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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1948
Page
6
Irvin Payne of Fairfax county was indicted on income tax evasion charges involving about $30,000. He allegedly filed fraudulent returns for 1942 1943 and 1944 and underestimated taxes owed by about $30,000.
Present and past rainfall totals are 36.20 inches. Average precipitation per month over 35 years from 1913 to 1946 inclusive shows van 2.46 inches in January and 3.92 inches in June with other months listed as Feb 1.94 March 2.91 April 3.02 May 3.67 July 3.82 August 3.76 Sept 2.57 Oct 3.31 Nov 2.44 Dec 2.38.
Gov. in Richmond said he is standing pat on instructions given a month ago to State Comptroller Henry G. Gilmer regarding payrolls for the State Corporation Commission. The SCC announced Norman Elliott of Norfolk as chief counsel, to be sent to the comptroller on Dec. 15, but the appointment was made without prior clearance from the governor.
In Ypsilanti Michigan a cement worker, Charles Logan, brought his wife Elizabeth and newborn triplets a girl and two boys to Beyer hospital after she delivered at home about an hour earlier. Nurse Dorothy Heath found the babies in a basket as they arrived. mother and all three infants were reported doing well.
Artificial limbs were nicknamed cork legs as early prosthetics used solid wood cores wrapped in layered coverings. The term reflects primitive construction methods and evolving design from rigid supports toward functional devices.
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