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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1950
Page
4
We can be out of an embarrassing position
The passage reflects on downfall and remorse with a reference to Peter weeping after denial. It presents a moral reflection on consequences of pride and human error without external details or events.
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Peter
Open Gate Club in Rome Uses Public Funds
An investigative report reveals the European Recovery Administration finances an exclusive four story Rome night club. The Opera Gate Club hosts a few hundred wealthy Italian and diplomat members and is said to provide cultural and economic guidance to promote European recovery.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Reno
Nevada
European Recovery Administration
Italy
Gate Club
Rome
ECA
Open Gate Club
When The U S Fought Russia In 1918 1920
The article recalls American Russian hostilities from 1918 to 1920 when U S troops fought in Russian uniforms on Russian soil. It notes two expeditions to block German use of Archangel and to aid liberated Czecho Slovak prisoners of war.
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United States
Russia
U.S
U. S
Archangel
Americans Join Archangel Expedition in 1918 War Effort
In Siberia some joined anti German forces while Wilson opposed intervention. 6083 American troops reported for duty to the British at Archangel on September 4 1918 and fought in minor operations. Bak er noted 109 killed in action 35 by wounds 99 of disease and 305 wounded. An aid mission to the Czecho Slovaks in Siberia operated July 1 1919 to March 31 1920 without actual hostilities.
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Siberia
Germany
Wilson Long
Russia
Supreme Interallied War Council
Archangel
Washington
Baker
Jets in Korea Face Speed Misconceptions
Current Opinion discusses P-80 jet fighters in Korea noting a 105 mph stalling speed with flaps down and better gunnery than propeller planes in tests. It argues range limits from Japan reduce effectiveness over targets and calls for new fighter fields in South Korea to test jets fairly.
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Korea
Las Vegas
Japan
South Korea
Relief money strains Page County welfare budget
The Page County Board of Supervisors faces rising welfare costs, with more than 30000 spent from county funds last year plus state and federal aid. Despite prosperity and near full employment, officials resist proposed increases to 19000 for 1949 while budgeting twelve thousand dollars for relief and covering hospitalization, indigent care, and county farm expenses. Public worry centers on relief aims and taxpayer burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Page County
Func
Budget slack could fund Korea aid with $10 billion cut
The President and Congress could shift funds from nondefense programs that have grown since 1939 to pay for Korean fighting. Excluding defense, postwar foreign aid and debt interest, the expansion totals about $10 billion, a quarter of the current budget, leaving room for substantial spending reductions.
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Congress
Golden Wedding Anniversary Of Larricks Celebrated At Front Royal
Rev and Mrs Claude B Larrick celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at their Front Royal Road home with guests. Dr Forrest Oglesby district superintendent delivered the address. Postmaster Carl Campbell was elected membership chairman of the seventh district of the Virginia Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters. A Clifton picnic honored Robert Loy Sr on his 81st birthday. Frederick County Schools opened September 10. Roosevelt planned new campaign tactics from the front porch.
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W. Ww. Smallwood Jr
Miles Greathouse
Claude B. Larrick
Front Royal Road
Forrest Oglesby
Methodist Church
Carl Campbell
Virginia
The
National Assn. of
Frederick County
Wenl
Hawthorne
Winchester
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Roosevelt
School Board Sets Aside Five Acres for Colored School
Five acres on N Kent Street were set aside by Winchester School Board for a colored school. Mrs Nora Carper, her daughter Helen Carper, and son Wayne Anderson visited the Adams family near Gainesboro and returned home to the city. Editorials discuss the Scopes monkey trial in Dayton Tennessee with a young professor on trial for teaching evolution in public schools.
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N. Kent St
School Board of
Winchester
Nora Carper
Helen Carper
Wayne Anderson
Mellon Adams
Gainesboro
Dayton
Tenn
Darwin
Dynamic Tank Gap Seen Between U S And Soviet Forces
Washington column argues the United States lags in postwar tank development while Stalin accelerates production. It cites limited numbers of T41 T42 and T43 models, heavy 60 ton tanks, and doubts about near-term heavy armor availability, urging focus on improving weapons and defense readiness.
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Washington
George Patton
Valhalla
Korea
National Defense
Russia
Moscow
Pentagon
Johnson
United States
Stalin
Army
J. Lawton Collins
Collins
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
United Nations
Potato seeds mistaken for tomatoes spark local garden inquiries
A Rockbridge County News clipping notes garden gardeners report clusters on potato vines labeled as potato seeds. Local figures Funkhouser and Shaner confirm such seeds appear, with Roanoke and Harrisonburg reporting similar observations. An experiment to plant seeds is planned with future results to be reported.
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the Star
Rockbridge County News
Lexington
Encyclopedia
Britannica
Harrisonburg
Roanoke
Joe C. Shaner
East Lexington
Randolph T. Shields
M. D
Cork St
Winchester
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Historical Record
Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 7 a m today is none. July rainfall to date is 4.21 inches. year to date 22.37 inches. The 37 year average is 36.56 inches. Monthly means from 1912 to 1946 are listed with Jan 2.50, Feb 1.92, Mar 2.86, Apr 3.09, May 3.77, Jun 3.78, Jul 3.81, Aug 3.93, Sep 2.58, Oct 3.34, Nov 2.47, Dec 2.42 inches. Statistics courtesy of Laboratory.
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Jay
How's Your IQ Memory Quiz Answers Page 2
Brain teaser list asks true false and short factual questions about taxation oleomargarine lyre bird Archer Father of Pennsylvania coffee in Latin America Coney Island island author of Early to bed Latin defense joint chiefs officer typo movie today Swiss cheese holes and Roman Catholic prelate first archbishop of New York founder Fordham University Civil War era union support St Patrick’s Cathedral planning efforts
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Pennsylvania
Brazil
Latin America
New York City
Coney Island
Defense
Johnson
Tokyo
MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
New York
St. John’s College
Fordham University
Europe
St. Patrick’s
Pajamas Origin and Lovebird Question Answers
The text explains pajama origins as Islamic and notes use in India centuries ago. It mentions a London 1898 advertisement and probable transfer to the United States soon after. The second question defines lovebird as a common name for several small short tailed parrots.
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India
London
United States
Quiz Q&A on Tropics, Bonhomme Richard, and Papal Nuncio
Answers cover tropics boundaries between Cancer and Capricorn and 23 1799 battle off England. The Bonhomme Richard sank after engagement with the Serapis on September 23 1779. The longest amendment gap runs 1804 to 1865. The Papal Nuncio serves as envoy and dean of the diplomatic corps.
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John Paul Jones
England
Shadow on the Range chapter focus and fate
In a moonlit cabin Ives and Marybelle discuss security love and the westward struggle. She asserts she will have Doc for security and contemplates a different life while Cory’s fate looms as Ives tends his wounded ally. The scene ends with Cory missing and the question of what comes next.
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Marybelle
Ives
Sombra
Cory
Doc
Oregon
Minnesota
Dakotas
Norman A. Fee
Tine
Hammer
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