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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1948
Page
5
The Northwestern States supply most slaughtered horses for human consumption. These horses are open range, not specially raised for meat. Horse meat compares favorably with beef in nutrients and health value.
Miami and Lake Worth residents William W. Harvey a 36 year old radio announcer and his wife Billie decide to place their seven children aged nine months to eight years for adoption after Mrs Harvey diagnosed with a heart condition says she may have only two years to live. The couple moved from Binghanton New York to Lake Worth earlier and arranged adoptions via a Miami newspaper ad and a local intermediary who screened applicants. Harvey sought welfare aid in Dade County but lacked residency.
Judge John Rice presided over a crowded police court docket with numerous defendants. Charges included drunk and disorderly conduct with fines from 9.25 to 29.25 and several speeding and fighting incidents across multiple streets and hotels.
CIVILIAN INFORMATION BUREAU promotes a 30 page guide on indoor plant care from Uncle Sam experts. It details maintenance for over 50 varieties with abundant illustrations and practical tips. Copy costs ten cents postpaid. send coupon to Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington DC.
Washington June 22 Officials said Western European representatives will meet U S defense chiefs in Washington soon to begin military talks that mark a new phase in American policy toward Europe. The discussions are expected to shape future alliance strategy.
A Senate approved resolution drafted by Sen. Vandenberg records U S support for regional defense pacts aligned with national security. It cites the Western European union including Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg as a potential nucleus for a United States of Europe. A London based military committee has studied strategic defense issues in Western Europe.
Tokyo reports an upbeat food outlook for the next four months. An official said Japan will meet basic staple and supplemental rations through autumn harvest. Rice imports from Egypt will replace corn from Argentina, with a daily rice ration of two and a half cups.
About 100 representative businessmen from nine county Shenandoah Boy Scout area will receive invitations for the annual Dinner July 1 at Camp Rock Enon. A committee led by Philip Hunter will issue invites in Berkeley Jefferson and Morgan counties in West Virginia and Laurens Jones in Frederick and Clarke counties and E. D. Freeland in Page Warren Shenandoah and Rappahannock counties.
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