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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1951

Page

9

Reply Is Awaited On New Peace Bid

United Nations diplomats paced the corridors awaiting Communist China’s reply to a new peace bid. The 60 nation political committee adopted proposals offering a post ceasefire political conference on Far Eastern questions, Formosa’s future, and a U.N. seat for Red China, with Peiping weighing the plan as an advance.

Korea Formosas Red China U.N New Delhi Peiping U. N

Sea Sickness in Animals Evident Across Species

Evidence shows animals including horses poultry song birds monkeys and trained seals suffer sea sickness as humans do. Caesars records note beasts of burden weary from nausea at sea, indicating cross species susceptibility.

Caesar

Save Travel Time and Taxes Shop In Winchester

A local notice promotes savings on travel, time, and taxes with a Winchester shopping event. It advertises deals and services aimed at simplifying trips and tax tasks for residents and visitors.

SAVE Winchester

Local Man Jailed For Driving Drunk

Paul M. Frye of 105 E Walnut St was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail 10 to be served after appearing before Trial Justice W Erle Edwards for driving while intoxicated. The State revokes the driver’s permit. William C Wilson of Gore paid 85 dollars and costs for failing to secure an inspection sticker. Clair E Gorsha Route 2 Worthington Pa fined 5 dollars and costs for speeding. Tyson H Jobe Berryville fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Howard W Everhart 307 Highland Ave fined 10 dollars and costs and his license suspended 10 days for reckless driving.

W. Erle Edwards Paul M. Frye Walnut Street William C. Wilson Gore Clair E. Gorsha Worthington Tyson H. Jobe Berryville Howard W. Everhart Highland Avenue

New Oil Furnace Donated for Fairview Lutheran Church

The Fairview Lutheran Church in western Frederick County near US Route 50 receives an oil burning furnace donated and installed by Percy D. Miller of Miller & Anderson. Oil Heat Inc. also donates 550 gallons of fuel oil. The church serves worshippers and funerals, with a cemetery on its grounds.

Fairview ‘Lutheran Frederick County U S. Route 50 Percy D. Miller Miller & Anderson EF. Boscawen St Oil Heat, Inc E. Boscawen St Miller Fairview Church

Cost of the Revolutionary War to American taxpayers

The total burden on American taxpayers for the Revolutionary War amounted to 144,555,642 dollars, reflecting a massive wartime expenditure and its fiscal impact on the new nation.

Allies Advance On Korean Front From Osan To Kumyengi

Allied forces pushed nine miles on the western front with Osan taken without resistance. U S Fifth Air Force reported nearly 1000 Reds fleeing north as Mcarthur’s tanks widened the gap on the western flank. Collins announced troop replacements to Korea in two to three months and a new regular army division plus National Guard mobilization. East, Reds skirted the Second Division near Wontu. Yongwol changed hands then was recaptured by friendly forces. The defense department said the Second Division remains not in danger of being cut off.

Osan Kumyengian U.S. Fifth Air Force MaccArthur Collins U.S Army Korea United States Forea Wontu Sobaek Yongwol Woniu Eighth Army Defense Department Washington

Thickness of Washington Monument Walls

The walls of the Washington Monument in Washington D C are 15 ft thick at the entrance and taper to 18 inches at the top of the shaft.

Washington Monument Washington, D.C

Multiple Virginia fatalities from traffic and accidents reported

A series of Virginia deaths include Miller of A. P. Hill Reservation killed in a non collision crash near Routes 17 and 301 in Caroline County. Turner dies when his car overturns on State Route 12 near Luray in Page County. Williams and Messick die when a tractor trailer crashes through a wall on Route 22 northwest of Winchester in Frederick County. Roughton dies in a Richmond hospital from a collision near Stony Creek in Sussex County. his wife is in fair condition in Petersburg hospital and three others are hurt. Premature dynamite blast at Keen Mountain mine kills Clyde Looney of Vansant and Jake David Cook. blast reportedly set off by contact with wires. Eleven month old Barney Edward Brown Jr dies in a Warwick County fire started by a stove. David Chandler, an Elizabeth City County Black man, dies in a trailer near Hampton when an oil burner explodes.

Miller A. P. Hill Caroline County Turner Lurey Page County Williams and Messick Winchester Frederick County Roughton Richmond Stony Creek Sussex County Petersburg Grundy Clyde Looney Vansant Jake David Cook Looney Cook Richlands J. A. Damron Keen Mountain Red Jacket Coal Corporation Barney Edward Brown, Jr Warwick County David Chandler Elizabeth City County Hampton Chandler

Daylight Pole to Pole At Equinox Explained

The sun extends daylight from pole to pole at the equinox. Refraction makes the sun appear just above the horizon at both poles during the event.

Best way to clean masonite kitchen tile

The National Bureau of Standards recommends cleaning masonite kitchen tile with mild soap and water or with a synthetic detergent and water.

J. I National Bureau of Standards

Truman outlines tax plan and defense finance goals

President Truman reiterates direct taxes on individuals as the main revenue source for fiscal 1951 and beyond, with income levies and estate taxes. He urges tax boosts and excise increases to fund defense while proposing continued rent and export controls to balance the budget and stabilize government finances.

Truman Republican 80Th Congress Congress

Was the Emperor Constantine baptized

Constantine is said not to have received baptism until shortly before his death.

Constantine

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