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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1929

Page

8

Fresh Atlantic haddock kept by new freezing method

A. Huntsman of the University of Toronto describes a process to preserve Atlantic haddock for up to a year. Fish are kept briefly in salt water cooled near freezing, filleted, formed into half pound cakes, frozen rapidly, packed, and stored at zero Fahrenheit for distribution to households.

Associated Press TOR A. Huntsman Univer of Toronto Biological Board of Canada Toronto Atlantic

No more beer on the wet side of the Rio Grande

The Houston Post Dispatch questions whether the United States should intervene in the Mexican dispute as beer runs out along the Rio Grande. The brief commentary notes growing scarcity and contemplates possible U S involvement.

Rio Grande United States Houston Post- Dispatch

Tax refunds over twenty thousand to be public records

The Ohio State Journal notes President Hoover orders that all income tax refunds exceeding 20000 be made public records. The move aims to gain publicity for the refunds and highlights a new transparency policy.

Hoover Ohio State Journal

Virginia checks find one third of gasoline pumps faulty

Richmond Va April 4 J H Meek director of the State Division of Markets says about one third of Virginia gasoline pumps register inaccurately. He sent a letter to 250 wholesale distributors urging cooperation with authorities to fix gauges. He reports 89 percent of pumps examined were inaccurate with 29 percent under reading and 10 percent over.

Richmond J. H. Meek State Division of Markets Virginia Meek Direc

Officials Probe Gas Pump Accuracy Across State

Meek reports officials tested gasoline pumps in areas lacking local weights and measures sealers. Pump operators rely on oil company devices, so inspections aim to avoid friction and misunderstandings. About one third of pumps were incorrect due to misadjusted stops and out of plumb indicators.

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