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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1955
Page
3
A brief religious reflection from Ephesians 3 10 praising God s wisdom and love. The piece invites readers to contemplate the vast reach of divine care beyond human tools like the microscope or telescope. It appears in the Winchester Evening Star on a Friday edition from 1955.
Former president Truman reenters national debate with sharp attacks on the Eisenhower budget. The piece criticizes his past spending record and questions his current stance on balanced budgets, urging restraint in criticizing current administration.
Reports from Southeast Asia claim Americans abroad are isolated and aloof, affecting esteem for Americans including in the Philippines. Reuters counters that the free world is rapidly Americanizing in agriculture, industry, economy, and society aided by American funds and private support.
A digest of editorial summaries from forty newspapers arrives at this office daily. Readers gain quick insights into major opinions, trends, and debates shaping public discourse.
The Charlottesville Daily Progress argues subsidies to private trade groups should end. It cites Virginia Dairy Association and others receiving state funds, notes debate will occur at fall board meetings, and urges the General Assembly to stop public subsidies to associations serving narrow interests.
The piece notes worldwide adoption of American foods and styles, from hamburgers and hot dogs to jeans and jitterbug, with reverent mentions of Roy Rogers and Davy Crockett. It argues Americans abroad should act neighborly to reinforce positive global impressions.
Mrs. Sharon Markey celebrated her birthday with family honor hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markey. Mrs. Miler McDonald returned to Daytona Beach after visiting her mother. Lt. Commander Harry F. Byrd Jr. was elected National Secretary of a reserve officers group.
The hurricane center reports a tropical core moving at about 150 miles per hour within 120 miles of Key West Florida. General McArthur's headquarters declare Japanese leaders not equals of the Allied forces and urge them to quit.
Dr. W McC Glass bought C W Box well s Hambletonian mare for 200 dollars. Mr and Mrs Shirley Carter entertained at a whist party honoring Mr and Mrs William H Duvall of New York City. Mr and Mrs Atwell Rust of Stephens City visited Mr H A Richards at Deerfield.
Democrats confront a hard assignment in leveraging anti-Ike themes next year. They originated and back the major policies he pursues, including farm, labor, and foreign programs, with labor support tied to Taft Hartley Act debates and Truman era votes.
A 100 question daily IQ test scan includes memory ratings from 9 to 1, with sample items asking about anthems, language forms, dimensions of a line, fish buoyancy, name origins, state borders, the Waltz King, porch gnawing cravings, and a famous battlefield quote.
Past 24 hours ending 8:30 a m shows no rainfall. September total 1.32 inches while yearly total reaches 32.13 inches. Average annual rainfall over 42 years is 36.94 inches. Monthly averages for 1912 to 1954 include January 2.50, February 1.94, March 2.95, April 3.11, May 3.92, June 3.89, July 3.73, August 3.82, September 2.66, October 3.24, November 2.59, December 2.51 inches.
Studies by Drs. Lederer and Ridera show air sickness affects under one percent of passengers with women more affected than men or children. Sit on right side in DC-3, avoid left window seats, and prefer daylight flights. Avoid heavy meals, look at the horizon, and consider Bonamine and other drugs before symptoms begin.
An essay recounts the origins of Sunday schools beginning with Robert Raikes in 1780 and the initial clergy opposition. It notes John Wesley’s support and Stephen Paxson’s prolific founding of 1300 Sunday schools, with an anecdote about Paxson’s horse named Robert Raikes.
The idea behind daylight saving was to provide more daylight for after work and to save fuel. William Willett proposed the concept in 1907 with a pamphlet The Waste of Daylight, urging clocks to move forward in summer, but his bills stalled in committee.
Nations reduce artificial lighting in 1916 to conserve fuel and support wartime needs. Public spaces dimmed, households urged to limit lighting as part of energy saving measures during the conflict.
Ann and Adam Laird navigate car purchases deception and a looming gas furnace dispute. Pinky loosens family ties as Ann confronts suspicion of her husband’s work secrets while facing a deputy’s summons and her own growing resolve to help.
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