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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1956

Page

2

New Chemical Test Could Detect Human Diseases Early

New York report describes an enzyme based test called the E test that may allow early detection of hidden diseases. It could screen blood or body fluids for liver disease heart damage and potentially cancers long before symptoms appear. Dr Felix Wroblewski of Sloan Kettering outlined how enzymes released by diseased organs signal illness.

New York Felix Wroblewski Sloan-Kettering Institute Wroblewski

Winchester sale notices for 115 acre Reynolds Store farm

Sales Directory item listing a 115 acre farm near Reynolds Store to be sold at 11 a m Saturday January 12 in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester Va with trustee W E Edwards and auctioneer Charles I Duvall.

W. E. Edwards Frederick County Court House Winchester Reynolds Store Charles i. Duvall Gordon C Eye Etux Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia James E. Ashlyn

Negro Woman Bus Passenger Shot In Montgomery

In Montgomery, Rosa Jordan a 22 year old Negro laundry worker was shot in both legs on a city bus amid a wave of violence after integration. The attack followed another on the same bus and a separate incident on an earlier bus. Police investigated but reported no leads. The City Commission ordered buses halted for the night as a safety measure.

Montgomery Ala Rosa Jordan Noih.a Lacey Jordan Negroe&e Martin Luther King Jr W. H. Fullilove

Hostility Never Lost by Women, Psychologist Says

Detroit report cites Dr Allison Davis of the University of Chicago telling Delta Sigma Theta delegates that women hold an inferior position in American life. He asserts hostility toward men remains, though greatly reduced once women accept the feminine role.

Detroit Chicago Allison Davis University of Chicago Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Forecast of New Year traffic deaths in US hits record

William J. Conway notes Christmas fatalities topped records with 706 dead and about 24 000 injured. NSC predicts 490 deaths for New Year weekend. Texas and Illinois report high counts. Speed and drinking cited as major factors. safety officials urge enforcement, engineering, and education.

William J. Conway Chicago National Safety Council Phil McGuire James R. Smith State Highway Patrol North Corona Musick Texas NSC

Five Illinois youths punished by river snowball task

In Aurora, Police Magistrate Bob W. Robinson orders five boys to throw snowballs across the Fox River for three hours daily as punishment for a windshield vandalism incident. Supervising is John Zakosek. the youths must also write the Ten Commandments 20 times daily and observe a 7 PM curfew. Names include Larry 16, Alex Bumbar 15, Michael Bumbar 14, David L Podschweit 16, and Robert Jesman 17.

Aurora Ill Fox River Bob W. Robinson Robinson John Zakosek Larry Alex Bumbar Michael David L. Podschweit Robert Jesman

St. Pauls A M E Church Announces Services

The sermon topic at 10 am tomorrow at St. Pauls A M E Church is With One Accord. Charles A. Jones is the minister. A Watchnight service runs Monday from 11 pm to 12 10 am with a breakfast afterward in the church basement for members and friends.

St. Paul's A. M Charles A. Jones

Salvage Work Begins on Suez Canal Obstructions

United Nations salvage team started clearing sunken ships and debris from the southern entrance of the blocked Suez Canal in Egypt. The operation, long delayed, follows initial limited salvage by British and French vessels and amid Egyptian authorization shifts with Israel.

Suez Egypt United Nations Suez Canal U. S Raymond A. Wheeler U. N Suez Canal Authority Ismaila Canal Port Said Britain France Fort Said

Five Pittsburgh Residents Killed In Auto Collision

Five Pittsburgh residents including four teenagers died in a near head-on crash on a snow slick Baldwin Borough highway. Police say one car may have skidded into the other. Stanley Puchalski 31 died, Alfred Daugherty 18 and three teens Dorothy Salmon 18 Mary Alice Healey 18 Barbara Hines 17 also perished. Harry J. Haney 18 survived in serious condition.

Pittsburgh Baldwin Borough Midtown Colesi Alfred Daugherty Dorothy Salmon Mary Alice Healey Barbara Hines

Virginia Reports No Road Deaths Start of New Year Holiday

For the first 18 hours of the New Year holiday Virginia had a perfect traffic record none. Three deaths later raised the toll for the year to 813 and Christmas toll to 12 with James Hocker 30 of New York City dying after a Lan caster County crash. Willie Jones 76 and William Henry Jones 35 both of Hopewell died in a head on collision in Prince George County.

Virginia Richmond James Hocker New York City Lancaster County Prince George County Willie Jones Rt. 1 Hopewell William Henry Jones

Local Pupils May Be Placed Temporarily by Board Action

Richmond reports Virginia local school boards and superintendents may assign pupils to schools on a temporary basis under the new Pupil Placement Board. The three member board met with Gov. Stanley to discuss implementing the anti integration program and planned to take oaths today. Members are Hugh V. White, Andrew A. Farley, and Beverley H. Randolph Jr. The board will decide exceptions to the rule of assigning students to their former schools, with transfer and residency changes reviewed, while outwardly resisting integration in federal court tests.

Richmond Virginia Hugh V. White Nansemead County Andrew A. Farley Danville Beverley H. Randolph Jr Charles City Gov. Stanley Norfolk U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Two-Car Crash in City Causes $550 Damage

A two car collision at the intersection of S Braddock and Monmouth Streets at 9 15 pm Thursday caused property damage estimated at 550 No one was reported injured Officers David Fahnestock and Fred Hildebrand reported a 1951 DeSoto sedan driven by Andrew William Haley of 247 Miller Street south on S Braddock and a 1952 Ford convertible driven by Donald Paul Homar of 723 Berryville Avenue east on W Monmouth Street collided in the center of the intersection Damage to the Dodge was estimated at 200 and to the Ford 350

S. Braddock Monmouih Sts David Fahnestock Fred Hildebrand Andrew William Haley Miller St Donald Paul Homar Berryville Ave W. Monmouth St

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