Winchester Evening Star 1952 Feature Digest
A Winchester news digest from September 20 1952 highlights local captions and brief notices. The page includes Associated Press content and editorials urging timely deeds and service to the community.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1952
Page
4
Foggy Bottom Furor Over Stripteaser Promotion
Foggy Bottom and the State Department face a furor as reports claim the Mutual Security Administration in Berlin hired a stripteaser to promote a home furnishings expo. Dean Acheson seeks clarification and questions the use of taxpayer funds for the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foggy Bottom
State Department
Dean Acheson
Mutual Security Administration
Berlin
Secretary of State
World Population to 4 Billion by Century's End Says Cressey
Dr George R Cressey, famed geographer, predicts world population will reach 4 000 000 000 by century end while food yield on cultivated land could feed all. He warns hunger remains acute as population climbs faster than food supply and stresses distribution and mortality factors alongside production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Cressey
Seeded Pine Packets Boost Virginia Timber Future
Virginia lawmakers promote forestry via seed packets with pine seeds given when purchasing hunting licenses. Hunters plant two or three seeds in open soil, press them in, and expect new pines next spring. State Forester Dean and Delegate Murphy champion the plan as a low cost tool to increase timber, game, and forest appreciation statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
W. Tayloe Murphy
Virginia
George W. Dean
Dean
Murphy
Commonwealth
Rocket mail dreams and deadly risks loom for future warfare
A German scientist aims to deliver mail by rocket across the Atlantic in minutes under Allied scrutiny. He envisions a global rocket mail network within four years, signaling a speedy rocket age. The piece warns a mail rocket could also carry bombs or germs, raising fears of rapid transfers of lethal material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Puellenberg
Atlantic
Allied Military Security Board
Puellenberg
Germany
When youth becomes aging I reflect on growing gray
A speaker recalls being viewed as rowdy in youth and argues adults should understand the young. Years pass, hair gray, and the speaker now worries about today’s wild youth.
Births Engagements And Service Notes From Gainesboro
One year ago Pvt Carl F Williams son of Mr and Mrs Julian Williams Stephenson joined the First Cavalry Division on the Korea front Mr and Mrs Elwood Rogers Gainesboro announced the birth of a daughter Engagement announced for Page Lynn Michael to George Higgs Clay Rogers named chief observer at Gainesboro aircraft warning station Virginia launched a state wide scrap metal drive with Beat Nebraska as slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Williams
Julian Williams
Stephenson
First Cavalry
Korea
Elwood Rogers
Gainesboro
Rogers
Emma Jean Fout
Julian R. Michael
Page Lynn
George William Higgs
James F. Higgs
Clay Rogers
Frank Whitacre
Ensign
Virginia
Nebraska
Local Man Improves After Serious Motor Accident
Mr Paul Clark sustained severe injuries in a motor accident and was reported improving in Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Combs entertained in honor of Misses Greta and Garretta Lineburg on their birthday. Mr and Mrs C F Lofton Route 1 were on a trip to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clark
Memorial Hospital
Charles Combs
Greta and
Garretta Lineburg
C. F. Lofton
Canada
Bailey Named New Frederick County Commissioner of Revenue
Zari G. Bailey was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Lee Whitecre, who resigned as Commissioner of Revenue for Frederick County. The move fills the vacancy created by the resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zari G. Bailey
Frederick County
Lee Whitecrewho
Miller School pupil wins third in national current events notebook contest
Miss Elizabeth Bywaters eighth grade Miller school wins third prize in a national contest for loose leaf current events notebooks. Jonathan apples from Virginia top Liverpool market selling from 6.12 to 8.40 dollars per barrel. Mr. George Good returns to New York after weeks with his parents I. N. and Mrs. Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bywaters
Miller School
Jonathan
Virginia
Liverpool
England
George Good
New York
I. N. Good
Winchester Round Club Plans Gym at Evans Building
Fifty years ago the Winchester Round Club, a young men’s literary and athletic group, decided to erect a gym at their Evans Building headquarters. Charles Hillyard was injured when a horse gun rims at the Maley farm near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Round Club
Evans Building
Charles Hillyard
Maley Farm
Town
Chelf Examination Draws Political Lawyers To Scrutiny
Washington report on the Chelf Committee probes the operations of Washington political lawyers. Findings highlight the influence system, lobbying practices, and potential costs to the government and public, with references to the Roosevelt Truman era and calls for reform amid ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chelf
Department of Justice
Caudle-McGrath
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Hill
Kefauver Crime Committee
Army
Navy
Air Force
Chicago
Jim Farley
House
Senate
Congress
Federal
Uncle Sam
du Ponts
General Electric
General Motors
Wall Street
West Point
Bull) Halsey
Annapolis
Jonas Ingram
How's Your I Q How to Score Based on 100 Questions
A quiz style page outlines daily score ranges for IQ assessment with 10 sample questions about geography history ships and famous quotes. It asks about mythical islands Anschluss Chicago fire Merrimac circle moon and a world safe for democracy quote, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Sudetan
Austria
Third Reich
Chicago
Merrimac
Rainfall figures show mixed totals across months
Rainfall data covers 24 hours to 7 am and long term averages. Past 24 hours registered light totals while 1952 and 1951 year-to-date figures are listed. Monthly values from 1913 to 1951 show variability with notable readings in May June and November.
Breast Feeding Benefits For Baby And Mother
Physicians say breast feeding is best for infants though formula can work with extra care. Mothers gain stronger after-pains and quicker recovery while babies face fewer diseases. Breast feeding is economical and convenient, but some mothers skip it for busy schedules or figure concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Strength For The Day to Earl L. Douglas D D
A devotional excerpt quotes Jesus I am the vine ye are the branches noting life comes from the vine and criticizing nominal religion. The text argues true nourishment requires real faith and active spiritual connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglas
D.D
Magic Is Fragile Chapter Twenty Eight Night in New York
In November Jeremy visits New York with Kit in the sitting room as Nance returns from work. They reminisce and tease about Eve and Avery, then walk home where tension returns. Jeremy hints at a departure tomorrow as Nance contemplates their strained, fragile connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremy
New York
Nance
Kit
Avery
Eve
Matas
Ralph Hilliard
Fragmented dialogue hints at estrangement and mystery
A tense exchange unfolds as Nance and Eve discuss threats of eviction and a withheld message. The fragment suggests unclear motives, past tensions, and looming pressure from an unseen caller.
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