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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1951

Page

4

Winchester Daily Winchester Times Style and Contacts

The text lists the Winchester Daily Winchester Times publication details including location 24 North Kent Street Winchester Virginia editor H F Byrd Jr national representatives Delisser Inc New York City and Associated Press membership addresses and rates for displaying advertising and classifieds.

North Kent Street Winchester Virginia National Representatives DeLisser, Inc East 44Th Street New York City

Urgent push for military use of atomic energy in propulsion

The text emphasizes prioritizing military applications of atomic energy, arguing a nuclear submarine would grant strategic advantage over Russia or others. It notes potential conversion of nuclear plants for civilian uses like ocean liners or seawater distillation, highlighting hopeful but subordinated ideas about peaceful benefits.

Russia

Words on honesty and faithfulness

A brief devotional note emphasizes sincerity before God and condemns lying lips as abominable, warning that God cannot be deceived. The message underscores truthfulness in one's relationship with the divine.

Truman and Acheson Far From Consistent on Soviet Aid Policy

The editorial accuses President Truman and Secretary Acheson of inconsistent thinking for opposing an amendment by Senators Kem and Byrd that would have cut American aid to nations shipping arms to the Soviet bloc. It contends the United States funds both anti-Soviet efforts and support that helps the USSR, noting England's continued trade with the Soviets and Austrian Soviet Zone farming. The piece suggests Truman favors contradictory policies and questions the logic of rebuilding Russia while fighting it.

Truman Kenn Missouri Byrd Virginia State Acheson America Russia United States Austria Kem Mr. Truman

Navy signals progress on atomic powered submarine hull contract

The Navy issued a terse statement confirming a hull contract for the atomic powered submarine. Officials imply the project has moved from theory to construction and that America has entered the atomic age with one propulsion unit nearing completion.

Navy America AEC Gordon Dean Vandenberg Air Force

Hoover urges high moral standards to drive public reform

Current Opinion notes momentum for a national drive to clean up politics. Herbert Hoover, at the Iowa centennial, calls for honesty beyond codes, condemns propaganda and suppressive tactics, and links public morality to private virtue and spiritual principles.

United States Herbert Hoover Iowa Hoover Washington

Highest Paid Soldiers In The World In Atlantic Pact Forces

The article contrasts pay among troops from eight nations forming the Atlantic army under Eisenhower. It notes American soldiers are the highest paid, with daily private rates listed alongside shorter pay for new recruits and conscripts. It highlights pay gaps between U S officers and allied troops amid integration concerns.

Dwight D. Eisenhower United States United States Army Csackussatecrceeese Britain Ccconceessnessecvcarses Holland Cscccese Bossorse Denmark Norway Italy Bygdos Ccsvcascencatesneneraae

Korea War Pilot Dies in Action

Lt. William J. Levi age 27 of Berryville was killed while serving as a fighter pilot in Korea. The report notes his death as part of ongoing hostilities in the region.

William J. Levi U. S. A Force Berryville A. W. Wright Frederick County Atlantic City N. J

Henkel Served On Sunk Freighter Steel Bearer

Claude M. Henkel son of Miss Viola M Henkel of 8 Stewart Street was among the officers of the American freighter Steel Bearer which had been sunk by a bomber.

Claude M. Henkel Viola M. Henkel Stewart Street

Local Visitors Return to Baltimore From Opequon

Mr and Mrs Lloyd French return to Baltimore after visiting Mr and Mrs J W Cornwell at their Opequon home. Mr George Heatwale of Stephens City is a Memorial Hospital patient with typhoid fever.

L. A. Lamp Will Lamp Miller Rosenberger Mt. Falls Georgia Strosnider Memorial Hospital Lloyd French Baltimore J. W. Cornwell Opequon George Heatwale Stephens City

City Council Debates Bills With Sparse Treasury

With only 108 dollars in the treasury the City Council voted to pay 1190 dollars in current bills as taxes were due soon. Little Elmer Butler was reportedly cured of a dog bite by L E Ritenow on a so called mad stone.

Elmer Butler L. E. Ritenow

How High Can Taxes Go?

Rosevell Magill argues in the Saturday Evening Post that taxes already absorb a large share of everyday spending. He traces a suburban household's purchases from alarm clock to bread to show how federal state and local levies accrete into the cost of living, implying taxpayers bear hidden government costs.

Rosevell Magill The Tax Foundation the Treasury Saturday Evening Post

Power Company at Radford Seeks Hundreds of Workers

Roanoke officials of the Virginia State Employment Service said Hercules Power Co at Radford needs several hundred labor production workers. Women are not needed now. Jobs on rotating shifts. Applicants must be 18 to 60, have completed grade school, pass a physical, and live within commuting distance. Report Monday to a VSES office, not to the plant.

Roanoke Hercules Power Co Radford Virginia State VSES Hercules

Marloe Heads Richmond Crusade For Freedom

Richmond mayor T Nelson Parker announces L E Duke Marlowe as chairman of the 1951 Crusade for Freedom in Richmond. The drive aims to enroll 25,000,000 citizens and raise 3,500,000 dollars to expand Radio Free Europe broadcasts behind the Iron Curtain with former Governor William M Tuck named Virginia state chairman.

Nelson Parker L E. ‘Duke Marlowe Crusade For Freedom Richmond the Crusade Radio Free Europe William M. Tuck Virginia

Mystifying Multiple Sclerosis Reveals Disease Mysteries

An overview of multiple sclerosis describes its unknown causes and nerve damage from scattered brain and spinal plaques. It notes early symptoms in ages 20 to 35, unpredictable symptom-free periods, and eventual paralysis with bladder control loss. Treatments mentioned include quinine, histamine, and curare, plus strong emphasis on nursing care.

Rainfall Totals and Averages for September 1951

Report shows past 24 hour rainfall zero as of 7 a m. September rainfall to date .38 inches in 1951 and 27.89 inches overall. Average monthly rainfall over 38 years 1912 to 1950 is 36.73 inches. Monthly averages listed by month range from January 2.48 to December 2.46 inches.

Strength For The Day By Earl L Douglass

The article notes early followers admired Jesus for teaching and miracles but grew to doubt him. Judas betrayed him amid disillusionment. It argues that while Jesus is seen as a great teacher, New Testament claims Jesus was God in human flesh and that his death provides forgiveness of sins, essential to Christianity.

Jesus Judas Iscariot Jesus Christ Christian Church

How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions

Daily scoring guide rates for 10 days with a page 2 answer key. Questions include political figures like Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee and a geography prompt naming the island off the coast.

Estes Kefauver Tennessee

Tricky Quiz: Quick Fixes and History Puzzles

A set of brief Q A items covers nations within the British group the Leaning Tower of Pisa accuracy cigar truncation crime phrasing two signers of the Declaration of Independence Hoosier origins Great Lakes size and initials CZ plus a grammar correction for mistakened identification.

India Pisa Spain Portugal Italy United States Great Lakes C. Z

Largest whale captured in Antarctic 106 feet long

In the summer of 1931 32 a blue whale was captured in the Antarctic measuring 106 feet in length and weighing over 100 tons The blue whale is the largest species and weighs about a ton for each foot of length.

Antarctic

Dinner Party Intrigues and Hidden Motives

Laura dominates a social card night while Eden and Harrison clash over a debt and loyalties. At the table Laura’s attractive companion, Eliot, earns cautious respect as Eden frets over Laura’s influence and a troubling family history.

Martha Mac Eden Ramsay Laura Sue Harrison Aack Joan Bill Davis Anne Jim Eliot Eliot Mac Fowler

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