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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1938

Page

6

Pollution drive urged for Washington area waterways

More than 100 citizens and 30 Montgomery and Prince Georges civic groups urged the Washington suburban sanitary commission to seek a Public Works Administration grant to clean nearby rivers and streams. Izaak Walton League official W F Mulligan estimated a sewage disposal plant would cost 1.7 to 2.0 million dollars, with 45 percent PWA grant and the rest funded by bonds or borrowing.

Washington Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission PWA Montgomery Prince Georges County Maryland Silver Spring W. F. Mulligan Izaak Walton League

Bear Seen Crossing Highway Near Camp Roosevelt

On the Massanuttan Mountains scenic drive near Camp Roosevelt Woodstock Aug 27 Jesse Royston New Market Va Hugh Royston and Harry Eby Barberton C were startled by a huge black bear that dashed across the highway about one hundred yards ahead of their car They found tracks about ten inches long and bushes torn where the bear went through.

Woodstock Massanuttan Mountains Camp Roosevelt No. 1 Jesse Royston New Market Hugh Royston Harry Eby Barberton

Worm with eight horns found on walnut tree in Berryville

Capt. Captures Big Worm T. A. Silvius of Berryville turns in a large green worm with eight brown horns found on a walnut tree. reported to The Star office yesterday.

T. A. Silvius Berryville Star Office

What Does Science Know About The Mind Of Man

Dr Clendening questions what science truly understands about brain function and behavior. He notes the brain’s mysteries, the limits of postmortem insight, and explores factors shaping success, environment, and diversity while urging curiosity about human minds and motives.

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