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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1948

Page

7

For Sale Items From Winchester And Nearby Areas

Local classifieds list multiple for sale items including galvanized roll roofing in Winchester, a three compartment sink at Boyce Lunch, a 1941 Ford convertible at B and M Chevrolet, a Deluxe Tudor Chevrolet with heater, season wood delivery, heavy tarpaulins by E W Armstrong, a large hi first style hotrotla, two Tamworth boars and sow litter pricing, a Headth Center Grill at 107 North Kent Street, an 8 foot refrigerator washer and several appliances, six tree peach cultivars with pricing.

Parkers Hardware Winchester Boyce Lunch Boyce B & M Chevrolet M. C. Legge Albinia Stephens City E. W Armstrong Cameron St Fritz Heatrola Thompson Farm House Gaylord N. Kent St Freestone Viginia Waynesboro

Lost Fox-Dog Tan With Collar Tied to RFC No. 3

A light black backed fox dog with a tan body and a collar is missing. Last seen Monday afternoon. please notify Russell Good at RFC No. 3 or call 3071.

Russell Good

Ford Optimistic At Close of Year

Ford Motor Co. president Henry Ford 2d reported optimism at year end. He said a buyers market is coming and Ford redesigned its lineup this year with little layoff. Ford predicted 1949 steel limits and defense needs may limit industry output while anticipating higher auto sales.

Detroit Henry Ford Ford Motor Co Automobile Company Ford Lincoln Ford Co

Sun surface temperature estimated at about 6000 degrees

A historical note states the surface temperature of the sun is calculated to be around 6000 degrees Celsius. This figure reflects early astronomical estimates of solar thermal emission and is presented as a scientific fact of the period.

Baltimore Market Reports Quiet for Produce and Livestock

District quotations show dull produce demand with mixed apple prices and light poultry activity in Baltimore. Cattle, hogs, and sheep quotations vary by weight and grade across Chicago and Baltimore, with modest gains or declines and overall steady to lower tendencies in late December trading.

Baltimore Jonathans Staymans Yorks Chicago

Grain futures edge higher at open in Chicago

Chicago grains opened easier with sharper trading activity than recent sessions. May Wheat at 2.28 1 4, July 2.09 5 8, Sept 2.10. Corn May 149 1 4, July 1.46 7 8, Sept 1.40 1 2, Dec 1.34 1 8. Oats May 78 3 8, July 72 1 4. Rye May 1.70 1 2.

Chicago Rye

Stock market closes with mixed railroad gains

New York stocks show rails leading, gains for Seaboard Air Lines Santa Fe Southern Railway and others. Several names such as U S Steel General Motors Chrysler Montgomery Ward and American Tobacco dip slightly as the market remains narrow and bonds hold steady.

New York Seaboard Air Lines Santa Fe Southern Railway N. Y. Central Illinois Central Baltimore & Ohio Northern Pacific Great Northern Pennsylvania R.R U. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet General Motors Chrysler Consolidated Edison Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft Glen Martin American Broadcasting American Tobacco Bonds U. S

Mindszenty Letters Said to Be Exchanged with U.S. Envoys

Budapest dispatch reports Hungarian newspapers published purported letters between Cardinal Mindszenty and U.S. envoys Arthur Schoenfeld and Selden Chapin. The letters, allegedly found in a capsule, discuss Slovakia minorities, civil service cuts, and Hungary's political tensions. Mindszenty was arrested on suspicion of plotting treason and related crimes.

Budapest Hungary Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Mindszenty U. S Arthur Schoenfeld Selden Chapin

Hiss Libel Suit Delay Refused by Federal Judge

Baltimore December 31 Federal Judge W Calvin Chesnut refused to order discontinuance of libel suit depositions by Whittaker Chambers until after Alger Hiss trial on perjury charges.

Baltimore W. Calvin Chesnut Whittaker Chambers Alger Hiss

Inner glow of smooth gold vase outshines its exterior

A smooth gold vase shows a deeper, richer color on its inside than on its outside, highlighting the craft’s inward drama. The observation notes the surprising tonal difference between exterior sheen and interior hue.

Cardinal Mindszenty Urges Stand Against Persecution

In a letter smuggled from Hungary the imprisoned cardinal urges priests and church officials to resist pressure and remain faithful. He vows not to fear threats and calls for light-bearing pillars to defend church liberty, youth, and suffering Hungarians amid accusations linked to school nationalization.

National Airport Restaurant Owner Challenges CAA Order

Air Terminal Services ATS that runs eateries at National Airport in Virginia fights a Civil Aeronautics Administration order banning racial segregation. ATS seeks injunction in U S District Court arguing state statute requiring white and Negro segregation applies to airport restaurants and lounges.

National Airport CAA Washington Air Terminal Services, Inc National Civil Aeronautics Administration ATS United States District Court Virginia

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