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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1947
Page
8
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Washington reports three top generals urge universal military training and a strong air force and navy as essential for national defense. They back Secretary Patterson's budget, warn against cutting funds, and describe a potential future mass attack requiring advanced air power and mass casualties.
Augusta County Sheriff C M Gilkeson said Lewis Roosevelt West admitted firing the shot that killed Ruby Houser a 43 year old housekeeper. West also admitted having had two drinks before the shooting. He had been charged Friday with the shooting and killing of Miss Houser.
Reports indicate the Army Air Forces may resume a globe circling flight after prior diplomatic hesitation. Secretary of State Marshall faces a decision around the timing of an approval or block, with past opposition from Moscow and key changes since the Paris Peace Conference.
In Cincinnati on January 28, U S Rubber Co and the CIO United Rubber Workers announced a company-wide contract covering about 30,000 employees across 16 plants. It includes one week vacation after one year, two weeks after five, and severance pay with scales for 10 to 20 years and 20 or more years of service. Negotiations with Goodyear are planned after this agreement.
Alaska residents are subject to the federal income tax but pay no territorial income tax.
A historical sale notice lists inventory sales on January 29 at E. C. May near Rest Church, including stock, implements and feed. A February 26 sale by James Stephenson covers stock, machinery and related items at On Well Town Pike near Grimes.
The text states there are twenty lights in the torch area with thirteen 1000 watt incandescent bulbs, one 250 watt incandescent bulb, and six 400 watt mercury vapor lamps. It also notes sixteen 100 watt incandescent bulbs and six teen mercury vapor lamps used for floodlighting.
Crossword clues printed for across and down items with definitions and word lengths. The page lists miscellaneous puzzle material including several clues such as mineral spring permits and French art alongside an answer grid.
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