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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1957
Page
4
A July 30 1957 Winchester Star devotional expresses faith in heavenly Father through His provision for bodily health. The piece extols divine wisdom behind cellular healing and the healing power in everyday life, framing physical well being as a reflection of divine love.
The piece surveys rapid gadget evolution from automatic camera functions to packaged hi fi as a driver of consumer spending. It blames advertising and competition for sustaining the sprint, noting that families replace goods before wear shows and money seems made to spend.
The article examines the rise of doodlebug foreign cars and asks why American makers show indifference. It notes some U S firms are producing small cars but mainly through imports, with the foreign cars driving the market question.
The piece notes past small car models like the Aus tin the Crosley and the Henry flopped. It predicts foreign cars could ease parts replacement issues as dealers carry more standard lines. It warns rising gasoline taxes and road user charges may push pump prices higher and possibly price standard autos off the roads.
A digest of editorials culled from forty daily newspapers arriving at this office. Highlights reflect prevailing opinions on politics economy and social issues of the day.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a ninth straight rise in living costs while United States Steel hikes prices about six dollars a ton. The President urges a responsible wage and price approach amid a slow inflationary trend. An additional $20 million in economic aid is offered to Spain to reduce inflation pressures.
A fragmentary narration uses vivid imagery of liquid ooze and courage draining away as Scott confronts a substance. The piece reads like a quirky metaphorical aside with dramatic phrasing and a curious emphasis on percolation and escape.
HAL BOYLE recalls the jazz age through The Lawless Decade by Sann and Hornby, noting its excesses and heroes from Gertrude Ederle to Capone. He cites Prohibition gangland violence, Wall Street crash, and the era’s mood, concluding the twenties were wild and meaningful despite later regrets.
An AMA Journal piece recalls Vertaire reluctantly delivering a brief eulogy for a man he despised. He notes the deceased as a sturdy patriot gifted writer loyal friend and affectionate husband and father, while questioning the death.
A Sunday School speaker urges teen boys to value wisdom over mere book learning and to balance intellect with character. He cites Edison Ford Vinci Franklin Einstein as examples and warns that brains without morals lead to ruin while spiritual growth matters most.
A terse remark critics a man who dodges moral questions by boasting about plundered charm. The line implies a feller who answers a girl with a boastful and shallow claim to superiority.
TheFiles of Albert Einstein say he was not curious about flying saucers. The item notes Mary Jane McCone returns to California, and visits by J Paul Essex of Winston Salem. Roosevelt invited by Byrd to Albany or Hyde Park. Eva Foreman and Bebe Lovett mentioned in social notices.
The Misses Elizabeth Virginia and Lucy Kurtz arrive home after a trip to the James town Exposition, accompanied by their sister Mrs Frank Headly of Baltimore and Mr Godfery Shull, a farmer from near Lexington Missouri visiting his brother Briscoe Bhull at Marlboro. The War Department praises the Virginia Military Institute in army orders as one of the country’s foremost in military warning.
Dr Herman N Bundesen defends mass Salk polio inoculations during a rising polio season in Chicago. He cites a Journal of the American Medical Association report showing no triggering effect from the vaccine despite high incidence and notes cooperation from doctors nurses hospitals and media. He argues the vaccine’s protection outweighed risks and cites May 1956 IDPH directives.
A quiz style prompt lists 10 questions about religion, mottos, voices in the Bible, Coast Guard reserves, Jefferson and victory bonds, Pennsylvania founder, cockney origins, Roosevelt guards, English words, a poem fragment, California current and fog. It mixes trivia with an answer key hint.
Jim D a mild mannered CPA, bored by cold room and ignored calls, wore an Indian blanket and walked the hotel lobby to signal his issue. The hotel manager noticed, heat was restored, and a fruit basket apology followed, illustrating psychology in action.
The piece argues the Eisenhower Administration uses anti trust lawsuits to answer critics and out-Democrat Democrats in welfare and spending. It questions government actions driven by fear of criticism rather than merit and warns Republicans not to steer by Democrats’ course.
The text explains mineral hardness using a scale from talc to diamond and describes scratching to determine a mineral's hardness. It notes window glass lies between 5 and 6 and gives the National Button Society of America as founded in 1938 with address 353 Stockton St Hightstown NJ.
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