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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1951
Page
4
A brief item notes that evil deeds begin as thoughts and words, urging restraint before actions. The focus contrasts misdeeds with a vow to avoid speaking wickedly and deceitfully. The tone urges vigilance in daily speech to prevent later harm.
The new issue of Telephone of the World reports 70,300,000 telephones globally with the United States owning 40,700,000, more than all other nations combined. Britain has 6,200,000 and the world average is three per 100 people. Virginia’s count rose 127 percent to over 500,000, while Richmond and Norfolk total 175,000, beating eight sparsely populated states.
President Truman on December 1 1950 warned Congress that Chinese Communist aggression threatens the United Nations and international order. He argued the five point cease fire proposal could be reconciled with U N aims but warned of regretful details and cautioned against moral defeat by submission to Red China.
The piece contrasts Taft’s demand for congressional approval before sending troops with the President’s claim to consult. It argues the conflict risks national harm, urges a meeting of minds between the Executive and Congress, and advises the President to seek broad assent with trusted military advisors like Marshall and Eisenhower.
Romulo describes intimidation and blackmail urging a cease fire in Korea before peace talks with Communist China. He opposes conceding China a UN seat under the Peiping regime and cautions against a conqueror's peace at Lake Success while urging genuine, lasting peace and restraint from all powers.
Police headquarters report a 30 arrest decline in Winchester over the past year while illnesses reduced public school attendance statewide.
Stewart Bell Jr was chosen as outstanding citizen of 1945 by the Junior Board of Trade. Bloody rioting in Seoul sparked renewed demonstrations by right wing Koreans against Allied trusteeship and the path for their country.
A ceremony honoring Robert E. Lee was observed by the General Turner Ashby Chapter UDC and Bons of Confederate Veterans at Miss Lucy Kurtz's home. Preparations began to widen runways at Winchester Municipal Airport. Inquiry noted probable influenza and grippe.
P. W. Good of Frederick County partnered in the C. B. Smalls plant and nursery. Members of the Roy family at 372 Charles Street became ill from presumed tomato poisoning caused by eating canned spinach.
Fifty years ago the Rouss City Hall price reached 62 468 08 with an extra 9 000 approved for minor details. The Henry Arden greenhouse at 216 East Water Street burned in a Turner Ashby Camp fire. Confederate Veterans marked the 95th birthday of General Robert E Lee.
House committee confronts Treasury's confidential report on a ten percent nationwide sales tax to raise ten billion dollars. The proposal risks stagnation and higher taxes but could ease other tax burdens, while political factions in the GOP split over Eisenhower's role and 1952 prospects.
The Bureau of Public Roads notes Chicago outer drive has eight lanes with six inbound in the morning and six outbound in the afternoon. New Jersey U.S. 1 near New York carries six lanes near Newark airport, using two extra surface lanes during heavy traffic.
Doctors describe primary atypical pneumonia likely caused by a virus and not responsive to penicillin. In 19 children with the illness aureomycin reduced fever in 1–4 days and cleared cough in 2–3 days on average, with X rays improving within four to nine days.
Rainfall data show no rain in the 24 hours ending 7 a m today. January total to date is 0.69 inches, the same as the 1951 year to date. Average monthly rainfall over 38 years from 1912 to 1950 is 0.69 inches, with monthly figures: January 2.48, February 1.95, March 2.86, April 2.99, May 3.83, June 3.91, July 5.64, August 3.90, September 2.65, October 3.33, November 3.53, December 3.46.
The excerpt discusses death as a daily spiritual practice to gain wisdom. It cites Saint Paul dying daily and argues that accepting death to God leads to resurrection in life. It applies death to personal losses, tragedy, and disappointments yielding peace and understanding.
A daily IQ scoring quiz based on 100 questions over 10 days rates you on a scale from Excellent to Very Superior. It lists trivia questions and asks for corrections including word derivations horse headpieces capital of the Bahamas and names of Greek orators with pebble practice.
Widow of Glendon Coldfield seeks truth after his death. Bibliophile detective Henry Gamadge questions whether a family murder plot or suicide explains the tragedy. In the Hudson Valley mansion, amid a web of motives and prying relatives, Gamadge probes for a decisive motive and a hidden danger.
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