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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1949
Page
4
Truman and McGrath threaten Northern Democrats over trade policy
The president and Democratic National Committee chair threaten punishing Northern Democrats who oppose extending the Trade Agreements Program. Southern leaders and Republican allies back the move, while tension grows over the party’s future and fidelity to the Hull era policy. The debate could leave only a few staunch supporters in good standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
Democratic Party
McGrath
Democratic National Committee
Cordell Hull
Jefferson
Missouri
Rhode Island
Population control proposals spark debate on Japan limit
The piece notes concerns over over population in Asia and Europe, cites Dr Shozo Toda advocating two children per Japanese family until 70 million people, with five years of no births and delayed marriages, and questions feasibility and democratic implications amid fears of global destitution and harsh measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Asia
Shozo Toda
Japan
Toda
Industrialization as global remedy over martial population control
The article argues population growth is slowing in some nations and suggests worldwide industrialization as a better solution than Dr Toda's idea of an army of martial prohibitionists to curb births. It frames industrial spread as a practical approach to growth control versus coercive tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Toda
Truman withdraws Wallgren bid for NLRB chair
The president drops Mon C. Wallgren from consideration for the National Labor Relations Board chair after Senate committee rebukes. Critics say Truman pressed unqualified cronies, wasting time and leaving NLRB leaderless while public opinion tilts against dictating to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Mon C. Wallgren
National Security Resources Board
Senate
Edwin W. Pauley
Navy
Pauley
Naval Affairs Committee
Wallgren
Harry Truman
Washington State
Senate Armed Services Committee
NLRB
Free Speech Is Free: Supreme Court Protects Hateful Remarks
The 5 to 4 decision upholds free expression amid Terminiello's Chicago speech three years earlier. Prosecutors accuse him of anti Jewish hate and slander toward Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, yet the opinion argues silencing such speech harms civil liberties more than offensive rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Supreme Court
Gerald L. K. Smith
Arthur Terminiello
Smith
Hitler
Mussolini
United States
Richmond Episcopal Church seeks to delete segregation rules
A 1948 note reports an Episcopal church in Richmond moving to remove segregation rules from the state constitution and canons. Also announced is the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. John S. Morris R. 3, the mother Alma Lee Funk. Ronald Luttrell shoots 72 to win the Northern Triangle Federation rifle meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Richmond
John S. Morris
Morris
Alma Lee Funk
Ronald Luttrell
Americans face stiff Nazi resistance in Italy report
Croswell Henderson of the Winchester and Frederick County Game and Protective Association says 150 trout have been placed in Paddy Run. Press Hobart and William Offut of 8 Loudoun Street note Star men in the service as forts and liberators pound Kiel and Calais and Allied forces push into Nazi positions in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Kiel
Calais
Croswell Henderson
Winchester and
Frederick County
Handley FFA Falls 11 5 To Gainesboro
Carroll Rowe’s pitching struggles anchor a 11-5 defeat as Handley FFA visits Gainesboro. The article mentions two local figures, David Hottle and W Earle Edwards, planning to attend the Danville IOOF meeting. Sheriff A J Tavenner reports arrests of two men for liquor manufacturing. A 1924 front-page note warns Winchester residents about defective lamp posts under Mayor W W Glass. Skeletons found on Morgan Springs property near Kern orchard are noted alongside Jackie Coogan starring in Daddy at the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Atives Delisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
PHO
Associated Press
Winchester
Carroll Rowe
Gainesboro
Handley Ffa
David Hottle
W. Earle Edwards
Danville
W. W. Glass
Remembering the lives that shaped our community
An editor reflects on beloved local figures Doctor Philip Boyd and community leaders William Bailey and William C. Miler, praising their service and faith. A reader adds a Consoling note for two boys grieving a pet, urging comfort with heavenly imagery and hope.
Sober-faced Humorist by Hal Boyle
In New York May 21, Hal Allen Smith a top selling humorist since 1941 discusses writing for different wave lengths, his four acre Mt Kisco home, and his serious view of humor. He recounts a varied career from shoeshine to Hollywood and notes he writes each book twice to polish humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
H. Allen Smith
Smith
Mark Twain
Mt.Kisco
Nancy
Allen
Hollywood
Ira Smith
Ernie Pyle
How's Your IQ Memory Genius in Daily Quiz
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Brighten Home With Plants
The Government publication HOUSE PLANTS offers care and Growing tips for house plants. A 30 page illustrated booklet can be obtained for 10 cents postpaid by sending a coupon to The Winchester Star Information Bureau in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Christian kindness as weapon against enemies
The text urges overcoming evil with goodwill and Christian favors rather than retaliation. It extols the power of cheerful benevolence to soften hostility, claiming most people cannot resist a gracious spirit though a rare few remain hardened. It ends with a note that no flowers grow in the Antarctic.
No Love for Wealth Shapes Beatrice and Hilde
Beatrice visits Hilde and helps her adjust to happiness as Hilde reflects on immigrant roots and friendship. Beatrice then confronts Mrs. Ramey’s cold wealth, sensing a moral chill in the grand house and her own compromised path. Beatrice must decide how much she will reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilde
Tom
Beatrice
Mrs. Ramey
Jenny
Tholg
Yomer Smith Company
You
Poveter
David
Bonnie
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