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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1950
Page
4
The Winchester Virginia issue lists editor H F Byrd Jr and national representatives DeLiseur Inc with contact numbers for news room and business office. It presents standard Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates, plus a reflective closing note on enduring spirit and relative values.
Neighbors in Front Royal and Warren County extend best wishes for Bing Crosby Day in honor of the famed radio and film star. Winchester will send Handley High School Band and the Rouss es Drum and Bugle Corps to perform for Senator Raymond R. Guest and Front Royal’s community, with hopes for a successful festival.
Rep Carl Vinson proposes a 500 million dollar five year program to rebuild a radically new Navy with smaller ships including 10 combat vessels totaling 30 000 tons and new type submarines plus rocket launching ships About 200 000 tons of existing ships would be refitted The plan has Joint Chiefs of Staff and Defense approval and signals a shift from World War II era thinking FBI probes a coal strike code claim by an ousted UMW local leader in Illinois and Canton Til involving John L Lewis generation and a witness from John H Siddner
Douglas S Freeman argues that the doctrine of guilt by association erodes American rights and Magna Carta heritage. He criticizes McCarthy and notes public figures must balance suspicion with innocence while acknowledging distrust in the State Department and current administration.
A UMW official discusses miners disobeying orders with coded telegram signals. The FBI faces challenges in securing corroboration as prosecutors pursue conspiracy to violate Taft-Hartley. The government appeals Judge Keech’s ruling and Congress debates potential fixes.
The four men were convicted of stealing 140 storage batteries from L Zucker man and Sons. Ebner Summel was chosen to represent Friendship Fire Co and Katty V Lemley Stephens City Fire Co in the Apple Blossom Fete.
The Braithwaite Brothers announced plans to enlarge the Cross tomato cannery, signaling an expansion project with new facilities and expected job impacts for the local area.
Twenty five years ago Mrs. Lester H. Morgan was chosen to succeed Mrs. C. H. Iden as worthy matron of Tread Well Chapter Order of the Eastern Star in Berryville. D W Griffith presented America at the Empire, a film about Morgan’s wild riding Virginians.
Miss Fannie Gray led the contest for elec tion as the most popular young lady in Winchester and Frederick County. Miss Julia Jenkins was second. Dr. Samuel K. Cox, pastor of Braddock St. Methodist Church will preach his farewell sermon Sunday.
Washington observers report local union officials muttering about the tying of AFL and CIO to the Truman administration. They fault Green and Murray for a pro-Democratic stance and warn that GOP gains could bring retaliation against union members.
An article reviews amebiasis and amebic dysentery, noting chronic risk without prompt treatment. It covers parasite diagnosis, liver abscess potential, and various drugs including emotine io dine thioarsenites aureomycin and arsenic compounds. A study of 82 patients reports 74 cured after one course, with side effects mainly nausea and improved weight and blood parameters.
Report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 7 a.m. with March rainfall to date at 2.95 inches. Presents average monthly rainfall in inches for 1913 through 1949 inclusive, listing January 2.50, February 1.92, March 2.86, April 3.09, May 3.77, June 3.78, July 3.81, August 3.93, September 2.58, October 3.34, November 2.47, December 2.42. Courtesy of Winchester.
Earl L. Douglas argues modern life speeds up emotion and drains energy. He says emotional control enables life control and urges readers to steady their feelings and focus on issues, hinting at global balance with a note to keep an eye on China.
A quiz style item presents 10 questions with scoring ranges from Memory Genius to good based on daily results over 10 days. It asks factual prompts about capitals, commonalities of items, baseball team nicknames, planetary rotation, biblical references, composer, state location, grammar correction, a naval officer who opened Japan, and the tree associated with the first organized stock market at 68 Wall Street.
Expert notes that wheat per bushel ranges roughly from 446,590 to 971,940 grains while corn averages 1,200 to 1,800 kernels per pound. With 56 pounds per bushel, corn totals 67,000 to 100,800 kernels. No fixed number applies.
Jenny, Natalie, and Diane will wade through money trouble and romance as Diane pursues modeling with Brent and Jack Tyson in a Green Ridge household. Jenny debates securing a future for her sisters while Gary battles unseen tensions at home.
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