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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1949

Page

7

Classified Advertisements For Sale And Lost Item

FOR SALE Used Frigidaire refrigerator and Westinghouse range Call 7371 after 5 p.m. FOR SALE Modern semi bungalow Immediate possession Harry H Willis Phone 3631 LOST Black Cocker Puppy 8 months old small white spot on chest License No 314419 Call 3848

Frigidaire Westinghouse Harry H. Willis Packard M. M. Adams Valley Inn Stephens City Army Loudoun Philco Radio U. S. Route No. 11 Bunker Hill W. Va Roy Walburn Pikeside Continental Shenandoah

Television Films May Become Huge New York Industry

Louis de Rochemont predicts television films will reshape the motion picture field driving production to the East for economy and talent. He says by 1950 TV features will outpace Hollywood output and on location filming will rise with new opportunities and a shift away from the old Hollywood hierarchy.

New York Louis de Rochemont Screen Directors Guild de Rochemont Hollywood Ninety-second Street East Guild

Peacetime Atom Power Tests Considered Within Year

Madison reports a yearlong peacetime demonstration of harnessed atomic energy may occur. Farrington Daniels at a Wisconsin symposium said it could be on a small scale with limited practical impact and that peacetime significance may take a decade or more. He noted forthcoming security rules to broaden public nuclear research information.

Madison Wis Argonne Laboraory Farrington Daniels University of Wisconsin Argonne National Laboratory For Atomicesearch

States Move to Increase Pay for Public Workers

The Associated Press reports states and Washington are seeking pay boosts for public employees including clerks teachers and sheriffs while federal cabinet officers seek larger sums. Proposals range from 10 percent in Illinois to higher ceilings for governors and top officials in Tennessee Wyoming and Delaware with 24 states considering raises or cost of living bonuses.

Associated Press Washington Illinois Adlai Stevenson Nevada Oklahoma Charities Tennessee Wyoming Civil Service

Lotus Plant A Member Of The Water Lily Family

The lotus belongs to the water lily family, sharing aquatic adaptations and similar flowering traits. It is often found in ponds and wetlands in warm, tropical to subtropical regions.

The Lotus

Little Craft Lands Kills 1600 Chicks

Anchorage Alaska January story reports a small plane made an emergency landing on Cook Inlet ice after engine failure. Lt. Robert Sprowl escaped unhurt as the aircraft skidded on a 50 by 100 foot ice field. rescuers from the Tenth Rescue Squadron took him off the ice by helicopter.

Anchorage Alaska Robert Sprowl Cook Inlet Sprowl

Washington DC Cornerstone Lays 1793 Mark for Capital

The cornerstone of the national capital was laid in Washington in 1793 but the government did not move into the city until 1800. The event underscored the new federal seat amid early urban development.

Washington City

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