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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

9

Shoe Center Opening Attracts Crowds

Large crowds attended the opening of the Winchester Shoe Center yesterday with several hundred on the store and sidewalk at 9 15 p m. Mrs B F Strother White Hall won a handbag and Mrs Loring Anderson and Miss Cary Gravitt and family were fitted in new shoes along with Miss Shirley Curl of Winchester.

Winchester B. F. Strother White Hall Loring Anderson Cary Gravitt Shirley Curl

Winchester Subscribers Call For Missed Star Delivery

Winchester readers are urged to contact the Star office before 7 p m to arrange a replacement copy if the Saturday edition is not received, with an earlier deadline of 6 p m on Saturdays.

Winchester Star Office

Taft-Hartley Act key points outlined

The new law adds the right to refrain from union activities, restricts unions via information filings, and clarifies unfair labor practices. It limits closed shop and union shop contracts, expands federal court enforcement, and tightens political expenditure rules.

NLRB Nlrb General Counsel Conciliation Service Labor Department Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Congressional Labor Study

$30 Billion Investment In Plant Still Needed

Earl Bunting, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, told the Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Assn that the United States must ramp up capital formation and venture capital to fund $30 billion more in plant investment. He warned of the threat of serfdom and urged renewed economic effort to lift hunger and insecurity, citing heavy 1930s taxation as a drag on capital formation and forecasting a five year need for $30 billion plus ongoing $42 billion yearly capital needs.

Roanoke United States Earl Bunting National Association Tony Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Assn NAM Tom, Dick Harry Department of Commerce Bunting S* Ft.ing Bic Hsu

Darwin notes misrepresentation of natural selection in Origin

In the Origin of Species Darwin writes that his conclusions have been misrepresented and states he did not claim natural selection as the sole modifier. He notes a sentence in the introduction clarifying that natural selection is the main but not exclusive means of modification.

Charles Darwin L.A.D. A Darwin

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