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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1949
Page
3
Balbriggan, a watering place in Ireland about 21 miles northeast of Dublin, is described as a linen and cotton town famed for its stocking manufacture. The note identifies Balbriggan as a textile center in historical context.
The sermon notes compare building a hospital and a house to moral foundations. It argues foundations of moral integrity must be strong before any impressive superstructure. Burdens test foundations, revealing whether character is solid or weak.
Apple Blossom Festival officers led by President Delmer Robinson set a memorial resolutions agenda for 11 a m as directors honor Ray Robinson and Dr Phillip Boyd. The board will vote on buying 1500 bleacher seats for 3626 dollars and hear final plans for Thursday's 22nd annual Festival Worker's mass meeting.
The Virginia State Firemen's Assn. executive committee proposed a two-point program to strengthen fire regulations. It calls for replacing resident fire marshals in 26 state senatorial districts and seeks a law to remove fire hazards in tourist cabins statewide. The plan aims to prevent tragedies like those near Petersburg and Woodbridge.
Sen. Tom Connally of Texas, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, reviews the North Atlantic Security Pact in Washington and says ratification by the Senate is sure after it is signed in April and after hearings and debate.
New York report shows American families shrinking from 3.7 to 3.5 persons between 1940 and 1948 and postwar homes trending two bedrooms for two to four residents. The shift reflects housewives push for compact, easy to maintain dwellings and more part time working wives.
Remmie L. Arnold, a Petersburg Democrat in the race for Virginia governor, criticizes state revenue policies. He argues taxes and expenditures have risen greatly and that current funds should cover today’s obligations without new taxes or expanding the tax base. He rejects a pay-as-you-go reading that shifts future costs onto today’s citizens.
General John J. Pershing led American forces in World War I. General Tasker H. Bliss served as Chief of the American delegation in Paris. General Peyton C. March commanded the U.S. Army and later chaired the General Staff.
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