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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1949

Page

5

What Your Nails Tell a Doctor

Dr Bundesen explains how nail changes reflect arterial disorders including Raynaud's disease and neuritis. He notes thinning of the cuticle at the nail base, thickening and ridges from reduced blood flow, and potential nail loss, pain, or infection risks requiring surgical care.

Raynaud King

GOP Congressmen Eye Funds for Campaigns

GOP lawmakers debate campaign finance as House seeks 200000 and Senate 75000 for a public relations blitz in 1950. Budget fights hinge on Hugh Scott Jr. leadership while coordination tests begin in April among Republican committees amid calls for unity and separate fundraising.

Washington Senate House Republican National Committee Joseph Martin Senate Committee Brewster Maine Hugh OD. Scott Jr Scott

Republicans View 1949 Agenda Against Truman Slogan Shift

House Republicans under Martin weigh a campaign pivot toward Truman style messaging. They push to remove excise taxes and seek positive talking points on labor law, education aid, and public housing, while Senate Republicans target a record on education and housing.

House Republicans Truman Congress House Martin Senate

Berliners Demand More Coal Amid Cold Wave

Berliners, shivering under a belated cold snap, beg for more coal as officials offer no guarantee. The typical resident has only 27 pounds of coal this winter and relies on firewood for heating while coal shipments are constrained by the Russian blockade.

Berlin Telegraf

State Ruling Requires Car Rentals to Pay License Fee

Richmond March 9 Judge Harold Snead ruled in the Richmond Circuit Court that companies renting automobiles for private use must pay the same State automobile license fee as vehicles used to transport paying passengers. U Drive It Co of Virginia had argued bailor status exempt from the $5 per passenger seat and 170 cent per 100 pounds weight charges.

Richmond Harold Snead U-Drive-It Co. of Virginia, Inc Snead

Police Court Roundup For Judge Rice Dockets Drunk Others

Judge John Rice presided over multiple cases with defendants from Graham Cooper in Leicester Street to Harrisonburg and Preston Jackson. The list includes charges of drunk driving drunken disorderly and parking infractions with fines ranging from 9.25 to 105.25 and a suspended jail term plus 60 days to serve.

John Rice Graham Emerson Cooper E. Leicester St John Campbell National Ave Herbert Campbell Kern St Claude McKeefer Zepp Martinsburg Richard Braithwaite Woodstock Lane Clarence Whitmire W. Cork St Wilmer Carl Smith Millwood Ave Bailey Boyd Charles Town Arnold Custer Summit Point Russel Williams W. Monmouth St George Brill Stephens City Tom Shirkey Harrisonburg Preston Jackson Kent St

Fuel Research Key to 25 000 MPH Space Rockets

California Institute of Technology scientist R B Canright says fuels and materials exist and further research will enable rockets to reach speeds of 25 000 miles per hour. A WAC Corporal rocket recently hit 6000 mph atop a German V 2 booster over White Sands New Mexico.

Los Angeles Outer Space Earth California Institute of Technology R. B. Canright Cal Tech Jet Propulsion Laboratory Canright White Sands N. Mex

Etiquette Question on Handshakes With Third Person

The exchange affirms that reaching ahead to greet a third person is discourteous and should be avoided. It emphasizes proper greeting order and respectful posture in social settings.

Peeson

Legal ban on marriages of relief recipients proposed

Harrisburg March 9 Republican Albert C. Madigan of Bradford and Edward W. Thompkins of Cameron county sponsor legislation to prevent issuance of a marriage license to a man on the State public assistance rolls. Madigan says a man who wants to marry should support himself first.

Albert c. Madigan Bradford Edward W. Thompkins Cameron County Madigan

Word counts of the U S Constitution vs Declaration

The United States Constitution contains about 7 591 words while the Declaration of Independence has about 1 320 words. The Constitution is longer by roughly 6 271 words reflecting its multiple articles and amendments.

Word counts of the Constitution and Declaration of Independence

The Constitution comprises 4 543 words including signatures while the Declaration of Independence contains 1 458 words with signatures. This assessment notes word totals for both founding documents.

Youngstown Kitchen Delivers Freedom From Messy Pails

A reader imagines a dream Youngstown kitchen freeing homeowners from the garbage pail life, promising ongoing cleanliness and ease. The note expresses relief at a future where waste handling is simple and tidy.

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D B. C Features Syndicate, Inc GOP Congressmen Mercury George Washington Garage North Loudoun St Winchester Harrisburg Dan Cupid Pennsylvania Grove’s Red Cross Northern Virginia Power CO J. W. Grove Furniture CO Revex Youngstown Mulli Molden Electric Co., Inc ST. Loudoun ST
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