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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1952

Page

3

Richards Aims For New Winning Streak At Philadelphia Meet

In Philadelphia at Convention Hall the eighth annual Philadelphia Inquirer track meet gathers elite vaulters and runners. Richards travels from Roanoke to defend his streak while a strong field includes Don Laz Don Cooper and Don Gehrmann along with Warren Warmerdam Johansson Wilt and Attlesey.

Philadelphia Bob Richard Convention Hall Philadelphia Inquirer Richards Roanoke Washington Don Laz Don Cooper Nebraska Cornelius Warmerdam Don Gehrmann Wisconsin

Indians Voting Rights Question Answered

A. Indians, whether or not they live on reservations, have the vote in every state on the same basis as other people.

Six Virginia Seniors Taken in Pro Draft

In New York the NFL draft saw only six Virginia college seniors chosen among 300 plus picks. UVa tackle Bob Miller went to the Detroit Lions in the fifth round as the first Old Dominion player drafted, followed by Gil Bocetti to Washington in the 17th round.

Richmond Virginia College New York Bob Miller University of Virginia Detroit Lions Old Dominion Gil Bocetti Washington and Lees Washington Redskins Talbott Trammell Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears Jim LeLane Virginia Los Angeles Rams William and Mary Ed Weber Joe Palumbo San Francisco 49Ers Palumbo Doug Mosely Kentucky Ted Daffer Tennessee Mosely Daffer Norfolk

Daily Crossword Clues and Answers Across and Down

Crossword puzzle clues and partial solutions across and down from a newspaper page listing terms such as native of Scotland American Indian seaport city Panay Island and various other definitions, with many gaps and garbled letters, indicating a fill-in puzzle.

Scotland

Sports Mirror Recalls Key MLB NFL Trades and Awards

A Chronicle recalls past sports events with the Colts leaving the NFL a year ago, Hank Greenberg sale to the Pirates five years ago, Joe DiMaggio named player of the year by New York writers, and Yankee veteran losses of Dickey and Chapman twenty years past.

Baltimore Colts Detroit Tigers Hank Greenberg Pittsburgh Pirates Joe Dimag+aio New York Yankees New York Baseball Writers’ Association Bill Dickey Ben Chapman

Pirates Acquire Minority Interest In Hollywood Stars

The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired a minority stake in the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League. Victor Ford Collins said George F Young sold his stock to Robert H Cobb, who then sold it to Pittsburgh. Collins will also sell his stock to the Pirates but the major league club will not gain control.

Hollywood Hollywood Stars Pittsburgh Pirates Victor Ford Collins The Stars George F Young Robert H Cobb Pittsburgh Collins Pirates

Japanese World War II camp commander dies in U S hospital

Miryokoku Okada, 51, a Japanese former prison camp commander near Nagoya during World War II, died yesterday in a U S Army hospital in Tokyo. He was convicted of causing the deaths of six American prisoners through beatings and neglect.

Tokyo Miryokoku Okada Nagoya Japan

Virginia Historic Garden Week Opens 250 Homes and Gardens

Richmond reports Historic Garden Week runs April 26 to May 3 1952 with about 250 houses and gardens open to visitors. Many sites recall Virginia and American history including Oatlands Kendall Hall and Vaucluse with ties to Washington Jefferson Madison Monroe Mason and Lee. The Northern Neck and Gloucester areas feature first time sites and historic churches, offering a closer look at Virginia’s past.

Richmond Virginia State Department of Conservation and Development Oatlands George Carter Robert Carter Nomini Hall Robert King Carter Wiliam Corcoran Eustis Levi P. Norton France United States Benjamin Harrison Little Oatlands Eustis David B. Finley Gloucester Airville Elmington Toddsbury Bel Roi Hopemont Kingston Hall Bowman’s Polly Mount Pleasant Vaucluse Kendall Hall Cypress Farm Cardena Martha George Washington Betty and Fielding Lewis Thomas Jefferson James Madison James Monroe George Mason Robert F. Lee

Cather Reelected President at Round Hill Center

At the Round Hill Community Center meeting, Garland Cather was re elected president for the organization. Raymond Hollar was re elected treasurer for a one year term and new board members John W Hoover Courtney Lowe Eugene Larrick and Jesse Carpenter were chosen for two year terms. The treasurer reported a $1200 drop in building debt in 1951 and a few hundred dollars spent on improvements.

Round Hill Raymond Hollar John W. Hoover Courtney Lowe Eugene Larrick Jesse Carpenter Garland Cather Albert Pingley Hollar

Postal Card Plan Misunderstood Says Rep Hagen

Rep Hagen argues the postal card policy aims to shield commercial printers and prevent government competition that costs workers their jobs. The policy raised prices for bulk purchases while single cards stayed inexpensive, stirring repeal bills as critics claim the plan harms business and employment.

Rep Hagen Washington Magen Rminn Sassafras Lake

Three Car Collision Causes 340 Dollars in Damage

A three vehicle crash occurred yesterday at 3 45 PM at Kern and Kent Streets. Estimated damage totals 340 dollars with a 1939 Plymouth, a 1950 Ford and an International truck involved. Police report notes the truck pulled from Kern onto Kent and the Plymouth struck its right front wheel before hitting a parked Ford.

Kern and Kent Streets Set Robert Boyce Winchester Police Department Charles Wesley Taylor National Fruit Products Co Walter Fills Gaither N. Cameron St Arthur Gilbert Claither Sanford Payton Boscawen St Boyce Kert St N. Kent St Kent St

Beethoven Leonora Overtures Count and Fidelio Link

The Leonora overtures number three in total. Leonora No 2 appeared for Fidelio in 1805, No 3 for 1806, and No 1 for a Prague performance in 1807. The Fidelio Overture or Leonora No 4 was written in 1814.

Leonora No Fidelio Prague

James W. Epling Dies in Roanoke

Relatives in Roanoke learn of the death of James W. Epling retired Norfolk and Western Railroad engineer. He died yesterday afternoon about 6 15 and is survived by his wife Reba Fansier and four sisters. Funeral services are planned at 2310 Delaware Ave Roanoke tomorrow at 2 30 p m with interment at Green Hill Cemetery Roanoke.

Roanoke James W. Epling Norfolk and Western Railroad Epling Reba Fansier Delaware Ave Cireen Hill

Shades of Black in Art and Physics

In art many shades of black exist since colors are not pure. In physics black represents total absence of light, so there is a single pure shade.

H. M_R

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