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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1951

Page

4

If We Love Our Neighbors We Will Do Good

A May 8 1951 message urges helping those in need by seizing every opportunity to aid a child youth or elder. The speaker condemns those who see no chance to help and calls for acts of charity toward all people.

Marion Brandon Mr. Brandon Turkey Greece Yugoslavia Italy Spain Europe Korea Russia United States Mediterranean MacArthur Pacific Nuge Place O’callahan McGann Wexton Lindy Dr. Scholz Beil Publishing King Tompkins Ringling Brothers McGanson Fred J. P. Morgan Charley Farner Farwell Pearsons Ronnie Varwell Traptotes O'Callahan

What Men Dislike In Fashion Survey Of Show Business Males

An informal poll of men in show business lists what they regard as unattractive in women’s attire. Items include big hats, crooked seams, low heels, gloves at cocktail parties, low cut dresses, colored nails, and untidy hair.

Govt Propaganda Push At Editors’ Convention

Report from a Washington editors’ convention highlights a growing federal propaganda apparatus with claims of a daily tax subsidized newspaper to praise the administration and bureaus. Cleveland and Tampa editors cited an incomplete probe noting at least 45,000 bureaucrats involved in positive publicity efforts.

Washington Cleveland Tampa

MacArthur’s Peace Vision in Congressional Testimony

The General’s antiwar stance argues against a inevitable global clash with Russia. He believes mass opposition to war exists, science drives peacetime realization, and atomic threats make new world war unthinkable. He warns that another war would devastate civilization and leave only the dead smiling.

MacArthur Korea Moscow Russia United States General MacArthur

Wasteful Printing Program Costs Revealed in Probe

A congressional report by Representative Rees highlights a massive printing and mimeo operation with 256 auxiliary plants costing up to 500 million dollars. The study, issued near the Korean War onset, accuses officials of misinformation, unaltered tripe, and bias to protect bureaucratic jobs.

Ment Rees Kansas

Burial of Bonnie Sue Ritenour reported in Johns Hopkins note

One year ago Bonnie Sue Ritenour daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ritenour Stephens City died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore from leukemia. Also noted co chairs for Pencil Day at Winchester Memorial Hospital and several local names in school track team honors and a bank assets milestone exceeding two million dollars.

Bonnie Sue Ritenour Charles Ritenour Stephens City Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore John B. McKee BE. W. Lacy Wonchester Memorial Hospital

Buckley Family Man Reenlisted in U S Army Near Germany

David D. Stickley son of Mr and Mrs D Douglas Buckley 517 South Loudoun Steel reenlisted for three years in the U S Army He was stationed in Bremen Germany with the Army of Occupation Announcement also notes the marriage of John L Warner to Miss Olive Buckley in Richmond on April 27

David D. Stickley D. Douglas Buckley South Loudoun Steel U.S Army Bremen Germany Army of Occupation Winchester John L. Warner Miss Ove! Buckley Richmond

Handley High sends 31 to UVA for VLA LAL meeting

Ten years ago Handley High School sent 31 students to the University of Virginia for the 27th annual Virginia Literary and Athletic League meeting. The one act play cast included Ben Dutton Betty Jane Gearing Sam Rhodes Dorothy Moore Ann Williams and Duell Glover with Philip Barnhart James Thomson Howell Rivers and Ruby Land-

Handley High School University of Virginia Virginia Literary and Athletic League Ben Dutton Betty Jane Gearing Sam Rhodes Dorothy Moore Ann Williams Duell Glover Philip Barnhart James Thomson Howell Rivers Ruby Land

North Valley Orchard Names Officers and Directors

The North Valley Orchard Corporation elected officers and directors: Boyd R. Richards president, M. B Richards vice president, Henry Steere secretary, Dudley Harley treasurer, and directors H. C. Warden, Nelson F. Richards, and Joseph H. Bakery F. Asbury Hubbard had fallen at his home and broken his hip.

North Valley Orchard Corporation Boyd R. Richards M. B Richards Henry Steere Dudley Harley H. C. Warden Nelson F. Richards Joseph H. Bakery F. Asbury Hubbard

Fifty Years Ago Bartonsville Fire Destroys Dawes Home

The B. M. Dawes family escaped death as their Bartonsville residence burned down. Willie Atkinson, son of Judge Atkinson, suffered a broken wrist while playing after school with other youths.

B. M. Dawes Bartonsville Willie Atkinson Judge Atkinson

Middle East oil and Soviet aims shape postwar strategy

Washington weighs Iran Iraq and Palestine tensions as Stalin eyes Middle East oil. The memo notes Moscow seeks oil control to fuel Europe and Asia, while U.S. aid and loans to Iran Turkey and others hinge on British negotiations and Western unity amid Korea and Europe rearmament.

Washington Korea Europe Washin Iran Iraq Palestine Britain State Department Pentagon Acheson Marshall Stalin Middle East Mohammed Mosedagh Moscow Mediterranean Asia Minor Schulenburg Hitler Berlin

Abuse of Sedatives And Bromide Habit Dangers

A medical note outlines risks of sedative abuse especially bromides causing bromism with weakness drowsiness and possible excitement. Treatment favors high salt therapy under physician supervision and cautions against daily reliance. bromides remain useful but harmful when misused.

Rainfall Figures and Averages From May 1951

The report lists today 7 am rainfall with May total and to date figures for 1951. It includes 38 year averages and monthly rainfall in inches for January through December with specific values for each month, noting overall averages.

Rae Jan Juune

How's Your I Q Memory Quiz Score Guide

A quiz feature outlines daily score ranges from 9–10 correct for Memory Genius to 4 correct for Good. It prompts Page 2 for answers and lists ten sample questions covering voting rights in DC, Cleveland’s namesake, Isle of Man waters, horse anatomy, laudanum, a German bishop, Lot’s wife, the Achilles tendon, Amelia Earhart, and Gertrude Lawrence’s birthplace.

District of Columbia Cleveland Ohio Grover Cleveland Isle of Man United Protestantism Germany United States Pacific Ocean Gertrude Lawrence Neon

Who Discovered the Gala Pagos Islands

The islands were discovered accidentally by the Bishop of Panama in 1538 when his ship was blown off course during a voyage from Panama to Peru. They belong to Ecuador and were later popularized by Charles Darwin who studied the unique animal life there.

Panama Peru Ecuador Charles Darwin

Murder Trial Angles in Ronnie Tompkins Case

Detective McGann probes Ronnie Tompkins murder with ex wives testimonies and autopsy findings. Journalists chase angles from Hollywood to Cannes as the inquest opens and the crowd parades suspects, including Tompkins’ wives and the Pearsons manservant.

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