Winchester Evening Star Brief Quote Teaches Silence
An opening line from the Winchester Evening Star echoes a biblical verse about stillness. The text uses Job 4:16 and Psalm language to stress listening to God in quiet.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1955
Page
8
Hoover Sees U S in Deluge of Criticism on 81st Birthday
Herbert Hoover, speaking at his boyhood home in Oregon, laments a broad criticism from political parties liberals communists allies and fellow citizens. He credits American productivity longevity leisure and liberty while praising free elections and aid to nations without seeking indemnities or territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Herbert Hoover
America
Hoover
United States
Rainy day bargaining over German prisoners
Chancellor Adenauer insists on freeing German prisoners as a condition to normalize Soviet relations. The passage notes Soviet patience and a long term aim behind hostage tactics, suggesting Moscow has held back captives to leverage future goals while Bonn prices the prisoners’ heads for leverage. The piece compares to U S and China amid mistrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adenauer
Moscow
Kremlin
Bonn Republic
United States
Red China
Adenauer stands firm on free elections in Germany
The price has been paid in full, but Adenauer offers no easy terms for reunification. It is doubted whether all human pawns in Russia's slave labor camps could sway the Chancellor's resolve to remain with the West's insistence on free elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adenauer
Americans Boost Output and Debt in 1955 Second Quarter
Commerce Department reports second quarter 1955 shows goods and services up about seven percent from 1954, personal income up five percent, annual income over 300 billion, and savings rising 1.3 billion. Credit use is heavy with auto loans totaling over 12 billion in debt, prompting warnings of potential soft spots and administration credit restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Commerce Department
Editorial Digest Highlights From Forty Newspapers
A digest of notable editorials from daily incoming papers offers concise insight into current opinion on politics economy and society. The compilation emphasizes diverse viewpoints and timely issues shaping public discourse.
Always the editorials and Baruch's routine
In an eighty fifth birthday interview Bernard M Baruch, elder statesman and presidential adviser, describes his morning ritual He reads seven New York dailies then checks race results baseball scores Wall Street news and economic energy before reading general news and always the editorials The piece praises editorials as mental exercise and serves as a plug for editorial writers authority and insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard M. Baruch
Elder Statesman
Baruch
New York
Wall Street
Truman Opens Dale Against Eisenhower in Democratic Frontal Attack
The article portrays former President Truman launching a frontal attack on President Eisenhower, accusing him of misrepresentation and demagoguery. It notes Truman’s ongoing critique of the press and special interests with a warning that his Mackinac Island speech may prove repetitive and unlikely to sway voters in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Truman
Butler
Eisenhower
Truman
Mr. Truman
Mackinac Island
London
The
Hague
Miss Rebecca Swisher Weds Clyde Vanmeter in Early Ceremony
News of Other Years reports Rebecca Ann Swisher daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Swisher married Clyde Peyton Vanmeter son of Mrs Rebec ca Vanmeter. Guests included Lt G E Smallwood and Lt Frank Liddell of Wright Patterson AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Ann Swisher
W. T. Swisher
Clyde Peyton Vanmeter
Rebecca Vanmeter
L. H. Smallwood
G. E. Smallwood
Frank Liddell
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Surprise weiner roast honors Mrs Co Dusing
Mr and Mrs Edwin Lineburg hosted a surprise weiner roast for Mrs Co Edward Dusing in celebration of her birthday. Walton Slayden returned home on Whitlock Avenue after a week of vacation and fishing in Deltaville. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Garett of Walton Indiana and Mr and Mrs Donald Darby of Peru Indiana visiting Mr and Mrs Ernest Adams Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Lineburg
Edward Dusing
Walton Slayden
Whitlock Avenue
Deltaville
Glenn Garett
Walton, Ind
Donald Darby
Peru
Ind
Ernest Adams
Allied forces advance toward Tokyo in second day advance
American troops push to the southern edge of Tokyo on the campaign’s second day. The operation proceeds without reported casualties as troops maneuver through urban outskirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Household Socials Highlight Fairfield Guest and Tea
Mrs Patrick J McFadden hosted Miss Annie McFadden of Fairfield Alabama as a guest. Miss Constance Buckley and Miss Helen Buckley organized a tea honoring Miss Judith McGuire. Miss Clarence Grim remained home recovering from a sprained ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. McFadden
Miss Annie McFadden
Fairfield
Ala
Constance Buckley
Helen Buckley
Judith McGuire
Clarence Grim
Local notes on injuries and travels in the area
J D Rinker of Stephens City sustained a broken leg when his team panicked and ran off, throwing him onto the road. E Holmes Bud returned from Philadelphia and New York on business. Brent Rudacille drove to Edinburg and planned several days there with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Rinker
Stephens City
E. Holmes Bud
Philadelphia
New York
Brent Rudacille
Edinburg
End of French Control in North Africa Shapes Cold War Strategy
Washington signals shift as French rule ends in North Africa. The administration privately backs nationalist movements in Algiers and Morocco while pledging that U S weapons will not be used to suppress riots. The move aims to strip Moscow of a propaganda tool and win neutral support ahead of negotiations with the Soviet bloc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
U.S
Washington
North
Africa
Russia
Moscow
Eisenhower
Dulles
Algiers
Morocco
Paris
United States
Strength For The Day By Earl L Douglas D D
The article discusses liquor's role in highway deaths, noting averages from the Korean War era and safety council estimates. It states about 20 percent of daily highway fatalities involve liquor and cites roughly a hundred deaths daily on U S roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglas
D.D
Highway fatalities and liquor in crashes raise alarm
The coroner in Cleveland reports liquor involvement in over 50 percent of local highway deaths, a similar Evanston survey mirrors this. National Safety Council data cover only 22 states, but the daily liquor linked deaths may be 40 to 50, higher than 30 killed daily in the Korean War. The coming weekend is warned as especially hazardous on the roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Cleveland
Ohio
Evanston
Illinois
How's Your I Q Mem ory Genius Qui z
Daily 10 day quiz with 100 questions offers IQ style scoring. Correct answer bands include Mem ory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good. Page 2 provides the correct answers and prompts.
Uthy Ute Say Master of Ceremonies Toast Origins
The article notes the master of ceremonies began at early bridal feasts with a real toast before drinking. The practice symbolized agricultural bounty and marked the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C
First private girls’ boarding school in United States
The Moravian Seminary and College for Women in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, traces to a Germantown school founded in 1742 by Benigna, daughter of Count Zinzendorf, which was moved to Bethlehem that same year. The facility marks the early Moravian effort in women’s education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Moravian Seminary and College For Women
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
Germantown
Philadelphia
Benigna
Count Zinzendorf
Marriage for Three in Kennedy Missouri Housing Plot
A wartime shortage pushes Adam and Ann Laird to start a home building venture in Kennedy Missouri. The couple clashed over work and finances while planning a party at Dr Alexander's home, revealing strains in their marriage as Adams faces labor disputes with Horton and Ann contemplates her role and loyalties.
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Kennedy
Missouri
Adam
Ann
Seabees
Kennerly
Alexander
Wendel
Dr. Alexander
Mary
van Sant
Horton
Adam Laird
Annn
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