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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

2

Nagasaki A bomb victim turns author amid illness

In Nagasaki a dying atomic blast survivor, Dr. Takashi Nagai, once unknown, becomes Japan's leading author with best selling works. He donated blood to fellow victims, declined as his life wanes, and writes his views on war and humanity from a small hill hut as doctors warn his condition may end this season.

Tokyo Nagasaki Japan Tak Ashi Nagai Nagai Medical College Agai

Noted Priest Supports Nagasaki Cathedral and Cathedral Fund

The text highlights a priest who refuses excess income and donates his earnings to rebuild a war-damaged Catholic cathedral in Nagasaki. He prioritizes simple living and directs funds toward a children’s library and city beautification, despite growing royal ties.

Nagasaki

Building permit issued for warehouse on S Loudoun St

The city approves Dorothy F. Bachrach of 49 S Loudoun St for a one story 80 by 20 concrete block warehouse at the rear of 1158 Loudoun St with an estimated cost of 3000 dollars. Frederick Co op Farm Bureau gains permission to build a dusty collector for the corn shelter at its mill on W Boscawen St costing 225 dollars.

Dorothy F. Bachrach S. Loudoun St Loudoun St Frederick Co-op Farm Bureau W. Boscawen St

Gates Refuses to Name Party Associates at Trial

New York June 8 government presses to force disclosures from communist editor John Gates amid a trial of 11 top red leaders on charges of conspiring to advocate the overthrow of the government. Gates refuses to identify party members, saying it would make him a stool pigeon and cost jobs. Judge Medina upholds the government's stance, while bail-readmission appeals for Gus Hall and Henry Winston await ruling. Demonstrators in Union Square protest the jailings, drawing about 2500 people.

New York John Gates Gates The Daily Worker Harold R. Medina Gus Hall Henry Winston Hall Ohio Winston Medina Union Square

Nurse Instructor Promoted to Reserve Lieutenant in Navy Nurse Corps

Alice Lorraine Wallenborn an arts and nursing instructor at Winchester Hospital has been promoted from ensign to lieutenant in the Navy Reserve Nurse Corps and accepted permanent appointment. The promotions were officiated by Caskie Norvell II naval reserve field representative. Lt Wallenborn, a Red Hill Virginia native, wears World War II Victory and American Theater ribbons.

Alice Lorraine Wallenborn Winchester Hospital Naval Reserve Caskie Norvell 2d Naval Reset Wallenborn Red Hill

Romans Used Bagpipes as Instrument in Courtly Life

In ancient Rome emperors including Nero reportedly played bagpipes. The item notes bagpipes' presence in classical culture and links it to imperial use and ceremonial music.

Nero

Community Notes From Berryville Social Circles

Berryville society items record births and visits. Mr and Mrs Rueben Kronstadt welcome a daughter in Winchester hospital while Kronstadts reside at Crows Nest and he works for the Bureau of Mines at Mt Weather. Numerous guests and travels among local residents and visitors from Charlottesville Philadelphia and Arlington are noted with summer homes openings and returns.

Rueben Kronstadt Winchester Hospital Kronstadts Crows Nest Mr. Kronstradt Bureau of Mines Mt. Weather

Crossword Across Ten Clues and Answers

Crossword puzzle listing definitions and clues across ten rows with missing entries. The page compiles terms for Deed City incite monastery official metal chests occupy wrath smallest state ship rope volcano doctrine walk excavation seaport appendage black color Celtic name sharp away article blunder great quantity clamor plays boisterously king of Israel indian large trees merit goddess discord on foot linger garment Arabian sleeveless fitted severe capital body of water plead healing goddess on foot list continues with months days and other terms including musical notes and ship voyage records.

Turkey Sicily Israel

Hawaii Waterfront Strike Grips Islands Across Economy

Thirty nine days into the CIO longshoremen walkout, Hawaii faces widespread disruption as cargo movement stalls, bank clearings fall, and employment declines. Union demands 32 cent pay rise on par with Pacific Coast scale. employers offer 12 cents.

Honolulu Hawaii CIO U. S Harry Bridges International ILWU Ingram M. Stainback Washington Farrington Truman San Francisco CIO National Philip Murray Maritime Democratic Commitee

Bells Before the Christian Era Questioned by Scholars

The record shows no reliable evidence of bell usage prior to the Christian era. Researchers debate early sound-making instruments and their cultural roles across ancient civilizations.

Mayor Invited To Share Fete In Harrisonburg

Mayor M. B. Clowe Jr. is invited to Harrisonburg for the Century of Progress ceremony on June 17 to receive the city seal. A three day celebration begins with a parade next Thursday featuring floats symbolizing Harrisonburg’s growth over the past century.

M. B. Clowe Jr Harrisonburg

Answers to Daily Quiz Revealed for Readers

Daily Quiz answers listed include 75th anniversary Taft May 12 Denmark third strike drop play by catcher and beat to first base copper sheathing Home on the Range fishing Kay Keyser and a total just under four millions 3 929 214.readable summary

Robert A. Taft Denmark Kay Keyser

Wintering location of Pribilof Islands seals

It is not known with certainty where the Pribilof Islands seals spend the winter. They may swim to Southern California waters before returning to their northern breeding grounds in spring. Why they return to the Pribilofs is also unknown, but they do return regularly each year.

Pribilof Island Cee California Pribilofs

Sales Directory In Winchester Listings For June

June entries list auctions and sales at Mt Williams and Winchester locations. Names include Kissner Vincent Wilson at 16 East Monmouth Street and J S Furniture Store, with timings 1 p.m. and 10 a.m. at 818 Station Street.

Kissner Paul Mt. Williams Vincent Wilson Monmouth St Winchester Equippe Station St Winchester Furniture

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