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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1952

Page

7

Paris Charms American Girls But They Come Home to Marry

Julie Smith of Buffalo New York told how American girls in Paris enjoy glamour and work abroad but return to marry U S men. She wrote a novel Cakes and Male and has held posts with UNESCO the Chicago Tribune an American airline public relations rep in France. Now she travels Europe as a roving representative for the airline between London Paris Helsinki Rome Vienna and Berlin and plans to marry a genuine U S male.

Paris U.S Julie Smith Buffalo, N. Y USA Julie Unesco The Chicago Tribune France Europe London Helsinki Rome Vienna Berlin Joan of Arc Napoleon New York Vassar College Buffalo Land of the Tree Sare

Youngsters Parade Pythons in Paris of the East Streets

In Baigon Indochina youngsters showcase giant pythons and other reptiles in the streets. Vietnamese youths wear snakes around necks and shoulders and proudly display them to passersby, though occasionally the snakes slip away and cause a quick scatter among pedestrians.

Indochina Paris

The Coffee Break gains in American business

The Pan American Coffee Bureau reports the coffee break spreads across factories and offices, with tea and soft drink interests pushing the idea. A Mutual Life Insurance study notes vast time costs for daily coffee breaks, while surveys show productivity and morale gains from formal tea and coffee breaks.

Sam Dawson New York Pan-American Coffee Bureau Tea Bureau, Inc Mutual Life Insurance Co New York City National Coffee Association Tea Bureau Bureau

Break adoption as strict management policy noted

The report states a percentage of respondents say they adopted the breaks as strictly a management policy, reflecting organizational stance on work breaks and oversight.

Reliance Church to Screen Lord of All This Sunday

Reliance EUB Church invites the public to a Sunday 7 45 p m screening of the religious color film Lord of All starring Colleen Townsend and Noel Rayburn. Filmed at King's College Delaware the 35 minute Cavalcade production follows a gifted self centered musician and includes over 100 King's College students. No admission charge. a free will offering will help defray costs.

Colleen Towsend Hollywood Lord of All Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church King’s College Delaware Miss Townsend Noel Rayburn King's College Percy B. Crawford Dr. Crawford Reliance

First Watch Night Service in America Began 1770

St George's Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia held what historians call the first watch night service in America in 1770. The revival gathering marked a new pattern of religious observance.

St. George's Methodist Episcopal Church Philadelphia America

Men Warned On Failure To Register

Philip Glaize of Local Board No 45 Winchester warns that failure to register is a law violation and could lead to immediate national penalties. He notes many youths may be unaware of their duties and explains registration steps for 18 year olds, address changes, and post service requirements under the Universal Military Training and Service Act.

Philip Glaize Winchester Glaize

Councilman Says Los Angeles Is Becoming Hick Town

Councilman Ed Davenport criticizes Los Angeles as a dull city that deters tourists. He decries limits on parades as the council extends related ordinances for 60 days for study.

Los Angeles Ed Davenport Las Vegas New Florida Davenport

Registration rules tightened for out of country and new entrants

A local draft official stated registration must be done promptly to meet legal requirements. Those returning from abroad must register within five days after re entering the United States including Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Noncitizens entering the United States for the first time must register at a local board within six months of entry.

United States Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico The Virgin Islands

Curve of Beatty in 18th century English furniture

The Curve of Beatty appears frequently in 18th century English furniture such as Queen Anne chairs, cabriole legs, and the curved pediment and back of Chippendale sofas. It is a double or waved curve used for decorative effect and structural grace.

Beatty

Eskimo Scouts Guard Speak No English in Alaska Camp

Eskimo scouts of the Alaska National Guard travel from remote Arctic villages to Fort Richardson for their first field encampment. They trek by foot and dogsled, view automobiles and tall buildings with awe, and will train 24 hours a day at their Arctic posts. They are praised as hardy soldiers suited for cold campaigns and potential defense roles.

Eskimo Scouts of Alaska Guard Anchorage Alaska Alaska National Guard Arctic Circle Fort Richardson Nome Bethel Air Force Elmendorf Field Bering Sea Arctic Ocean

Mexican Saddle Origin and Early US Adoption

The saddle progenitor was brought to Mexico by Cortez in 1519. Mexican vaqueros later added a horn for lariat use. This Mexican saddle was adopted by ranchers in the United States about 18th century.

Mexico Cortez United States

Free-Wheeling Hot Rod Roars Through Home in Neb

In Meryore Nebraska Chet McPherson narrowly escaped injury when a stripped down hot rod vehicle wheeled its way from outside into his house. One wheel detached and rolled over a porch railing and through a window pane, scattering glass but leaving McPherson only scratched.

Wymore Neb Chet McPherson McPherson

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