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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1958

Page

4

Realistic Thinking in Business Conference Ideas

Business leaders at a New York conference propose a three step recession cure: cut costs hold prices and return to old fashion selling. They argue the public remains cash rich despite higher unemployment and urge industry to lead the recovery with price conscious strategy. Weeks credits private industry as the star and calls on business to carry the load.

America New York Harry A. Bullis General Mills, Inc Weeks Washington Mr. Weeks

Exposure of curb on State Department news reporting

AP journalist John Hightower reports a new restraint in the State Department after quiet checks reveal oral instructions to officials to avoid contact and to memo any information. The exclusive piece highlights limits on handling press inquiries and public statements within the department.

John Hightower Associated Press Washington State Department Hightower Informa

Old Russian Aid Plan Backfires in India

The 1955 Khrushchev Bulganin visit brought 755 farm machines to India for a 30 000 acre state farm that did not exist. About 40 percent were sent elsewhere or left unused as Rajasthan desert irrigation plans lag. Indians and Russians fault the mismatch, while observers note similar aid misfires elsewhere.

Mr. Khrushchev India Mr. Bulganin Quest All Suratgarh Rajasthan

State Department Press Officer Confirmed Report

Reporters protested as Joseph W. Reap, state department press officer, faced questions about the supplied interview. He initially denied the report, then hedged, and finally in effect confirmed it.

Joseph W. Reap State Department

Nuclear Free Zone Proposal Stirs Cold War Skepticism

The Soviet Union proposes a nuclear free zone covering Korea, raising questions about Moscow’s true motives. Critics fear a ploy to ease Western defenses while breaking agreements, noting Russia’s history of noncompliance. The plan echoes the Rapacki Plan and follows China’s claim to evacuate volunteers from North Korea.

Soviet Union North South Korea Moscow Poland Europe Red China North Korea

Editorial Digest from 40 Newspapers Curated for Readers

A digest highlighting the most compelling editorials drawn from forty newspapers arriving daily. It distills diverse viewpoints, national and local debates, and columnists’ analyses into concise commentary for quick reader awareness.

Florist's Telegraph Delivery Unit Chairman Re-elected

From The Star five years ago in 1953 Claude B Smalts Jr was re-elected chairman of the Virginia Unit of the Florists Telegraph Delivery Assoc John Knight was elected president of the Muller School Parent Teachers Assoc Mrs Paul Miler named secretary George Cook hosted a gathering for Mrs Blayne Wilson neighbor residents in Winchester Miss Madelyne V Ebersole and James R Butler announced to marry Betsy Rice and Margaret Hansbrough to Annapolis for a college dance

Claude B. Smalts, Jr Virginia Florist's Telegraph Delivery Asso John Knight Muller School Winchester Margaret Hansbrough Betsy Rice Jack Riley Annapolis Robert Riley St. Joan's College Madelyne V. Ebersole James R. Butler

Byrd Receives Vega Medal. Rayburn to Head Democratic Convention

Ten years ago in 1948 Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd was awarded the Vega Medal by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography. Sam Rayburn was named chairman of the Democratic National Convention with Senator Allen W. Barkley as keynote speaker. L. B. Resseguig of Clearbrook announced strawberries would be ready for picking within several days.

Richard Evelyn Byrd Swedish Society For Anthropology and Geography Sam Rayburn Allen W. Barkley L. B. Resseguig Clearbrook

Mischa Von Hillern Resumes Name Industry Return

Mischa Von Hillern, after a long illness, has resumed her career in the name industry. She had been inactive for thirteen months and is reported feeling somewhat better.

Mischa von Hillern

Former Winchester Leader Editor Visits Sister in Town

1908 note reveals T. H. Gosorn ex editor owner of Winchester Leader visiting sister Mrs. W. C. Hite on West Water Street while employed by the Government Printing Office in Washington. Berkeley Springs Telephone builds line toward Virginia border linking to Rock Gap Ompa Ridge and points along Miller line to Paw Paw Romney Keyser Cumberland and beyond. FP. D. Goode of Rock Enon buys a new circular saw for sawing slaves.

T. H. Gosorn Winchester Leader W. C. Hite West Water Street Gosorn Government Washington Berkeley Springs

The Doctor Speaks on Alcohol as Therapeutic Agent

Doctor Herman N Bundesen argues that properly used alcohol can aid health. He cites blood vessel dilation in arteriosclerosis, relief of angina, anxiety reduction, hypertension, insomnia, colds, and arthritis, with caution on medical supervision and limited contexts. He notes cortisone for hair regrowth is slow and requires doctor oversight.

Herman N. Bundesen M.D

Strength For The Day By Earl L Douglass

Crime spiraling in 1956 with a major offense every thirteen seconds and youths under eighteen responsible for two thirds of crimes. The writer blames education without discipline, absent fathers, divorce, liquor at home, urban growth, and erosion of religious and moral principles.

Playwright Paddy Chayefsky Warns of Barabarians Outside Gates

New York playwright Paddy Chayefsky laments a loss of stature as he faces a busy period of work. He discusses craft mastery, personal seriousness, and his wish to shield his son from adolescence while producing a Broadway project and completing films The Goddess and The Middle of the Night.

New York Paddy Chayefsky Chayefsky Paddy Marty Spirit Success

How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions

A short test lists ten sample questions with answers and scoring. It asks about true or false on moon luminance a Paros of Alexandria confusion a Quaker U S president and a cyclotron a unit roman numeral and canal connections and asks for a conductor airship named heroes quote from War of 1812 and other basic knowledge.

Clarke Lions See World Series Film at Meeting

Clarke Lions viewed a film of the 1957 World Series at their Monday night meeting in Berryville. Wade Mul doon chaired the showing, obtained by Chester A. Hobert. Officers will be installed at the first July meeting. Mothers Day breakfast report pending for the next gathering.

Berryville Wade Muldoon Lions Chester A. Hobert

The Worry Clinic Smiles and Sells a Better Self

Don G. a 32 year old grocer struggles with a poker face that harms business. Dr George W Crane recommends practicing daily smiles to become more extroverted and improve customer relations. He describes the Complement Club and offers an Introvert Extrovert Test for readers.

Don George W. Crane Don G Boukeepers

Eisenhower Offers Generalities on Anti Recession Policy

President Eisenhower spoke to 2,500 business leaders detailing no specific anti recession measures beyond existing steps. He suggested possible tax changes after consulting leaders, urged a new offensive for growth, and advised firms to adjust pricing, inventories, and purchasing while pressuring labor on wage demands. The recession remains a key topic as world events distract briefly.

Washington Eisenhower New York The American Management Assn James C. Hagerty Hagerty America Esenhower Nixon Latin America Lebanon France

Baha i Faith Size in 1957 Reported

When Shoghi Effendi died in November 1957 reports stated the Baha i Faith had nearly four million adherents across 250 countries and about eighteen thousand in the United States. The religion began in Persia in 1863 by Baha u llah whose name means Glory of God.

Shoghi Effendi U. S Persia Iran Baha'u'lah God

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