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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

2

Hiroshima Rebuilt Near Complete After WWII Destruction

The city has been almost completely rebuilt. A Peace Tower marks the spot where the atomic bomb fell, commemorating the devastation and recovery.

Hiroshima

Lax Induction Examinations Cost Taxpayers Millions

Honolulu doctor Dr. Forrest J. Pinkerton warned at the Hawaiian Medical Assn meeting that lax induction physicals drain U S taxpayers of untold millions and foster graft and malingering. He cited a government survey of military medical installations in Asia and faulted boards for poor recording and slipshod checks, singling out a veteran who still collects monthly disability pay despite improved hearing.

Honolulu Forrest J. Pinkerton Pinkerton U. S.armed Services Hawaiian Medical Assn U.S South Korea Japan Phillipines Okinawa Formosa

Number of symphony orchestras in the United States

Estimates place between 600 and 1 000 orchestras in the United States with about 30 major outfits defined by annual expenditures over 100 000 dollars. Three ensembles, the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, are in the million dollar class.

United States Conference of Orchestra Managers New York Philharmonic Symphony Boston Symphony Philadelphia Orchestra

May 14 to June 5 Aberdeen Angus sale schedule Maryland to Winchester

The sales directory lists numerous Aberdeen Angs auctions across Maryland Virginia and West Virginia with dates from May 14 to June 5. Items include cattle tractors farm machinery livestock and real estate at Frederick Winchester Charles Town Leesburg and other towns with auctioneers G. G. Baker E T Snider Byron Brumback W D Orndorff and others.

East Piccadilly Street Winchester Virginia Frazer Civil and Police Justice Court Winchester Automotive, Inc Randall Farrington A. Richard Deantras Farrington Dean Motor Company G. G. Baker E. T. Snider Maryland Aberdeen-Angus Assn Fairgrounds Frederick N. Cameron St Ralph PF. Beaver Front Royal Road Chas, R. Duvall Joseph A Massie, Jr Frederick County Court House U. 8 S. Rt Byron Brumback Herbert S. Larrick Gainesboro Ralph W. Horst Chambersburg Marion W. Va Aberdeen-Angus Associations Charles Town E.S.T Holmes Lloyd Boyce W. D. Orndorff Leesburg Livestock Market Leesburg William C. Crane Shenandoah Valley National Bank S. Cameron St N. Loudoun St Jos A. Massie, Jr G. N. Singhass Farmers Livestock Exchange E. S. T.falkland Farm Swan Pond Shepherdstown W Va Martinsburg W Strong Lewis Braden King Jefferson Park Farm Shadwell Charlottesville Dabney W Watts North Braddock St Boyd G. Headley, Jr Frederick County Back Creek Gore D. J. Whitacre U.S. Highway 50

Pampano name origin tied to grape leaf shape

The name pampano comes from the original term pam pana meaning grape leaf in Spanish, reflecting the fish's body shape.

Labor gains seats as borough results shift power

Britain’s Labour party surged with a net gain of 500 borough seats in England and Wales, winning control of councils including York, Northampton, Reading, Colchester, and Ipswich. Conservatives suffered a net loss of 388 seats amid a wider regional swing, while the Scots also saw a Labour shift. The national picture remains unsettled amid internal party splits over foreign policy.

London Britain Labor Party England Wales Laborites York Northampton Reading Colchester Ipswich Scotland Labor Aneurin Bevan

Former pitcher John Tener becomes Pennsylvania governor

John Tener, a former Chicago National League pitcher in the 1880s, was elected Republican governor of Pennsylvania in 1911. He rose from baseball to state leadership.

B. Z John K. Tener Pennsylvania

Portsmouth Physician Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Court

Federal Judge Albert V. Bryan sentenced 68 year old Dr. Joseph C. Dunford of Portsmouth to five years in prison with $100 fines on Harrison Narcotics Act violations. The terms run concurrently following convictions on multiple counts in Federal District Court.

Norfolk Albert V. Bryan Portsmouth Bryan Joseph C. Dunford

Agencies in the new Department of Health Education and Welfare

The department includes the Social Security Administration, the Public Health Service, the Food and Drug Administration, the Office of Education, and the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation which helps states place disabled people including the blind in jobs.

Department of Health, Education and Welfare Social Security Administration Public Health Service Food and Drug Administration Office of Education Office of Vocational Rehabilitation

How's Your I Q Answers

Answers to the page four quiz listed as true for question one and names including Caracas Hoover and St Christopher along with items such as cheese. The fragment notes Sebastian Cabot may have reached a place on an earlier voyage.

True Caracas Hoover Sebastian Cabot Henry St. Christopher Cheese North Braddock Street Braddock St

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