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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1947
Page
12
New York July 10 A subway tragedy as 11 year old newsboy Anthony Manno rode a coach side until crushed when the train halted He clung to the doorway post as doors closed and rubber edges trapped his hand Police say bystanders could have stopped it by triggering the emergency cord but paused.
A public auction is set for July 26 1947 at noon at the Frederick County Courthouse front in Winchester Virginia. The Mrs A Miller lot west of Valley Avenue north of Whitlock Avenue along Ivy Street is offered, with six room frame house and city water. One third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and fire insurance policy.
London reports a radiant Princess Elizabeth receiving worldwide best wishes for her engagement to Prince Philip Mountbatten. At Buckingham Palace she read congratulatory messages as crowds braved rain, then attended Westminster Abbey with Princess Margaret for the ceremony. King George unveiled a memorial chapel for WWII pilots as cheers rose outside.
The future king and Elizabeth are set for a likely October wedding at Westminster Abbey. Observers expect a sober ceremony amid wartime economy, with 6000 society leaders meeting the couple at Buckingham Palace garden.
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