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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1948

Page

9

Argen tints spark protest at philosophers congress

In Charlottesville on December 31 United States and Canadian philosophers declined invitations to Argentina s first national congress in protest to President Peron. Milton C Nahm of Bryn Mawr read a letter detailing obstructions and detentions of philosophers and urging Peron to rectify university practices. The six former Eastern Association presidents declined the Mendoza congress invitation. Nutritionists estimate nine tenths of humanity live in food poverty.

Charlottesville United States Argens First National Congress of Philosophers Peron Nahm Thergentine Eastern Association National University of Cuyo Mendoza

Women of the Year by Dorothy Roe AP

Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine named woman of the year by Associated Press editors. Other 1948 honorees include Dr. Helen Taussig in science, Vivien Kellems in business, Loretta Young in film, Jane Froman in radio, Mabel Studebaker in education, Fanny Blankers Koen in sports, Betty Smith in literature, Beatrice Shopp Miss America, Tallulah Bankhead for stage, and Eleanor Roosevelt for public service.

Dorothy Roe Margaret Chase Smith Maine U. S. Senate Associated Press Helen Brooke Taussig Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital Loretta Young Jane Froman Lisbon Europe John Curtis Brown Mabel Studebaker Strong-Vincent High School Erie National Education Association Fanny Blankers-Koen Holland Koen Vickie Draves Los Angeles Ann Curtis San Francisco Babe Didrikson Alice Coachman Zoe Ann Olsen Barbara Ann Scott Betty Smith Brooklyn Beatrice Bella Shopp Hopkins Minn

Gertrude Reynolds Liady 66 Dies in Winchester Hospital

Mrs Gertrude Reynolds Liady 66 of Norwood near Berryville died in Winchester hospital after birth in Berryville daughter of the late Marshall McCormick and Rosalie Taylor McCormick widow of Fred G Liady and former wife of Thomas M H Reynolds Survivors include two children Marshall M Reynolds and Mrs Gertrude Reynolds McKown three sisters Virginia McCormick Margaretta McGuire Rosalie McCormick Funeral 2 pm Sunday at Grace Episcopal Berryville with Rev H G Lane officiating burial Green Hill cemetery

Gertrude Reynolds Liady Norwod Berryville Winchester Hospital Marshall McCormick Rosalie Taylor McCormick Fred G. Liady Martinsburg Clarke Coun Liady Thomas M. H. Reynolds Clarke County Gertrude Reynolds McKown Marshall M. Reynolds Norwood Virginia Taylor McCormick Norfolk Margaretta H. McGuire Rosalie McCormick Washington Grace Episcopal Church H. G. Lane Green Hill Cemetery

First intercollegiate football game date

The record shows Princeton and Rutgers met in New Brunswick New Jersey on November 6 1869 marking the first intercollegiate football game.

Princeton Rutgers New Brunswick N. J

Economic outlook hints at price declines and plant closures

The piece argues prices may fall while costs stay high, forcing some manufacturers to shut down and workers to seek new jobs. Forecasters doubt a 1949 bust, noting past downturns differ and that labor demand may remain steady despite wary business sentiment. Heavy metals are noted among materials.

Farmers face potential depression from large 1948 harvests

The 1948 farm year produced crops far exceeding 1947 with big wheat and cotton yields. Government actions aim to curb surpluses and hold prices, while farmers fear a new depression without strong markets. Price increases for nonfarm goods worsen farm income, raising concerns about the next two to three years.

Portland Albert S. Goss Agriculture Department

Farmers Income Tax Day Falls Jan. 15

Washington story outlines January 15 as key for farmers to file estimated income and pay due taxes for 1948. It explains lump sums, possible filing options, and new tax law changes including split income, higher exemptions, and a lower effective rate when applying the split income method.

Washington Sam Lal Internal Revenue Bureau

Corn Wet Milling Share Tally Around Five Point Eight Percent

The article notes that roughly 5.8 percent of the nation's corn crop is allocated to the corn wet milling sector, indicating its small but defined role in the overall agricultural processing landscape.

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