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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1957
Page
4
The Winchester Virginia 1987 edition carries a poetic fragment sourced from religious verse 15:18 and a note on publication details. The page notes include pricing and staff credits with no clear news event. The text foregrounds a poem line about things that proceed from the heart and defile.
The piece cites the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers on human heat tolerance, noting varying limits for air and water. It discusses how the heart and capillaries respond to heat, the role of skin in cooling, humidity’s effect, and why some still wear coats in hot weather.
Earl Drummond, a rancher at Wichita Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, noted dwindling Southwest longhorn cattle forty years ago and acted to save a breed central to Texas history. The iconic cattle with eight foot horns were once the state’s most famous product from the 17th to 19th centuries, dating back to Spanish introductions.
In 1917 Drummond and the U.S. Forest Service rescued the breed with 20 cows and three bulls. The herd now tops 306, underscoring its American heritage. Supporters argue the longhorn shaped cowboy culture and rodeo grit, and deserve preservation intact horns and all.
A digest of editorials culled from about 40 newspapers arriving daily. Curated opinions cover politics economy society and culture with emphasis on prominent voices and timely debates.
A foreign sports car feature in a leading magazine portrays high speed as a sleek thrill. The copy invites readers to push tricks like overdrive and downshifting, urging speed and racing instincts while glossing over safety and traffic laws.
A returning vacationer recounted stopping to assist a woman with a flat tire. After changing the tire, the woman asked him to lower the jack gently because her husband was sleeping in the back seat.
The Soviet Union struggles with its satellite states as it shifts toward harsher measures to keep them in line. Critics doubt the approach, while Moscow raises its voice in a more strident and aggressive tone to enforce obedience.
From the Files of the Star Denny Cole of the White Hall 4-H Club, the tenth annual Tri Breed show and sale saw high individual livestock judging by Denny Cole with a best score of 288. George Cather of Round Hill club was in second place.
Announcement of the death of Louise Pauline Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Needt Valley at Gad. The brief notice records a morase of the young woman and notes her parentage and place.
A brief medical note by R. J. Scott describes nebula like opacity of the cornea as a faint visual cloud. The piece discusses a slight clouding effect reminiscent of corneal opacity.
HAL BOYLE reports from New York that Britain has relaxed a Victorian driving restriction. Road scouts from the Automobile Association and Royal Automobile Club say speed limits on open highways depend on common sense, with no fixed limit. They note British officers help motorists, deter theft, and advise American drivers to obey local rules and language differences.
Reno crowd sees Marie McDonald headline a debut night club performance with a flowing nude-toned gown and a provocative stage persona. She sings in several languages including Japanese Italian Yiddish French and English and earns an encore at the Mapes Hotel Skyroom.
Dr. Bundesen warns that 75 percent of breast cancers can be cured with early treatment. He advises monthly self exams, reporting any lump, nipple discharge, skin dimpling, or retraction to a physician promptly. Surgery, if possible, offers cures. radiation helps when surgery is not feasible. Also includes a Q A on eye discomfort not due to cataract, diagnosing conjunctivitis instead.
Earl I L Douglass reflects on Second Chronicles and Rehoboam to warn that today many abandon the gold shield of faith for brass substitutes. He contrasts godly homes nurturing faith with secular colleges that erode it, urging believers to keep the shield of faith, helmet of salvation, and sword of the Spirit.
A 10 day quiz scoring guide lists daily memory ratings from 9 10 correct for Memory Genius to 1 2 correct for Gone. It poses ten questions on presidents Pearl Harbor biblical counts passports parishes Windsor wedding news verb usage and Kipling independence idolatr y or individualism.
The term grain in lumber is loosely defined. It may denote growth-ring width or pore size and is sometimes interchanged with texture. Coarse grained woods have wide rings or large pores, while fine grained woods have inconspicuous rings and small pores.
Dr George W Crane stresses a positive approach to childrearing. He cites Scotty a five year old who proudly notes his unbroken records after a spill and argues for praising small successes to offset frequent scolding. The piece urges parents teachers and parishioners to use the sandwich method when correcting behavior.
Historians may compare Dwight D. Eisenhower and Franklin D. Roosevelt in how they handled Congress. The piece notes Roosevelt used aggressive politics and purges while Eisenhower favored stating programs and avoiding clashes. It points to second-term struggles and term limits shaping their influence.
Walter Reuther’s annual pay as UAW president rose from eighteen thousand to twenty two thousand dollars by vote at the union convention. Salaries for other union officials were increased as well.
The hand grenade gets its name from the pomegranate fruit. In French pomegranate is re nade. The war implement was named for its contents of iron grains resembling seeds.
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