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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1959

Page

4

The People's Roar Speaks Truth

The editor reflects on Nixon's Warsaw reception as a sign Poland remains hopeful for freedom and the West. It notes Eastern Europe’s resistance to Communism, Hungary and Tibet as wake‑up calls, and questions the future of a Continental League in 1961. It ends with a traffic safety column urging rest breaks on long trips to avoid fatigue.

Nixon Warsaw Poland United States Hungary Europe

Trust in People Despite Bad News of Crime

A few years ago a small loan lender noted losses under one percent while lending 50 to 500 dollars without collateral. The narrator reflects on human honesty, arguing that most borrowers intend to repay and that good in people outweighs the bad, urging trust in fellow men despite headlines of evil.

Rainfall Closes Streets Delays Derby And Funeral in Winchester

The 2.56 inches of rain in about two hours flooded streets and basements in Winchester halting a funeral and stopping the soap box derby. Mr and Mrs D Oscar Louderback of Angerona Terrace had just returned from a week in Jacksonville Florida.

Winchester D. Oscar Louderback Angerona Terrace Jacksonville Fla

Howard Solenberger Elected Legion Commander in 1934

25 Years Ago 1934 Howard Solenberger was elected commander of the Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion succeeding Philip Fowle. Allen Russell and John Patterson left by motor for Washington to visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Patterson. Stewart Bell Sr and Stewart Bell Jr were among Virginians attending the Maryland State Horticultural Society orchard meeting near Frederick.

Howard Solenberger Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Philip Fowle Messrs Allen Russell John Patterson Washington Charles E. Patterson Stewart Bell, Sr Stewart Bell Virginia Maryland State Horticultural Society Frederick

Railway President Inspects Plant Boosting Power at Shenandoah

1909 report notes Capt Lewis F Cooper of the Winchester and Washington City Railway visits Millville to inspect a major electrical plant project along the Shenandoah promising horsepower gains over 500. Attending horse show guests include Wallace Lanahan Walter R Abell Lloyd Unduch and Hillen MacSherry. Miss Jeannie Schmitt Woodstock and Miss Mary J Gray depart for Ocean Grove Maryland for a several week stay.

Lewis F. Cooper Winchester and Washington City Railway Company Millville Shenandoah Wallace Lanahan Walter R. Abell Lloyd Unduch Hillen MacSherry Charlottesville Jeannie Schmitt Woodstock Mary J. Gray Ocean Grove

Fourth Circuit Rules Public Restaurant May Deny Service

The court upheld a Virginia judge’s ruling that a public restaurant may select its patrons and need not serve a Negro patron. It rejected interstate commerce and Civil Rights Act grounds, noting no Virginia statute requires exclusion and the 14th Amendment limits apply to state actions, not private choices.

Fourth Circuit Charles E. Williams Howard Johnson Alexandria Albert V. Bryan Negro Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court High Court Circuit Court @& Appeals Soper Virginia United States Congress

The Doctor Speaks On Hearing Loss And Family Life

Doctor Herman N Bundesen explains signs of gradual hearing loss and how it leads others to avoid the affected person. He lists questions about loud TV, slurred speech, turning toward speakers, and ringing ears, advising a medical hearing test if several answers are yes. A reader asks about a daughter with congenital syphilis and fertility, and a doctor notes evaluation for tubal blockages and possible surgical correction, while treating congenital syphilis early may not affect fertility.

Herman N. Bundesen M.D

How's Your IQ Based on 100 Questions

A quiz guide lists daily scoring ranges from 9-10 correct as Memory Genius to 4 as Good. It asks ten multiple choice items about history, geography, and civics with page two giving answers. Questions cover Florida’s purchase country, adult teeth count, first lady teaching President to read, pork doneness, Copenhagen country, Dirksen’s state, Britannica first edition country, solid vs hollow strength, Isaak Walton sport, and who taxes the District of Columbia.

Florida U.S Copenhagen Dirksen U. S. Senate Encyclopaedia Britannica Isaak Walton District of Columbia

Khrushchev Eisenhower Talks Redefine Summit Role

In Washington and Moscow the forthcoming informal talks between President Eisenhower and Premier Khrushchev shift the dynamic around Berlin and the Western alliance. The meetings aim to exchange views on mutual issues without formal summit status, easing pressures while avoiding a direct blockade crisis. Khrushchev seeks advantage in Berlin, and Eisenhower hopes to avoid embarrassment while maintaining Allied cohesion.

Washington Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Berlin United States Moscow Britain France West Berlin Geneva Truman Stalin White House

Elaine Malbin finds dating harder than stardom

Opera star Elaine Malbin, a lyric soprano earning up to 75000 yearly, says young American men are glib and dull. She prefers older, more accomplished men or professionals in fields like business or writing, and notes the demanding vocal art limits her social life. She remains driven, stormy, and hopeful, asking for help.

New York Elaine Malbin Miss Malbin Elaine

Oil Pocket Found During Civic Center Excavation

A jackhammer operator in the Los Angeles civic center excavation for the Hall of Records Building struck a seam of asphaltic oil four feet down in shale. The pocket was too small for commercial production and was sealed with the concrete footing of a steel column.

Los Angeles Civic Center Hall of Records Discovery

Abbatiello Paces Freehold Harness Field With 19 Horses

Anthony Abbatiello a leading driver at Freehold New Jersey harness track who had 26 winners in 1958 now has 19 horses under his care.

Anthony Abbatiello Freehold N. J

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