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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1952

Page

6

Anomalous Date Chart Claims 2000 Day Calculator

A fragmented feature describes an engineer A Merrill and a date chart claiming to predict any date in a long period. It outlines selecting year digits then reading across to a table to determine the day for dates spanning over 112,129 days. The tone mimics a technical how to.

A. Merrill

Almond Urges Legal Fixes on Fugitive Mental Patient Laws

Preliminary work by Western State officials shows gaps in arrest authority for escapes from mental hospitals. Dr. C. G. Holland and Dr. Joseph Barrett faulting statute limits and urging General Assembly action to allow warrants or direct police action. Judges and local sheriffs discuss practical remedies including radio or teletype alerts and expedited warrants to enable early arrests and safe handling of escapees.

Joseph Barrett Holland Fox Staunton Loudoun Tec Loudoun County Almond Alexander General Assembly Ter Justices of the Peace

Report Awaited On Polio Death In Martinsville

State Health officials awaited a report on the polio death of Dennis Hardee seven, son of Mr and Mrs Arren Hardee of Martinsville. He died Sunday at Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital in Greensboro. The bureau had not received the death report. Two other Virginia polio deaths this year occurred in Charlottesville and Buchanan County.

Richmond Martinsville Dennis Hardee Arren Hardee Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital Greensboro N. C Albert 8. McCown Bureau of Communicable Disease Control State Health Department Virginia Charlottesville Buchanan County

Height of Mount Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius rises about 4 000 feet above sea level on average. In the March 1945 eruption it gained 490 feet, and the crater widened substantially at that time.

Vesuvius

Court Round in Slander Case Lost by Dr Mundel

In Pairmont West Virginia Dr Mundel an erstwhile State College doctor failed to win a new trial in a $100 000 slander suit against Thelma Loudin vice president of the State Board of Education Judge J Harper Meredith denied the request but stayed action 60 days for possible appeal The prior mistrial occurred last December and a July verdict favored Mrs Loudin The case centers on Mundel’s charges that Loudin aided a former faculty member and a custody matter followed later in Des Moines Iowa

Pairmont W. Va Lua Ar Ee Oasis Ghertson Mundel Sen Ete 8S. A. Steenson Ft. Dodge Des Moines

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