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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1952

Page

2

Chamber President Calls for Immediate Wage Control End

Washington report says Laurence Lee of the U S Chamber of Commerce urged a boycott of Putnam's wage stabilizers and proposed dropping wage and price controls by executive order. Rogers Putnam seeks business volunteers to fill resignations as the Wage Stabilization Board becomes inoperative amid industry backlash.

Norman Walker Washington Truman Roger L Putnam Wave Stabilization Board Laurance F Lee U. S. Chamber of Commerce Putnam Lee Wage Stabilization Board National Association of Manufacturers WSB

Nighttime more deadly for highway deaths than day

The Highways Users Conference reports a national average of 5 deaths per 100000 miles by day and 14 by night. Rural areas show 7 by day and 18 by night, while cities record 3 by day and 9 by night.

Highways Users Conference

Mellwee Majorettes Parade in Front Royal Christmas

About 30 to 40 pupils from Miss Mary Ann Melllwee's Drum Majorette School take part in a Christmas parade in Front Royal this evening. The group includes dancers from Leesburg and Berryville under Miss Doris Everhart. Mascots aged three to five include Allison Jones, Carol Agar, Inez Buttery and Charlotte Hardy.

Mary Ann Melllwee Front Royal Leesburg Berryville Doris Everhart Miss McTiwee Allison Jones Carol Agar Inez Buttery Charlotte Hardy

God Rest You Merry Gentlemen Original Punctuation

The first line uses the older punctuation, reading God rest you merry, gentlemen. This reflects the historic form where comma appears after merry and before gentlemen.

Winchester Approves North Fork Shenandoah River Water Plan

The Winchester Common Council approves plans and specifications for a North Fork Shenandoah River water supply. Alexander Potter Associates team to oversee surveys and design with a $2.7–$2.96 million project cost and a $60,000 annual operating budget. The project includes river intake, filtration plant, and a 24 inch supply line serving Winchester Middletown and Stephens City.

Common Council Alexander Potter Associates New York Winchester Virginia Community Facilities Service Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency North Fork Shenandoah River State Department of Health Klegerman Rouss Spring Fay Spring Opequop Creek North Fork Shenandoah River Cedar Creek Hogue Back Creek North Fork Shenandoah Fivery Valley Pike Middletown Stephens City

Japanese Leftist Accuses CIC Agents of Prisoner Abuse

Japanese leftist writer Wataru Kaji charged before the Diet that American CIC agents kidnapped beat him and held him prisoner for over a year. The U.S. Army denied the accusation, saying Kaji was detained briefly in 1951 before release and that no Army agency detained a Japanese national since Japan's independence.

Tokyo Wataru Kaji Counter-Intelligence Corps CIC U.S Japan Kapi Kaji Shigeru Yoshida Kozo Inomata Diet CIA

Davis Defends Hiss in House Inquiry

Davis says an investigation found Mr. Hiss entirely favorable reports and recommends him to the board. He denies any policy bias toward the Soviet government and notes the committee’s focus on philanthropic funds possibly aiding Communist causes.

Davis Mr. Hiss Hiss House Committee

Aberdeen Angus Sale and Local Auctions List

Sales Directory lists events at the Beef Cattle Research Center near Front Royal with 60 females 5 bulls, an estate auction at Clarke County Court House for two farms Fairview and Brookside, and a land and farm equipment sale on Rt. 50 near Winchester. Auctioneers Roy Duvall and Buddy Artrip are named.

Aberdeen- Angus Assn Beef Cattle Research Center Front Royal Aberdeen-Angus Landon Rackley Clarke County Court House Fairview Brookside Roy Duvall Charlie Russell Rt. 50 Winchester Buddy Artrip

Answers to the quiz printed on page four

Correct responses for eight questions are listed: 1 Fog. 2 a large fat dish or platter of meat. 3 Southern California. 4 New York City and Philadelphia. 5 W. Drew Wilson's Adminis. 6 Paris, France. 7 ith. 8 also.

California New York City Philadelphia Drew Wilson

Woodrow Wileson Name Tied to Article

The text mentions Woodrow Wiles on the record and quotes a governor vetoing a bill, signaling political context in the era.

Woodrow Wileson

City Opposes Left Turn Study At Boscawen Kent Intersection

City officials discussed negotiating a left turn at the intersection of Boscawen and Kent Streets to avoid traffic hazards. The matter was sent back to the Public Safety Committee for further study.

Boscawen and Kent Sts Public Safety Committee The Council

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