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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1959

Page

6

Scientists Seek Way to Fox The Corn Eating Blackbird

Researchers at the U S Fish and Wildlife Service seek crop protection options for redwing blackbirds and common grackles damaging corn and sorghum. Johns Hopkins projects test a chemical that suppresses male testes development to reduce reproduction while preserving hormones, with field trials planned in Delaware.

Bye Fish and Wildlife Service James Lindwey Science Service Lindzey Patux Ent Johns Hopkins University Baltimore David E. Davis Delaware Valley Fws Refuge

Deadline in 1960 For GI Loans

World War II veterans face a 1960 deadline ending GI loan privileges on July 25 1960 for WWI veterans. Those who apply before the date have until July 25 1961 to finalize loans. Korean veterans get until 1965 for loan applications and eight year final training cutoffs after discharge with separate training start deadlines. Information from Stanley Bender VA rep at 41 E Piccadilly St Winchester visiting Wednesdays 9 am to 4 pm.

Stanley Bender The Veterans Administration Winchester E. Piccadilly St

Word Study Libertine Explored as a Daily Vocab Goal

A daily vocabulary note defines libertine as a person who lives with no moral restraint. The entry illustrates usage with a historical example and pronunciation guidance, encouraging readers to master one word per day for richer language.

VA tightens rules on creditable service for pensions

The Veterans Administration says discharge certificates and records often omit non creditable periods, mainly in World War I cases. Creditable service must be verified for those with under nine months of service, delaying some disability and survivor claims but preventing improper benefits. The VA will review files and remove ineligible claimants. Edward M. Mathews of the Front Royal VA office will be in Winchester Wednesdays to provide information on veterans affairs.

Veterans Administration Edward M. Mathews Front Royal Division of War Veterans Claims Winchester Red Cross Cameron St Veterans’ Affairs

Pennsylvania Obscenity Law Struck Down by Court

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled 5-2 that the state's 20 year old obscenity statute is unconstitutional, voiding the provision banning exhibitions deemed lascivious or immoral and leaving authorities without a tool to curb objectionable movies and live performances.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania State Supreme Court High Court U. S. Supreme Court New York State Lady Chatterly

Property transfers list from Winchester and vicinity

A sequence of real estate deeds from Winchester area residents and firms including Crisman Massie Patton Bond Rudolph Haines Pugh Gibson Brumback Strosnider Omps Offutt Cather Ave Relief Courtfield Ave Kern St Opequon Ave Stewart St ending with Glaize Developments to Lucas. Transfers cover lots and improvements along streets and highways in Stonewall Middletown Meadow Mills Cedar Grove Acorn Heights and nearby districts.

Charles 8. Crisman, Jr James M. Massie Shawnee Dist B. P. Myers Marion M. Patton Myers Ave Stonewall Dist Jane Porterfield Craig Carrie D. L. Bond James Biddle Melvin R. Messick Homer F. Strosnider Winchester J. Frederick Larrick Tom Omps Penete Henkel Post Everett Z. Riffee William E. Offutt Cather Ave Acorn Heights Lake St. Clair, Inc Mary Bond Anderson Cedar Grove Annie D. Racey Ross Boyd Middle Road Relief McCormac Development Realty Corp Wilkie W. Hunt Courtfield Ave Paul B. DeHaven Marshall R. Bryant Kern St Vernon E. Shade Hazel S. Robinson Orchard Ave Richard I. Carter William M. Turner Opequon Ave Thomas V. Monahan Frank M. Yeakle, Jr S. Stewart St Glaize Developments, Inc George W. Lucas

Moonlight Serenade and Ballet in Hi Fi Featured in Twin Album Picks

Radio critics highlight Moonlight Serenade by Tex Beneke and his Orchestra on RCA Camden as a deft blend of Miller style and Beneke’s own touch with standards like Sunrise Serenade and Moonlight Serenade. Also reviewed are Mishel Piastro and his Concert Orchestra on Ballet in Hi Fi from Decca in stereo, plus other spotlight titles in a busy catalog.

Tex Beneke RCA Camden Glenn Miller Miller Beneke Mishel Piastro Decca Buddy Morrow Mercury Morrow Mario Lanza RCA Victor Italy

Air Safety Investigator Jobs Open With Civil Aeronautics Board

The Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington DC seeks air safety investigators across the continental US and Alaska. Salaries range from 5985 to 9890 dollars yearly. Applicants need investigative experience and, for most fields, qualified pilot status. Apply to Joseph C. Haines by July 31.

Bureau of Safety Civil Aeronautics Board Washington, D. C United States Alaska United States Civil Service Commission Joseph C. Haines Post Office

Words of Misuse Guidance Lesson Note

A short note contrasts cautious speech with a playful mispronunciation example about saying I don’t know if I can go. The text emphasizes wording choices and phonetic caution in informal discourse.

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