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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

4

Wallace rebukes likening Soviet and Nazi methods in LA speech

In Los Angeles Henry A. Wallace called the frequent comparison of Soviet Russia to Nazi Germany a deliberate crime. He noted his past support for anti Nazi measures and questioned the relevance of war time unity tactics to communism and fascism, while acknowledging shifts in opinion among liberal leaders and British Labor spokesmen.

The New York Times Los Angeles Henry A. Wallace Soviet Russia Nazi Germany Wallace Hitler Seattle Trade Union Movement Labor Party

White House Circus Schedule Shows Notables In Morning Lineup

Monday morning at the White House features a calling list with TV and radio figures including Billy Henry, Barbara Ann Scott, Richard Button, Thomas Stone, Ham Fisher, Edger Bergen, Henry Morgan, Margaret O'Brien, Rosetta Leoardi, and Victorino Leoardi. Afternoon talks include the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association and Dr. Edvin G. Nourse heading the Economic Advisory Council as the President spends a large part of the day in meetings.

Staunton News-Leader White House Billy Henry Barbara Ann Scott Ichard Button Mile Skater Thomas Stone Ham Fisher Edgar Bergen Henry Morgan Margaret O'Brien Rosetta Leoardi Victorino Leoardi

President overworked by celebrity greetings debate

The author questions why national leaders must spend countless working days greeting celebrities from entertainment. The piece argues presidents should not devote time to a three ring circus of actors and athletes, framing it as a mystery of the American system and not the President’s job.

Principle at stake in coal strike settlement

The piece argues the right to shut down an industry should not rest with one man and criticizes a monopoly-like union power. It cites miner earnings and welfare benefits to refute claims of miner under-privilege and calls to bring powerful unions within antitrust law to prevent industrial monopoly.

Knoxville Journal Lewis

Handley FFA judging team wins at Shenandoah sale

Handley High School FFA judging team captured the contest at the Shenandoah Valley Polled Short Horn Breeders Association sale. Judge Elliott Marshall named Mrs. Corinne Barnett to the Winchester Electoral Board after the death of her husband. Wilbur M. Krise reported May bond-drive logging for city and county. Clarke County sheriff candidates announced Buckner Smallwood and Lewin. Winchester White Sox manager Enosgona called all players to report for uniforms.

Handley Ffa Sale of Shenandoah Valley Elliott Marshall Corinne Barnett Winchester Electoral Board C. Douglas Barnett Wilbur M. Krise War Savings Chm Robert W. Buckner W. W. Smallwood Jr Curtis Lewin Clarke County Winchester White Sox Sam Ensogna

Peoples Drug Store Leases Bell Building On Loudoun Corner

Colored recreation center opens on N Kent St. Alvin Shade Walter Bush Ray Fiver sole and L M Payne return from Lynchburg after attending state convention of Order of Fraternal Americans.

Peoples Drug Store Bell Building Loudoun and Boscawen Alvin Shade Walter Bush Ray Fiversole L.M. Payne Lynchburg Order of Fraternal Americans

Elks Plan 20th Anniversary Celebration

Local Elks lodge announces plans to mark the 20th anniversary of its institution. Methodists reveal a fundraising goal of 1,000,000 dollars for a Maryland home for the aged.

Elks Methodists Maryland

Episco pal Session Adjourns in Virginia Diocese

The 103rd session of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia adjourned after a three day conference. Robert Kurtz announced plans for a new Valley baseball league. Nannie Bartlett entertained members of Winchester Orchestra at Bradduck Street home.

Episcopal Church Virginia Robert Kurtz New Valley Baseball League Nannie Bartlett Winchester Orchestt Braddock St

Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas D B

The piece argues that great revivals occur when national spiritual life is at a low point. Citing the 1857 revival, it notes corruption prior, earnest prayers by Christians, and broad awakening across the nation. It asserts a half million conversions and renewed church vigor as possible again today with faith.

How's Your I Q A Quiz From a Newspaper Page

A reader quiz lists ten questions on memory and general knowledge with scoring categories from Genius to Poor. It promises page four answers and covers topics from phobias to nutrition and geography.

Peter Stuyvesant New Amsterdam New York Robert A. Tait

Rainfall Statistics for Winchester Area 1913 1946

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precip none at 7 am. May total 4.19 inches for 1948. year to date 1.36 inches. Average annual rainfall over 35 years is 36.20 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1946 are listed for each month. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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