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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1959

Page

4

The Reaction Shows the Need

James R. Hoffa, leader of the Teamsters, threatens a nationwide general strike in the transportation sector. The editorial argues against union exemption from anti trust laws and calls for curbing power while noting George Meany’s counterpoint and the dangers of union monopoly.

James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Mr. Hoffa Senator McClellan George Meany Afl-Cio Hoffa Congress

Congress Eyes Clearer Federal State Jurisdiction Rules

A House bill by Rep. Howard Smith would require lawmakers to state in each measure whether it supersedes or complements state laws. The issue stems from the Supreme Court preemption doctrine which often favors federal law, prompting calls for explicit congressional intent to avoid federal state conflicts.

Rep Howard Smith Virginia Congress Supreme Court Pennsylvania Steve Nelson States Judicial

Engagement Planned for Nancy Bruce Lodge and Kenneth Thomas

The Star Files 10 Years Ago notes J B Lodge announce the engagement of their daughter Mrs Nancy Bruce Lodge to Mr Kenneth E Thomas. Dr James A Miller and wife were in Biloxi Mississippi for the Southeastern Surgical Congress with Miller attending.

J. Bruce Lodge Nancy Bruce Lodge Kenneth E. Thomas James A. Miller Biloxi Miss Dr. Miller Southeastern Surgical Congress

Life as a divine gift and ongoing creation

The piece asserts life originates from God, noting a Creator powers the universe from the world to humanity. It argues believers see physical, spiritual, and mental births, with God continually conferring life and urging humans to live abundantly under divine influence.

God

Residents Host Social Events and Visits in 1934

Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hummer of Stephenson entertained in honor of Mrs. James Allen. Mrs. P. H. Crisman hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Forham of Charlottesville. Miss Edna Holland, Handley school dietician, spent several days with friends in Washington.

Stewart Bell, Jr Luther Greene Alvin Hummer of Stephenson James Allen Caroline Hummer P. H. Crisman B. G. Forham Charlottesville Edna Holland Handley Schools Washington

Winchester Leader Hansbrough Stricken Then Dies on Street

Fifty years ago in 1909 S H Hansbrough a leading Winchester financier suffered neuralgia of the heart on a street and died within minutes Capt Charles C Rogers had been relocated from the cruiser Milwaukee to command the battleship Stayman was visiting Baltimore with his son in law and daughter Loring A Cover Now in 1909 reports note these contemporaries and movements in local and naval circles.

S. H. Hansbrough Winchester Charles C. Rogers Milwaukee Washington M. C. Stayman Baltimore Mrs. Loring A. Cover

Herter Faces Lonely Quiet Tenure as Secretary of State

Washington notes Christian A. Herter inherits a high honor post with a short remaining term and a public expectation to not alter policy. The Dulles shadow looms over every move, with Herter lacking Dulles flamboyance and ego while steering the Geneva conference with a restrained, correct approach.

Washington Christian A. Herter Secretary of State John Foster Dulles Herter Dulles Eisenhower Geneva America Moscow Congress State Department

How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions

Quiz style questions test memory and general knowledge with ten items on scoring and ten more on current events. It features a dying man legacy math puzzle and cultural trivia about literature, film, history, law, and government.

Police Chief and Family Go Missing in Tioga County

Tioga County police chief Howard Branning 39 and his wife and young son vanished from Owego. Mayor Day confirmed the chief is missing after his wife and son left the home with luggage earlier in the week. Auditors with the state comptroller checked village records as a patrol car was sent to Endicott for service. Neighbors reported the family departed with belongings and a mysterious woman.

Owego N.Y Howard Branning Tioga Branning John John Day State Comptroller’s Office Endicott

Courage to Kiss Liz Taylor Wish List

A humorous essay lists imagined bold requests to famous figures and everyday targets from a New York AP column. It playfully imagines telling a cab driver, confronting a barroom loudmouth, and kissing Elizabeth Taylor at an airport while noting the absurd bravado of such moments.

Liz Taylor Saul Pett New York Bi Palace

Jesus as the world's foremost applied psychologist

Case study cites Dr. George W. Crane praising Jesus as a master of practical psychology and the Reversible Why. It notes Jesus used a tested technique in questions about paying tribute, steering audience reaction and avoiding a dilemma that could hasten crucifixion, with reference to Matthew 21:23-27.

Jesus George W. Crane Chester W Aristotle William James Mies Caesar Christ God Nero

The Doctor Speaks Nails Diseases Often Go Unrecognized

Dr Herman N Bundesen notes nail diseases are common yet overlooked with ringworm as the leading infection about 20 percent. Nail thickening looseness and powdery edges may precede skin involvement and pain is rare, prompting delayed treatment. Occupational exposure among fruit and vegetable handlers raises risk. Treatments include nail removal roentgen guidance and new iodine carrying nail base advances.

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