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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

4

Supreme Court Upholds Virginia Poll Tax Ruling

The Supreme Court reaffirmed states rights by upholding Virginia's poll tax law, agreeing the district court found no evidence of racial discrimination. It emphasizes states may determine voting qualifications and balance costs against voting privileges, noting 72 four year medical schools in the US cost $70 million to operate last year and mounting funding concerns.

Ginia District Court United States Supreme Court Commission On Financing

National Fund for Medical Education forms to raise five million yearly

Six college presidents and industry leaders back a plan to fund medical schools. The effort, chaired by Herbert Hoover, targets five million dollars annually with one million already donated this year. Aims exclude tuition hikes and rely on private and industry support to cover training costs totaling thirteen thousand three hundred fifty six dollars per student over four years.

United States Public Health Service Thace Herbert Hoover S. Joan Colt National Fund For Medical Education Uncle Sam Commission

Community hospital construction costs rise and delays noted

Current Opinion compares Winchester Memorial Hospital delays and cost increases with Staunton King’s Daughters Hospital. Four months behind schedule footings cost extra up to 50 000 and total investment may exceed by 200 000. Federal state aid totals 1 820 000. private gifts include 500 000 from Frank N Hack and 100 000 from Paul Mellon. Local subscriptions in Staunton Augusta and Highland near 1 000 000 with 90 percent paid. Staunton’s completion cited as model of public support and final operation serving residents.

King’s Daughters’ Hospital Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Frank N. Hack Paul Mellon Staunton Augusta Highland

Putting Human Nature to Work in a Wisconsin Sale

During the 1930s drought like mood my father and I hauled sweet corn to Janesville Wisconsin and tried selling house to house at ten cents a dozen ears. We switched to one cent per ear and found success with the other side of the street selling nearly every house a dozen ears or more at two cents extra per dozen.

Janesville Wis

Star Deaver Carr Receives Legion Medal at Stonewall High

The Star Deaver Carr reports UaALION frei doloes as the site of the Legion Medal ceremony honoring leadership scholarship and character at Stonewall High School. The Kivarnis Club raised 6865 for needy children during its festival. Samuel D Preston Jr graduates from the U S Naval Academy as Ensign. Dr Hunter Holmes McGuire is elected vice president of the American Ophthalmological Society in Hot Springs Virginia.

Deaver Carr American Legion Stonewall High School Hunter Holmes McGuire American Ophthalmological Society Hot Springs Virginia

Baccalaureate services and charity drive noted at Handley High

Handley High School held baccalaureate services presided by Rev Thomas J. Hawkins. The Council of Catholic Women collected nine hundred cans for starving children in Europe and the East, aided by committee heads including Miss Nannie Murenan and several named ladies.

Handley High School Thomas J. Hawkins Council of Catholic Women Europe East Nannie Murenan Fred Sturm Cramies Olteendanner Fred Anderson Elizabeth Laren Goldie Brown Jomepa Emmerth David H. Allen Glen Allen Clarke County MeMorial Hospital

Miss Frances Cross to Attend Finals Dance at Massanutten

Twenty five years ago Miss Frances Cross planned to attend the finals dance at Massanutien Academy in Wood Block Virginia. Miss Mildred Richard arrived from Goucher College Baltimore to spend summer vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs C W Parish of Gore visiting also Mrs H B Beverihill of Washington DC.

Frances Cross Massanutien Academy Wood Block Mildred Richard J. A. Richard Goucher College Baltimore C. W. Parish Gore H. B. Beveryhill Washington, D. c

Horses Reported Stolen From Stephens City Barn

James Willame of Stephens City reports three horses stolen from his barn. Jonah L. Rees hosted the monthly meeting of the Mutual Farmers Club of Frederick County.

James Willame Stephens City Jonah L. Rees Mutual Farmers Club Frederick County

Kerr pressure on Pace linked to MacArthur ouster

Washington gossip ties multimillionaire Bob Kerr of Oklahoma to federal handling of General MacArthur and threats to use National Guard units. Kerr’s public criticisms of Army Secretary Pace followed orders to keep Oklahoma’s 45th Division intact, amid broader political maneuvering over Korea and Chiang Kai-shek.

Washington Bob Kerr Oklahoma Douglas MacArthur National Guard Army Frank Pace, Jr Pentagon Henry L. Stimson Kerr Pace Mr. Pace Tokyo Truman MacArthur U.S. Army Veterans of Foreign Wars of Brien McMahon Connecticut General MacArthur Capitol Hill Boyle Denver 45Th National Guard Japan Korea 45Th Chiang Kai-shek Senator Kerr Eisenhower Europe Ridgway

Chilling Linked to Bell's Palsy and Histamine Treatment

The article links chilling of the face to Bell's palsy and discusses histamine injections as a treatment. It notes most patients recover without treatment, while histamine provides rapid improvement in many cases and is easy to administer. It also mentions bronchial asthma signs and relief from adrenaline and antihistamines.

Bell King

Rainfall Stats For Periods And Averages In City

Rainfall data show past 24 hours ending 7 am zero, June total zero, 1961 total 1603. Average rainfall over 33 years is 36.73 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1950 list values for Jan 2.86 and Feb 2.99 inches. Monthly percentages shown: May 3.8, June 3.91, July 3.64, August 3.90, September 2.66, October 3.33, November 3.53, December 2.46.

How's Your IQ A 10 day quiz scoring guide

Memory Genius to Excellent to Good levels based on daily 9 10 7 8 5 6 4 scores. Page 2 provides correct answers for ten questions. Questions cover historic politics Shakespeare geography Magna Carta Wolfe Coruna nursery rhyme symbols cross keys fox hunting and Graf Spee fate in World War II.

Charles Wolfe Graf Spee

Marriage Means Murder Chapter Thirty Two

In South Street and Perry Street a tense pair, McGann and Wexton, confront a troubled Pearson about a stolen record. They uncover a confession from Pearson, retrieve a one sided disc, and monitor Ronnie Tompkins’s taunting party on the record. Chary calls, hinting she will vanish, as McGann orders a long payphone trace. To Be Continued.

South Street McGann Greenwich Avenue Perry Street Otto Amorose Iportant Mr. Tompkins Wexton Mr. Wexton Pearson Fentiemen Mr. Pearson Dink Buttles DiMaggio Broadway O'Callahan Edison Ronnie Ronnie Tompkins Reine MacGann Chary Mae

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