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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1948
Page
8
E. Bohlen, department counselor, warned that rejecting the plan would burden US national security more in a single year than the plan’s $17 billion four year cost. He spoke at Wisconsin’s centennial celebration, arguing a collapse would shift America's world position dramatically.
Four distinct earthquakes rattled windows and crockery over a 50 mile stretch of southside Virginia from 10 p m last night to 1 a m today. Hearers reported tremors in Farmville Dillon and outlying areas of Prince Edward and Buckingham counties with no damage reported.
The union prayer service of colored churches in the city is scheduled for 8 p m tomorrow at the John Mann Methodist church.
Catherine Lister leaves the doctor with wedding plans as Nick Bray awaits after war service. He plans to meet old friends despite nerves and flashbacks. A detour to cousin Hat Wardwell stirs old resentments as Catherine confronts family history and a moment of danger.
A study shows the proportion of still births among women giving birth to their first child after age 45 is more than five times higher than for women aged 20 to 24. The finding highlights significant age related risk differences in early childbearing outcomes.
In Fez, inflation forces Arabs to curb polygamy as a wife costs 1000 to 2000 dollars and camels rise from 400 to 12 000 francs. Divorce remains quick and money returns possible. Koran allows four wives but financial strain favors one. Moroccan women viewed as inwardly evolving yet constrained by economics.
Dr Walter S Hough of the Winchester Research Laboratory entomologist may be delayed for over a month after a heart attack in Chicago. His physician ordered no visitors for weeks. He was set to speak at a fruit industry conference at VPI with A B Groves who will attend and may present part of the Hough topic.
Bristol Virginia Tennessee dispatch reports plans for a banquet and ball January 17 to celebrate Gen Julius Howell Virginia Civil War veteran 102nd birthday in 12 days Invitations have been accepted by Governor Tuck of Virginia Governor McCord of Tennessee Mrs Helen Longstreet widow of Gen James Longstreet and other dignitaries Gen Howell past commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans is a Bristol resident active in community affairs
The Clarke County Star reports daily circulation exceeding 3,000 readers with wide local engagement. The paper notes steady readership in Clarke County and neighboring communities, highlighting ongoing coverage of city events, schools, and local business notices.
Broadcast schedule notice indicates times in Eastern Standard with regional adjustments. It notes standard time shifts for cetle bral standard and mountain standard and mentions local station tweaks. Last minute changes are not included.
A dense listing outlines nightly radio and TV programming from 6:00 PM to midnight. It includes news, sports, drama, variety, music, commentary, and dance programs across networks ABC CBS and MBS, with hosts such as Lowell Thomas Ed Murrow Milton Berle and Bob Hope.
Princess Emina Toussoun, cousin of King Farouk, plans to renounce Egyptian citizenship to marry Cornelious B. Bretsch, an analyst with the Federal Housing Administration in Washington. Bretsch met her in Egypt during World War II when he was a lieutenant commander in the Navy. She has lived in Washington since February 1946. Sunspots are rarely seen near the poles of the sun.
Senator Wherry charged that Greece is given priority for petroleum under U S aid, claiming Greek small businessmen receive oil before American equivalents. Col Vogel of the Army Navy petroleum board reported Greece gets about 7000 barrels daily, roughly one third of its needs.
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