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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1948
Page
7
The article notes that Americans spend more than a million dollars each day in tips to waiters in restaurants. It also discusses coal reserves with estimates of 4000 years, while caveats suggest the figure may be high given current consumption.
The House un American Activities Committee tagged 13 CIO union officers as communists but credited the CIO with purging itself. Named are Longshoremen’s Union chief Harry Bridges Fur and Leather Workers head Ben Gold United Public Workers of America head Abram Flaxer and Food Tobacco and Agricultural Workers head Donald Henderson. The committee released a Q A on 100 communist labor facts and warned that a communist government would send soldiers to kill strike participants. It also noted 20 CIO units with alleged strong communist leadership in 1944 and that reds remained in some leadership positions.
A robin captured in Continental Europe to be used as food has sparked controversy among local residents and animal rights groups. The incident highlights tensions between traditional practices and modern conservation ethics.
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Crossword clues listed with definitions covering birds through elements and objects. Includes answers for 3 4 5 6 8 11 13 15 18 19 22 23 24 25 26 27 31 32 33 34 56 40 41 42 and 43 through 56 areas, spanning vocabulary from keel-billed cuckoo to poem and related terms.
Tokyo reports that Hideko Tojo and three war companions shouted Banzai before being hanged in a dawn ceremony at Shinso Hanayama, with one civilian, Koki Hiroti, dying quietly. The priest noted prayers, a last meal, and Tojo’s final gesture with a Buddha rosary as temple bells tolled for world peace prompted by General MacArthur’s earlier plea.
Dayton officials describe the OQ 19A remote controlled target plane. It weighs about 300 pounds and reaches 220 miles per hour. Launched by rocket and controlled from land or air, it supports aircraft and gunnery practice with high speed dives and loops.
There are three basic types turbojet ramjet and rocket. Jet fighters use turbojet engines and speeds range from 450 to 625 mph with both turbojets and rockets surpassing the sound barrier of 761 mph at sea level.
A Marine plane rescued three American embassy attaches and four correspondents stranded in Peiping and Tientsin. Captain James Gault piloted the first, then Marine Lt. Charles Leutz and M Sergeant Frank Rosenberg flew the group to Nanking after engine trouble.
WESTERLY RI December 24 4 Health officials drop mandatory food handler health certificates as worthless Dr F Bruno Agnelli Rhode Island campaign to educate on sanitary practices begins This is the first such move in Rhode Island and follows a legislature change shifting certifying authority to local towns and cities
Under a historic act from George IV’s era a Roman Catholic cannot act as regent of the kingdom. The rule reflects longstanding constitutional limits on regency involving Catholic leadership.
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