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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1952
Page
4
The excerpt cites Hosea 9 17 noting Jews have contributed genius to nations while others mistreat them. It asserts great powers once had it easy but fell behind, becoming wanderers among nations.
After seven years Manila rises from rubble through cooperation of government and private enterprise. 512 million dollar pier completed by Filipino contractors, fourteen new bridges replace fourteen destroyed ones, and over 20 000 buildings worth about 250 million dollars built 1948 1951. Monaco romance threads into the tale as Ranier’s rulers seek a discreet union.
Commentators note the exchange of a German bride for French film star Gisele Pascal as a clash between dynastic tradition and personal affection. The Luxembourg ruler reportedly favored Gisele after a moonlit sighting, while courtiers dispute her fit due to lineage.
The piece recalls traditional cider making with Russets and Northern Spies, noting a 14 year old’s Saturday workload after harvest. It praises the Standard cider mill as the best hand mill, detailing oak work, cast iron and steel parts, a back-geared press, and a price of 8.75 dollars. It describes grinding, pomace pressing, and the effort required to tighten the screw.
An American businessman's English wife often misunderstands. He explains a guest who works in Washington on price control by describing a lamb roast. She recalls only a roasted sheep and quips that he must be the mutton head his husband mentioned.
News notes from Winchester Clarke County detail births including Pvt. and Mrs Edward Lloyd of Boyce and Mrs Mary Taverner. Golden Wedding for Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ritenour. twin births to Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McClintock. Vera Jane Shifflett's marriage to William Taylor Willingham Jr. and other society items. Also reports on a skunk odor incident at a Berryville home and DAR and Legion activities with local club leadership and meetings.
The Star staff persevered to file reports despite conditions described as hazardous. Early efforts focused on maintaining coverage and meeting deadlines while navigating safety concerns.
Fifty five years ago John Kern was named leader of the reorganized Friendship Fire Co Band. Martin Noolan accepted a position as a shipping clerk in a local firm.
Washington reports the anti-Communist drive will proceed under Eisenhower despite pledges to root out Reds. New York grand jury and McCarran Committee disclosures expose subversives in key posts at the United Nations and its overseas agencies funded by State, Mutual Security, Commerce, Treasury, and the Point Four program. Over 300000 foreign aid workers influence vast expenditures and policies with limited oversight.
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 7 a m shows none. December rainfall to date 34 inches. 1952 rainfall to date 41.56 inches. Average rainfall for 6 years is 36 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1951 include January 2.45. February 1.99. March 2.88. April 3.02. May 3.83. June 3.99. July 3.82. August 3.82. September 2.63. October 3.27. November 2.86. December 3.50 inches.
A new device, the artificial kidney, rests damaged kidneys by filtering blood outside the body. The process uses a plastic tube on a drum through a chemical bath, then returns cleaned blood via a vein, offering recovery potential for patients with uremia.
A fragment suggests GOP lawmakers from urban districts favor a rapprochment with labor to soften union opposition before elections. The text notes many Republicans may welcome improved ties to unions to ease political pressure.
A 10 day self test uses 100 questions with daily scoring bands from Memory Genius to Good. Page 2 provides the correct answers for the listed questions about Hyde Park figures, Pulitzer papers, kopek, Ghent country, Antarctic creatures, New Hampshire capital, Cooperstown Hall of Fame sport, Bartimaeus affliction, radio reader actor, and Stefan Zweig biography of a French queen.
The speaker argues that truth cannot be the sole authority for an individual, stressing that salvation rests with personal choice yet is influenced by a wider community. He insists reason must connect with others and that authority is the central issue in religion to resolve.
Astrid confronts Earnshaw and McQuestion learns the looming danger from Mark Whirter. Astrid seeks solutions while recognizing mutiny is unlikely. Denny Rawls is urged to act, acknowledging Whirter’s fanatic resolve and the risky mission to seize the gold. Two leaders dominate the uneasy crew as tensions rise.
Denny Rawls notes engines run hard as Varina and another packet press 2000 miles upriver. Mark Whirter drives a risky plan despite looming weather and fuel shortages.
The author argues that relying solely on the so called authority of truth is insecure for life's foundation. The piece suggests a broader view of the problem beyond strict truth authority.
The text notes that the Constitution took effect on June 21, 1788, via New Hampshire's ratification as the ninth state per Article VII. It also explains papaya juice contains papain aiding digestion and outlines the US post offices totaling 41,464 with class breakdowns.
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