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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1949
Page
4
A concise biblical line from Luke 1 46 47 praising the Lord and rejoicing in salvation. The text highlights Mary’s exaltation and spiritual praise as she contemplates divine mercy and the coming of salvation.
The 1054 page White Paper criticizes U S policy toward China as a total failure. It says Open Door ideals remain but China is shattered by civil war and communists near victory. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek is portrayed poorly while Li Tsung-jen agrees no arms shortage caused defeats. It also rejects the view that more aid would have saved China.
The Navy has tested rockets launched from ships reaching 65 miles into the atmosphere in a cosmic ray research program. The experiments show shipboard launches are routine and could carry 150 pounds of payload, suggesting potential for a live warload. This advances a capability to launch near an enemy coast, signaling rapid shifts in military strategy.
Senator Tydings of Maryland argues against sharing atomic bomb plans, noting the nation is already building the bombs and has delivery planes. He says duplicating the effort in other countries would be foolish and wasteful.
The piece notes the immense cost of atomic bomb development and production, suggesting the US funds and builds most of the arsenal. It argues Europe cannot match the program, and that under the North Atlantic Security Pact these weapons could be shared with an aggressor’s victim, providing reassurance to Western Europe.
The Hawthorne Cedar Knolls School report in Westchester shows more emotionally disturbed youths this year and more from higher income families. Delinquency reflects deep rooted issues. treatment should focus on psychiatric care rather than punishment, with schools like Hawthorne Cedar Knolls backed by Jewish Board of Guardians and Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York.
In Charlottesville the first statewide Republican primary drew about 7,000 voters with high cost per ballot. The contest chose a nominee for lieutenant governor between Thomas E. McGuire and Berkeley Williams, but the tiny turnout offers little suspense or clear result for Virginia voters.
Sonny Cather leaves Mar tinsburg for Akron to compete in national races Sunday. Babe Ruth shows no improvement in condition at hospital.
In 1899 I Frank Eddy wins the shooting tournament at Winchester shooting gallery. Justice H O Pierce postpones a hearing as the defendant seeks permission to attend local Democratic primaries. A colored man is fined $2.50 for beating his wife. Local police court features the case.
HAL BOYLE notes the Charleston's revival in the 1920s dance sensation, tracing its origins to South Carolina and its cultural impact. He cites Charles Columbus of Fred Astaire studios explaining its popularity across ages, its decline among older generations, and renewed interest alongside other vintage dances.
The article discusses the Manhattan Island purchase and argues ownership belongs to those who contribute labor and effort. It cites Peter Minuit and the 1626 transaction as symbolic, then notes subsequent control by British and American hands. It then states self dedication as a key to success and ends with a Q and A about uranium mining funding. The government does not fund private prospecting and mining equipment is available commercially.
Weakening of the intestinal wall forms diverticula, often asymptomatic but may cause diverticulitis with left lower abdominal pain fever gas, constipation and diarrhea. Diagnosis uses barium X ray. treatment includes bland diet, fluids, possible surgery for complications or bowel removal. Diverticulitis more common after age 50. careful treatment planning needed.
A quiz feature presents 100 questions with 10 days of scoring. Daily scores range from 9 to 10 correct answers rating Memory Genius, 7 to 8 Very Superior, 5 to 6 Excellent, 4 Good. Page 2 provides the correct answers. It includes questions on Cominform Balkans, TVA vs MVA, Alger Hiss witness, Swinemunde sea, a deaf mute term, Greek hero tied to a mast, capital of Sweden, a mold drug, San Marino UN status, whale myth, and Rodin's The Burghers of Calais with historical note.
Marvell and Kit meet Peter Audrey and Poldi Stanoweski in the village home of Mrs. Stanoweski. Marvell learns of the twins and Poldi while Kit impresses the siblings, and the children play while Mrs. Stanoweski offers cake.
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