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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1951
Page
4
Go Slow On Cutting Trees Urges City Council
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club asks the City Council to minimize tree cutting and to promptly replace any removed trees. They argue trees add to the community and replacements take generations, urging a slow approach to cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Cost of High Living Warns on Overeating
Dr. David P. Barr chief of the medical staff at New York Hospital argues excessive eating and overweight hasten arteriosclerosis and death. He cites wartime statistics from England Norway and Denmark showing fewer deaths from arteriosclerosis during rationing and endorses frugality and maintaining a slim waistline as protective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Barr
New York Hospital
Barr
England
Norway
Denmark
Decline in Buckwheat and Sorghum Farming Hits Virginia
The State Department of Agriculture reports a sharp drop in buckwheat acreage from 12 000 in 1935 to 1 800 this year and sorghum from 8 000 to 281, due to economic factors. Farmers, urban and rural alike, turn to money crops like tobacco as production for breakfast staples declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
State Department of Agriculture
Parke C. Brinkley
Old Dominion
D. of A
And Still They Die
The text notes an estimate that the coming Christmas season could mark the 1,000,000th U S automobile death. It contrasts vehicle fatalities with wartime losses, stating cars have killed more Americans than all wars combined. It ends with a grim observation on Mars' malevolence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
First Automobile Victim Blame and Toll Rise
The United Press traced the first fatal auto crash to 1899 in Manhattan when Henry H. Bliss 68 was struck as he left a streetcar. He died the next day and a young woman known as Miss Lee vanished after informing friends. Since then nearly 1,000,000 deaths over 52 years, now about 5,000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Press
Henry H. Bliss
Columbus Avenue
74Th Street
Manhattan
Mr. Bliss
President Truman Comments On Potofsky Visit
President Truman said Mr. Potofsky comes to see him as he pleases and called him one of the ablest labor leaders. He noted Potofsky came to discuss unemployment among government workers, prompting wonder that there may be insufficient work for many government employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Mr. Potofsky
Gold vs Paper: dollar value in Paris market
The Wall Street Journal notes on October 8 that a $20 gold piece in Paris trades at 20 500 francs while a $20 bill only fetches 8 300 francs. It argues dishonest irredeemable currency causes higher government spending inflation and a lower standard of living for Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
Paris
Fat Livestock Show Sees 104 Head Sold Despite 31 consignors
A year ago 104 head of stock were offered by 31 consignors at the first annual Fat Livestock Show and Sale, bringing in $17 471 60. The event highlighted local farming activity and market interest in Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Grimm
Holmes R. Grimm
Loudoun Street
Kappa Delta Pi
Madison College
Clarke County
Vivian Ritenour
Ruth Tillett
Grimes Golden Apples Sold In Bushels By Local Advertiser
Clifford D. Grim advertised hand picked Grimes Golden apples at 1.25 per bushel. Henry Kern, a pool room proprietor, sustained severe cuts and bruises to his left shoulder and hand when his automobile overturned with five men after bowling in Charles Town. Otis Sargent, a YMCA College student in Springfield, Mass., arrived to spend holidays with his parents on South Cameron Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford D. Grim
Grimes Golden Appies
Henry Kern
Charles Town
Otis “Snag” Sargent
Ymca College
Springfield
Mass
South Cameron Street
Miss Hamilton and Mr March wed in city ceremony
Miss Julia Agnes Hamilton became the bride of Mr. William A. March in a formal local ceremony. George Kinze stated the Farmers and Merchants Bank bought his Main Street building for 16500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Agnes Hamilton
William A. March
George Kinze
Farmers' Merchants Bank
Main Street
Wait and See Attitude On Charge of Tax Showdown
Washington coverage on Abraham Teitelbaum's $500000 tax shakedown claim involving federal officials. The article notes McGrath's grand jury pledge and calls for an outside commission, detailing links between Nathan Grunewald Caudle Larson Oliphant Nunan Schoeneman and alleged intermediaries amid Teitelbaum's case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
Abraham Teitelbaum
McGrath
Truman
Teitelbaum
Frank Nathan
Henry Grunewald
Nathan
Theron Lamar Caudle
Senate
White House
Capone
al Capone
Uncle Sam
Bert Nester
Grand Jury
Pew
King
Chicago
Caudie
Charles Oliphant
Internal Revenue Bureau
Jess Larson
War Assets Administration
John Nunan
George J. Schoeneman
Internal Revenue
Rainfall Totals And Averages For The Period
Rainfall data shows 34 hours ending 7 6 TM with today’s 0.30 inch and year to date 3.48 inches.1951 year to date 35.26 inches. Average over 38 years 36.73 inches. Monthly and seasonal totals listed for 1912 to 1950 including 12.48 in Dec and 3.90 in Aug.
Signs Of Appendicitis And New Drugs Safety
Article reviews appendicitis signs across ages, including nausea vomiting and right lower abdomen pain. It notes high danger of rupture causing peritonitis, especially in children who misattribute pain to constipation. New antibiotics tetramycin and others reduced mortality in ruptured cases. calls for prompt physician evaluation.
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Norman N. Bundesen
Tax fix rumors surface in court debate
Gunewald with Nathan in the tax fix debate lacks courtroom evidence while Caudle refuses to meet Oliphant on creditor grounds citing Grunewald’s general reputation. Schoene and his wife stay at Grunewald’s Miami villa valued at $75 000. Nunan denies but has not sworn before the committee. Former AG Clark and Mr Meese avoided official affairs and investigation as backstairs chatter circulates. A grand jury needs concrete basis beyond laxity and incompetence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan
Grunewald
Caudle
Larson
McGrath
New York
Oliphant
Gunewald
Schoeneman
Miami
Nunan
Clark
Methese
Most Winchester Stores Open Evenings Till Christmas
Local retailers in Winchester extend hours to evenings through Christmas week. Shoppers can browse after work with many stores offering special seasonal promotions and extended service.
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Winchester
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions
Quiz style page presenting an IQ score system with daily results and a list of sample questions. It asks about a Maryland Navy football winner, origins of kindergarten, authors, composers, poet laureate, Roosevelt birthplace, pugnacity, and a Reformation leader born in Eisleben. Page hints at turning to page 2 for answers.
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Maryland Navy
England
Germany
Switzerland
France
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York City
Cambridge
Mass
Hyde Park
N. Y
Eisle
Fire destroys home in Angers area
Mrs. Roy Perrell is confined to her home by illness. The home of Mr. John Perrell was destroyed by fire Wednesday night. Other local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Huteler and family from Chambersburg Pennsylvania and Mr. and Mrs. Purcell Dick of Sunny Side visiting Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miore.
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Unger
W. Va
Dewey Huteler
Chambersburg
Purcell Dick
Sunnyside
Walter Miore
Roy Perrell
John Perrell
Rhoda Crosen
Mervil Dick
Irvin Nesmith
Berkeley Springs
Troy Dick
H. B. Dick
Paste Kell
Question on writing paper name and court summons
The user asks two points: in Lower Saxony 14837 whether writing paper is called stationery or stationary, and to correct the phrase "He has received several summons to court in the past year." to standard usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Lower Saxony
Miss Doctor Chapter Forty Six at the Hotel
Dr. Stoetzal explains a suspected murder tied to Dr. Ragesdale and Dr. Shepherd. Mollie. Nicholas uncovers that Liz Ragedale sought both men as rivals, while Ragsdale loomed jealous and violent and the hotel room shows a brutal struggle.
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Nicholas
Ragsdale
Peter
Liz
Mollie
Shepherd
Ragedale
Mellie
Ragnadale
Icholas
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