Talebearer Admonishes Gossip in Winchester Notice
A short editorial fragment warns against gossip and flatters. The item closes with a proverb about deceit and loyalty, reflecting local moral sentiment in the Winchester Evening Star.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1951
Page
4
Nations in the UN Fight: World War II Roots to Korea
A list of UN member contributions to a common fight outlines troops from Australia, Canada, France, Great Britain, Greece, New Zealand, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Siam, South Africa, Turkey, and the United States. It notes en route movements, ships, squadrons, and vessels with totals culminating in the United States leading with 140,000 men and major naval and air forces.
Radar picket line defense and the 1961 spending plan
The Air Force aims to spend 300 million dollars on warning stations and detection gear by 1961 end. Picket planes and ships extend radar coverage along coasts but a low flying aircraft can breach radar perimeter, reducing coastal warning time and shelter decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Alaskan
Navy
Air Force plans large scale sky watcher volunteer network
The Air Force envisions 500 000 volunteers nationwide to spot and report aircraft, ready to fly interceptors within a minute. Most would serve standby roles unless a real emergency requires 24 hour staffing at spotting stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Arm
Sieminsky Questions on Bombing Power Dams in Korea
Congressman Sieminsky returns from Korea and questions why Allied bombers did not target key hydroelectric stations on the Yalu River. He argues such strikes could have crippled Manchuria’s power, hindered Chinese Communist offensives, and weakened Soviet economic support, calling for answers from leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sieminsky
Korea
Congress
Yalu
Manchuria
North Korea
Russia
Shrewd Raleigh Woman Bails With Chrysanthemum Free Pass
A Raleigh woman bought a chrysanthemum for 25 cents at the City Market to enter the State Fair as an exhibitor. She earned a free week pass and free parking, then won a ribbon and a $1 prize for her chrysanthemum.
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Raleigh
Jaybird Psychology in a Food Hoarding Spree
During the freeze up in Memphis, a group fed birds and nuts while noting a few squirrels joined the feast. Jaybirds grabbed and hid cracked and uncracked nuts, seemingly for future use, illustrating a curious parallel to human planning and psychology in an emergency.
Red Cross praised as blood program tops in region
Marie Colletta praised Winchester Frederick County Red Cross for its blood program which led the Eastern area. At annual elections Loryn Crabill was reelected captain of Sarah Zane Fire Co. Robert Legge reelected president of Charley Reuss Fire Co. Dr Paul Chapman addressed the Woman's Civic League then resigned to join DuPont New Jersey. Howard Hart elected captain of South End Fire Co. Phil Hunter elected president of Mellwee Municipal Band. Courtney Jones named vice president and Richard Eddy secretary.
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Marie Colletta
American Red Cross
Winchester- Prederick County
Howard Hart
South End
Phil Hunter
Mellwee
Courtney Jones
Richard Eddy
Local prayers mark start of Universal Week services
Pastor Lewis F. Havermale of Market Street Methodist led the first service in a local Universal Week of Prayer. Mr and Mrs John H Dunn of 1198 Cameron Street were notified their son Private First Class John H Dunn has arrived safely in San Francisco and awaits transport home. The day saw a high of 67 degrees. TEN YEARS AGO Officer Elwood J Ward served two years and resigned.
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Lewis F. Havermale
Market Street Methodist Church
John H. Dunn
Cameron Street
San Francisco
The
Mercury
Bank custodian Herman Lee moved home after operation
The Commercial and Savings Bank custodian Herman Lee was removed to his home from Memorial Hospital following an operation. A train carrying 50 carloads of apples from Winchester to New York was expected to reach its destination in under 24 hours. J. J. McCabe, assistant trainmaster, spoke on the shipment. Major Robert T. Barton, member of the Virginia House of Delegates, departed for Richmond to attend the General Assembly session.
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Herman Lee
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
New York
J. J. McCabe
Robert T. Barton
Virginia House of Delegates
Richmond
General Assembly
Runaway Horse Fatality Shocks Paw Paw WV
Fifty years ago Mrs. Perry McCool was dragged to death when a runaway horse threw her from her buggy at Paw Paw West Virginia. Capt. John Glaize ailing in recent weeks was reported to be sinking fast and doctors held little hope for his recovery.
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Perry McCool
Paw Paw
West Virginia
John Glaize
Michael
George
Liza
Trustees
Editorial Roundup on Spain in Western Defense Plans
Editors broadly favor recognizing Spain with an ambassador and including Spain in Atlantic Alliance defense plans though many doubt Franco’s reliability. Columns from Atlanta Louisville Washington Nashville Youngstown New York San Francisco weigh risks, timing, and Europe’s need for Spain and Portugal as potential strategic bases.
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United Nations
Franco
Spain
Atlanta
Journal
United States
Madrid
Russia
Europe
Stanton Griffis
North Atlantic Alliance
Louisville
TIMES
France
Youngstown
Ohio
Yugosalvia
Mediterranean
Hitler
Mussolini
NEW York Herald Tribune
Ind
Griffis
San Francisco
Calif
Tito
Portugal
Birds vanish due to multiple threats and humans
The text notes several extinction causes including the Moneoos blamed for 17 bird species loss. It mentions humans freeing animals to kill snakes and rats as a major threat to birds. It also includes a separate Q&A about contemptuous phrases used against Christians after the Crucifixion.
Understanding and Treating Period-Related Pain
The article explains how mental outlook and general health affect menstrual pain. It discusses nonmedical and medical approaches, including aspirin for mild cases and diethylstilbestrol for more severe pain, under physician guidance, plus nerve-cutting surgery if drugs fail. It also covers blood pressure questions in a Q and A.
Rainfall Totals and Averages for the Period
Rainfall data show today s 24 hour total ending 7 am is None January rainfall to date is 0.5 inches 1951 rainfall to date is 0.5 inches Average rainfall for 38 years is 36.73 inches per year Monthly averages from 1912 to 1950 include January 24.8 February 1.95 March 28.6 April 2.99 May 3.83 June 3.91 July 3.64 August 3.90 September 2.68 October 3.33 November 25.3 December 2.46 inches.
Science and Religion Clash Not
The essay argues there is no real conflict between science and religion and notes many scientists are devout. It urges patience with youths adopting scientific outlooks and criticizes adults who spread harmful ideas. It mentions the German port of Bremen as a historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions And Answers
A madcap quiz asks 10 daily scores from 9 or 10 correct to 1 or none. It lists ten sample questions about languages, stamps, animals and geography, then adds scattered facts and trivia about world population, pilots, the Liberty Bell, Tokyo’s Sumida River, reindeer diet, and fur production by the Soviet Union and United States.
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Italy
Albert Kesserling
Soviet Union
United States
Look Out for Liza
Michael and Liza deepen their bond amid plans for marriage and a future together. He admits love, she demands devotion, and they anticipate a life supported by trust funds and shared ambitions. The pair navigate past relationships while confirming their commitment.
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