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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1950

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Classified Advertising Terms

Classified policy and AP rights notice from the Winchester Evening Star outlining republication rights and subscription rates including three year and monthly advance options.

Pushing for a stronger United Nations role in Korea

A U N General Assembly push to end Korean hostilities and rebuild a united Korea could boost the body's prestige and power. The United States seeks a formal Assembly authority and a plan for a UN police force funded by member nations, noting the veto absence and past Korean actions by a Soviet boycotted Interim Committee.

U.N Assembly Little Assembly Russia Ion U.N. Korean Commission South Korea Security Council South Korea

International move toward Assembly power exceeds Security Council limits

Western nations push to bypass the Security Council shaping Assembly power trends across parliaments. The British Lords decline, the French Senate shifts, the US Senate remains an exception. A 1945 UN delegation warned the Council could become frozen by veto, while Australia’s Francis Forde urged clarifying General Assembly authority to settle disputes and embody the peoples’ conscience.

Assembly House of Lords Senate United States Senate San Francisco Security Council Francis Forde Australia General Assembly

Security Council invites Peiping to UN representation

Current Opinion argues the invitation without a vote signals Peiping’s UN entry despite Nationalist protests. The ruling by Sir Gladwyn Jebb is seen as setting a precedent that could bar Nationalists from veto power as the Chinese seat shifts to the Communists. The piece links this to Soviet aims and a broader Cold War shift.

The Security Council Council Formosa Mao Peiping United Nations Gladwyn Jebb Sir Gladwyn International Court France Russia United States

The 1950 Newspaper Week and U.S. print trends

As 1950 Newspaper Week is observed Americans spend about a billion dollars yearly on newspapers. Daily papers declined from 2,600 in 1910 to 1,780 in 1950, with many failures from 1929 to 1946. Newsprint costs and expansion shape pricing and entry costs, while morning papers earn higher ad-to-circulation revenue than evening editions.

United States

Autos on the Campus Brown limits student car use

Brown University bans freshmen living on campus from owning cars while sophomores may gain access later. Administrators argue the rule reduces campus vehicle clutter and distractions, while preserving student focus on studies as they mature.

Brown University Brown

Winchester Ranked Seventh in Virginia On Teacher Pay

News notes show Winchester public schools paid teachers up to 2800 dollars annually, ranking seventh among Virginia cities. Rev Paul E B Dick named moderator of Atlantic Fellowship in Philadelphia. Patsy Bartons Stephenson City girls beat Middletown 40 to 6 in softball. Ten years ago Berryville High upset Harpers Ferry 13 to 0. Dr C R Anderson mayor urged Fire Prevention Week cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce.

Winchester Virginia Paul EB. Dick Berryville Ave Church of the Brethren Atlantic Fellowship Philadelphia Patsy Barton Stephens City Middletown Berryville Harpers Ferry C. R. Anderson Chamber of Commerce

Marriage of Martha Newlin and Edward May Five Years Ago

Five years ago Martha Newlin of Mayfield wed Edward May of Bunkers at the home of Rev Norman Cooper. Catherine Cather, critically ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital after major surgery, was reported improving. Clarke County Izaak Walton League chapter planned charter meetings at the home of Mr and Mrs George P Gregnhaigh.

Martha Newlin Mayfield Edward May Bunkers Norman 8

Stallion Sun Ference Purchases Stir Buyer Rivalry

Twenty five years ago the Thor oughbred Journal noted Kenneth N. Gapin of Kentmere Farm near Boyce outsmarted rivals in buying Sun Ference, a famous stallion. Miss Clementine traveled from Stephens City to Gore that fall, while Mrs. Harry Mc Kee recovered from a serious illness at Capon Bridge.

Roamer Thoroughbred Journal Kenneth N. Gapin Kentmere Farm Boyce Sunference Clementine Stephens City Gore Harry McKee Capon Bridge

Yosts of Lancaster Celebrate 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jacob Yost of Lancaster Pennsylvania mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Mulligan Post DAR received a twelve pound Howitzer from the U S Government for display at post headquarters serving as a memorial item and exhibit.

