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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1957
Page
4
The fragment mentions the Winchester Evening Star with editor Byrd Jr and contact numbers, header notes, and Associated Press affiliation. It also lists national representatives and publication details for the Winchester, Virginia newspaper.
The article argues U S aid to Indonesia is ineffective waste totaling about 350 million. It notes Dutch independence, communist unions seizing property, and Dutch nationals fleeing. It suggests U S influence altered events and would have saved 559 million otherwise.
Canada announces a substantial cut in auto excise tax from 10 to 749 percent. The savings should reach consumers and lift the cloud of uncertainty that slowed auto production and kept buyers away. The move aims to ease living costs tied to cars, though broader tax reasoning remains debated and new space is created for purchase decisions in coming months.
Attorney General William P. Rogers endorses a cooling off period for civil rights legislation while noting he will not back new bills next session. Senator Jacob Javits plans to reintroduce federal enforcement by injunction, but administration backing is unlikely.
A monumental pictorial history of motion pictures published by Simon and Schuster. Co authors Griffith and Mayer cover sixty years of film, with 1000 photos and 150000 words, tracing the Birth of the Movies through Talkies and the Grim Thirties. The book highlights Clara Bow Alice White William Hart and dozens of stars across sections from The Birth of the Movies to The Grim Thirties.
The six nations of France Germany Italy Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg ratified Euromart, the European Common Market plan, and Euratom to pool nuclear research. These moves aim to remove tariffs within 12 to 15 years and jointly develop economical atomic power, signaling a historic shift toward European unity.
A digest of editorials from 40 newspapers arrives at the desk, highlighting major opinions, tone, and recurring themes. The roundup surveys political reform, economic policy, and social issues shaping public discourse this week.
The Star reports deep winter cold in Florida damaging tender vegetables in the Everglades farming area. Miss Katie Knight is returning home to Washington Street after a hospital stay at Memorial. The piece notes near freezing and mentions a wedding and guests from Wingdale and Aniselty.
Ten years ago in 1947 a fire at Signal Hill Field Cadsime burned two derricks and crude oil. Reports from Long Beach recount battles and naval activity, including a submerged submarine off New Engine. Admiral Coaree W Iver revealed the craft used a snorkel copied from captured U boats. Miss Julia DeVall Beverley debuted with Richmond Society at the German Commonweaih Club.
A 1932 article notes a large area of Une paon is suffering from a widespread condition. Local officials investigate causes and seek remedies as residents report symptoms and crop impacts.
50 Years Ago 1907 report recalls Capt J Ko McCann of Frederick County almost thrown from a train in Pottsburg as it started while he stepped from the car. The item also notes engagements and holiday baking ads including pricing for seeds and extracts.
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