Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers
Thoughtful guidance on sincerity and reliability in speech and promises. It warns that flippant or unkept statements harm trust, with examples of missteps and emphasis on careful, sincere communication.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1954
Page
6
Your Most Attractive Voice booklet offer
An advertisement urges readers to obtain a booklet titled Your Most Attractive Voice by Secrets of Charm. It promises to improve tonelessness dullness and modulation and directs readers to mail 10 cents plus stamped self addressed envelopes to National Newspaper Service Box 305 Michigan City Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Newspaper Service
Michigan City
Indiana
Perry Como Birthday Profile and Early Career
Perry Como born May 18 1913 in Canonsburg Pennsylvania rose from barbering at 15 to singing with dance bands. He became a top national vocalist with two million selling records and now anchors the Perry Como Show on CBS. Also noted for his easygoing style and relaxed delivery. Baseball umpires once wore no uniform in early days with the umpire in a Prince Albert coat silk hat and cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Como
Pierino Como
Canonsburg
CBS Network
J.W.B. A
Daily crossword clues page hints and answers
A compact crossword listing with across and down clues including cry of a crow scrawny animal great quantity Mount of Es Sal a 12 Exami 23 Mar ry 25 Scopes 27 Lassoed 31 Gun slang 33 Domesticate 34 River of Latvia pass 37 Marshy meadow 39 Fold over 40 Moves aimlessly 42 Miscellany 43 Near poet 44 Native cavalryman India 46 Breast bones anat 48 Cotton batting var 49 Wooden headed club golf 50 East northeast abbr Down heavy knife stern damp therefore commotion capital Latvia affirms demons layers cease weep at the present time 22 scold persist ently 24 speck 26 Italian 28 city one the 29 Philippines originate 80 go 32 thrice mus 34 Brazilian wal banks 35 one s relatives 36 abrupt yesterday s answer 38 Biblical 41 edible rootstock 45 fetish 47 indefinite article
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latvia
Saddler Fails To Top Khalfi In 126 Lb Title Bid
In New York at St. Nicholas Arena, featherweight champion Sandy Saddler loses a split decision to Hoacine Khalfi, the 3-1 underdog, as Khalfi uses speed and a solid right to neutralize Saddler. Bassett also falls to Orlando Zulueta in Brooklyn, with Zulueta dominating and earning unanimous verdicts for a Cuban victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sandy Saddler
Percy Bassett
King
Hoacine Khalfi
St. Nicholas Arena
Bassett
Orlando Zulueta
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway
Khalfi
Saddler
Teddy Martin
Joe Eppy
Joe Agnello
Zulueta
Pepe Scalzo
Charley Shortell
Americo Schiavone
VPI Nine Captures Southern Conference Title
Virginia Tech Gobblers clinch the 1954 Southern Conference baseball crown with a 10-4 conference record after their late season win. The Citadel’s loss to Washington & Lee ends its title bid as Tech prepares for NCAA regional play the week of May 23 against the ACC titlist.
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Richmond
vVirginia Tech
Gobblers
Citadel
Washington & Lee
Tech
VMI
Bulldog
Long Time Between Shutouts for Presko
New York field notes show Joe Presko of the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Philadelphia Phillies 8-0 last night. It marked only his second shutout since joining the Cardinals in 1951, his prior whitewash being a 1-0 ten inning win over Brooklyn on June 10, 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joe Presko
St. Louis Cardinals
Phils
Red Birds
Brooklyn
Veteran helps rookie gain first major league win
In Philadelphia a 39-year-old pitcher Murry Dickson finished a suspended game, allowing one run in three innings to back rookie Paul Penson who earned his first major league victory as the Phillies beat the Cardinals 8 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Paul Penson
Murry Dickson
Dickson
Cardinals
Penson
Phillies
Hank Sauer Hits Grand Slam Brings Total to 203
Hank Sauer, the Chicago Cub outfielder, slugged his 203rd lifetime homer a bases loaded grand slam off Bob Purkey of Pittsburgh yesterday. He now has 12 homers for the season.
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Brooklyn
Hammerin
Hank Sauer
Chicago Cub
Pittsburgh
Bob Purkey
Giants Acquire Walter Evers from Red Sox for Samford
The New York Giants bought outfielder Walter Hoot Evers from Boston and sent Ronnie Samford utility infielder to Oakland in the Pacific Coast League to clear roster space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Giants
Walter (Hoot) Evers
Boston Red Sox
Ronnie Samford
Oakland
Two Brothers Drown in Nottoway River Near Courtland
Two Black brothers, Lawrence Reed, 28, and A. J. Reed, 17, both of Courtland, drowned Monday when their rowboat capsized in the Nottoway River near Courtland. The bodies had not yet been recovered as dragging operations were planned today.
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Courtland
Nottoway River
Here
Lawrence Reed
A. J. Reed
FASTEETH Improves Fit For Upper Or Lower Dentures
FALSE TEETH VASTEETH powder helps dentures stay fixed without sliding or rocking. It remains non acidic, does not sour, and helps reduce plate odor. Available at drug counters.
U.S. Steel CIO Open First Major 1954 Labor Talks
U S Steel and the CIO United Steelworkers begin the year’s first major wage talks as 600000 steelworkers face layoffs and reduced capacity. Contracts run to June 30 with emphasis on guaranteed annual wages, wage increases, better hospitalization and pension plans, overtime, vacations and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
CIO United Steelworkers
USW
U. S. Steel
Rose plant sales in the United States exceed fifty million yearly
About 50 million rose plants are sold annually in the United States, with an additional 16 million grown by the cut rose industry. These roses account for over 30 percent of total nursery stock.
Stonewall PTA Installs Officers
Stonewall Parent-Teacher Association installed officers for the coming year with Lynn Grubb as president George Barnsley as vice president Mrs Jacob Skiles as secretary and Mrs Eula Cather as treasurer George Nixon outgoing president announced a new school addition would begin soon The PTA had hosted a dinner for Stonewall School teachers and Frederick County elementary supervisor Annie Stallings The group thanked dinner chair Mrs Leonard Ellis Approximately 75 people attended the meeting the last of the current session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Grubb
Stonewall Parent- Teachers Association
George Barnsley
Jacob Skiles
Eula Cather
Stanley Clevenger
George Nixon
PTA
Stonewall School
Annie Stallings
Frederick County
Leonard Ellis
Whipping Air Defines Smooth Ice Cream Texture
Air is whipped into ice cream to prevent a solid frozen chunk and create a smooth texture. The smoothest ice cream typically contains about 50 percent air by volume.
Kenney Services To Be Tomorrow
Funeral services for Paul D. Kenney of Middletown will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church near Marlboro with Rev John Ducknall and Rev Harry Cain officiating. Pallbearers include Thomas Dick Cecil Kump Carroll Hawkins Charles Keeler Wilbur Dick and Morris Keeler. Burial follows at Green Hill Cemetery in Stephens City. The body lies at Jones Funeral Home and will be moved to the church Wednesday for viewing from 1 p.m. until the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Kenney
Middletown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church
Marlboro
John Ducknall
Harry Cain
Thomas Dick
Cecil Kump
Carroll Hawkins
Charles Keeler
Wilbur Dick
Morris Keeler
Green Hill Cemetery
Stephens City
Jones Funeral Home
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