Newspaper Masthead and Associated Press Note
A vintage newspaper masthead lists editor H Byrd Jr and national representation details. It notes Associated Press affiliation, contact numbers for business and news room, and display ad deadlines.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1950
Page
4
A vintage newspaper masthead lists editor H Byrd Jr and national representation details. It notes Associated Press affiliation, contact numbers for business and news room, and display ad deadlines.
An Oct 13 1950 note urges readers to judge themselves first and show charity to others. It emphasizes giving others the benefit of the doubt and contrasts mercy with the lack thereof, urging compassionate conduct.
The Army’s Quartermaster Corps outlines new rationes improving GI meals since last year. Five-in-one packs feed five men for a day, C-4 menus mix meat vegetables and fruit, assault packs aid troops after landings, and survival rations cover emergencies. Rations are waterproof and rugged for combat.
The dull thud from Mr. Stassen as he unveiled his statement suggested a moment billed as significant but elicited a subdued reaction among attendees and reporters at the Washington Evening Star event.
The article notes Harold Stassen renewed calls for a U S Soviet summit to include Stalin. He urged Truman to convene a conference, with Stassen leading a U S delegation possibly including prominent figures. The move follows earlier delegation outlines and promises a fresh press conference.
The Beckley College rules require all first year students to wear signs with their names addresses and whether they are available for dates. The columnist endorses advertising as a selling tool and jokes about placing ads with photos in the Beckley newspaper.
The piece argues that smiles and kind words are valuable social investments that boost sales, retain workers, and improve daily life. It claims that pleasant manners cost nothing and benefit both giver and recipient, potentially aiding national harmony and easing hardships.
News of Other Years recalls Clarke County figures from a past year including Mrs J C Digges Jr the area second polio victim of the year and Police Chief J Thomas Boyd traveling to Roanoke for the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police convention. It also notes a fox incident at The Washington Post office and prior war fund chairmen and local births and church notices.
Pred Dobbin of Middletown and Stephens City says indications point to the largest FFA exhibition in the event history at this location.
Twenty five years ago Mrs. G. W. Farmer moved toward recovery in Winchester Memorial Hospital as friends here visited. Cardinal Hayes in New York condemned modern women as straying more each day. Pittsburgh tied the World Series at two games to two by a 4-2 win over Washington pitcher Walter Johnson in the sixth game, keeping alive the crown bid.
Miss Cora Hillyard and Mr. Oliver Bright were married at the home of the bride’s parents near here. The Democratic ticket for November includes William Jennings Brown for President, Adlai Stevenson for Vice President, and James Hay for Congress.
Roger Warren notes Indochina tensions with Ho Chi Minh forces advancing in the north and Chinese troops poised along the Viet Nam border. French and Allied forces face vast logistical and ideological challenges as regional independence movements rise.
Scott's Scrap Book warns that communism could spread from Indochina into Burma and beyond. The piece notes Indochina's proximity to the Philippines and regular sea links, suggesting Red propagandists and weapons could move through the area, risking democratic control.
Doctor Herman N. Budensen explains sore throat spans from minor discomfort to serious conditions. Germs from the throat can threaten heart or kidneys and various causes include strep and staph infections, diphtheria, Vincent's angina, mono, herpes, thrush, or drug reactions. Prompt diagnosis and treatment, often penicillin or aureomycin, are advised, with thoro culture and vaccination for diphtheria.
Rainfall data shows 7 a m today with October rainfall at 0.10 inches and year to date 2.26 inches for 1950, plus total year to date 34.63 inches. Average rainfall over 37 years is 36.56 inches and monthly means from 1912 to 1949 include January 3.80 and February 1.92 through December 2.42 inches, with October 3.34 inches. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
Student readers on campus welcomed the Evening Star as a daily copy and were invited to have a edition mailed to them by calling the campus number 3424 for subscriptions.
A test guide promises scoring by daily results over ten days with rating bands for memory and reasoning. It includes a page 2 answer key and ten sample questions covering anthropology, astronomy, history, geography, cinema, grammar, education, biology, real estate terms, and literature character names.
Mirza Bashi ruddin Mahmood head of the Quadrani Muslim Community criticized proposals for a United Islamic world as premature and vague. He said Jesus was taken from the cross by his disciples and traveled to India, dying in Kashmir, and he called pan Islamic ideas lacking the necessary spirit of sacrifice.
Perry Mehitty flees a frightening encounter with Miss Me Kitty and a strange apparition before Jay McKenzie appears and comforts her. Miss Me Kitty teases about herbs and fortune telling as Perry clings to Dr. McKenzie, amid lingering tension over ethics and love.
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