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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1954

Page

8

5000 Year Old Magic Stone Boats Found Near Cheops

Egyptian archaeologist Kamal El Mallakh reports finding two solar boats carved in limestone near the Great Pyramid at Giza. He describes wooden decks and oars, hoping to uncover statues of Cheops and furniture as part of the boats’ ritual for the sun’s eternal voyage. Mustafa Amer calls the discovery transcendent for Cheops history.

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Weekend Visitors and Local Notes From Slanesville

Slanesville notes list visiting relatives from Petersburg Hyattsville Winchester Pittsburgh Martinsburg Cross Junction Westernport and Daytona Beach plus local moves illnesses and a 90th birthday celebration. A reader question recalls early female federal workers with Miss K Goddard Mrs Elizabeth Creswell and others serving in 18th century postings.

Slanesville W. Va Bertha Alkire Petersburg Edith Bloom Wilson Disney Jack Kapp Bobby Johnny Hyattsville Jack Hockman Lanell Winchester Homer Hockman Robert Deem Parsons Augusta Wallace Smith Annie Shanholtz Jewel Nixon Pittsburgh Mary Ellen Fisher Romney Lorena Kidwell Indian Springs Guy Kidwell Virginia Kidwell Nora Kidwell Carmen Kidwell John McDonald Martinsburg H. A. Alery Edward White Cross Junction David McIntyre Westernport Kidwell C. P. Haines Daytona Beach Fla K. Goddard Baltimore Elizabeth Creswell Charlestown Sarah Waldrake Rachel Summers Philadelphia

President Eisenhower to address Boy Scout national meeting

President Eisenhower will greet 1,400 adult Scout leaders at the 44th annual National Council meeting in Washington on May 29. The two day assembly runs May 28 29 with notable speakers including Dr Lewis Webster Jones Robert B Anderson Ezra Taft Benson and John M Schiff.

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