Policy clash over Korea aims and unconditional surrender
General Bradley says limit the Korea war not expand it while Dean Rusk pushes a policy to overthrow the Chinese Communist government. Walter Lippman notes the goal of total war, excluding negotiated settlement, may contradict Bradley and Marshall. The article laments growing confusion and abundance of confusion as a commodity.
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New Korean War Weapons Boost Planned For U S Troops
A dispatch reports an upcoming wave of American weapons including a new waste firing rifle, a remote controlled machine gun, a 25-ton airborne tank, and a helicopter with a three ton lift. The disclosures follow Maj Gen McAuliffe's statement that the U S has developed weapons to counter larger enemy manpower.
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Weapons innovations not for push-button war
The article argues that new U S weapons including a lighter faster rifle a machine gun a tank and a helicopter are improvements rather than game changing gear. They aim to aid infantrymen not to wage a push-button war reflecting cautious American military thinking.
Tax exemption for nonprofit events debated by Congress
Current Opinion endorses Burr Harrison’s plan to exempt certain nonprofit events from admissions taxes, including high school athletic events and activities by religious educational and charitable groups. The piece cautions against loopholes and notes the difficulty in distinguishing nonprofit from commercial ventures, especially in athletics.
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Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
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Ways and Means Committee
Harrison
Winchester
Simon-Pne
Social Security Pamphlet Advises on Post June 1952 Deaths
The Social Security Administration issues a pamphlet explaining the new law and says if you should die after June 30 1952 contact your social security office. The guidance emphasizes contacting the office for related matters after death.
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Social Security Administration
Social Security Office
Comparison on flattery in social commentary
A brief linguistic reflection contrasts flattering a girl by saying she is pretty with risking insincerity versus calling her prettier than another known pretty girl to win confidence. The piece notes how competitive social judgments shape perceived sincerity and attraction.
Seven survive car collision in front of Stephens City High School
News notes seven persons escaped serious injury after a head on crash in front of Stephens City High School. The report highlights local reactions and minor injuries.
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Stephens City High School
Linton
Winchester Gleam Laundry
R. Fred Cline
June Antonia
Robert Eldon Hook
Senator Carter Glass Dies at 88 in Washington
The Star reports the death of Senator Carter Glass aged eighty eight in Washington, noting he was the Senate’s oldest member. The executive committee of the Famine Emergency Committee includes Mrs Harold G Brown C P McVicay Virgil R Btrader Mrs J G Fosbrink Miss Margaret Plickinger and the Rev W E Eisenberg. The Star also welcomes home four veterans William D Cooper Russell W Sager Herbert Copenhaver and Lawrence W Miller.
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C. P. McVicay
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J.G. Fosbrink
Margaret Plickinger
W. E. Eisenberg
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William D. Cooper
Russell W. Sager
Herbert Copenhaver
Lawrence W. Miller
Dionne Quints Celebrate Seventh Birthday Anniversary
The Dionne quints mark their seventh birthday with family milestones and public attention as readers recall the famous siblings and their early life in the news cycle. Several local observers note ongoing curiosity about the quints and their role in cultural memory.
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Jesuit
Middletown High Graduation Candidates Listed
Middletown High School announced Graduation candidates including Lucille Brumback Norman Coffelt Thelma Cooley Ernestine Everly Nelson Fishpan Hazel Funkhouser Arlene Judy Anna Keever Evelyn Keller Alma L Little Lena MacDonald Ruth Richard and Corinne Willey. Mr David E Boyce a well known Confederate veteran was seriously ill at his son Thomas Boyce home on the Front Royal Road.
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Middletown High School
Lucille Brumback
Norman Coffelt
Thelma Cooley
Ernestine Everly
Nelson Fishpan
Hazel Funkhouser
Arlene Judy
Anna Keever
Evelyn Keller
Alma L. Little
Lena MacDonald
Ruth Richard
Corinne Willey
David E. Boyce
Thomas Boyce
Front Royal Road
Grace Lutheran Church Rededication Draws Large Attendance
The remodeled Grace Lutheran Church was rededicated at ceremonies that attracted a large crowd. John Rutherford received a soaking when his buggy was washed off a bridge over Caryle's run on the way to Berryville.
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John Rutherford
Caryle
RFC losses rival Teapot Dome in six year review
Washington commentary argues the Reconstruction Finance Corporation losses under Truman may exceed Teapot Dome, with five loans totaling about 60 million and total misspent funds near 75 million. It criticizes White House aides and defends the phrase honest graft while noting political influence and limited recoveries.
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Albert B. Fall
Harry Sinclair
Calvin Coolidge
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Stuart Symington
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Donald 8. Dawson
Missouri
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Daugherty
Owen J. Roberts
Attlee Pomerone
Ohio
Fulbright
Readers urged to study public affairs in Winchester
A letter to The Star encourages Winchester citizens to read carefully and consider local issues. The writer calls for conscientious engagement and thoughtful participation in community matters.
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Winchester
Vinegar Treatm ent Found Helpful for Ear Infection
A study of 38 patients used household vinegar as a wet ear treatment after cleaning, suctioning, and hydrogen peroxide. In 30 cases the chronic otitis media cleared quickly with at most three treatments, though five recurrences followed colds.
Rainfall totals and averages from historical records
The report lists past 48 hour rainfall ending 7 am today and year totals. May rainfall to date 3.66 inches for 1951. 15.81 inches for 1951 in a longer span. 38 year average 86.73 inches. Monthly averages by month from 1912 1950 include January 2.48 February 1.95 March 2.86 April 2.09 May 3.83 July 3.04 August 3.90 September 2.66 October 3.33 November 2.53 December 3.46.
How We Can Stop Narcotic Sales to Children
Howard Whitman warns in Women's Home Companion June issue about narcotics targeting youth, noting methods like disguise in candy and gum. Lee Luttrell urges urgent action to close loopholes before widespread addiction overruns cities such as Baltimore and Lexington.
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Women's Home Companion
Baltimore
Lexington
Lee Luttrell
How's Your I Q Memory Quiz From The Past
Questions and scoring tease readers with a 100 item IQ themed quiz running over ten days. Daily results categorize performance and hint at page 2 answers. Contains historical figures and general knowledge prompts.
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United States
Nero
Marriage Means Murder Chapter Twenty Nine Summary
McGann and Chary navigate a night of social intrigue in midtown New York. Amidst encounters with Amos Holton and Gladys Mars, they attend El Morocco and the Stork, then visit radio host Frazier Farwell to borrow a recording. The chaotic evening reveals tensions and a lurking motive as their plans unfold.
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