Winchester Evening Star Local News Summary Card
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1958
Page
4
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The Guaranty Survey warns higher union wages threaten national economy by boosting costs and price levels. It notes organized labor's push to raise wages could erode purchasing power for most of the population and hurt overall conditions while labor reps seek jobs and profits.
North Cambridge shire Hospital Wisbech introduces a pillowphone that streams music and enables nurse patient communication through pillows. Critics warn the device may disrupt rest with rock n roll while suggesting broader uses and potential for psychological effects on patients and staff.
A concise roundup of the most engaging editorials culled daily from forty newspapers arriving at the office. It surveys prevailing opinions, political insights, and cultural concerns shaping public discourse across regions.
The Denver Post questions whether Dodgers public image should be glamorized. It argues the team earned broad love by being the underdog not glamour, noting fan passion in victory and loss and warning Hollywood style glamor may not fit the Dodgers’ appeal.
HAL BOYLE notes McMurdo Sound humor mixing Navy IGY and ice age foolery. Tales describe daylight in Antarctica, a snow toad danger, quirky haircuts by sailors, and Baltimore steak on the mess hall menu with liver as the mystery meat.
Fifteen lawmakers plan to attend the 85th Congress with more than 30 years in service. Senator Hayden of Arizona tops longevity at 46 years, while Speaker Rayburn of Texas and others like Vinson Reed Hill Neely Cannon Taber Celler also surpass the 30 year mark. Hayden entered Congress in 1912 shortly after Arizona statehood. Rayburn began in 1913 and holds the longest speakership in history.
Five years ago in 1953 The Star notes Marvin Gore became president of the local Kiwanis Club. Nearby data show Winchester births at Joca Hospital rising in 1952 to 1299 from 1332 in 1951 and area fire departments logging 280 alarms with two fatalities and about 200000 in property damage.
Ten years ago in 1948 Pi Literary Pund approved loans totaling 1.65 million dollars. Predistrict County was set to receive 700 thousand for a new county high school. A 1000 foot pier and cargo were burned in a 1.5 million five alarm fire on the Brooklyn waterfront. Chief J Thomas Boyd said Winchester police used a lie detector on an adult suspect with positive results.
W. H. Dinges of Opequon District was chosen as chairman of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors. Philip Williams Richard E. Byrd Jr and Thomas B Byrd have returned to the University of Virginia after holiday visits. Frederick L Glaize remains confined to his room with an arm injury from a skating rink fall.
Doctor Bundesen urges a calm morning routine with time for a fresh shower and an adequate breakfast. He outlines a healthy breakfast plan of fruit, egg or cereal, toast with butter, and milk, with coffee optional. He stresses brushing after meals and walking to work to gain daily exercise. Tuberculosis meningitis in children is often from an adult and responds to early streptomycin treatment.
The fox in Aesop's fable declares the grapes sour when out of reach. The phrase now labels a person who excuses not wanting something they actually desire.
An essay explores turning hardship into advantage with Australia’s rabbits and a tribute to Helen Keller. It contrasts how adversity can sharpen the senses and spirit, urging readers to persevere and transform trouble into blessing through resilience.
A quiz scoring guide describes IQ ranges from 9 or 10 correct as Memory Genius to 4 as Good. It lists ten sample questions about vanilla orchid relation, Song of Solomon, royal London residence, Lincoln birthday holiday, Moscow time, Coast Guard origins, Adoniram Judson, Funafuti location, Naval Academy officer ranks, and pendulum inventor.
Training at manufacturer schools typically lasts four to six weeks and accepts workers chosen by companies. A keen logical mind is essential, with advanced math or engineering helpful. A high school graduate with detail focus and the ability to see the big picture can become a proficient programmer. Colleges now offer programming courses.
Howard P. recounts a failed marriage marked by coldness and neglect, his turn to affairs, and desire for divorce. He speaks of rivalry, remorse, and the possibility of salvaging harmony through honesty and proper marital conduct. Donna’s future interview with her mother is promised for final judgment.
The piece describes President Eisenhower’s planned State of the Union address focusing on deterring the Soviet Union with stronger defense and missiles. It notes public anxiety, bipartisan scrutiny, and two major reports urging rapid action, with emphasis on follow through beyond the address.
Answers cover why birds migrate after dark to avoid daytime turbulence and predators while seeking food. They explain radium clock dials emit mainly harmless alpha and beta radiation once shielded, with gamma rays and penetrating betas posing minimal risk, and note Moody’s early trade as a shoe salesman and the Hawkeye apple's transformation into Delicious.
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