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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1951

Page

4

Eisenhower on United Europe: hopes vs practical union

The paper endorses Eisenhower’s hope for a United States of Europe but doubts near term feasibility. Continental Europe’s historic rivalries border issues and language barriers hinder rapid federal integration, despite occasional support from Churchill and favorable reception in Britain.

Eisenhower Western Europe United States British Empire United States of Europe Continental Europe Churchill

Questions Over Kaesong and Peace Prospects in Korea

General Ridgway broadcast an offer to discuss a ceasefire with the communists, followed by meetings of officers from both sides. Despite talks, prospects for peace in Korea look dim with belief that the reds cannot win an all out victory and may seek a face saving settlement. A stronger possibility remains unclear.

Ridgway MacArthur Korea

Red forces poised for possible new offensive

The passage suggests communists may not seek a deal, may have shifted stance after MacArthur's ouster, and have strengthened positions north of the 38th Parallel ready to strike with potential air power in another red offensive.

Washington MacArthur 38Th Parallel

Halifax County Farmers Rally Against Subsidies and Government Spending

The Halifax County farm meeting led by PMA chair J H Austin decried subsidy reliance and urged a pay-as-you-go government. They warned that farming cannot be cured by subsidies and called for reduced deficits to prevent national decline.

Houses Congress Halifax County J. H. Austin PMA United States

Iran oil plan may patch Middle East tensions and US UK role

A semi cooperative Iran oil scheme discussed by Averell Harriman and Richard Stokes could shift control to a holding board while Americans and British run operations. The plan aims to placate Mossadegh and prevent Russian influence, with US and UK leverage in future Middle East negotiations.

Washington Middle East Averell Harriman Truman Richard Stokes London Mohammed Mossadegh Teheran Iran Centro Ivramar Mossadegh Williston Dakotas

How's Your IQ A 100 Question Quiz

A reader seeks guidance on scoring high in a 100 question IQ test over ten days with daily averages. It outlines scoring bands Memory Genius to Excellent and references page two for the correct answers. It lists sample questions about Bible birthplace of Abraham, Hadame Tus saud fame, Chile pronunciation, a day for taking practicals, Scotland’s plant symbol, Oliver Wendell Holmes's hub of the universe, Senator Tobey’s state, a sun element, misogynist versus misogamist, and the Schuman Plan.

Abraham Hadame Tussaud Chile Scotland Oliver Wendell Holmes

Sheriff Seizes Slot Machines Under Steel Trap Ban

A western sheriff confiscates a batch of slot machines citing a law banning steel traps for catching dumb animals. The action targets machines linked to gambling in a rural county, with enforcement under the anti trap provision.

Harvard Class of 1926 Confession on Sex and Women

In preparation for its 25th reunion last June Harvard 26 mailed a confidential Kin gey-like questionnaire to its members. George Apley returned his blank save for a marginal line: sex is a subject to be discussed with women, not with an International Business Machine.

Harvard George Apley

Anniversary Dinner In Honor Of Walters And Wright Family

One year ago Mr and Mrs Loring Wright Jr attended an anniversary dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Garvin J Walters. Barbara Sprenkle left for Philadelphia to be maid of honor in a Penn State wedding. Dan Saxe, a Radford swimming instructor, visited his parents. A Clarke County grand jury included several residents. Gretna Mae Wright wed Conrad I Wright, both of this city. Dole Peer of Fort Worth, Texas, spent a 15 day leave with parents. Bruce Alexander and wife traveled to Baltimore for a bankers convention. D H Allen Jr, inducted into the army, left for Camp Walters Texas.

Loring Wright, Jr Garvin J. Walters Barbara Sprenkle Hanover Philadelphia Penn State Raymond D. Saxe Courtfield Avenue Dan Saxe Radford Clarke County Allen Bryarly A. D. Mosee R. A. Grubbs C. B. Foley John Morgan Snowden Strother John Crim Winton Pope Gretna Mae Conrad I. Wright Loring. Wright Pvt Dole Peer Fort Bills Texas W. C. Peer North Kent Street Bankers University of Virginia Bruce Alexander Baltimore D. H. Alien, Jr Army Camp Walters U. S. Infantry

John R. Gano Represents Bank in Vuretnis matter

John R. Gano appears for Commercial and Gevings Bank in a Vuretnis case. The brief notes his role as attorney for the bank in the proceedings.

