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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1951
Page
4
Local newspaper masthead lists publication details for Winchester Virginia edition with editor H. F. Byrd Jr and national representatives, contact numbers, and advertising policies. Copyright and postal details indicate second class mailing and rate notes.
A reflective note cites Psalms about becoming like God and the divine destiny of believers. The excerpt emphasizes a glorious, imaginative fate and the phrase beloved now are we the sons of God, suggesting a spiritual contemplation from a June 4 1951 context.
The piece notes a potential decline in highway fatalities as summer begins, citing the May 30 holiday showing fewer deaths than expected. Safety officials hope sustained campaigns and heightened driver awareness may reduce auto accidents and related injuries nationwide.
The Dionne quintuplets, born to a French Canadian mother in Ontario, turn 17 amid global attention. They are praised for upbringing by sensible parents, modest allowances, and education to be efficient housewives in the French Canadian tradition.
The columnist argues the licensing power sought by Price Stabilizer DiSalle would be a dangerous, overreaching tool that could destroy retailers. They contend taxation is weak and courts should handle price violations, noting past abuse of the wartime OPA.
The Winchester Star lampoons Democratic members of the House Ways and Means Committee for backing a 12 percent income tax rise that could tax more than one dollar from every dollar above a high income. It notes a 94.5 percent maximum on ultra rich earnings and quips the 5 cents kept may cover tax form costs. The piece questions if the lawmakers will be more careful next time.
Senate testimony on General MacArthur shows no drop in stature and pins the idea to White House origins. He is described as a decisive figure in Far East policy with deep knowledge from long experience. The piece notes his adversaries in Moscow and his stance toward Japan after World War II and China.
Federal Judge Harold Medina, who presided over the conspiracy conviction of 11 of the top Communist figures, said he drew strength from prayer during the lengthy trial. He noted that as he grew weaker he found support in a source that never fails.
News of Other Years reports Handley Micho seniors at rites attended by 64 students. The item notes activities in Frederick County and Winchester, references various local residents including Billy Henson, Lee Fawcett, Harvey Austin, and Betty Hall Shrvock. It mentions Duke University graduate Miss Betty Hall Shrvock and others in Stephens City and Berryville.
The H I Coffever was welcomed home by The Biar Me. John Nives from Baltimore visited his sister M Weeley Brill. Dr and Mrs RF Cline returned to Brucetown after graduation events for their daughter Mow June Cine at Roanoke College.
Readable fragments show Berryville players P. Bobby Houghton and FP. Lawrence Buckner among a Clarke Baseball League lineup. Names Witley Lackey Berryvide and Dick Pette also appear in the list.
Mr and Mrs Paul L Miller of Richmond report the theft of their automobile while on honeymoon. Mrs Miller, formerly Miss Isabelle Fo Nori, and Mr John Snider of Albin hosted Mr William Snider and daughter from York Pa as guests. Marriage licenses issued to Charles Bewe and Neta O McHaven. A A Cochran and Ruth Frage, both of the county.
Puipty years after a merger the Valley Female Academy and Southern Seminary at Bowling Green combine and plan to move their consolidated schools to Buena Vista.
A Washington study shows Truman's 1952 foreign aid request marks a pivot from civilian recovery to arming allies. Funds go toward weapons and military infrastructure while extending aid to India and other regions, with ECA officials taking a tougher, businesslike role abroad.
A medical note explains canker sores result from a virus infection, with many adults having immunity from repeated infections. It covers symptoms relief, hygiene, vitamin B complex, vaccination hints, and urges medical evaluation for underlying diseases like tuberculosis or diabetes.
The record presents past 48 hour rainfall up to 7 a.m. with trace amounts noted. It lists year to date totals and monthly rainfall, including figures for January 2.48 inches, February 1.95, March 2.86, April 2.00, May 3.83, June 3.91, July 3.04, August 3.00, September 2.45, October 3.33, November 3.53, December 2.46, and an average monthly rainfall over a 38 year span.
A trivia piece presents a 10 day IQ style quiz with daily scoring categories from memory to very superior. It lists ten current questions including Kentucky Derby winner and Neolithic details, followed by page 2 answers. Sourcing indicates a period quiz tone and common knowledge queries.
Reflection on moral cause and effect. The speaker argues that a good sacrificial life is rewarded by the universe and a selfish life invites a dire, ominous fate. The text frames consequences as universal, inevitable, and weighty for both men and women.
McGann ends a deadly confrontation after Frazier Farwell tries to fake a murder and seize Chary. Ronnie Tompkins and the Pearsons witness the chaos as the body is concealed and authorities converge. The exit plan unravels with Wexton and O Callahan closing in.
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