Jacob Yost Lancaster Winchester Mulligan Post U. S Post

Truman to Seek Higher Taxes to Fund War and Aid

The article reports President Truman plans to ask Congress to approve an additional ten to fifteen billion dollars in annual taxes for war costs and domestic needs. It details Keyserling’s push for pay as you go financing, potential political calculations, and a heated portrayal of the Truman Byrnes feud with background on past roles and positions.

Washington Truman Congress Europe Leon H. Keyserling Economic Council of Advisers Chairman Keyserling Keyserling Russia United States Democratic Congress White House James F. Byrnes Harry Truman Jonathan Byrnes Mr. Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Moscow MacArthur Japan Mr. Byrnes Stalin W. Averell Harriman Truman-Byrnes Senate Roosevelt Capitol Hill Tom Pendergast Missouri Bernard M. Baruch Jesse H. Jones George C. Marshall Chicago CIO Jimmie Spartanburg D. C Harry Sally Steve Jay Perry Rush Rush Stevie Dr. McKenzie

Strength For The Day By Yarl L Douglass D D

The piece profiles Martin Lloyd Jones a physician who switched from heart medicine to theology to treat the human heart as a spiritual ailment. It argues that leaders must address motives rather than organization and cites Jesus saying the issues of life come from the heart.

Martin Lloyd-Jones England Britain Lloyd-Jones Jesus London

How's Your IQ Quest Answers and ScoringPreview

A quiz guide promises results from 100 questions over 10 days with daily score bands. It includes sample questions about U S presidents Samuel F. Lincoln successors, noir cases, Waltons, phobias, verboten, Fagin in a novel, and a postwar battle.

Abraham Lincoln United States Izaak Walton Fagin

Rainfall statistics for October and year to date

Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 7 a m today is none. October rainfall to date is .01 inches. Year to date rainfall stands at 32.38 inches, compared with the 37 year average of 36.56 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1949 show October at 3.34 inches and each month from January to December listed with specific figures. Data courtesy of the Laboratory.

Local Confederate Veterans Named in Winchester Star Erratum

List of veterans includes Samuel Earle Andrew Campbell George Fairfax Gabriel Jones Isaac Parkins Hugh West Thomas Swearingen George Washington Thomas Bryan Martin George Mercer Robert Rutherford James Wood II and Isaac Zane. An error in the Winchester Star ten years ago misidentified the only living Confederate veteran as George W. Jones. the correct names were George W. Delinger for Winchester and Fredrick County.

Samuel Earle Andrew Campbell George Fairfax Gabriel Jones Isaac Parkins Hugh West Thomas Swearingen George Washington Thomas Bryan Martin George Mercer Robert Rutherford James Wood, II Isaac Zane Winchester George W. Jones George W. Dellinger Fredrick County

Clarify the G B 8 reference and Crimean War nurse

The questions ask which English author is often called G. B. 8 which nurse gained fame during the Crimean War and which animal is known as Reyard.

G. B Reyard

Q A Answers Column From Winchester Star

The Q and A column explains what happened to the naval vessel given by FDR to Princess Martha of Norway. The ship now serves the Norwegian Navy and is named King Haakon VII. It notes vaccination was discovered by an English physician.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Princess Martha of Norway King Haakon VII

Trivia Q and A from a mixed historical knowledge page

The text lists questions and concise answers on topics from anatomy and inoculation to aviation ages and no hit games. It includes Jenner's vaccination, pilot age averages, Arctic latitudes, Christo pher Mathewson games with dates, Lincoln capital cost, Nathan Hale burial, Benjamin West family, Nationalist China capitals, and turkey frying times.

Chrisopher Mathewson New York Giants St. Louis Chicago

Fall party plans spark secrets on the mountain

Perry Kimbro faces pressure from Sally over a planned barn dance with Steve while Sanna resents Sally and declines the invitation. Perry urges Sanna to join, but Sally’s snobbery and Perry’s loyalty to Philip complicate the night as tensions rise among a close-knit mountain town.

Philip Hayden Perry Bill Thorpe Amanda Blue Ridge Mountains Amanda Thorpe Sally Sanna Arcadia House King Features Syndicate Steve Perry Kimbro

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