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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1952

Page

4

Nunan Tax Case Highlights Congressional Fishing in

The article discusses Joseph D. Nunan Jr. facing questions before a congressional subcommittee about outside income and possible tax nonpayment. Nunan cites potential self incrimination as a reason not to answer, while critics warn fishing expeditions erode trust and that tax wrongdoing among revenue officials must be cleaned up. It also notes large British and West European emigration to Australia as a separate point on migration and population.

Joseph D. Nunan, Jr Internal Revenue Congressional Congress Nunan Revenue Department

Government defends inflation controls year after war

A Washington summary traces federal actions and comments on price and wage controls from January to May, urging restraint to fund defense. It cites statements by Charles B. Wilson Roger Le Putnam and William McChesney Martin about inflation risks, credit limits, and the need to maintain stabilization measures amid defense spending pressures.

Washington Associated Press Charles BE. Wilson Truman Congress Washington Dispatch Wall Street Journal Roger le Putnam New York Times Martin William McChesney Martin Federal Reserve Board Maren Chicago Fllis Arnall Office of

Emigration as a Solution to Global Tensions

The author argues emigration could curb Europe’s unrest by relocating populations to Australia, Africa, South America, and Canada. It suggests migration would ease population pressure, reduce war risk, and offer immigrants hopeful opportunity in under developed lands, though it questions whether emigration alone can calm Asia’s tensions.

Stralia Asia Europe Australia Africa South America Canada

Births and milestones abound in local notices

One year ago this week the Star reported Mr and Mrs Melvin Boone welcomed a daughter, Mrs Kathleen May Miller became Mrs Boone, and several residents marked anniversaries and visits. Mrs Edward Ballie led the Girl Scout Leaders Club, while families near Shawnee Avenue and Loudoun Street shared gatherings and returns from travels. Colonel David Keith Donelson visited with guests in Washington.

Melvin Boone Boone Kathleen May Miller Edward Balliie Girl Scout Leaders Club Joseph A. Holinger Norfolk P. J. Landis

Friendship Fire Company Banquet Toastmaster 25 Years Ago

Twenty five years ago T Russell Cather served as toastmaster at the Friendship Fire Company annual banquet. Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR officers included Regent Mrs Warsen Rice Vice regent Mrs Susie Glaes second vice regent Miss Lucy Kurta treasurer Mrs J T Griffith and other members listed. Loyal Temperance Legion regular meeting hostess Mrs George Lee and Mrs Thompson Bowers of Stone Bridge were noted after a day of shopping in Winchester.

T. Russell Cather Friendship Fire Company Fort Loudoun Dar Warsen Rice Susie Glaes Lucy Kurta J. T. Griffith John Stiles South Cameron Street Ostess Loyal Temperance Legion George Lee Thompson Bowers Stone Bridge Winchester

Winchester couple welcomes newborn son

J. P. Arthur served as ordigator for the City of Winchester Nir as Mrs. Paul G. Anderson received congratulations on the birth of a son.

J. P. Arthur Winchester Paul G. Anderson

Trophies on View for Winchester Golf Club Contests

H. W. Clowe displayed in his store window the trophies awarded for the forthcoming contests at the Winchester Golf Club, inviting interest from local players.

H. W. Clowe Winchester Golf Club

Pork Barrel Measures Shape 1959 Defense Debate

Congress trims military and European spending to favor home district pork barrel measures in a broader push to curb Truman budget for a re election pattern. The House sets a 46 billion dollar cap for 1959 with cuts to defense while critics warn of weakened national security and strained overseas commitments.

Washington Congress Middle Far West House Senate Truman Pentagon Army Navy Eisenhower Capitol Hill Alfred M. Gruenther SHAPE Harriman Kefauver Russell McMahon Stevenson Douglas Warren Stassen Driscoll Europe Far East Taft American Farm Bureau Federation National Grange Farmers’ Union Jamie L. Whitten Mississippi Whitten White House Sissippian Brooklyn

Polygamy Prohibited by State and Federal Law in U S

Plural marriage is both a state and Federal offense in the United States, punishable by fine and imprisonment. The Washington Monument features 898 iron steps on 50 landings.

United States Washington Monument Capital City T. B Monument American Iron and Steel Institute Bessemer

Rainfall Totals and Averages by Month in 1912-1981

Past 24 hours ending 7 a m shows no rainfall. May rainfall to date 229 inches. 1952 rainfall to date 19.81 inches. Long term averages: 34.79 inches yearly. Monthly averages: January 2.45, February 1.99, March 2.88, April 3.02, May 3.88, June 8.99, July 3.82, August 3.82, September 2.63, October 3.27, November 2.86, December 2.60 inches.

Ruptured Disk in Neck Causes Severe Arm Pain

The article explains ruptured intervertebral disks pressing nerves or the spinal cord, often following injury. In the neck this can cause stiff neck, shoulder and arm pain, numb fingertips, and weaker arm reflexes, with diagnosis via X ray and treatment ranging from traction and bracing to possible surgery.

Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas

A devotional urging believers to exercise faith to receive God’s gifts. The author asserts Jesus promised mountains could be moved and prayers answered in his name if the Spirit remains in believers, stressing that God’s rewards come through simple faith and willingness to receive. The tone is exhortatory and faith-centered.

Jesus Mracles God

How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions 10 Day Quiz

A quiz asks 10 daily questions with scoring levels Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good. It presents multiple choice and short answer items covering politics science literature theater and industry. It includes a corrected sentence and steel production breakdown percentages.

Pounded Dreams on Chapter Thirty One of Lincoln

In a Charleston setting Leonie faces family pressure and gendered expectations as she contemplates a future beyond painting and piano. Joseph guides her on a beach outing while she weighs ambition against home town limits and romantic tension rises amid social chatter.

Lincoln Paul Rodgers Garrison Catherine Mary Weill Leonie Joseph Laonie McHugh Charleston Joe Leoni

Inevitable Rejection Sets Leonie and Joseph apart

Leonie rejects Joseph’s romantic advance telling him she does not feel the same for him. She urges him to seek success elsewhere, warning against being trapped in a small town life. Joseph leaves in silence, hoping to still visit, while Leonie reflects on the milestone of turning away a suitor.

Leonie Joseph Tionie Joe

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