Winchester Daily News Summary for September 24 1957
The Winchester Evening Star issues a brief notice page dated September 24 1957. It lists editor H F Byrd Jr and contact numbers, notes Associated Press dispatches, and includes a religious quote about the kingdom of heaven. The page is part of the daily edition with standard postal notices and staff references.
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Winchester Evening Star
Anj
H. F. Byrd, JR
Mohawk
Winchester
NATIONAL “REPRESENTATIVES _ Gallagher - DeLisser, Inc
44Th Street
New York City
Associated Press
New
Kingdom of Heaven
Atomic Test Secrets and Soviet Claims on Peaceful Use
The Nevada underground explosion sealed a mountain tunnel and may remain unrecovered for a century. Soviet propaganda claimed their bomb would irrigate and reshape land, including reversing the Ob River and opening vast canals, but few details emerged and the plan appears uncertain.
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Nevada
United States
Kremlin
Moscow
English
Aral
Caspian
Arctic
Russia Trade Tactics Highlighted by Marcus at HUAC
Joseph A. Marcus of the Institute of Foreign Trade testified to the House on relaxed Soviet trade. He warned Russia uses trade as a weapon to infiltrate and steal U.S. know-how, selling manganese and demanding blueprints to copy and export to competitors. He noted no U.S. dealings with Russia ever yielded an American advantage.
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Russia
House un-American Activities Committee
Sovet Union
Joseph A. Marcus
Institute of Foreign Trade
New York
Marcus
United States
Soviet Union
House Committee
Editorial Digest Highlights From 40 Newspapers
A curated digest presents the most interesting editorials arriving from daily submissions. Readers gain insights from opinion pages across multiple papers, capturing prevailing debates and distinctive voices from diverse regions.
Mrs E Bolling Byrd Remembered For Virginia Service
Mrs E Bolling Byrd mother of Senator Harry Flood Byrd died in Winchester at an advanced age. She belonged to a storied Virginia family with members in foreign affairs and the U S Senate. Her husband was Speaker R Richard Byrd and she raised three sons noted in business statecraft and polar exploration.
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Harry Flood Byrd
E. Bolling Byrd
Winchester
France
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Henry de la Warr Flom
Foreign Affairs
R Richard Byrd
Virginia House of Delegates
Virginia
1952 Star Files Retrospective Glimpses Of Local Notes
A collage of items from 1952 local life includes youth achievements in aviation and Cub activities, visits by residents to friends in Orrstown and California, and notable figures such as Miss Amelia Bingham arriving for a theater engagement. Also noted are political speech context near Hoover's residence, church anniversary plans, and a theater schedule with accompanying weather outlook predicting rain overnight.
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Amelia Bingham
Winchester
Baltimore and
Ohio
Washington
Bingham
Lady Godiva
James R. Graham, Jr
Tsing-Kiank-Pu
China
Presbyterian Church
Tuscaroota
Alabama
Scott's Scrap Book on Overshot Water Wheel
A note on an overshot water wheel describes its mechanism driven by water above the wheel. The text references an axle and the interaction of the water flow with the wheel’s buckets to rotate the device. It highlights a simple, practical understanding of early hydropower principles.
Joe E Lewis Celebrates 35 Years In Show Business
New York profile of Joe E Lewis on his 35th year in entertainment. The night club icon discusses staying true to himself, earnings, gambling, fame from The Joker is Wild, and his quirky philosophy for happiness. He recalls roots near Irving Berlin and Cantor, plus a stomach operation two years earlier and his daily gratitude.
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Joe Lewis
Lewis
Joe
Jimmy Durante
Sophie Tucker
Remmber
Hollywood
Irving Berlin
Eddie Cantor
al Smith
Irving Merlin
Joe E. Lewis
The Doctor Speaks On Arthritis Personality Pattern
A medical column notes a study linking rheumatoid arthritis to a distinct personality type marked by inadequacy and high social conscience. Drs. Rothermich and Gifford suggest meticulous, perfectionist traits and a need to stay active, with varied health correlations and no guaranteed outcome.
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Norman O. Rothermich
Columbus Medical Center
Banford Gifford
Harvard Medical School
Martha Robins dies at 74. led A. K. Robins Co. in Richmond
Mrs Martha Taylor Robins widow of Claiborne Robins died Sunday in a local hospital at age 74. She managed the A K Robins Co in Richmond from 1912 after her husband’s death until 1936. She joined the firm in 1906.
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Richmond
Martha Taylor Robins
A. K. Robins Co
Richmond Pharmaceutical Firm
Pray for a good harvest and keep on hoeing
A Cape Cod store sign urges prayer for strength and harvest while stressing that effort is needed. The message contrasts prayer with action, noting God answers prayers and problems are clarified by voicing them, yet rewards require work.
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Cape Cod
Lilfe
How's Your I Q Memory Quiz Answers
Bogota is the capital of Colombia. David Livingstone greeted by Henry M. Stanley. Noah's Ark is to be pitched within and without with pitch. The autumn equinox occurs in September. A hand equals four inches. A bimonthly magazine is issued every two months. Maid of Orleans is Joan of Arc. Trans Jordan is in Asia, not Africa. Alexander Graham Bell did invent the telephone. A warning refrain about a deceptive maiden.
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Bogota
New York Herald
Africa
Livingstone
Tremors in Public Speaking From Aging and Anxiety
Dr. George W. Crane discusses intention tremors in older individuals and teenagers, noting Parkinsonian links and the impact on public speaking. He offers a simple physical trick of pressing paper with both hands and pulling in opposite directions to neutralize quivering, plus a suggestion to mount notes on heavy cardboard to reduce rattling.
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Clark
George W. Crane
Clark T
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Crane
World Today: Villain or Hero in Little Rock Tragedy
A reflective AP analysis on the Little Rock school integration crisis of September 23 1957. The piece weighs blame for mob violence and questions leadership from lawmakers judges and governors while seeking a constructive path forward. It notes nine Negro teens were protected as violence mounted and calls for finding a hero to guide the nation out of the crisis.
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Washington
Little Rock
Ark
Supreme Court
North Dakota
Eisenhower
South
Arkansas
Orval
Faubus
National Guard
America
Arlington Ministers Call for Calm on School Integration
Arlington ministers expressed belief the county would accept school integration with calmness and dignity. A resolution adopted by the Ministerial Association last week urged citizens to reflect faith through restraint as federal rulings on integration loomed. The stay of Judge Bryan's order for admittance of seven African American students to four white schools was sought pending appeal to the Fourth Circuit.
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Arlington
Arlington County
Association
U.S
Albert V. Bryan
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Clarke County Realty Transfers In Berryville And Surrounding Districts
Multiple transfers record in Clarke County showing buyers including Julius Longerbeam Evelyn Lemley David Lemley Sr Ada Fisea and Spoonamore along with properties in Berryville Longmarsh and Batthtown districts on Blue Ridge slopes and near Charles Town Winchester turnpike plus a 100 acre parcel bounded by state roads 643 and 683.
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Earl N. Longerbeam
Julius
Longerbeam
Batthtown
Blue Ridge Mountains
Evelyn Lillie Lemley
David L. Lemley Sr
Longmarsh
Berryville
Charles Town - Winchester
J. Edward Thoma
Sarah J. Crown
M. F. Wisecarver Jr
Treadwell Street
Crown Subdivision
Alice V. Payne
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Orrand Central School of Art
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Psychol
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W. C. Fields
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