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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1957

Page

4

Pillar Saint Idea Recalls Ancient Beliefs in Feeding Saints

In a 1957 reflection the writer contrasts Pillar Saints with pastoral devotion. The piece notes people once fed and warmed saints atop pillars to gain favor, while observing that Christ shows the path to truth and life.

Christ

Labor leadership trembles as unions resist top control

The AFL-CIO faces strains as Teamsters and carpenters resist discipline and centralized oversight. Some emailer unions fear precedent and loss of autonomy, while Congress debates applying general federal laws and antitrust action to labor groups to curb monopolistic power.

Afl-Cio Beck-Hoffa Teamsters Hutchinson Carpenters Indiana George Meany Congress

China shifts stance on Japan pressure in East Asia

Peiping appears to pivot from a hard line to a more guarded approach toward Japan. Analysts say Beijing may seek limited trade with Japan under tight controls while fearing any sign of Tokyo bolstering its regional influence.

China Japan Peiping Ins East Asia

United States Stakes in Sino Japanese Power Balance

The text argues the U S should back a friendly Japan to keep communism out of the Pacific and to maintain Western influence in Asia. It warns against a Sino Japanese arrangement that could empower Red China and threaten Japan’s independence, suggesting Japan will resist subservience to China.

United States Japan Pacific Asia U S

Editorial Digest From Daily Newspapers Brief

An editorial digest compiles the most provocative opinions from forty newspapers arriving at the office. It highlights differing vantage points on politics economy and social issues, offering readers a curated snapshot of current public discourse.

A Mere Matter of 25 Million in Foreign Aid

A WSJ analysis notes Congress is heated over 25 million dollars in foreign aid to Saudi Arabia in 1957. The State Department seeks approval to reallocate funds for the King, while critics warn against waste and dependence on aid.

Saudi Arabia Washington Saud Weephlelens Dammam U 8 Dhahran Wadsworth Desert Palace State Department Congress Baud International Cooperation Administration Hoover Commission Procter Admintegra wAk Saudi Arabie West Lethhouse Mecos Saudi Nikola Petkov Agrarian Party Virginia State Highway Department Omar N. Bradley Veterans Administration Europe

Is a Cigar a Rival to Women in Boyle Column

HAL BOYLE argues that women secretly fear cigars as a rival to their influence in a male dominated world. He cites lines from Bulwer-Lytton and Kipling to claim a good cigar offers men comfort and power that women cannot match.

New York E. G. Bulwer-Lytton Rudyard Kipling

Prohch expedition fails to find Noahs Ark top of Mt Ararat

Reports from Anatole News Agency in Turkey state the 1952 Prohch expedition led by Jian de Riguer raised the French flag atop Werugreb peak but found no trace of Noahs Ark. The article notes other disparate items including a 10 year old Japanese occupation remnant found near Mandalay and Dr Orie Van Deusen in Asheville, NC, among various regional notes.

Prohch Too Mt. Aararat Te Anatole Turkey WME Jian de Riguer Werugreb Peak Livan Burmense Mandalay Burma Mra Orie van Deusen Ashville N. C Dr van Deusen Southern Society of Orthodontics

Milk Strike Abandoned by New York Dairy Groups

In Albany two dairy bodies end a short milk strike that briefly halted about five percent of state supply. The Farmers Union and Dairy Farmers of America sought higher producer prices while four major groups opposed the strike. The union aimed for 15 cents a quart and the DFA for 12 cents. The strike did not reach New York City.

Albany New York Farmers Union Dairy Farmers of America Parmere Union DFA New York City

Life Still Sweet Says 102-Year-Old Newspaper Editor

Arthur A. Hargrave aged 102, nation’s oldest publisher, still writes the Rockville Republican weekly in Indiana. Owner for nearly 70 years, he notes his 101st birthday at home with three children, still contributing “Club Man's Talk” as eyesight and hearing fade.

Rockville Ind Arthur A. Hargrave Hargrave Republican

Childlike Spirit Versus Childishness in Biblical Thought

The Bible extols childlike humility trust and open mindedness as the best spirit. In contrast childishness appears in ungrown adults and can be ridiculous and revolting. The child believes in unseen truths and seeks parental love while adults chase shifting shadows and miss real substance. Jesus valued the childlike spirit and humility before the Father.

Jesus

The Doctor Speaks on Tears and Eye Health

An article by Herman N. Bandesen M D explains how tears reveal who shed them and why tears differ between adults and children. It describes tear production by the lachrymal gland, factors provoking crying, and the protective roles of eyelashes and eyebrows, plus advice to see an eye specialist regularly. It ends with a Q and A on causes of unilateral headaches behind the left eye.

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How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions 10 Days

A study guide promises daily IQ scoring with bands from Memory Genius to Good based on 9 to 10, 7 to 8, 5 to 6, or 4 correct answers. It lists ten trivia questions with references to Rip Van Winkle, Weat ward Ho, biblical kings, presidential deaths, Arctic hot springs, first class mail weight, Salsify, bottled in bond timing, egotism, and a cowboy verse.

Rip van Winkle

Origin of the Banker Name From Venice Bench Trade

The banks trace their name to bench bankers in Venice. Early money changers laid stacks of coins on long benches or bancos, giving rise to the term banker from bench.

Venice

The Worry Clinic Girl Faces Odor Phobia

A doctor treats Deborah D. a 20 year old secretary with a phobia about body odors traced to a grade school hygiene lecture. He notes puberty and self consciousness can heighten odor sensitivity and advises limited deodorant use and social activity while offering a sex problems booklet.

Deborah D Deborah B. C Gail

Eisenhower under siege as Congress trims foreign aid

The World Today critiques President Eisenhower for weak leadership in 1957 as Congress slashes the budget and blocks civil rights and education bills. It notes the House reduced the foreign aid request, with Northern and Southern Democrats shaping the outcome, while the president sought to rally support and threaten a special session.

Congress Eisenhower Howse White House Fisehower House Senate

Lederle Starts Shipments of Flu Vaccine

Lederle Laboratories has begun distribution of Asiatic flu vaccine shipped by air to physicians nationwide. The firm deployed extra staff and equipment weeks ago and plans early vaccine delivery to the armed forces. other pharmaceutical firms are producing similar vaccines.

Pearl River Lederle Laboratories United States Lederle

How to wash costume jewelry safely

Use lukewarm water and rinse at the same temperature. Clean settings with a cotton-tipped toothpick dipped in alcohol if desired. Wash quickly to avoid loosening cement from excessive heat or prolonged wetting.

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