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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1950

Page

6

Acheson Press Club Talk Draws Broad Comment

James Marlow reports on John Achesons press club address noting its sober implications for Asia policy. Acheson says the United States will stand fast in Japan and the Philippines but must let Asian nations decide their own fate, supporting only where wanted and feasible.

National Press Club Washington Post Russia Chiang Kai-shek Formosa China U. S Asia Acheson Japan Philippines

Uranium Deposit Reported Found At Cumberland Gap

Walter Gaines a local radio announcer reports a heavy uranium deposit near Cumberland Gap spanning southeastern Kentucky northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia. Officials at Oak Ridge and the Atomic Energy Commission deny any knowledge of the discovery.

Middlesboro Walter Gaines Cumberland Gap Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Gaines Atomic Energy Plant Oak Ridge Tenn Washington Atomic Energy Commission

Fly Model Possesses 27-Inch Wingspread

West Nyack New York January 16 A 69 year old man Chris Olsen spent 10 months studying 1000 flies to build a giant model of a fly. The model is likened to a B 36 with a wingspan of 27 inches and a mass 262144 times larger than real flies. He used plastics beeswax bristles paint and buckshot for eyes and sent the model to Boston Museum of Science where experts call it possibly the largest fly model in the world. Olsen retired three years ago after a career as an enzymologist.

West Nyack N. Y Chris Olsen Olsen Boston Museum of Science

Tractors Display New Eagle 3-Point Hitch System

Virginia Machinery Co. showcases the Eagle hitch with hydraulic implement control for rear mounted plows and latch-on tools. Manager C. C. Bucher says the system is fool-proof, self priming, and lets a driver change implements and adjust depth without leaving the seat.

Virginia Machinery Co C. C. Bucher Unifth Bucher

Costly two plow VAC Case tractors with new hitch system

The locomotion of two plow VAC Case tractors now includes a regular hitch and hydraulic control. They will be equipped with plows and latch-on implements common to this region, illustrating adversity and hardship described as misfortune.

Freedom Train civic call to action urges public duty

A wartime era appeal urges citizens to engage in government and civic affairs. It invites participation in the Freedom Train tour and stresses personal responsibility for peace and children's safety.

Jure Local Civil Groupe Engages on Education Cause

The group JOM LOCAL CIV GROUPE urges improvements in education as part of a broader freedom cause. They reference the Parent Teachers Association and School Board, stressing the importance of good education and civic participation.

JOM Local CIV Groupe Parent- Teachers Association School Board

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