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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1950

Page

6

FOR SALE ADS TELL OF HOMES VEHICLES AND PETS

A collage of classified lines lists for sale items including a 1946 Ford Club coupe in excellent condition priced at 975 dollars, a modern seven room brick house with hot water and brick garage on W Piccadilly St, farm animals and vehicles, a radio phonograph, vacuum cleaner, used auto parts, jewelry including platinum diamonds, dogs and hunting hounds, poultry and pets, and various services and loans. Several entries note contact details and dates in December 1951.

W. Piccadilly St J. G. Holsinger and Son Flying Chickens

Buick Super Con Club Coupe for sale at 445 price

Wanted immediate buyer for a 1940 Buick Super Con Club Coupe sacrificed at 445 dollars. New tires and mechanical accessories. Call 6906 433-1906 fitters. Apply Mervel Ww. Adan 127 N Cameron St. Nursing in private homes needed with doctor reference. Phone 3397.

Mervel Adan N. Cameron St

Plane Makers Ready Los Angeles

The aircraft industry accepted President Truman's challenge to raise plane production fivefold in 1951. A separate note discusses sound travel, noting an ancient belief that sound carries better before rain, with an explanation that weather factors influence sound transmission.

Los Angeles Truman

Cholera plague kills hundreds sparks mass hysteria

In eastern India at Rantali village Nepal Baba sold a herbal remedy he claimed divine, but an official inquiry found no effectiveness. Cholera among pilgrims spread as some 60,000 were stranded. Orissa officials organized mass inoculations and transport to evacuate those at risk. Mass cremations are under way to curb the outbreak.

Rantali Nepal Baba Nepal Orissa

Armys Targeted Force Growth Outlined by President

President Truman announced a goal to raise the armed forces to 3,500,000 men, about a million more than current levels, signaling a push toward national emergency mobilization though still well below World War II peaks. The address set a wartime scale for future defense buildup.

Washington Truman

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