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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1957

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star imprint and masthead details

The page displays the Winchester Evening Star masthead from 1896 with editor H. F. Byrd Jr and contact numbers for the business office and news room. It lists Associated Press affiliation and national representation details and notes postal and publication basics.

Winchester Evening Star H. F. Byrd, JR Mohawk News Room Gallagher - DeLisser, Inc East 44Th Street New York City Winchester Associated Press

Trouble Flares Over Persian Gulf Power Struggle

The article outlines rising tension in the Persian Gulf involving Muscat and Oman, Britain, the United States, and Saudi Arabia. It notes British air strikes on Oman rebels, potential clashes with U S backed rebels, and the historical Anglo Ottoman treaties shaping oil trade routes and regional influence.

Great Britain United States Saudi Arabia Oman U. S Muscat Persian Gulf India Cape of Good Hope Suez Britain Gulf Ibn Saud Saud Arabian Peninsula

Post Mortem on a Primary

The Richmond News Leader analyzes the July 9 Richmond primary results. Colston A. Lewis, a first time candidate, won 6 239 votes but fell just short of the Democratic nomination for a House of Delegates seat. The piece notes rising Negro voter registration and turnout, detailing precinct variations and implications for local politics.

Richmond Colston A. Lewis Secant House of Delegates Bellemeade School Shampoon Street Norrell School West Broad Steet

British Fights and Regional Tensions Define Gulf Crises

The text outlines British efforts to maintain influence in the Persian Gulf after episodic unrest involving tribesmen and the Imam. It references Saudi expansion, Yemen tensions, and alleged Czech arms deals, noting Cold War pressures as Russia and Egypt watch. It notes the US juggling anti-colonial doctrine with kinship to Britain amid Salia’s ambitions.

Russia Egypt United States Eisenhower King Saud Great Britain Salia

Editorial Digest Highlights From Daily Newspaper Roundup

A digest of the most engaging editorials selected from the assortment of 40 newspapers arriving at the office daily. Curated opinions span politics culture economy and society with concise commentary and standout arguments.

Shenandoah Blossom Festival election noted for 1952 53

From the Files of the Star recalls C F Schenck elected president of Shenandoah vne Blossom Festival Inc for 1952 53. Also reports nine injured after NY subway train collision at 241st street terminal. Names Mrs Philip Kernan Jr and others appear with local social notes.

C.F Schenck Shenandoah Vne Blossom Festival, Inc 241St Street Interborough Rapid Transit New York City Philip Kernan, Jr Charlottesville Elmore Norris Grey Ave

Monster snake endangers child in White Ball yard

Fifty years ago in 1907 a daughter of Mr Robert Cloud narrowly escaped a monster snake when she stepped on it during play. Mr Cloud killed the reptile before it could escape. Mrs 8 W Tidball, after weeks with friends in Winchester, left for Braunton to become matron at the Institution for the Deaf Dumb and Blind. An unknown animal invaded Mrs D Wrights turkey roost and carried off the entire flock.

Robert Cloud

Note for Women Kelly Green Tresses For That New Look

Hal Boyle lists light anecdotes and trivia for readers including fashion colors such as Kelly green hair, electric blanket sales, Cuban club exams for chorus dancers, and humorous facts about birds, hats, and world gold supply.

Kelly Green New York Milady Cuba New Havana Riviera Club Robert Q. Lewis New Zealand New Guinea Abner U.S Charles Proteus Steinmetz Kiwanis Magazine Eiffel Tower Paris Empire State Building

Strength For The Day: William Carey’s Mission and Translation

An 18th century English shoemaker, William Carey, becomes a zealous missionary. He studies Hebrew and Greek, faces ridicule, and seeks to translate Scripture into Asian languages to spread Christian teachings and establish a foundation for future missions.

William Carey England Carey Asia Christ

How's Your I. Q. Memory Genius Quiz Scores

A 10 day questions test with daily results listing memory focuses. Sample items ask Scotland Yard location, Napoleonic confinement islands, Acts 13 7 proconsul, life length of Congress, swan flight, Gurkha army, Niagara erosion, shortest US president, correct Indo Chinese country spelling Louse, and Jimmy Walker love request phrasing.

Scotland Yard Glasgow Edinburgh Napoleon Bonaparte Congress Niagara Falls U. S Jimmy” Walker

Doctor Explains Why Brown-Eyed Parents May Have Blue-Eyed Child

Dr Bundesen discusses genetic eye traits and inheritance patterns including recessive factors color blindness and glaucoma. He notes over 100 inherited eye traits and urges annual eye exams for families with eye disorders. The Q&A covers spots before the eyes and possible causes from constipation to migraine.

Herman N. Bundesen M.D Better Vision Institute A. J

Stogy Wagon Drivers

A crude heavy burning cigar called stogy refers to the sturdy cigars smoked by Conestoga wagon drivers on western treks. The wagons were named after an Indian tribe they helped build the first ones.

North America

The Worry Clinic and Applied Psychology in Life

Dr George Crane cites Jesus as the supreme applied psychologist and urges psychology in business and life. The piece argues words shape outcomes, citing Biblical tales and Shakespeare to illustrate persuasion and crowd dynamics. See tomorrow's follow-up.

Jesus George W. Crane Harry G Crane Mark John Christ Dean Swift

Debate over jury trial in civil rights contempt cases

ABC News Analyst James Marlow outlines the Senate fight over whether contempt of court in voting rights cases should be tried by a judge or a jury. The piece explains civil versus criminal contempt, potential timing effects around elections, and why supporters want judge trials for both civil and criminal contempt to strengthen court orders while aiming to protect voting rights.

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Billy Graham urges teens to seek Christ for security

In Madison Square Garden Billy Graham tells 19,000 youths they seek security and control in life and can find it in Christ. He addresses teen sex pressures and obscenity, calling for Christ as master and guide. About 656 respond to Christ, boosting New York crusade totals to 39,584 and overall attendance to 1,206,100.

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