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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1952

Page

2

U N Training Ground for Fledgling Soviet Diplomats

United Nations officials warn the Soviet Union uses the UN as a training ground for new diplomats teaching English and Western systems. The typical Russian at the UN serves about two years before a Moscow recall and resignation letter arrives. Background varies with some Russians staying longer abroad.

Francis W N. Y U. N Soviet Union Moscow USN Russia U.N New York

March 22 Farm Sales Across Multiple States

Several farm sales are listed for March 22 including EK Wagner Elizabethtown Pennsylvania selling tractors farm machinery and livestock Leonard Hoffman near Bunker Hill West Virginia handling antiques furniture and household goods Thomas Warvis Farm on Rt 29 between Ott City Maryland and Atholton Maryland with livestock and machinery Mrs Q T Cadwallader Estate near Boyce Virginia offering tuner items and miscellaneous goods April sales include G Baker at Clowser's Warehouse Winchester Virginia and York Orchard Co near Isle of Wight Virginia with 108 head livestock feed and hardware plus Herbert Latrick Trustee real estate on Stephens City White Post road.

EK Wagner Elizabethtown Leonard Cc’ Hoffman Bunker Hill W. Va U. S Thomas If Warvis Farm Ott City Atholton Wed Q. T. Cadwallader Boyce Old Chapel Ra G. Baker Clowser’s K St Winchester York Orchard Co Isle Herbert Latrick Frederik County Court House Stephens City White Post Road

Reds May Compromise On POW Exchange

Communist truce negotiators indicate possible movement on the POW exchange deadlock. They submitted a two sentence March plan omitting voluntary repatriation, while UN officials say nothing new changes the impasse. Observers see potential compromise despite no stated method, with rosters proposed for December 18 exchanges and off the record talks considered.

Munsan William Nuckols U. N Korea

Steel leaders meet New York to discuss wage board deal

Four steel industry leaders meet with Roger Putnam of the Federal Stabilizer to review Wage Stabilization Board recommendations for resolving the steel wage dispute in New York.

New York Steel Industry Roger Putnam Federal Wage Stabilization Board

U.N. Dues and Russia Access to Jobs in Moscow Firm

The United States pays the most in U N dues and leads rolls while Russians are capped below 25 percent. Since 1946, 38 Russians have come to the United States for work and returned home. The U N sends personnel teams to select staff, but none have been allowed into the Soviet Union to interview candidates or recruit personnel.

Moscow U. N United States U.N Soviet Union

High altitude bailouts require space suit or capsule

Dr. Fritz Haber reports at the Aero Medical Association that bailing from 200000 to 400000 feet demands a pressure tight suit or capsule. At 300000 feet air resistance is minimal and a pilot would sink rapidly, facing extreme heat or cold before reaching Earth.

Fritz Haber Department of Space Medicine U. & Air Force School of Aviation Medicine Randolph Field Texas Aero Medical Association Torearth Dr Haber Ocean Dr. Haber Haber

30 Cows Die In Pulaski County

Pulaski County reports about 30 cows dying from an illness of unknown origin over recent months. Dr J F Greear, a veterinarian, notes rapid death without treatment and reports two treated cows surviving eight days. Virginia Tech experiments seek the illness cause and a possible cure. a drug maker offers an experimental product showing some success. Cows first exhibit nasal bleeding, anemia, and mild jaundice.

Pulaski Pulaski County JF Greear Agriculture Department Virginia Tech Greear

Birthday of William Jackson Jenks Leader in Railways

William Jackson Jenks born March 21 1870 on a Wake County farm NC rose from railway telegrapher to chairman of Norfolk Western Railway and director of eight corporations. He earned 610 a month on first job and later 125 a month before success and a belief in hard work foresight and loyalty.

William Jackson Jenks Wake County N. GC Norfolk & Western Railway Co Jenks

Crowd applauds Brigadoon at Handley Auditorium

A near capacity audience praised the Women's Civic League Brigadoon at Handley Auditorium. The show, featuring Jane Flynn and Earl Redding from Broadway, raised well over 400 for charitable projects and travels next to Fredericksburg and other southern towns.

Handley Auditorium Women's Civic League Earl Redding Tommy Jane Flynn Meg Robin Short Jeff Wade Williams Raybyam Sabre Jean Larry Evers Harry Evers Beverly Purvin Fiona Ray Olmstead Archie Frank Joseph Casanelli Angus Mr. Ludie Harry Jacoby Andrew Walter Born Charlie Jane Sweeney Maggie Anderson Regina Burger Betty McGuire Jane Hester Russia New York Fredericksburg Virginia North Carolina

Postcard Surcharge Repealed Beginning March 22

The Postmaster General orders the 10 percent extra charge on postal cards of 50 or more to be repealed effective tomorrow, March 22, after Congress approved the change on March 12. Postmaster Campbell notes all cards will be sold at face value.

Congress Campbell

Missionaries to Speak at Church of Christ Sunday

The Rev. Nathan Williamson announces Mr and Mrs Lilovd Pickering who just returned from India will be the guest speakers at the 1 a.m. service this Sunday. The Pickering couple are recruiting missionaries for Indian service and are connected with the Christian Mission to India.