John R. Gano The Commercial and Gevings Bank Vuretnis

Widow Minnie Gill Arnold Dies From Coal Oil Burn Injury

Memorial Hospital records show Minnie Gill Arnold 55 widow of Harris Arnold of Trone died from burns she suffered while kindling a fire with coal oil. Visiting relatives Miss Pauline and Miss Marie Oliver of Baltimore were with the family. Miss Fairfax Frazier of Stephens City visiting relatives in Washington.

Minnie Gill Arnold Harris Arnold Trone Memorial Hospital Sutton Washington &C Pauline Marie Oliver Baltimore Fairfax Frazier Stephens City Washington

Mt Hebron Cemetery Demands Rail Road Roadway

Fifty years ago Mt. Hebron Cemetery Company demanded the railroad fulfill its contract by building a 40 foot roadway with sidewalks and gutters along their right of way through town. John Saylor the scout and Indian fighter was awarded a government pension of 12 dollars a month.

Mt. Hebron Cemetery Co John Saylor

City urged to warn on devices emitting burning gas from car exhaust

Letter from Joseph A. Maessie Jr to The Star cites Virginia Code Section 46-309 and urges publication of a warning that devices emitting burning gas on vehicles constitute a felony. It notes penalties including confinement, fines, and vehicle forfeiture, with strict enforcement promised by Frederick County police.

the Star Virginia Frederick County Joseph A. Maessie, Jr

Strength For The Day: Body as Temple of the Holy Spirit

Earl L. Reusglass discusses the sacred character of human life. He cites 1 Corinthians to urge believers to honor their bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit and to resist the inborn disposition toward evil. The piece links sanctity with being made in God's image and cautions against sinful dissipation.

Christ God

Rainfall Totals and Averages for Season

Rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 7 a.m. today is noted with monthly and yearly totals. Year to date shows 38 1951 total at 27.89 inches, while the 38 year average stands at 36.73 inches. Monthly averages are listed from January through December with specific values such as January 2.46 and September 2.65 inches.

Jersey Joe Wolcott Real Name and Family Background

The fighter known as Jersey Joe Wolcott was born Arnold Raymond Cream on January 1 1914 in Merchantville New Jersey. His parents were Joseph Arnold Cream and Ella Edna Amos Cream. The elder Cream had immigrated to the United States from the British West Indies at age eleven. Ella Cream was a New Jersey native.

Jersey Joe Wolcott J. H Arnold Raymond Cream Merchantville Camden N. J Joseph Arnold Ella Edna (Amos) Cream Elier United States British West Indies Ella Cream New Jersey

Dog Inherits Estate From Blind Perth Man

A 79-year-old blind man, Howard Hope Hills, leaves his estate for Toby the dog’s care until death. Hills notes Toby led him for years and that the dog has been a faithful companion. The will also provides weekly treats including rump steak, crayfish, pies and cakes.

Perth Toby Howard Hope Hills

Barbed wire invention credited to Glidden in 1874

The barbed wire fence is tied to American inventor Joseph F. Glidden of DeKalb Illinois who patented the design in 1874. He and Harry Sarbourn used the fence on their ranch in 1882 to keep stock in while drifting fences earlier failed. The Glidden brand later connected to John W. Gates.

Joseph F. Glidden DeKalb II Harry Sarbourn John W. Gate

Dinner Party Tangles With Love And Family Ties

A chaotic dinner gathers the Igiehartas, Ramseys, Joanie and Laura as Anne faces social pressure. Laura arrives with Jim Eliot, a real estate figure, stirring Anne’s plans for a lake weekend. Tensions rise over Martha’s illness, Anne’s future, and Laura’s past.

Laura Anne Jim Eden Harrison Joanie Joan Eliot Eden Blayde John Blayde Casablanca Italy Laure Harrigan Harrie

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