless driving with a $2.25 fine, Daniel Clemons of Ber Middletown charged with no operator license, Wendell Albright of Middletown for reckless driving with $14.25, and Carl Sherman of Route 1 for reckless driving with $19.25.

Trial Justice Court John Rice Oliver George DeHaven Winchester Daniel Robert Clemons Wendell Virgil Albright Middletown Carl Curtis Sherman

Egypt exports rice amid rising Asian shortage

Egypt plans to export about half of its 300000 ton annual rice harvest, with current stocks around 100000 tons. The article notes Asia faces growing shortfalls and disruption in Korea could intensify the need for alternative supplies.

Cairo Egypt Asia

Copper production leaders? U S Chile Canada outrank Katanga

Only the United States Chile and Canada surpass the Katanga region of the Belgian Congo as copper producers. The note highlights three nations leading in copper output ahead of Katanga’s historic level.

U. S Chile Canada Katanga Belgian Congo

Derivation of nickel name from Old Nick in mining lore

The term nickel comes from kup fernickel or copper nickel. German miners linked it to Old Nick since the ore seemed to contain copper but yielded none. Canadian cities mostly use daylight saving time until September 24. Ottawa and major centers follow this practice.

Canada

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