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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1948
Page
9
E Bass and J W Galladay report 27 contributions totaling 903 with volunteers outside Winchester showing confidence that despite delays in printing some districts, very substantial returns will arrive by Tuesday's meeting. They say workers are committed to making the campaign a success.
Mrs. Golda Myerson arrives in New York from Jerusalem as a member of Israel's provisional council. She expresses confidence that the Holy Land conflict will end soon and that Israel's boundaries will follow the United Nations partition plan.
The Geological Survey identifies Cadillac Mountain on Mt. Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, as the highest Atlantic coast point. The summit bears a benchmark marked K 24 1934 with an altitude of 1 529 961 feet above mean sea level.
A vocabulary note defines pungent as caustic and biting in speech. It presents a mnemonic on tart wit and sharp acidity, urging daily word mastery despite its biting effect on some readers.
Harrison Greater Shows plans a week long appearance starting May 31 at the Old Airport on Route 50. The group brings 10 rides including a Spitfire Octopus and Caterpillar with a circus side show and pin 25 attractions. Frederick County officials had lifted a travel show ban this year though shows are barred from the city. A crew will arrive Monday to post bills and posters.
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