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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1947
Page
4
A London official statement and press notes stress no alliance with the Soviet or Congress approval. The aim is interchangeable parts and common weapons between the United States and Great Britain to ease future joint action, not a military pact.
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot opinion column warns a salt maker's coast to coast campaign to salt grapefruit could seed broader salt use in foods and coffee. It argues advertising pressure may erode personal choice and lead to a cascade of salted tastes in everyday meals.
A Lynchburg News sports column argues that college football coaching is high paying yet precarious. It questions why coaches earn more than professors and players benefit, if the aim is a winning team and the coach cannot deliver.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia seeks higher rates arguing costs have risen sharply since 1928 while revenues grew but expenses tripled, producing the highest operating costs and one of the lowest earnings in 20 years.
Seven questions cover wartime wage controls Canada lithium aluminum inventors FM radio holly berries baseball awards Haile Selassie euthanasia denazification Schmeling book on fascism and bowl locations Cotton and Cigar Bowls.
Yale physicists have developed an electronic stop watch capable of measuring time intervals as short as one thousandth of one millionth of a second. The gadget promises precision that could advance timing and experiments, though its impact on practical daily timing remains to be seen.
One year ago in 1945 Abe Levin sold the Winchester Junk Company at 13 East Fairfax Lane to Leon Darium. A mass meeting for war memorial campaign workers was planned at Handley Library tonight. Stork recorded 731 births last year and Route 50 construction progressed. Ruth Lehmann of Baltimore engaged to Quentin Flickinger. Viola Dove to Joseph Luttrell.
Critics name Lawrence Olivier best actor for Henry V and Celia Johnson best actress for Brief Encounter, but most winners have limited public showings. The Best Years of Our Lives tops the list, yet has not wide release. Foreign productions dominate praise, while U.S. films risk losing prestige. Public access to foreign cinema remains scarce and uneven.
Ten years ago in 1936 President Roosevelt faced Congress over wage and hour regulation. A city council voted to buy land at Boscawen and Kent streets for a parking lot. Auto strikes spread through General Motors plants with forecasts that Ford factories may soon feel the impact.
Conferees at the Washington Naval Parity conference discussed banning gag use in future wars. A council fight over building a gasoline station is led by J. H. Henry. The Boy Scout building transfers to Robert Y. Conrad Post 21 American Legion for 20000 dollars.
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