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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
4
Graham in North Carolina races tests Fair Deal hold
Current Opinion notes Graham won a high turnout primary against three rivals but many voters opposed him. He was the Fair Deal candidate and faced pressure to qualify liberal positions on FEPC socialized medicine and Brannan Plan. A run-off hinges on Willis Smith and vote-shift from Reynolds and Boyd supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
North Carolina
Senator Pepper
Florida
FEPC
Robert Reynolds
Willis Smith
Mr. Smith
Reynolds
Olla Ray Boyd
Births and honors mark year-ago notes in Winchester area
One year ago reports from the Star note Tracy Fink welcomed a baby boy. Tommy DeHaven named first string hurler in Frederick Clarke League. Miss Minnie Taylor returned home after surgery. Captain Lester G. Forney promoted to major. Stonewall High’s girls softball finished undefeated as rostered names appear. Pfc Warren H. Affleck wounded on Okinawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Fink
Stephens City
Fink
Gladys Smith
Tommy DeHaven
Stonewall High School
Frederick Clarke Baseball League
Minnie Taylor
Winchester Hospital
S. Washington St
Lester G. Forney
Army Air Force
Nashville
Tenn
Fred W. Forney
Winchester
Stonewall
Hazel Bageant
Jeanne Hoover
Nancy Lodge
Virginia Herrell
Catherine Golightly
Mary Ellen Nethers
Mary Williams
Catherine Travers
Annabelle Jobe
Betty Trenary
Betty Boden
J. R. Affleck
Rt. 1
Pfc
Warren H. Affleck
Winchester businessman Tedford Patton dies after heart attack
Local Red Cross workers sought to fill a $2,000 quota as Tedford B. Patton, a prominent Winchester businessman and longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad agent, died of a heart attack. He held several leading positions in Winchester firms after more than 40 years with the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Tedford B. Patton
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Thomas R. Marshall Dies of Heart Attack
Former vice president Thomas R. Marshall, who served under Woodrow Wilson, died suddenly of a heart attack in a wartime period. Authorities reported no further details immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Marshall
Woodrow Wilson
Speedy traction motorist sets mile a hour record
Reports claim coupons used to vote in The Star's popularity contest were bought and sold. Billy Bly drove a traction engine from Edinburg to Winchester at a record speed of a mile an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Billy Bly
Edinburg
Winchester
Acheson Defends China Policy Amid McCarthy Attacks
Secretary of State Dean Acheson defends the Truman Administration Chinese policy in confidential talks with Congress and allied diplomats. The piece notes past support for Chiang Kai-shek, the costs of opposing Communists, and internal criticisms of aid and reforms. It also covers loans funneled through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to Boston and Dallas banks and mentions Glen McCarthy's RFC loan request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dean Acheson
Congress
Russia
McCarthy
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Acheson
Japan
Far East
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Texmass Petroleum Corporation
Massachusetts Mutual, Life Insurance Company
Boston
John Hancock Insurance Company
Springfield
Mass
Dallas
Wichita Kan
Glen McCarthy
Houston
United
Export-Import Bank credit ties to Peron reviewed
The article argues that the Export-Import Bank and RFC, though labeled independent, are controlled by the White House to back a $125 million credit to dictator Juan Peron. It says funds primarily repay prior Peron debts to U S and European banks and to big firms like General Motors Ford Westinghouse General Electric. It notes Democratic fundraising from industry grows as a result and cites Rep John E Lyle Jr recalling a wartime service and a Chinese orderly's note about another “dear.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RFC
E I Bank
White House
Argentina
Juan Peron
Peron
Sam
John E. Lyle Jr
Corpus Christi
Tex
Anzio
New York
Taxing savings of low income людям provokes public concern
The Star letters express irritation at Congress considering taxing small savers. Linda R Scheffler asks why taxing savings for those who rely on bank deposits. The page also notes reading difficulties in 10 to 20 percent of students and mentions remedial clinics offering individualized training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Whittier
Linda R. Scheffler
S. Washington St
Winchester
How's Your IQ How to Score 100 Questions
A quiz feature outlines scoring by daily performance and lists ten Qs. Topics include Pennsylvanian city with brotherly love, Margaret Truman's alma mater, Arab League members, word placement, the It girl, Gunnison tunnel type, cattle dentition, lowest US postage stamp, presidential salute shots, and the ugly duckling's transformation. note Louisiana Territory 1805 government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Margaret Truman
Arab League
Gunnison
Colorado
United States
Rainfall Totals and Monthly Averages From 37 Year Period
Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 7 a m is 1.02 inches. May rainfall to date is 6.76 inches, 1950 to date 15.25 inches, and the 37 year average is 36.56 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1949 show January 2.50, February 1.92, March 2.86, April 3.09, May 3.77, June 3.78, July 3.81, August 3.93, September 2.58, October 3.34, November 2.47, December 2.42 inches. Statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
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