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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1952
Page
8
A health note explains that too much insulin in the blood can be as dangerous as too little. It describes symptoms of diabetes, treatment with injections, and the risk of pancreatic tumors causing excess insulin. Temperature dangers and diagnostic methods are also noted.
A House judiciary subcommittee report says there is an inference that liquor company political contributions related to a tapering of a Justice Department probe, but evidence is not conclusive. The contributions came from individuals connected to the companies, not the firms themselves, and funded both major parties. About 155,550 to 165,550 were donated from 1948 to 1951, with Democrats receiving 112,450 to 120,450 and Republicans 43,100 to 45,100. The focus was on the industry’s Big Four: Seagram and Sons, Schenley, National Distillers, and Hiram Walker Gooderham and Worts.
Tokyo report quotes Lt. Gen. William K. Harrison saying any Red truce team member is a criminal. He classifies Panmunjom Reds with deceit and notes the UN would resume talks if the Communists offer something constructive. Prisoner exchange remains stalled in the armistice negotiations.
In Galax Virginia Dale Suitt of Grayson County was allowed to register after a petition to Circuit Judge John B. Draper alleged registrar W A Ross of Mouth of Wilson refused to sign Suitt up because he could not pronounce certain words. The judge ruled registrars must assist qualified people to register regardless of party and urged citizens to vote.
The Greeks, notably Athens, produced the first clear example of political democracy centuries before Christian times. In some city states a high degree of social and political equality existed among free citizens, while slaves remained excluded.
Rockville residents faced repeated tardiness as a lumber yard replaced a town signal whistle with an electric unit. The old steam whistle, once heard at 7:30 and 8:00 a.m., stopped the town clock from failing to trigger punctual arrivals.
A list of court dispositions shows numerous drunkenness fines ranging from 9.25 to 14.25 dollars. Several individuals from addresses in Lynchburg Shreveport Chester and surrounding streets are scheduled for short jail suspensions or fines, with one assault complaint noted. The docket includes charges of following too closely reckless driving and muffler noise violations.
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