Reel man's word and bond cited in local feature
A brief reflection on the honesty of a man who binds his word to a bond. The piece emphasizes integrity as a social virtue in Winchester community life.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1952
Page
4
Casualties Mount in Korea War Across Nations
The report tallies 262 421 UN dead and wounded in Korea across 17 nations with 384 600 total including missing and prisoners. South Korea bears 37 167 dead and 112 427 missing or wounded, the United States 18 301 dead and 85 206 wounded, while Chinese losses are cited as about 1 600 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
South Korea
United States
War Department
Gertrude Lawrence Dies At Fifty After Stage Career
The great actress Gertrude Lawrence died this morning at age fifty. A star of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I she had a long, varied stage career from London debuts to American triumphs in Tonight at 8:30 and Susan and God. Her memory and vitality will live in theatre annals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Lawrence
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Miss Lawrence
London
England
Noel Coward
Susan and God
Western Europe’s Schuman Plan aims at unity and steel pact
The Schuman Plan to pool coal and steel under a single Western European authority marks a major experiment in postwar unity. Jean Monnet, named to head the coalition, brings longtime French economic planning influence and ties to Robert Schuman, signaling a pragmatic approach despite expected early doubts and difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Europe
Jean Monnet
France
Monnet
Robert Schuman
Nine member authority to oversee Schuman Plan operations
The 50 year treaty grants the authority powers once held by governments over production prices and investments within its sphere. It expects mass production lower costs and expanding sales. Key American concerns include Saar's future and British cooperation for the Schuman Plan. Early success could ease doubts and aid broader solutions.
Tax burden and postwar spending in the United States
The article notes federal personal income tax began in 1913 with rates from 1 to 1 percent, now 22.2 to 92 percent. Corporate tax started 1909 at 1 percent, now about 60 percent of earnings. Total tax burden nears 35 percent. The 2,000 to 3,000 income group pays nearly 30 percent. Defense spending is projected at 70 percent of GNP. Britain 12.2, France 11, Western Germany 10.6 percent. U.S. foreign aid totals 72 billion since 1940, about four times farming income and half the total value of farm assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Great Britain
Western Germany
U. S. Spert
U.S
Candid Comment on Household Roles and Pedestrian Rights
The note argues that legally the husband is head of the house and the pedestrian has right of way. It suggests both are fairly safe unless they try to exercise their rights.
Confessional Verse on Virtue and Vices
A poetic speaker declares virtues as plain and common while selecting stylish faults with care, framing a personal confession in a homespun voice and ironic debonair tone.
Local Society Notes From Winchester and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Louis Grimmond hosted Miss Elise Diffenderfer of Winter Park Fla Guests included Mrs William Colenso visiting from New York City Engagement announced Lorraine Virginia Gainesboro to Frank Hall of Baltimore Miss Peggy Jean Milhon returned from Mr Pleasant visit Miss Katherine P McDonald stayed with Mrs Bayard Stevens Berryville reported Sgt Stickles arrived in Europe Packard cars advertised for sale in Winchester Baker reelected City Council president Philip R Fowle sworn in as Winchester attorney and bar member roles noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Grimmond
Elise Diffenderfer
Winter Park
Fla
George Cook
Euclid Avenue
New York City
Cook
William Colenso
Anne Cather
Frank Tucker
Susan Knight
Ming Dorothy Minnigerode
Robert Adams
Gainesboro
Lorraine Virginia
Frank Hall
Anna Hall
Baltimore
Ernest L. Brown
Strasburg
Leonard Brown
Grimes
Peggy Jean Milhon
Pleasant
John Lockmiller
Arlington
Ing
Gaines
Marguerite Foster
Katherine P. McDonald
Bayard Stevens
Joseph M. Stickies
Berryville
Sgt. Stickles
Europe
Packard
Winchester
W. A
Sandy Baker
Hunter B. Grimm
Frank H. Krebs
Philip R. Fowle
Frederick County
Ten years together for Mr and Mrs Robert Geines
Mr and Mrs Robert Geines celebrated ten years of marriage with a quiet family gathering. The couple marked the milestone at home, exchanging gifts and sharing a simple dinner with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Geines
Local jeweler exhibition features giant rattlesnakes skins
H B Clowe displayed skins of two large rattlesnakes about four feet long at his store. A gas plant alert warned the city of a prolonged lights outage due to a cozy shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Clowe
Liverpool City Council Buys Boy an Obode for 170
The Liverpool City Council purchases an oboe for a fourteen year old boy who cannot afford one and will rent it to him. The piece mocks the council and laments the challenges of oboe players while celebrating the gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
England
Orkneys
Shetlands
Prince’s Park
Mersey
Bottle
the Philharmonic
Cosmic forces power thought and life
The text argues that thought and action arise from outside the brain as life force and power that flow through the body. It claims humans are channels for divine power mediated by Jesus Christ, offering healing, resourcefulness, self control, solace, courage, and security through this source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Rainfall Totals and Averages for 39-Year Period
Rainfall data cover the past 24 hours ending 7 pm with today and September figures noted. Total rainfall for September reaches one inch with rainfall to date at 31.3 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 1912-1951 is listed per month from January to December, ranging from 1.99 inches in February to 3.99 inches in June.
Adolescent health and the challenges of growing up
The article outlines teen health concerns including neglected vaccination, nutrition, acne, and psychiatric disturbances. It stresses parental awareness, physician involvement, and the role of athletics in healthy development, noting adolescence shapes personality and character formation.
Life as channels of divine power and grace
A short devotional statement asserts that humans act as vessels for God’s supernatural power and grace, emphasizing spiritual influence and benevolent force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
How's Your I.Q A quiz and trivia page from a vintage issue
A reader quiz titled How's Your I Q presents ten days of questions on science history and famous figures with answers on page 2. It includes items about the hardest substance, the Australian crawl, Braddock’s defeat, appendectomies and more, plus correlative notes on buried customs and a short history of a crime era figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock
Africa
Australia
Kit Lowrey Faces Wedding Tangles in New York
Kit Lowrey watches Nance arrive as wedding plans stir unease. Nance reveals Eve, a girl Eleanor planned to adopt, has moved to Thurstonia and bought a house, while Jeremy seems torn between love for Nance and a possible shift toward Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nance
New York
Kit Lowrey
East River
Kit
Sherry
Tabitha
Jeremy
Eve
Eleanor
Sam
Thurstonia
Jealousy and wedding games echo in Thurstonia
Nance frets over Jeremy's interest in Eve and Eve's danger signals as Kit and Tabitha discuss Eve's charm. Nance worries a brilliant man could fall for a veneer and fears a doomed engagement born of duty. The scene ends with a teaser that the tale continues.
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