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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1948

Page

8

Britain and U S End Lend Lease Account Settlement

Washington reports the two governments signed agreements closing Britain's $31 billion Lend Lease account and related wartime obligations. Secretary Marshall and Sir Oliver Franks formalized the settlement of items not covered in the March 27 1946 accord. Britain and empire members had provided the United States with $6.75 billion in reverse Lend Lease.

Washington Great Britain United States Britain State Marshall Sir Oliver Franks

Lloyd in Japan Express and baggage checker in Kobe

Pfc. Lawrence R. Lloyd of Berryville is serving as express and baggage checker with the 2nd Medium Port detachment in Kobe Honshu Japan. He is a son of Mrs L W White and renewed the Army in December 42.

Lawrence R. Lloyd Berryville Kobe Honshu Japan L. W. White Renue

Crossword puzzle clues from a newspaper page

Readable clues list for a daily crossword with across and down entries including Mediter ranean shrub arbor living think wash mixes wet back scheme a bride's outfit gallium undivided morsel English ball game valuable for macaw know scot steamship babies beds a source of indigo goddess of harvests insect touch end to end quickly cubic meter doctrine kind of cap down young cow like a wing a fixed point evening poet music noti weapon o f the chase unrolls gain conlude property lI French? actually l meaning Onward

AA Speakers Booked at Boyce Meeting

Alcoholics Anonymous groups in Hagerstown invite members to a Thursday 7 39 p m EST program at Boyce featuring outstanding speakers from the area. Last week Alexandria supplied the speakers and 48 attended. The weekly gatherings are gaining popularity and open to all interested.

Alcoholics Anonymous Hagerstown Boyce Alexandria

Red Cross Free Swim Lessons Promote Safety and Fitness

The Winchester Frederick County Red Cross chapter is sponsoring a territory wide team to swim campaign offering free instruction as part of a national program. The aim is to get the population into the water and teach safety, open to all regardless of means or ability. Training can save lives and swimming remains the most accessible outdoor sport.

Winchester Frederick County Red Cross Johnny Weismuller

Dodds Urged as Alternate for Olympic Team

Los Angeles writers urge the U S Olympic committee to take Dodds as an alternate on the American Olympic team. The middle distance ace missed the Evanston final trials after a ten‑pound drop. experts saw him as likely to win the 1500 meters.

Los Angeles Gil Dodds U. S

Greatest bank angle for an airplane

An airplane can bank at any angle with no inherent limit. Medium banks range from 20 to 50 degrees, steep banks 50 to 90 degrees, and angles over 90 degrees are considered acrobatic.

Raisin bombers bring scarce foods to Western Berlin

In Berlin officials report Western Allies deliver Americans aid including raisins bread and rolls to Western Berliners. Despite ration limits they receive 1550 calories daily with dehydrated potatoes and white flour bread improving morale while Russian blockades limit fresh vegetables and bread quality in the east.

Berlin Matti Hans

Big Hit Webster's Illustrated Tower Dictionary and Atlas

An advertisement touts a compact encyclopedia style dictionary and atlas with 378 pages 25 000 definitions and pronunciations 16 pages of four color maps world plus supplementary sections on synonyms antonyms parks weights measures terms populations statistics and more. Send 35 cents postpaid to Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington DC with name address and city.

Webster's Illustrated Tower Dictionary

Father and Son Parrish Funeral set for Tomorrow

Double funeral services for Walker G Parrish aged 60 and his son Pfc Walker L Parrish will be held in Lynchburg tomorrow. The father died in a train accident on Sunday and the son died in Weymouth England on May 23 1944.

Lynchburg Walker G. Parrish Pfc Walker L. Parrish Weymouth England

Living persons on US commemorative coins four exceptions

An unwritten rule forbids living people on US coins except four commemoratives. Kilby 1921, Coolidge 1926, Robinson 1935–39, and Carter Glass 1936 summarize the rare departures from the rule with named individuals and years.

United States Thomas E. Kilby Calvin Coolidge Joseph Robinson Carter Glass

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