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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1951

Page

4

General Marshall challenges on Korea policy in Senate remarks

General Marshall states that Chinese forces could reinforce North Korea and that UN forces may not prevail. he doubts MacArthur’s plan would end the conflict victoriously. He warns of ongoing American casualties and questions how long the slaughter will continue with no clear objective in sight.

Marshall Senate Investigating Committee North Korea United Nations MacArthur Richard B. Russell D. Ga Toasy Secretary of Defense United States Korea

Beethoven Festival Honors Bonn’s Royal Son

Bonn marks the 18th Beethoven festival celebrating Ludwig van Beethoven born 180 years ago. Five theaters host a program of symphonies sonatas and chamber music with international artists across nearly two weeks. Formal dress is required even at morning concerts as Beethoven’s timeless appeal grows with modern reproduction.

Bonn West German Republic Ludwig van Beethoven Rhine

Beethoven Festival Shows Universal Flemish Genius

A Beethoven festival reveals that despite German roots the composer belongs to world culture. Beethoven’s tunes are not easily suited to popular songs, and the event suggests German chauvinism fades before the music’s wider appeal to the world.

Rita Hayworth Returns to Hollywood

A consumer note on Rita Hayworth surfaces in a current opinion piece. The narrator fights distraction as headlines tempt with Hollywood glamour while global news looms, ending with the wife’s question about the Rita Hayworth return.

Report Abuses In Vehicle Inspections Urges Public Action

The Richmond Times Dispatch urges reporting overcharging or negligence by garages to the state police as inspections begin. Last year 29 garages lost designations. complaints trigger follow ups. Early reporting helps avoid jams, prompts better service, and improves safety by catching defects and abuses.

Richmond Times- Dispatch Virginia

Germany must defend itself to shield Europe, says analyst

A strong Germany is essential for a united European defense. A disarmed and neutralized Germany could become a gateway for Russian infiltration into western Germany and across western Europe, posing a threat to collective security.

Germany Europe

City observes Hospital Week proclamation issued by mayor

A year ago Mayor M. B. Clowe Jr proclaimed National Hospital Week for local observance. Thirteen Frederick County truckers were jailed recently and fined $1,337.25 after trials by Trial Judge Erle Edwards for overloading. Fred Neumann led a Shenandoah Area Council scouting delegation to the National Boy Scout jamboree at Valley Forge, Pa. Handley Judges secured their seventh straight win in the Virginia Athletic and Literary League track meet at the University of Virginia. Kenneth Strowbridge returned home after wintering in Miami, Fla.

M. B. Clowe, Jr National Hospital Frederick County Jestice Erle Edwards Fred Neumann Shenandoah Area Valley Forge Chambersville Memorial Hospital Handley Virginia Athletic and Literary League University of Virginia Kenneth Strowbridge Miami Florida

Winchester Recreation Directors Held Meeting Minutes

Directors C. A. Hobert Wendell Barney and Miss Helen Massey were named officers. Harvey ain Beas entered the Marine Corps via the local recruiting station, listed as son of Mrs. Lottie Boyd. The Campbell and Wohlford families moved from 230 Wolfe Street to Bartonsville.

Winchester Recreation Department C. A. Hobert Wendell Barney Helen Massey Marine Corps Harvey Ain Beas Lottie Boyd Woodstock Lane J. 8 Wohlford Des Gster Carl Campbell Dwight Wohlford Wolfe Street Bartonsville

Julian Ramey and Nancy Cather Engagement Recalls Local Family Ties

Julian Ramey son of Mr and Mrs Lester Ramey of 8 City and Nancy Cather daughter of Mr and Mrs E Newton Cather are featured in a short engagement notice highlighting families and forthcoming wedding plans.

Julian Ramey Lester Ramey Nancy Cather E. Newton Cather

Marriage announced for Miss Gradey and Mr Shiner in Hagerstown

Announcement lists the marriage of Miss Margaret Gradey to Mr Roy Shiner in Hagerstown. It notes R A Larrick and Anna Amelia Seabright attending a Valley Central Christian Conference convention in Leaksville Virginia. Frances Jones visits Washington with friends and relatives.

