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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1948
Page
4
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A dated August 23 1948 item presents a Bible verse from Psalm 37 2 about the fate of the wicked and the perishing of the grass and herb. No further context or events are provided in readable text.
The dispute pits Senate committees against President Truman over access to confidential executive records and papers. Senator Ferguson and others urge remedial action as refusals threaten constitutional investigation rights. Contingent options include subpoenas and potential contempt actions against officials if disclosure is blocked.
Current Opinion praises Virginia's 1928 gas tax reform and two decades of road growth. It notes cumulative funds approaching $390 million financed by a pay-as-you-go system, the State Highway Department’s competence, and the aim to balance costs with rising traffic while admitting ongoing road needs and calls for reform of subsidies to large commercial road users.
Biologist Leslie F. Nims at Upton New York studies 100 potato hills irradiated with varying X ray doses to produce a super variety that resists pests and yields more. He notes government price supports may inflate stocks if surpluses rise and science could outrun policy.
Dr. William Clement a White Post native opened a dentistry office at 15 S. Stewart St. for general practice. Winchester and Western railroad stockholders elected J. G. Fosbrink as president.
E L Molden president of JET addressed a state meeting in Richmond on membership. Mrs Harry Benham will launch a new destroyer next Monday in New York.
The city council votes 8 to 2 against cooperating with the State on improving Fairmont Avenue at the city entrance. Lewis Pigeon of Opequon shows the Burr Oak branch with acorns to the Star. Maurice Lynchdean of Winchester Bar, confined by Strep throat, is reported improved.
Fifty years ago Bernard Alexander Wade was buried at Mt Hebron. A dog owned by Mrs Edward Barr attempted to board a train to Harpers Ferry but was removed at Stephenson.
A memory test with ten questions on politics statues music and geography. It asks about party conventions in Philadelphia this year the Statue of Liberty designer nationality a wartime exile seat city in Europe a Washington editor a singer Sonny Boy the author of I am monarch of all I survey Henry Wallace acceptance speech location and the comparison of Soviet Russia area to North America.
Winchester native Pence former star at Shepherd College and Conrad Hoover American Legion Post Nine pitched the Staunton Presidents into the third round at the National Baseball Congress tournament in Wichita Kansas.
Article notes switch to plastic contact lenses after war. Lenses sit on the cornea and aid vision in keratoconus or corneal scarring, with use expanding for safety and appearance. Requires careful fitting and eye solutions, some discomfort possible, and age considerations limit use.
A compact listing of across and down clues including fruits nails verbiage rock tiny abrasive materials and many more mixed with river names units and multilingual hints across and down entries such as to be or to macaws and various thematic notes appear in this dense puzzle page.
Manchester New Hampshire resident Colonel Conrad H. Lanza retied Army officer argues in the Field Artillery Journal that Russia has a four phase timetable for world domination. He lists phases targeting western Europe Italy France Germany England and finally the United States.
A reader contribution voices support for the betterment of humanity on earth. The piece frames social consciousness as essential and condemns those opposed to improvement, reflecting a moral urging toward collective progress and humane action.
The cartoonist argues that humanism benefits from religious faith as a catalyst for moral improvement. He contends that improving society requires regenerating hearts and that prayers and preaching play a role in awakening latent forces for human betterment.
Community retailers advertise low prices and local shopping benefits to residents, urging shoppers to save time and money by supporting neighborhood businesses and avoiding distant stores.
Dream interpretations have fascinated people for centuries and a 32 page DREAMBOOK is offered for 15 cents postpaid. Address The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau and send a coin wrapped in paper to 316 Eye St NE, Washington DC 2.
Lynn pressures Rowley for five hundred pounds to help Rosaleen and fund her debts to David Hunter. amid talk of Gordon and Rosaleen, Rowley resists, noting his own money troubles and fear of being beholden. David Hunter’s influence and family gossip swirl as Rosaleen visits Rowley at Long Willows.
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