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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1952

Page

5

Kurtz Furniture Store Keeps Its Place For 75 Years

A historical note honors George W. Kurtz Inc as the 75 year home of Kurtz Furniture in Winchester. It traces founder George W. Kurtz through Civil War service as a Confederate captain, early cabinet making, and a long civic role. It mentions Miss Lucy Kurtz and her nephew Richard K. Eddy who later managed the business after World War II.

George W. Kurtz, Inc Kurtz Lucy F. Kurtz Richard K. Eddy Naval Service George W. Kurtz Isaac Kurtz Ft. Delaware Peters Winchester Baltimore Stephenson Hack Mr. Kurtz Penney's Boscawen Cameron Water and Market Streets Capt. Kurtz Handley Library Ors Presbyterian Church Lucy John Adam Kurtz

Vietminh Suffer Heavy Losses in French War Drive

A French Union report shows the Vietminh with about 2 000 killed 11 000 captured and 2 000 to 3 000 wounded since December. Heavy regional battalions are recruited from villages while elite regulars are reserved for major operations.

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Unusually Large Lemon Brought To The Star Office

A Sarasota resident named Philip Lay brought to The Star office a lemon weighing two and a quarter pounds. He notes such lemons are rare and not grown in large quantities near Sarasota. The fruit yielded about two cups of juice and could make sherbet.

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Taste of Time Flavors Mentioned in Brief Note

A fragment describes a flavor profile similar to time and notes it was not as bitter as some peers. The text focuses on a sensory impression without additional context or named entities.

World Without Work Foreseen By Philosopher

Philosopher Bertrand Russell, at 80, foresees a future with minimal work as machines and robots perform most tasks. He predicts wars over robots before a move toward peace, noting risks from fear and limited freedom, but optimism if both sides adopt cooperation including women on polar expeditions to ensure repopulation.

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