Crowd Following Warning Echoes Biblical Verse
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1949
Page
4
Lawmakers Eye Tightening Clayton Act Loopholes
A House Judiciary subcommittee opens a July 11 study into anti trust law revisions led by Attorney General Clark. The focus is closing a Section 7 loophole allowing asset purchases by rivals to lessen competition. Proponents cite small business erosion and calls from the FTC and presidents urging stronger antitrust enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Clark
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Virginia Farmers Rapidly Increase Production Says Hutcheson
In The Commonwealth June issue Dr. John R. Hutcheson, chancellor of VPI, argues Virginia farmers have boosted production efficiency more than any large population segment over the last 25 years. He notes the postwar exodus and agricultural shifts as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
John R. Hutcheson
VPI
Commonwealth
Old Dominion
Virginia Agriculture Progress Through Planning and Extension
Dr Hutcheson notes Virginia farm gains since 1923 with higher yields across wheat peanuts hay corn and tobacco. Egg hog and milk production rose as farm agencies formed the Virginia Agricultural Council guiding long term plans. Extension service and 4-H clubs are credited for continued farming progress shaping the next quarter century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Hutcheson
Virginia Agricultural Council
Blacksburg
Virginia Agricultural Extension Service
FEA
Hgher
Virginia in Review Highlights State Accomplishments
The Commonwealth marks 25 years of Virginia Chamber of Commerce publication noting state gains in forest conservation led by 1914 forester office creation. Virginia Tech and vocational education efforts, plus a private program and federal aid, boost forestry and industry. Other advances include roads, health, tourism, coal output, Williamsburg restoration, seafood growth, and expo progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Commonwealth
State Chamber of Commerce
Portsmouth Star
State Forester
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Department of Vocational Agriculture
Virginia Forests, Inc
Williamsburg
Truman okays Barkley for Vice President slot
Ed Burch hurls Virginia Woolen softball ers to a 12 to 0 no hit victory over Ward’s Grocery. To Mr and Mrs Preston Bennett Sunny side a girl Mrs Bennett is the former Miss Hettie Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Sen. Barkley
V-P
Ed Burch
Virginia Woolen Softballers
Ward's Grocery
Preston Bennett
Sunnyside
British troops clear Gaen as Allies near St Lo
Mrs. Louise Bryant reports her husband Sgt. Harry Bryant is recovering from wounds in France. Dr. L. M. Allen’s Clifton Glory wins the grand championship at the Llangolen show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaen
St. Lo
Louise Bryant
Sgt
Harry Bryant
France
L. M. Allen
Clifton
Terror in the Philippines fuels Hukbalahap strength rise
Manila reports daily bloodshed in the government anti-Huk campaign as the Hukbalahap movement gains initiative. Authorities note low constabulary morale, civilian complicity, and efficient guerrilla tactics in central Luzon, with Taruc and his lieutenants still free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippines
Hukbalahap
People's Army
Japan
Luis Taruc
Huks
Taruc
Aurora Quezon
Luzon
Philippine Constabulary
Campagn
How's Your IQ A daily 100 question quiz guide
A short quiz style piece presents a 10 day program with daily scores and grade labels from memory genius to good. It lists ten sample questions covering AMA presidential tickets Nobel prizes Washington WW II Chambers French terms and camp meetings with a note to turn to page 2 for answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
George Washington
Severe asthma treatment and hospital care guidance
A medical advisory discusses prompt treatment for severe asthma including oxygen therapy and inhaled epinephrine, cautions against morphine or barbiturates, and notes dehydration and the role of glucose solutions, amino phenylline, and antibiotics for infections. It emphasizes hospital care and constant monitoring, plus a Q and A on fibrositis symptoms.
Co I field maneuvers date set near Warrenton
In a note from the 1939 column it reports Co I is scheduled to attend field maneuvers near Warrenton on August 5. It also notes Grove Lime Co threshing 402 bushels per acre on a heavily limed wheat field. Funeral rites are held for William L. Armel at Macedonia church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. I
Warrenton
Grove Lime Co
William L. Armel
Macedonia Church
Grace Lutheran pastor resigns after twenty five years service
In 1924 Rev. A. A. Kelley resigns as pastor of Grace Lutheran church after twenty five years of leadership. George F. Nelson converts his $30 000 valued house into a rooming house, altering local property use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Kelley
Grace Lutheran Church
George F. Nelson
Reverend Eldridge Speaks on Ideal Young Man at Market Street
The Market Street Methodist church hosts Rev. E. Olin Eldridge who discusses the ideal young man in a local sermon. Star notes it was the sole paper to publish an accurate list of city council standing committees. A gingerbread lawn party honors Miss Annie Leafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Olin Eldridge
Market St
Star
Annie Leafe
Shell to Aid Entrants in Winchester Soap Box Derby
Shell Oil Co will supply free lubricant to entrants at the 1949 Winchester soap box derby on August 3. Shell mechanics will assist at the track using miniature lifts. The effort includes packaging 45,000 cans of derby lubricant and a tool chest prize for the best constructed car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Shell Oil Co
R. Edwin Buncutter
Buncutter Oil Co
Shell
Buncutter
Nursing school withdrawals hit 30 to 39 percent
Withdrawals from schools of nursing, including failures, have ranged from 30 percent for the class of 1943 to 39 percent for the class of 1947.
Wasting Time Profitably By Earl L. Douglas D D
Essay argues that enforced inactivity can be highly productive. It cites Paul in Caesarea and Luke's historical work as example. The piece links waiting periods to future gains and notes Newton's discovery from a moment of stillness. It urges accepting life as it comes and learning lessons along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Jerusalem
Caesarea
Palestine
Luke
Isaac Newton
Penitentiary Doors Close on Lee Scott
In Richmond on July 13 the State Penitentiary received 16 year old Lee Scott who was sentenced to 99 years for choking Dana Marie Weaver to death in a Roanoke church kitchen. He plans to read the Bible and other materials while eligible for parole in 12 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
State
Lee Scot
Dana Marie Weaver
Roanoke
Scott
The Valley of Vanishing Riders Chapter Thirty Nine
Jasper Fogg wrestles with guilt and fear after triggering a chain of betrayals. He tries to rescue Lia from Seton Alessandro while plotting to strike back but is poisoned by strychnine and collapses as he reaches Lia’s locked door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogg
Lia
Clark Rayburn
Alessandro
Rayburn
McAllister
Lia Alessandro
Seton Alessandro
Yampa
Jasper Fogg
Yam-pa
Tumblerock
Dodd, Mead & Company
Kib
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