Hagerstown Margaret Gradey Roy Shiner R. A. Larrick Anna Amelia Seabright Leaksville Virginia Valley Central Christian Conference Frances Jones Washington, D. C

Couple Marries After Fourteen Mile Walk Into Town

John Wright and his bride-to-be walked fourteen miles from Warren County to be married and returned home after the ceremony. W. H. Crawford, manager of the newly organized Virginia Woolen Company, said the mill would soon start operating.

John Wright Warren County W. H. Crawford Virginia Woolen Company

Public Power Setback Shrinks New Deal Era Power Push

Washington battles over the New Deal Fair Deal public power program culminate in the House cutting 59 million dollars from proposed generating and transmission facilities. Eight anti Chap man amendments pass amid a regional backlash, including TVA states Alabama Georgia Kentucky North Carolina Mississippi and Tennessee. The defeat signals a party strength shift, labor hesitation, and potential Senate resistance, with broad tax and local revenue implications.

Washington MacArthur Kefauver Fulbright Franklin D. Roosevelt TVA Grand Coulee Bonneville Missouri River Democratic House White House Budget Bureau Oscar Chapman Interior Department Robert L. Doughton N. Carolina House Ways and Means Committee Truman North Carolina Tva-Ers Alabama Geoorgia Kentucky Mississippi Tennessee

Meaning of Holy in Sabbath and Church

Earl L. Douglas D D discusses the concept of holy as set apart for God. He defines holy as belonging to God in a special way and applies it to the Bible Sabbath and Church, emphasizing dedication to God’s use and spiritual aims.

God Christ

Letters on fluoridation of Winchester water supply

A reader praises an editorial on fluoridating the Winchester water to prevent tooth decay. He cites endorsements by major health and dental groups and notes 56 U.S. cities already fluoridate. He urges the city to adopt the measure at a per capita cost of ten to twelve cents.

United States Public Health Service American Dental Association American Water Works Association State and Territorial Health Service American Association Ofublic Health United States Winchester Ralph B. Snapp

Rainfall Totals and Averages for Periods

Rainfall figures show 24 hour total to 7 a.m. today and year to date 26 May. 1961 rainfall to date 1.40 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 28 years 1912 1950 inclusive lists monthly amounts from page data with values such as February 2.48 inches March 2.86 inches May 3.88 inches June 5.9 inches July 3.84 inches August 3.90 inches September 2.65 inches October 3.3 inches November 3.53 inches December 2.46 inches.

Senta

First Salute by Netherlands to American Flag in 1776

A Fort Orange monument marks the moment on November 16 1776 when the U S Brig of War Andrew Doria flying the flag of the new republic received a Dutch salute at St Eustatius in the Netherlands West Indies. The flag saluted was the Grand Union.

How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions

A quiz feature lists daily scoring bands from Memory Genius to Good with a note to turn to Page 2 for answers. It poses ten questions on government loan influence, Patrick Henry’s background, a hookah, London rebuilding, South American area, author of No Place to Hide, Colonel House’s office, a cushion seamster, French Switzerland name, and garland crab classification.

London South America Colonel House Wilson Switzerland

May Day Declared an International Labor Holiday

Trade unions and other groups set May Day as a labor holiday at the First Congress of the Second Socialist International in Paris in 1889. It is typically observed on the Sunday closest to May 1.

Europe Second Socialist International Paris

Murder at the Tompkins party ends with questions

In a smoky art gallery filled with guests and blackmail hints, detective McGann navigates distractions from Miss Mars and Irma Nelson as he probes for clues about the Tompkins murder. A photographer, a gun in a shoulder holster, and a suspect list flare amid flirtations and backstage talk.

Holton Wexton Miss Mars Mr. McGenn Tom McGann Chary Jones Chary Boyer Amos Miss Jones Irma Nelson Irma Gladys Mars Clara Kimball Young Essanay Clara Wally Reid Dahling Amos Holton Sally Spanish Bel Publishing King New York Frazier Farwell Tompkins

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