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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1950
Page
4
General Collins Warns Free Enterprise Guards U S Power
General L Lawton Collins warns that America’s strength lies in its free enterprise system and production. He contrasts free enterprise with socialism and totalitarianism, urging citizens to resist moves toward socialism that could sap the United States’ economic vigor and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
America
United States
Great Britain
City Hall unrest in New York sparks tough critic stance
In New York City high school student demonstrations near City Hall drew sharp condemnation for mob violence and disrespect to authority. The piece argues teachers and authorities must restore order through lawful means and questions the political aims behind the protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
New York City
New York School System Faces Ongoing Communist Influence
A paragraph condemns communist teachers in New York public schools and warns that yielding to student action signals a troubling future. The speaker notes the weekly earning of about $100 and declares the situation an omen if schools capitulate. The critique emphasizes persistent unresolved tensions in education and ideology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Browder Testimony Sparks Smearing in Probing Communism
The Times-Herald attacks Earl Browder and Sen Tydings for using him as a witness in a Communist infiltration inquiry. Browder, longtime Communist leader, claims no Communist in the State Department, while the piece notes his wartime reports to Roosevelt and talks with Welles Currie and O'Connor about China policy and purges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington ‘Times-Herald
Sen. Tydings
State Department
Earl Browder
Browder
Communist Party
Comrades
Moscow
Molotov
Kremlin
Mr. Roosevelt
Russia
Roosevelt
China
America
Sumner
Welles
Lauchlin Currie
Currie
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
A. A. Berle
John J. O’connor
New York
House Rules Committee
White House
Grace Tully
Hollywood Morality Probe Won't Save The Film Industry
Colorado Senator Edwin C. Johnson dropped his probe of Hollywood as misguided and impractical. The piece argues Congress should not meddle in private lives or business, urging Hollywood to self reform or risk losing public esteem and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond News
Colorado
Edwin C. Johnson
Hollywood
Ingrid Bergman
Congress of the
United States
Congress
Green Pastures
Local notices and sports from ten years past
Dr. Lewis M. Allen 76, prominent physician and bank president, dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Birth announced for Mrs. Walter Bowen’s daughter. Bowen and Edna Williams are the mother. Police check Winchester cars for new plates. Clayton W. Chapman reported missing in action in Germany. Junior Board of Trade directors named. Betty Scott Hengeveld elected class reader at Westhampton. Ten years ago Laurens Jones named registrar, Berryville defeats Shepherdstown 3 2, Dickie Potts no hitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis M. Allen
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Walter Bowen
Ss. Cameron 8&T
Clayton W. Chapman
Laurens Jones
Rouss
Thomas Kremer
Berryville
Shepherdstown
Dickie Potts
Co Cho Delights Handley Students With Clown Antics
The famous health clown Co Cho amused students at Handley school. In the town, the long established business of S. H. Habley celebrated its 53rd year of operation here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co Cho
Handley
S. H. Habley
Firemen save kitchen blaze at Sallie Jones home
Fifty years ago a bucket brigade formed quickly to extinguish a fire in the kitchen of the home of Sallie Jones on Cecil Street. Mr and Mrs Joseph Strode were honored at a small party in Stephens City. George Kremer was convalescing from an injured knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Jones
Cecil St
Joseph Strode
Stephens City
George Kremer
Petroleum policy debate ties to State Department ties
Washington quarrel over Truman administration oil policy alleges bias toward foreign interests. Sullivan & Cromwell figures loom in the controversy as Mexico loan talks unfold, with Dulles brothers cited and oil claims debated. Arizona and New Mexico join the Union in 1912, adding stars to the flag following a Dewey recommendation approved by Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
United States
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Capitol Hill
Middle East
Dutch East Indies
Venezuela
Russia
State Department
Mexico
Lators
Sullivan & Cromwell
Charles A. Wolverton
New Jersey
Arizona
Army and Navy Board
George Dewey
Taft
Histamine Aids Treatment Of Manic Depression In Early Study
A 1950 Features Syndicate report notes Dr. Oliver R. Bryant trialed antihistamines during the excitable phase of manic depressive psychosis in six patients. Results showed rapid quieting within 24 hours and improved thinking, though not a cure. No adverse blood or urine effects observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver R. Bryant
Minnesota
King
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour rain at 7 a m totaling .17 in for today May 17 there is a year to date total of .17 inch for 1950 and a cumulative rainfall to date of 9.38 inches. Average annual rainfall over 37 years is 36.56 inches with monthly averages listed from January to November totaling the year. Data courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas D D
A noted English mathematician Taylor became blind before middle age yet lived long and served worldwide. He devised a system to teach blind students mathematics and remained active, happy, and revered. His life shows how disability can spur service and lasting impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions and Scoring
A reader quiz outlines daily IQ scoring from 9 to 10 correct as Memory Genius, 7 to 8 Very Superior, 5 to 6 Excellent, 4 Good with 10 days of questions. It then lists ten sample items including historic figures, geography, and mythic origins for verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Europe
Ancient kiva chamber at Coronado State Monument
Visitors can descend into a ceremonial kiva at Coronado State Monument twenty miles north of Albuquerque New Mexico. Wall images held special meaning for tribesmen who worshiped pagan gods here hundreds of years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado State Monument
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Jenny Home From Hospital Christmas Night Reunion
Jenny wakes to a cheerful reunion at home after a serious accident. Dr. Higbee notes lingering injuries but predicts recovery with rest. Natalie Brent and Diane reveal Natalie's engagement to Gary and plans to live together in Jenny's house, with Cathy-like warmth and festive relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremy
Jrent
Dr. Higbee
Jenny
Ghillie
Brent
Natalie
Diane
Jen
Nat
Fred
City Fates
Kay Hamiltom
King Fea
Gary
Wi- Brent
New York State
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