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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1952
Page
4
In a verse from Isaiah 3 13 readers are reminded that true greatness lies in the spirit of worship rather than grand form. The fragment recalls ancient temples and the emotion of those who remembered past splendor yet welcomed a humbler present.
The essay outlines Sinclair Weeks's planned policy upon taking office January 20. He favors ending the excess profits tax by June 30, reducing foreign aid, urging private capital abroad, retreating government from business where possible, and continuing material controls only as needed for defense. He supports cautious tariff cuts via reciprocal agreements.
The official national vote totals about 61 million. Eisenhower collects 34 million votes or 55 percent while Stevenson has 27 million or 44 percent. In Virginia Ike leads 56 to 43. Georgia yields Stevenson 69 percent, Alabama 64, Mississippi 60. Fourteen states gave Eisenhower a clear edge.
Current Opinion argues the 1952 53 General Assembly did a fair job redrawing districts to reflect population shifts. It notes some inequities remain and criticizes delays and extra costs tied to constitutional issues.
The Evening Star of Washington celebrates a century of publication. Leaders named include Samuel H. Kauffman and editor Benjamin M. McKelway, with noted cartoonists James T. Berryman and Gib Crockett. The paper prides itself on integrity and long service.
The article argues against the claim there was no civilization in the Americas before the United States, noting San Domingo and the University of San Marcos in Lima founded in 1551 and 1838, with Harvard not established until 1636, highlighting early higher education in the region.
One year ago, Mr and Mrs Bruce Arnold hosted guests Mrs W C Pearce and Miss Virginia Pearce of Syracuse New York. Cpl Philip A LaRue son of Mr and Mrs William LaRue Paper Mill Road, separated from the U S Army after 14 months in Germany. Mr and Mrs Norman Tisinger honored daughter Phyllis for her 16th birthday. Mrs Edward Barr hosted the Garden club. George Lee Baker stationed in Guam. Mr and Mrs C Harman notified their son Capt Allison Maruman was a Japanese prisoner of war. Miller Streit served as medical patier and senior hospital. Mr and Mrs Calvin Cain announced birth of a son. Mrs Cain was the ser Mins Rhodolla Whit cre.
A 25 year ago notice reports Miss Anna May Crabi becoming the guest of Mrs A C Ley and Mir Mary Anne Griffith at Prenkford. The item notes Crabi appears in society circles with Worsley as host.
Scott Ferguson, former chief clerk at the post office, accepted a position with the William C. Gratchen Glove Co. M. W. P. McGuirean daughters Evy and Willie returned from New York. Miss Mary Holliday Mason and Mr Braxton Davenport were married.
Western supporters plan to place Governor Earl Warren as the President elect Eisenhower's choice for the upcoming Supreme Court vacancy. They argue the West deserves greater influence on the bench amid debates over school desegregation and the United Nations Charter.
J T A says the base covers thirteen acres about 12 city blocks. The pyramid is so large it takes about three quarters of an hour to walk around it.
Report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 7 a m none for today. Year to date 63.20, total 1.96. Long term average 36.79. Monthly figures list January 2.45 February 1.99 March 2.88 April 3.03 May 3.83 June 3.99 July 3.82 August 3.83 September 2.63 October 3.27 November 2.56 December 2.50.
The article explains new drug methods lowering blood pressure during operations to reduce bleeding, aiding brain surgery and fenestration operations for hearing restoration. It notes fewer transfusions, fewer post operative issues, and the role of anesthetists in these life saving techniques.
A quiz guide outlines scoring by daily correct answers from 9 to 10 as Memory Genius down to 4 as Good. It lists ten sample questions on figures like Tiny Tim and Tarzan, plus a zoning law note about skyscraper setbacks and light and air.
Rawls and Kathleen struggle to survive after the Astrid explodes on the river while Wherter’s plan teeters on a deadly edge. The wreck splits the crew and leaves Rawls clinging to the river as debris and smoke blanket the scene. Kathleen surfaces, guiding his search for shore amid chaos and advancing danger.
In Denver 74 year old Nancy Parton known as Grandma rings the Salvation Army kettle for the 36th year. She notes increasing generosity and less rancor among people while reflecting on family ties including nine children, 28 grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.
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