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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1950
Page
6
A hospital study of 61 children aged 3 to 22 shows education and training can cure bed wetting more often than drugs or surgery. Procedures included awakening at night, alarm clocks, and gradual self-reliance. about 75 percent were cured, while medicines offered no benefit.
Hal Boyle discusses the San Diego zoo gorillas Albert Bata and Bouba and a Yale expert Dr. Robert Yerkes attempting to teach them language. The column weighs risks and ethics of educated apes, imagining future implications, containment, and society's response to talking gorillas.
During National Thrift Week in Winchester Valley shoppers flock to stores to stretch budgets, hunt discounts, and maximize value by comparing prices and hunting sales across multiple merchants.
Film director William Seiter and wife Marion Nixon tour Broadway in search of Seiter birthplace while commenting on the gaudy theater signs. He reveals Treasury Department objections to Borderline led to a revised plot with Claire Trevor as LAPD end trader in Mexico and praises the change.
Biographers note Washington owned large estates and was considered one of the richest presidents yet sometimes land poor. He reportedly borrowed 250 dollars to travel from Mount Vernon to New York for his inauguration, highlighting intermittent cash needs.
Daughters of prominent officials will serve as hostesses at the February 16 Jefferson Jackson Day banquet in the armory. The $100 event expects about 5,000 attendees with Charles Luckman as general chairman and President Truman slated as principal speaker. Workmen at the White House will follow standard security checks and badge system.
More than 25 million workers have been directly involved in strikes since 1937 and forfeited about $3 billion in wages. The direct loss to workers on strike has averaged at least $25 million in wages per year since that year.
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