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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1948
Page
2
Medical columnist explains that chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis often follow acute respiratory infections such as pneumonia after measles or whooping cough. Long term penicillin inhalation therapy is suggested to ward off chronic lung disease and reduce subsequent suffering.
A U S district court grand jury indicted 14 major paint firms and 20 officials for conspiring to fix prices of paints varnishes and lacquers. Attorney General Tom Clark tied the cases to the anti trust program and noted price rises after CPA ceiling removals. Cleveland company spokesmen denied the charges.
Tito secures an amicable settlement with the United States after clearing an old dispute. Yugoslavia will pay about $17 million for seized American property and two transport planes, in exchange for roughly $30 million in gold and other assets released from U.S. control.
In Philadelphia on July 21 the Wallace third party begins drafting a Peace with Russia platform. Rexford Tugwell says the goal is that capitalist America and Communist Russia can live together. The platform condemns the Marshall Plan and criticizes both major parties for opposing the United Nations.
Mrs. Sarah Ellen Herbaugh 84 died last night at her home in Stephens City after years of ill health. Born in Star Tannery she was daughter of the late Simon Noah and Martha Ellen Garret Orndorff. Her husband Samuel Henry Herbaugh preceded her. Surviving: Mrs. Daisy Grubbs Winchester Isaac Orndorff Maryland Hayt Orndorff and Howard Herbaugh Stephens City. Services 2 p m Friday at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg with Rev. F B Single officiating.
July 24 at 1 PM DST Mrs B S Green 22 E Cork St ships household goods. July 24 at 10 AM EST Miss Ida Wyndham 234 Amherst St offers household goods mostly antiques. July 28 at 11 AM DST Mrs Earl Rinker 526 N Loudoun St furnishes household goods and furniture. August 21 Mrs W A Sale 371 National Ave Winchester offers household and kitchen furniture.
By virtue of an unlawful detainer for rent issued by the Civil and Police Justice Court, properly executed in my hands, I will sell on the specified date. The action involves Steve Sempeles and outlines the sale as the remedy for rent default.
New York stocks rise for a second day amid strong cotton steel railroad and oil activity. Notable gains include U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel and Sinclair Oil while Curtiss Wright hits a yearly high as overall market softness returns later in the session.
Local markets column notes corrections and typos handled daily by the Star. Readers are urged to verify figures as the Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors.
Agriculture Department Markets Division lists prices paid in Winchester for eggs and live poultry including U S Grade A extra large at 0.55 per dozen and various grade A and standard weights. It notes leghorn broilers and turkey prices, plus other fowl and guineas, with specific per pound or per dozen figures. It also mentions Stevenson writings at Saranac and the 1915 completion of the first transcontinental telephone line.
Chicago opening sees steady wheat and easy feed grains, with mill buying of wheat against flour sales to the government. Widespread Midwest rains are viewed as beneficial for the new corn crop. prices listed for July, September, December, and May futures across wheat corn oats and lard.
Answers list correct responses to quiz questions and a short note on insect migration. It cites migrations for locusts and dragonflies with general statements about insect migratory patterns.
State department officials told Congress that several hundred suspected subversive foreign agents have entered the United States as employees of the United Nations and similar bodies. Robert C. Alexander testified that under current laws nothing can be done, as they fall under immunity acts. He warned the nation could shelter people unsympathetic to its government.
The Yugoslav Congress is expected to debate the Titoist line arguing each country can pursue socialism in its own way under Marx and Lenin. It may ratify the expulsion of Andrija Hebrang and Staten Zujovic for traitorous diversionist acts, with trials anticipated after the congress.
It notes a Socialist defection from the coalition that toppled the Schuman government, which included the Popular Republican movement, Radical Socialists, and Socialists, changing the balance of power and risking a new government.
Sloan Kuykendall spoke for Franklin arguing the offense did not justify the penalty sought by the commonwealth attorney and that the aim should be to reform rather than punish. He asserted prison terms cannot correct the wartime adjustment issues.
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