Nathan Williamson Church of Christ Lilovd Pickering India Pickering Christian Mission To

Periodic Change in Sea Level Noted in 19 Year Cycle

Sea level varies continuously and is measured by precise instruments over time. A 19 year period forms a full tiday cycle used to determine accurate mean sea level at each location.

Dr Slater to Be Protestant Hour Speaker Sunday

Amarillo pastor Dr Eugene Slater of Polk Street Methodist Church will speak Sunday at 8 30 a m on Where There s Faith There s Hope in the Protestant Hour broadcast daily through May 25 as part of a Methodist Church series Give God a Chance Local list of speakers includes L Johns James W Hensley James S Chubb John O Gross Ivan Lee Holt Fred Pierce Corsan Paul B Kern Lel and Clegg Leland Clegg and John W Moore are among others with topics on faith church strength and world mission

Eugene Slater Polk Street Methodist Church Amarillo Texas Methodist Church God Slater L. Johns The New Orleans James W Hensley West End Methodist Church Nashville Tenn James S. Chubb First Methodist Church Grand Island John O Gross Division of Educational Institutions Board of Education Ivan Lee Holt Methodist World Council World Mission of Methodism Fred Pierce Corsan Pittsburgh Paul B. Kern

West Virginia newspaper founder dies at 74

William Henry Barger founder of the Mineral Daily News Tribune and former WV Newspaper Publishers Association president died in Potomac Valley hospital at 74 after two years of ill health. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Grace Methodist Church.

Keyser W. Va William Henry Barger The Mineral Daily News-Tribune West Virginia Newspaper Publishers Association Potomac Valley Hospital Grace Methodist Church

Taft republican contest could boost Eisenhower support in Illinois

Senator Anderson notes charity contest and potential write in for Eisenhower may shape Illinois primary voting on April 8. Taft’s no contest move seen as avoiding a New Jersey defeat, with Driscoll accused of breaking neutrality. An AP poll hints South Carolina may back a Republican ticket if a Fair Deal Democrat runs. Georgia Senator Russell could sway southern voters.

Taft Eisenhower Illinois New Jersey Alfred E. Driscoll GOP Ohio Black River Falls Wis Driscoll Ike Associated Press South Carolina U.S Richard B. Russell Georgia

Quiz Answer Key From Page 4 Reveals 10 Items

The page lists ten quiz answers including The Point Four Program, the birthplace mansion, a true statement, Schutz, James A. Garfield, the Bible Isaiah, Whistler, Sidney Hillman, Hadrian, and Lake Superior.

True Schutz James A. Garfield Isaiah Whistler Sidney Hillman Hadrian Lake Superior

Sale of Household Goods for Warehouse Lien Satisfaction

Public auction announced to sell household items owned by Mrs. Lester Lamb to satisfy a warehouseman's lien. Items include cabinets chairs tables benches and various contents. Auction to be held Saturday April 5 1952 at 1 00 PM at G W Crowser Transfer and Storage 21 Clark Street Winchester Virginia.

Lester Lamb G. W. Crowser Clark Street Winchester Virginia Hollywood Margaret D. Smith G. W. Clowser Transfer and Storage

First Democratic District Convention Set for Tomorrow

Ninth District Democrats meet in Bristol to nominate candidates for Rep Thomas B Fugate seat. Long of St Paul and Sheriff What Jennings of Marion announced as contenders amid high interest. Seventh District set May 3 at Harrisonburg. GOP meets Lynchburg to address new 10 district plan.

Associated Press Bristol Thomas B. Fugate M. M. Long St. Paul What Jennings Marion Harrisonbure GOP Republican State Central Committee Lynchburg Robert H Woods Pearlsburg Virginian Hotel Democratic State Central Committee Richmond 10Th Congressional District Alexandria Falls Church Fairfax Arlington Counties Democratic Committee

Services Sunday For Elson Pugh

Funeral services for Elson Pugh of Capon Bridge will be Sunday afternoon. Friends meet at Giffin Funeral Home at 2 p m and go to Fair View Lutheran Church for 2 30 p m services led by Rev J B Goode and Rev John Hottle. Pallbearers include W C Muse Russell Oates Ter McDonald Robert Alkire Harry Slonaker and Otis Sirbaugh with John Ward Fenton Sirbaugh Harrison Whitacre Guy Larrick C A Whitacre and Harry Hyatt as honorary pallbearers. Burial follows in the church cemetery.

Elson Pugh Capon Bridge Giffin Fairview Ter McDonald Robert Alkire Harry Slonaker Otis Sirbaugh John Ward Fenton Sirbaugh Harrison Whitacre Guy Larrick C. A. Whitacre Harry Hyatt

Fete Key Workers To Meet Monday For Festival

Department heads and key committee chairmen of the 1952 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival will meet Monday at 8 p m at Mansfield Handley Boulevard. President H B McCormac Jr calls the gathering to hear reports from festival directors and outline completed work and pending plans.

Shenandoah Mansfield Handley B H. B. McCormac, Jr

Police Court Case Involves Amos Armel For Drunkenness

Amos Armel, 23, of the city, was charged with drunkenness and resisting arrest. He was fined $9.25 and sentenced to 30 days in jail with an additional $1.25 costs.

Amos Armel

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