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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1950

Page

9

Winchester entomologist Hough drafts pest control book

Dr Walter S Hough of 523 Fairmont Ave completes a 935000 word manuscript titled Spraying Dusting and Fumigating of Plants with A Freeman Mason as junior author. The two volume reference work from The Co covers spraying machines pesticides fumigation and pest control for fungi insects and crops.

Walter S. Hough Fairmont Ave San Comadhera A. Freeman Mason Mason University of Mary Switzerland Winchester Research Laboratory Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Hough Pennsylvania Winchester U. S. Department of Agriculture Ohio State University Stanfordniversity California Mr. Hough Barbara Wellesley College Massachusetts Donald Handley High School

Headhunters Take Lives Of Americans

Two American professors, Dr. Robert F. Conklin and Prof. Marc Pittman, were killed by Ifugao headhunters in northern Luzon Philippines. Their bodies were found in a shallow grave after a two week search by U S Air Force patrols and embassy officials.

Manila Philippines Robert F. Conklin Marc Pittman James L Meader United States U. S S. 13Th Air Force Patrol Luzon Baguio Ifugao Conklin Pittman University of the Philippines Englisi Springfield College Springfield Mass Chicago Miaminiversity Oxford Air Force Patrol Tokukan

Causes of Pain at Swallowing

A medical overview explains the esophagus and common disorders that cause swallowing pain. Diagnostics include X rays with barium and the esophagoscope, with treatments ranging from suction to penicillin, sulfonamides, or surgery for congenital or variceal conditions.

King

Beverage Officials Fight Bill to Ban Liquor Ads

Emile J. Soucy of the New Hampshire Wholesale Beverage Assn testifies before the Senate commerce committee that banning liquor advertising is as ill advised as restricting automobile ads due to injuries. He cites state controls as evidence. Edward L. Flanigan of Globe Brewing Co denounces the bill as ruinous to his Maryland interests.

Washington Emile J. Soucy New Hampshire Wholesale Beverage Assn Manchester N. H Senate Commerce Committee Langer R-Nd Soucy New Hampshire Edward L. Flanigan Globe Brewing Co Baltimore Maryland J. Warren Hastings National City Chritian Church

George Bayliss Dies At Residence At 72

George William Bayliss 72 retired Northern Virginia Power Co. worker died this morning at 802 S Braddock St after years of ill health. Survived by daughter Dorothy Bayliss and nieces and nephews. Funeral 3 p.m. Wednesday Market St Methodist Church with Rev. Edgar Hill officiating. Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery. Body to be removed from Kurta Funeral Home at 7 p.m. today.

George William Bayliss Northern Virginia Power Co S. Braddock St Bayliss James Frederick Emma Craig Bayliss Frederick County Mamie Hicks Dorothy Bayliss Market St. Methodist Church Edgar Hill Mt. Hebron Kurta Funeral Home

CROSSWORD CLUES FOR DAILY PUZZLE LISTING

A compact crossword grid of across and down clues covering general terms from attribute to forearm bone with entries like banish one Great Lake gilded quote recipient gift and more through semitropica plant Ireland vex apportion distend mulberry seamark To solve fill each numbered clue with a matching word across and down, noting cross letters for accuracy.

Great Lakes Brother of Moses

Virginia Legislator Claims Home Closer to Eight Capitals

Richmond report notes M. Rob inette of Jonesville argues his residence in the southwest has shorter distances to the capitals of Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Indiana North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and West Virginia than to Richmond. The piece also mentions corn yields rising from 8000 to 12000 stalks per acre with better seed and potential gains to 15000 or 16000 stalks per acre.

Richmond Virginia Lloyd M. Robinette Jonesville Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Indiana North Carolina South Carolina Georgia West Virginia

State Golf Association Sets Tournament Dates

The Virginia State Golf Association announced the men’s tournament will run July 1 to 4 and the women’s event July 26 to 30, both at Hot Springs.

Richmond Virginia State Golf Association Hot Springs

Byrd urges use of Taft-Hartley in coal emergency

Roanoke Virginia January 16 Senator Byrd asserts it is President Truman's constitutional duty to enforce the Taft Hartley act to avert coal shortages with reserves slipping in five weeks. He says any president who refuses to enforce the law undermines constitutional processes amid a national emergency and notes the act has restrained John L. Lewis from forcing strikes.

Byrd Roanoke D-Va Truman Congress John L. Lewis

Byrd Warns on Coal Act Amid WWII Stage Claims

Senator Byrd accuses President Truman of seven uses of the emergency coal act in 1948, two in coal disputes, claiming the law was invoked before the five week period to avert a national catastrophe. He argues the timing tied to the presidential election and repeal campaigns.

Byrd Truman

Funeral attendance for family of Pvt. Norman H. Wiands

Attending funeral are Mrs. Frank Beaver and Beverly of R. Winchester and Mrs. Blanche Showalter of 122 West Cork Street. They travel to Arlington Wednesday to honor Pvt. Norman H. Wiands 18 of Holly Oak Delaware who died in a glider crash Friday near Fort Benning Georgia. He was the son of Mr and Mrs. Harry Viands, former Luray residents.

Frank Beaver Beverly R. Winchester Blanche Showalter W. Cork St Arlington Pvt Norman H. Wiands Holly Oak Del Ft. Benning Harry Viands Luray

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