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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1948

Page

5

Planetoids Formed From Explosion of Primitive Planet Theory

A theory proposes that planetoids or tiny planets originated when a larger primitive planet exploded. This mechanism suggests debris coalesced into smaller celestial bodies over time. The concept highlights planetary formation processes in early solar system history.

Berlin Residents Favor Restoring Prewar City Core

A Telegraf survey of about 7000 Berliners shows most want their city rebuilt as it was before the war with wider streets. They favor reconstructing the Reichstag and Berlin Cathedral, restoring the Tiergarten, and keeping the central city intact rather than creating outlying business districts.

Berlin Telegraf Brandenburg Gate Victory Ave

Explorer Shows Heads Shrunk To Baseball Size

Reporter Jane Eads describes Dr. Wilburn H. Ferguson displaying human heads shrunk to baseball size at the Ecuadorian embassy in Washington. The exhibit, from jungle tribes of South America, aims to fund a teaching hospital in Quito and reveals ritual head shrinking practiced by Jivaro people.

Washington Docor South America Borneo Imara Yemen Wilburn H. Ferguson United States Southmerica Ferguson Ecuador Peru Quito Ferruson Latin America Amazon River Basin

Millwood Meet Opens With Bishop Stokes as Moderator

A two day union meeting begins at 11 a m Saturday at Emmanuel church Millwood with Bishop W C Stokes as moderator A 3 p m Young Peoples service Saturday and services all Sunday complete the schedule The Harrisburg Pa group will attend and a one woman’s band will play.

Emmanuel Church Millwood W. C. Stokes Young Peoples Harrisburg

Dixiecrats vow to press on after Nov. 2 election

Memphis Tenn October 25 States Rights Democrats meet to pledge continued activity within the Democratic Party framework. Representatives from ten Southern states resolve to carry the States Rights fight to its finish and not let the movement die with the upcoming election. Judge Merritt H. Gibson interprets the statement as ongoing effort to achieve its objective.

Memphis Tenn Democrats Democratic Party America Merritt H. Gibson Longview Tex

States' Rights Democrats Hold Meeting With Delegates

About 60 delegates attended a meeting led by Gov. Ben Laney of Arkansas as chairman of the States' Rights executive committee. Gov. J. Strom Thurmond, the presidential candidate, said the resolution speaks for itself. He declined further comment. The text notes a shift toward local self-government and States' Rights influence within the party.

States’ Rights Democrats J. Strom Thurmond Ben Laney Arkansas States’ Rights Executive Committee

Naming of muskrats and large pelts harvest

Muskrats derive their name from paired perineal glands that secrete a strong odor. The annual harvest reaches about 10 million pelts.

Camel Mildness Test Promises Cool Taste for Tasters

Ad copy invites readers to judge Camel tobacco by a personal taste and throat test. Consumers are urged to compare Camel mildness and smooth smoking experience to other cigarettes for a personalized verdict.

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