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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

3

Prairie dog eye lenses filter glare for sun endurance

Michigan State's 1951 four mile relay team set a Drake Relays record with a time of 17 21.2, marking a standout performance in the event.

Michigan State

Fourteen Miners Trapped After Mine Explosion in Germany

A blast in a German mine trapped fourteen miners early today while rescuers abandoned hope of any survivors. Twenty miners were rescued, four in critical condition.

Hammmherringen Germany

Naval officer's letter triggers commission revocation order

Evans, a 1948 Naval Academy graduate, faced a discharge by direction of the President after a letter he published without clearance was deemed to threaten unity. Navy officials stated morale aboard his ship remained good, and a board found no influence from his views on personnel. Evans cited he would have refused to be gagged but would have “blown a fuse” if forced.

Matthews Evans United States Naval Service Navy Adm Sherman Far East

Memorial Services At Reliance Chapel

Memorial Service will be held Sunday at 3 p m at Ridings Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church southeast of Stephens City. Rev L C Messick of Martinsburg West Virginia E U B church will speak with special music by the Reliance Male Quartet. Afterward the group will move to the cemetery for a brief devotional. All are invited.

Ridings Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church Stephens City L. C. Messick Martinsburg W. Va E. U. B. Barge Reliance

Drive Safely to Cut Down Traffic Accidents

Public safety message urging careful driving to reduce collisions. Emphasizes slower speeds, attentive behavior, and adherence to traffic laws to protect pedestrians and motorists. Authorities highlight daily risk and community benefits of responsible travel.

Salling Delights Fans With Friday Talk Amid Bush Visit

Salling agreed to speak Friday night and hinted at possible preaching. He and Bush met briefly after a day of speeches and parades. Townsend, exhausted from the schedule, had retired. Salling said he never wore a Confederate uniform, noting little to show for joining the Southern Army in Scott County as the county tour passed through. Bush continued to draw crowds with a vigorous day and was still going strong as night fell.

Salling Bush Townsend Scott County

Three Old Men Attract Notable Reproof In Town

Local citizens recall a boast made by three elderly gentlemen who claimed superior senses and readiness to kiss any woman on the road. The incident sparked discussions about propriety and public conduct among townspeople.

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