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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1950
Page
9
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About 2 000 spectators packed the platform as finalists Baker Ryan and Lamp dominated the field of 26 at the Washington district fiddle show. Judges Potts, Dougherty, and Ayler selected Baker Ryan and Lamp for finals amid crowd pleas for another chance as music dazzled the Apple Blossom Valley maidens.
An aerial view shows National Fruit's 160 acre Ambergem orchard near Timber Ridge drawing about 300 fruit growers from three states. Talks by peach experts, a box lunch, and plans for 200,000 Amber gem trees and future canning support the claim that cling peaches adapt to local soil. Experimental peach packing will be processed at Timberville and next year canned at Winchester.
Officials left, final ruling by the fiddlers. Spectators accepted the plan to divide the booty equally with each recipient receiving 200 dollars.
The Council of Europe authorized French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman to present his plan for pooling European steel and coal production to the Assembly. Irish Foreign Minister Sean MacBride announced the move and said he is the temporary spokesman for the ministers in the consultative assembly. The ministers convened for over three hours at Strasbourg city hall.
Sir Rabindranath Tagore took up painting at 68 and exhibited in Moscow Berlin Paris Munich and New York City before his death in 1941.
Dr. Bundesen outlines a now risky freckle removal method using carbolic acid in ether that burns and peels the skin to remove freckles. He notes a burning sensation and copper skin color before peeling reveals new tone, with rapid heart rate and dizziness as possible side effects. He warns amateurs may cause disfigurement and recommends medical supervision and gradual ultraviolet therapy.
A 29 year old paraplegic chargee in a wheelchair waived preliminary hearing on a first degree murder charge in the death of a legless fellow veteran at McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital. Charles Edward Kennedy from Bufettstown Pa. appeared before U S Commissioner Melvin Flegenheimer and had bond set at 10000. He was moved to the federal reformatory at Petersburg Va. for custody pending grand jury action in October.
A and A report the typical car on the road aged 8.4 years at end of 1949, up from the prewar 5.5 years. The rise reflects longer use of vehicles over the decade.
Mrs Filbert markets her new Golden Pound Margarine as a thrifty cooking spread. The advertisement highlights lower price and suitability for baking and pan frying, claiming it saves money while adding flavor.
Crawford Greenwalt of DuPont is pictured with Senator Brien McMahon after the Atomic Energy Commission awarded a tentative contract to the company to develop the hydrogen bomb. McMahon chairs the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee.
In 1947 the Federation of Malaya was estimated at almost 6 million people. The Chinese numbered 2 615 000, Malays 2 234 000, and Indians 600 000, reflecting a diverse demographic profile. The silvery iridescence in fish scales is caused by iridecyts that strongly reflect light.
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