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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1949
Page
10
OND reports H. Epps, ex member of the old common council, appointed vice president of the National Vets and Harbors Congress. The organization will hold its 39th annual meeting in Washington.
The exchange states that there is no separate albino race. It notes that albinism is a congenital deficiency affecting pigment in eyes and skin and can occur in all racial groups.
Soviet controlled press in Berlin calls for Yugoslavia to cut its eastern German missions dramatically. It alleges Yugoslav officials engage in large scale black market activities and other anti social acts. It demands a 90 percent reduction of the Yugoslav military mission staff in Berlin.
A weasand is described as a container for snuff crafted from the throat membrane of cattle.
Speaker will address VPI alumni in New York at Mids ton House on 38th and Madison Ave. Feb 7. Mr Legge, alumni rep on the VPI athletic council, attends a reception and dinner before his talk focusing on athletic affairs at Virginia Tech. Legge, supervisor of agricultural education in northern Virginia, lives at 321 Courtfield Ave Winchester.
City and County real estate transfers list transactions in Winchester and Frederick County. Names include James P. Reardon to Stover L. Haymaker and wife. James N. Mason to Paul E. Anderson and wife. B H Hammon to Jean Rae Dunlap and to Boyd J Hammon. J Henkel Henry to Clinton L Ritterland. Clinton L Ritter to May E Stickelland. C M Lockhart to Boyd B Sale. Joel C Jones to Homer Irvin Peer. Kenneth S Headley to Howard E Shull. Michael J Abe to Virtus M Oates. Ervin Hull to John M Hopfer, detailing lots, improvements, and locations near Winchester, Handley Ave, Miller St, and 522.
The friction of tides slows Earth's rotation causing days to lengthen slightly. It takes about one hundred years to lengthen a day by one ten thousandth of a second.
Kinsley Chemical Co reports a method to make paper entirely from straw instead of wood pulp. Straw fiber yields stronger, cheaper newsprint and cigaret paper, with costs projected 40 to 60 percent below wood pulp products.
Edward R. Timlowski began 1942 experiments as an auxiliary effort by the company seeking chemical solutions for the paper industry. He tested cotton, corn stalks, straw, and ramie before selecting wheat for its abundance. He created a chemical with inhibiting properties that separates fibers while preserving cellular structure, producing long fibers up to 10 inches that grant greater tensile strength and puncture resistance to straw paper.
Eastern standard time is used. subtract one hour for central standard and two hours for mountain standard. Some local stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
A dense list of 1940s radio programs across networks CBS NBC ABC and mutual including news music talk and entertainment hours from 6 to 12 with shows like Vic Damone Judy Canova Gene Autry and The Grand Ole Opry plus late night dances and quiz programs.
Three revolver shots tore into an advertising balloon attached to a Milan office. The balloon collapsed and fell after the incident. Company officials told police they blame a rival with an itchy trigger finger.
Governor frees conditional appropriations totaling 167200 for construction at the Virginia star school in Newport News and approves a deficit authorization fee for Lynchburg State.
The term Congressman traditionally refers to a member of either chamber. In practice a Senate member is called a Senator while a House member is called a Representative. The official House title is Representative.
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