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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1952
Page
4
A column urges constant self examination warning that evil deeds escape detection only temporarily. It emphasizes that backsliding will be reproved and conscience will judge all, even as many copies are printed each afternoon except Sundays.
Minnesota voters cast a historic write in over 100000 for Dwight D. Eisenhower while only Stassen and a minor candidate appeared on the ballot. Stassen led with about 130000 votes to Eisenhower's 110000, and Taft withdrew from the New Jersey primary, signaling shifting momentum toward Eisenhower as the race moves toward Chicago.
Current Opinion exposes a government press corps tally from the Budget Bureau via the House Appropriations Committee. It lists 2 625 full time and 1 007 part time equivalents amounting to an annual salary of 17 194 990 57. The piece questions necessity and urges decisive cuts with a simple firing message.
Sen Joan J Williams of Delaware pushes inquiry into the Commodity Credit Corporation buy of 24 000 bales of long staple cotton from foreign sources at peak prices. Critics note bids by telegram with a near impossible deadline and a $7 000 000 taxpayer loss. An Egyptian broker, former consular official and friend of a CCC official, allegedly controlled most of the crop. The Munitions Board stockpile financed the purchase at $1.30 a pound after rejects at 70 cents last summer.
Mr and Mrs Wade Whetzel with Miss Nancy Larrick visited Biloxi Mississippi while guests of Pre Warren W Whetzel at Keesler Air Force Base. Cadets from Virginia Tech arrived in Winchester and new taxis join Gibbens fleet as Kentucky link fades. Golden wedding joys mark Joshua Carper union anniversary in Grimes.
Jacob F. Larrick longtime Middletown hotel owner since 1852 died in the community. He operated the Larrick Hotel and was a notable local business figure.
Washington observers warn Harry S. Truman’s sharp remarks are harming the party's prospects. Critics say his wisecracks alienate allies, boost opposition, and complicate control of the 1952 nomination. The piece traces his clashes with Kefauver Fulbright Stevenson and Hiss fallout shaping campaign dynamics.
Past 24 hour rainfall ended 7 am shows none today. March total to date 2.63 inches. Historical data from 1912 1951 lists monthly averages from January to December with values ranging from 1.99 inches in February to 3.99 in June and 3.82 in August.
A new flicker photometer based test by Hermann M. Bumdesen urges early toxemia prediction before symptoms. The device measures eye response to blood vessel spasm and uses a nitroglycerine challenge to reveal early risk, reportedly 100 percent accuracy in trials.
The passage notes Truman’s caustic remarks about Byrnes Brutus and George as fueling a southern revolt. It claims his acid personality and midnight pen increased the movement’s fire and substance, alienating Bernard Baruch and threatening the Democratic Party’s hold on power.
Soviet Russia holds about 45 percent of Berlin, controlling most former government buildings, while other sectors remain under allied or fringe control. The remark outlines a dominant eastern portion amid postwar arrangements.
A college professor argues grades reflect diligence more than raw intellect. He notes high IQ individuals can fail without effort, while many hard workers succeed. The author recalls examples of geniuses who did not persist and champions diligence and honesty.
The passage extols the value of steady, diligent labor over flashy showmanship, asserting that fate often favors the honest worker who earns rightful recognition. It contrasts public adulation for talent with unseen effort behind the scenes.
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Johnny Liddell meets Muggsy Kiely in a crowded restaurant and arranges a handover of a gun to Inspector Herlehy. Liddell plans to use the weapon as leverage while avoiding direct answers, as the case around Lunfar’s murder tightens and fingerprints are sought. He calls Herlehy later to confirm the gun was his.
In a tense exchange detective Liddell learns Brin’s prints match a gun used in Lunfar’s murder and a later homicide linked to Erin. Inspector Hennehy confirms the prints are perfect and Erin has vanished after a wanted notice is issued. The gun remains impounded as evidence.
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