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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

10

Storm Disrupts Electric Service in Winchester Area

A severe electrical storm disrupted power across Winchester and surrounding areas, with lightning hitting major lines near National Fruit and the M J Grove Lime Co. causing outages in Stephens City and near Bartonsville. Officials restored service by midnight with all crews deployed.

Winchester Martinsburg Pike Lightnig National Fruit Bolt Taylor Barr Stephens City M. J. Grove Lime Co Bartonsville Grove Lime Co Strasburg Elmore Norris Northern Virginia Power Co

New Pricing System May Cause Grouping of Steel Fabricators

Pittsburgh July 15 The steel industry adopts a delivered price model after a Supreme Court ruling ends basing point pricing. Mills quote prices at the mill and freight charges are paid by customers, adding about 8.40 to 12.72 per ton for Pittsburgh to Boston or Chicago shipments. Fabricators near production centers may relocate to areas with surplus steel to lower costs.

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Sealing of Border in Polio Outbreak Seen Unnecessary

Virginia health officials see no need to seal the North Carolina Virginia border over polio. The state will wait for a governor directive before acting. Dr A L Carson Jr notes 39 Virginia polio cases are expected for this season and not alarming.

Richmond State Health Department North Carolina-Virginia Newport News North Carolina Health Department A. L. Carson Jr Maternal and Child Health Virginia

Navigator's Bubble Bursts Airman Plummets to Death

SAN DIEGO Calif July 15 An Air Force lieutenant Walter H Hilbert 32 of El Paso Texas died after a navigator bubble blew out of a B 29 bomber during a routine flight Hilbert fell 26000 feet into a wheat field near the Mexican border The crew rushed to oxygen masks and Hilbert was not missed by fellow airmen until the radar instructor Albert J Trower discovered he was gone

San Diego Calif Air Force Walter H. Hilbert el Paso Tex Biggs Field R. L. Bell Albert J. Trower Hilbert

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