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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1955
Page
3
London officials faced a record of over employment as 23 workers took turns fitting, connecting, inspecting, hauling, and piping a single gas stove for a store. The London Daily Express cites a machine now and then apart from a year of peace before the final painter arrived.
Pattern 4560 offers a shapely sheath with squared arm hole and pockets in faille wool jersey or winter cotton. Sizes 12 to 20 with size 16 needing 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Complete illustrated instructions and fit tested. Send 35 cents plus mailing. address to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY 11. NY.
States set duck season windows with Oct 29 to Jan 15 in West Virginia and Oct 1 to Jan 15 elsewhere. Maryland Virginia and West Virginia adopt different snipe dates. Daily bag limits include four ducks and eight in possession. merganser limits vary. goose limits 2 and 4. coot and brant and snipe limits also specified.
Chicago reports Perfect conditions and a dream showdown between Nashua and Swaps at Washington Park for 100000 winner take all prize. Odds list Swaps 2-5 Nashua 9-5 with 126 pounds and 11 4 miles. Arcaro rides Nashua Shoemaker Swaps CBS telecast at 5 p m EST with 35000 expected fans.
Charlottesville hosts the fourth annual local government officials conference at the University of Virginia with attendees from Winchester Frederick County and beyond. Taylor Barr Earl Bailey and Robert L DeHaven join state leaders C H Morrissett and Charles C Abbott as featured speakers during three days of group sessions.
Washington keeps mutual travel restrictions in place as Washington and Moscow each bar the other from large swaths of their lands. Soviet limits cover border zones and major cities, while American rules bar Soviet visitors from broad areas and require 48 hours notice for long trips.
A repairman on a roof slipped and fell to the ground while working hoisting a foot over the edge. He suffered a jarred hip bone but is recovering well in hospital.
In New York Danmarks Chris Christensen halted Poirier of Niagara Falls NY in round six after a severe cut over Poirier's right eye. Referee stopped the fight with blood streaming from the gash and six stitches applied. Christensen eyed further bouts in San Francisco Los Angeles and St Nick's with Melis in October.
Southpaw Billy Pierce of the Chicago White Sox and righthander Bob Buhl of the Milwaukee Braves top the major leagues in earned run average. Pierce owns a 1.83 ERA over his last 42 2 3 innings, while Buhl posts a 2.76 ERA through 38 1 3 innings as of today.
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