National News Note From Winchester Evening Star
Brief staff note from the Winchester Evening Star with editor Byrd Jr and Associated Press affiliation. Mentions postal filing, public republication rights, and a statement on freedom and justice.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1952
Page
4
Brief staff note from the Winchester Evening Star with editor Byrd Jr and Associated Press affiliation. Mentions postal filing, public republication rights, and a statement on freedom and justice.
The Clarke Courier changes ownership as Stacy B. Lloyd Jr sells to G. Kenneth Levi after 20 years of editing. Established 1869, the paper was once run by the Crown family and later Ralph N. Dorsey before Lloyd, who created the Middlebury Chronicle. Levi now leads The Courier, promising continued local focus.
A columnist laments evolving children’s play from six shooter frontier fantasies to space age gadgets. The Wall Street Journal notes “Brace yourself Hopalong Cassidy” era shifts as rocket riding bandits and anti-gravity gear enter toy aisles, signaling a new era in small fry pastimes.
The piece warns of a 16 inch atomic rocket and Buck Rogers sonic ray gun with explosive and lethal claims. It notes 350 space man clubs, including Little Monsters of America, sparking debate over safety and mock danger in early sci fi culture.
Egypt's Naguib signals intention to oust Britain from the Suez Canal Zone after seizing control of national affairs. He has grown wary of Western alliance gestures while spurning British influence, raising questions about domestic stability and foreign policy.
Current Opinion argues Virginia apples are high quality in fresh and cooked forms and could gain market share like citrus with continued advertising. It notes apples shine when paired with good pastry and recipes, predicting rising sales and benefits for state growers and consumers.
A brief Wall Street Journal style verse humorously lists types of smokers who struggle with crokes. It notes the man who borrows matches, the one who misplaces cigarettes, and ends with self reference as the speaker who lacks both.
Washington hosts a three-nation Pentagon session on Indo China and Southeast Asia defense as rivals argue about Western colonial policy. Critics warn exclusion of Asian states fuels anti American sentiment and strengthens Moscow's leverage in Asia.
A puzzle style prompt lists 10 IQ questions and scoring by daily accuracy. The questions cover a breed of tailless cat, the 1887 Statue of Liberty unveiling, Jeep history, sleep on water, lightest elements, Scarlett O Hara husbands, historical event lines, Sooner State nickname, caffeine in coffee versus tea, and a proofreading and reading comprehension passage.
Rainfall data show 0.40 inches in the last 24 hours ending 7 am. October totals reach 64.1952 inches and the year to date stands at 34.49 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 1812-1951 period is 2.45 inches in January, 1.99 in February, 2.88 in March, 3.03 in April, 3.83 in May, 3.82 in July, 3.82 in August, 2.63 in September, 3.37 in October, 2.56 in November, and 3.50 in December.
Guidance notes on potential skin inflammation dermatitis from cold wave lotions and risks from overuse. Warns of damage to hair scalp and possible hair growth effects in older women plus issues with treated bleached or dyed hair. Includes caution about irregular menstrual periods in teenagers and general health considerations.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Grim announce the marriage of daughter Miss Riter Grim to Mr Thomas E Ritter. Mrs Paul T Grant announces the engagement of her daughter Pauline to Mr William Green. Mr and Mrs James Keffer celebrated their silver wedding anniversary. Nicholson surpassed the standing record. Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Boyd Buhler. Mrs A J Tavenner visiting Imogene Clements in Washington. Capt J E Noonan visiting Winchester from Fort Ethan Allen. Larrick and Ward of Ward and Larrick spent the day in Mt Jackson on legal business.
Word from Baltimore claims J.8. Wicholson of South Cameron Street broken the drilling record at the Bethlehem Company. George Middox was in charge of this work for the plants.
Eight Eddy Press employees are incapacitated by gasoline fumes at a newly built plant. The incident occurred during early hours of operation and is under investigation by local authorities.
Barbara Ward, the British economist, has declared that to maintain spiritual freedom we must develop a high moral integrity. Her writings on international affairs have attracted world attention and she asserts history will judge arrogance harshly.
Every earthworm has pairs of hearts and lacks lungs. It breathes through its skin, enabling gas exchange as it lives in moist soil.
Gray Austen frets over his missing wife Rena while a bound book about an ancient crime appears to destabilize their marriage. Gamadge, the diligent bibliophile detective, deduces that old trial reports and a looped family plot hide a dangerous truth, as he vows to pursue the doctor and unravel the mystery.
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