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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1950
Page
4
Court Rulings Shape U S Immigration Debate and War Bride Case
The article reviews Supreme Court decisions on aliens and naturalization, noting Germans convicted abroad, a war bride denied entry over security concerns, and debates on displaced persons. It also mentions Congress pressure on immigration rules and House action halting Korea funding, reflecting postwar tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Europe
McCarran
Nevada
United States Supreme Court
United States
Star condemns FEPC tactics and rules power
The Star argues the House mishandled FEPC by delaying a vote and using discretionary rules. It notes Speaker directed recognition by seniority while calling the atmosphere for FEPC unfavorable and highlights limits of the 1949 rule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
FEPC
Lesinski
Labor Committee
Marcantonio
the Star
House
Representative McCormack
Massachusetts
Rules Committee
U.S. foreign policy edges through a changing world
The piece critiques Washington’s shifting posture in postwar diplomacy. It notes inconsistent actions toward Spain Greece Turkey and China, cites Acheson and Hiss, and argues Britain and Stalin leverage Western missteps to humiliate the United States while small nations seek a stronger ally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Washington
China
Britain
U. S
Tuc
Greece
Turkey
Spain
Chiang
Yalta
Alger Hiss
Roosevelt
London
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival names new president
News from the files notes H. Delmer Robinson is renamed president of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. L. Zuckerman and Sons offers a 100 dollar reward for information to arrest and convict the yard robbers who took 100 to 200 junk batteries worth about 700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Delmer Robinson
Shenandoah
L. Zuckerman and Sons, Inc
Sen
R. J. Butler
Clarke County
Glaize Ave
Local sledding nostalgia recalls crowded hills of yesteryear
Spotlight on Local Sports recalls how snowbound days brought fun crowds to city sledding hills. It laments today’s lack of winter play as youngsters and elders miss sleds and sleighs once common in the turn of the century and earlier, noting AML and Fort Hills as popular hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piccadilly St
Fairmont Ave
Keatings
National Ave
Kent
Fairfax Alley
West Clifford
Cecil
Leicester Sts
Aml
Fort Hills
Dog Shoot Decision in County Court
Earl Long’s valuable dog, accused by Papa John Swartz’s 13 year old son of mad behavior after circling its tail, was ruled not to be a threat as Justice Tavenner ordered the boy to pay Long $50. A Florida land sale to Untermyer nets a million from 32 acres. A local committee forms to save Winchester ball park from public sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Long
John Swartz
Opequon
Tavenner
Long
Florida
East Coast
Samuel Untermyer
New York
Winchester Ball Park
Virginia Wins Case Against Railroads Severs Segregation
Fifty years ago the Virginia case against railroads concluded with a ruling favoring state actions. The State Senate then approved a bill mandating separate railroad coaches for white and colored passengers, reflecting segregation policy of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
State Senate
Political realism chokes Ike bid for 1952 presidency
News Behind the News surveys party kingmakers on Capitol Hill and finds strong resistance to military candidates like General Eisenhower for 1950 or 1952 offices. It notes that World War II heroes face polling, factional, and cost concerns, with bankers and industrialists backing a nonmilitary path. The piece contrasts Civil War and World War I political routes and argues modern voters prefer administrators over frontline generals. It cites Democratic and Republican circles and hints at Taft Lodge Stassen as potential contenders if circumstances shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Ike” Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Truman
Bob Taft
Eisenhower
Wendell Willkie
Philadelphia
GOP
Willkie
Taft
Cabot Lodge
Harold B. Stassen
Mr. Truman
G.O.P
White House
John J. Pershing
Leonard Wood
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Lee
Jackson
McClellan
Grant
Thom
Theodore Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
MacArthur
Denfeld
Groves
Ats
Hitler
Mussolini
Grand Army of the Republic
Hayes
Garfield
No Joke Having Big Feet
HAL BOYLE reports on Bernie Lazarus and the King-Size Shoe Company catering to extra large feet from size 10 to 16. The Brockton, Massachusetts firm grew from 1,000 customers in a year to 25,000 by 1949, serving diverse clients including a governor, a museum curator, a Broadway producer, and Hollywood actors while expanding into oversize socks to improve comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bernie Lazarus
Bernie
Brockton
Mass
Big Jim Folsom
Alabama
Lazarus
Philippines
Rainfall Averages by Month From Winchester Study
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour and year to date totals. The 37 year period 1913 to 1949 yields monthly averages with January at 2.50 inches and September at 2.58 inches, among others, based on Winchester Research Laboratory data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
A oo ie SOLUTION 950 shop in your home community
A fragment notes a shop titled SOLUTION 950 in a home community setting. No clear dates or named institutions are readable. The item appears as a small local notice or fragment likely advertising a product or service within a neighborhood.
Kingsridge Synopsis of a Private Party and a Ghostly Guest
Aristocratic King, Elizabeth, and Susan Park host a gala at Nystidge. A dashing Air Force captain Gerry arrives as a distant cousin and memory stirs. Susan senses an old family tension as relationships tighten and a rescue scene unfolds amid social intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persen
Air Force
Gerry
Night in the greenhouse sparks in a tense romantic moment
Susan and an unnamed man hide in a greenhouse and share a sudden, charged kiss as they confront family opposition and looming choices. He reflects on being "born of the wrong mother," while she vows not to dance with anyone else. The scene ends with a cliffhanger and the phrase To Be Continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Gerry
Corry
Beauty
Alice Ross Colyer
King
Timothy
Truthful kindness bridges frank talk and tact
Earl L. Douglas argues that truth can be kind without blurted judgments. He notes tact is a gentle touch guiding honest speech to avoid harm while expressing needed facts about people and conduct. The piece includes a Q and A on Puerto Rico citizenship law.
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U. S. Senate
Brien McMahon
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Grove
Bay State
G.op
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
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R. J. Scott
Scott
U.S
Baltimore
King Features Sordicate, Inc
Kingsridge
By Alice Ross Clover
Earl L. Douglas
D. D
Puerto Rico
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