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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1951

Page

2

Hobby Show Sets Stage for 1952 JCC Plans

The second annual Hobby Show at Winchester Armory drew strong attendance and praise from the Recreation Department and Jaycee organizers. Winners across categories include Pete Stipe and Clarence Lamp in early divisions, plus multiple winners in Leathercraft, Woodwork, Model Railroading, and other crafts. Organizers announce plans for leathercraft classes in September and invite community input on fall offerings, with dates to be announced.

Winchester Armory Recreation Jaycee Pete Stipe Clarence Lamp C. Murphy Joe George W 'Oneer Donald John Kinter Courtney Bennington Betty Mac Barr Bob Barney George Stowers Charles Mayes John Williams Sam Reaves Daniel Cammer Garland Keeler Fred Rich Steve Thorpe W. R. Barfirst Isabel Cook Barney Bobby Earhart Recreation Department

June Sales Directory listing multiple estate and property auctions

A June sales directory lists auction items and times for various addresses and estates. Items include livestock farm equipment real estate furniture and household goods, with locations in Winchester Mt Falls Elizabethtown Hayfield White Hall and Gerrard Street properties.

G. G. Baker W. Piccadilly St Winchester Stuart M. Perry C. Hulver Estate Mt. Falls H. T. Netherton W. Wagner Elizabethtown Madison H Rosenberger Frederick County Court House Hayfield

Berryville Social Notes Highlights Weekend Guests

Berryville residents welcome visitors and relatives from Bethesda Takoma Park and Arlington. Local church services were led by Rev. Arthur Ribble while residents recover from hospital stays and travel plans include visits to Laytonsville Winchester and St. Louis. Cabbage varieties are noted as ripening in white red and green.

Rmn Gene Asbury Pacific Cpl Nat Mallory Kokura Japan Henry G. Lane Winchester Memorial Hospital Arthur Ribble White Post Grace Episcopal Church Lucy A. Price Robert Bradley St. Petersburg Fla Bradley New Jersey Price W. T. Willingham Yowell Hagerstown Strother Kinderhook, Si Walter A. Stovall St Louis Berryville Rhufoe Brown Snowden Strother Clarke County Chester Rosenberry

CIO Charges Big Business Bribed Labor to End Price Controls

Washington CIO officials accuse National Association of Manufacturers and the U S Chamber of Commerce of offering a labor bribe to end price and wage controls and share the loot. They urge extension of the Defense Production Act while OPS sets ceiling prices for canned goods and retail stores file price charts by midnight.

Washington CIO James B. Carey Senate Banking Committee National Association of Manufacturers U. S. Chamber of Commerce Carey Congress Defense Marshall Office of Price Stabilization OPS OPC

Important U.S. crops rely on bees for pollination

About 50 major U.S. crops depend on honey bees and other insects for pollination, underscoring the critical role of pollinators in agricultural production and crop yields.

Sherman Plans For UN Blockade Of Red China

Senator Sherman outlined a strategy for a United Nations naval blockade of Communist China, arguing it could halt shipping to Chinese ports even if Russia opposed it. He favored activation of reserve ships and said allied powers could still boost blockade effectiveness. He warned a UN vote on a blockade was unlikely in the near term but could become possible if current conditions worsen.

Sherman United Nations Russia U. N China Red China MacArthur Japan United States Russell

Russian Tanks Reach Manchuria for Chinese Reds

The China Union Press reported over 100 Russian T.34 tanks arrived at Mukden in Manchuria on May 17 and were handed to Chinese Communist forces. It also said 1,200 Russian officers arrived in Manchuria to serve as advisers and technicians for Chinese forces in Korea.

Taipeh Formosa China Union Press Today Mukden Manchuria Korea

Price War Moves Through New York Stores After Court Ruling

In New York Macy's and Gimbels lead a price war following the Supreme Court fair trade decision. Macy's announced six percent cuts on about 5900 items and rivals quickly matched and extended the reductions. Store spokesmen promise continued new cuts after Memorial Day.

New York 34Th Street Macy's Gimbels U. S. Supreme Court Macy’s

New Pain Killer Dromoran Trial Reported by Pittsburgh Doctors

Pittsburgh physicians Erik Kautmann and Francis Foldes report in the New England Journal of Medicine that dromoran a synthetic coal tar based pain killer provides longer lasting relief than morphine with lower nausea and vomiting after tests at Mercy Hospital

Pittsburgh Erik Kautmann Francis F. Foldes Mercy Hospital New England Journal of Medicine Saiadromoran

British memo on Iranian oil nationalization handed to Tehran

A British representative met Iran's finance minister for over an hour and announced he delivered a memorandum to the Iranian minister about nationalizing the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's oil holdings.

Tehran Iran Net

Divorce Granted in Winchester Court

Annie May Virginia Reid receives a divorce from Floyd William Reid on desertion grounds in Winchester Corporation Court.

Annie May Virginia Reid Floyd William Reid Winchester Corporation Court

Population growth in Israel from 1948 to 1950

The article notes that overall population growth rose 78 percent over the last two years. It cites 650,000 residents in March 1948 and 1,161,000 by end of 1950, with a projected population of 2,000,000 within four years.

Israel

Root System Length Measured In A Single Plant

Measurements show a single oat plant can have a root system occupying a cubic yard of soil and stretching over 450 feet in length. This surprising finding comes from studies of underground growth patterns and root architecture.

Ambiguous war remarks cited by Ridgway official

Fragmented text quotes General Ridgway criticizing Allied armor and air power gaps amid Communist offensives. The incomplete report mentions an Allied command struggle, future weapon use, and U N battle readiness without clear details or attribution.

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