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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1947

Page

10

Police Court Cases Disposes Of Drunk Speeding No License Fines

Judge John Rice fines Cliff Lofton Winchester for drunkenness fourteen dollars and twenty five cents. M James Ficsier Berry Ave speeds fifty five mph fined fourteen dollars. Allen Bond Cameron street fined five dollars twenty five cents. L Barr Hayfield fined ten dollars twenty five cents for no license. An expert notes moisture may affect engine detonation but cooler rain could modestly increase power per cycle.

John Rice Cliff Lofton Winchester James Ficsier Berryn Ave National Bureau of Standards

Network Programs Time Zone Notes

Eastern standard times listed. Central subtract one hour mountain subtract two hours. Some focal stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights News and Entertainment

A detailed listing of network and local programming across CBS NBC and ABC stations. Evening blocks feature news reports with Sevareid and United Nations coverage, sports, dramas, variety shows, mysteries, and dance bands. Regional time slots include west and east repeats and special kiddies serial hours.

Nbe Eric Sevareid Cbs Network Mbs-West United Nations Cbs Lowell Thomas Nbc World News & Commentary Club Nbc Basic Bob Q. Lewis Fulton Lewis, Jr Nbc Bob Cros Henry J. Taylor Kaltenborn Bob Trout Cbs Sports Paul Lavalle Melody Hank Larabee Burl Lves Holly Godfrey The Meet the Press Bill Stern Eillen Farrell Marty Drake News & Variety Nbc News Variety ABC

Daily Crossword Across

Across clues list from a newspaper puzzle with definitions and answers awaiting filler. Down clues mirror the grid’s cross references with standard crossword conventions and include terms like A person and High priest as clues. The puzzle showcases varied vocab across geography language and objects.

Midwest flood control plans worked out by Army Engineers

President Truman urges Congress to fund flood control and finish the Mississippi watershed project in 10 years. Army Engineers have plans but slow funding may delay completion for decades. The Mississippi basin drains 31 states and spans 2.5 million square miles, with floods affecting homes, farms, trains, and communications.

Midwest James Marlow Washington Truman Congress U. S. Army Mississippi River Appalachian Mountains Rockies Wiet Hart of Nation United States America Mississippi Appalachians Minnesota Lake Itasca Gulf of Mexico Gulf Ohio Missouri Arkansas Red Rivers Red Upper

Flood Control Delays Mark Twenty Years Since 1927

After the 1927 Mississippi flood Congress ordered flood control on the lower river below Cairo. Funds were meant to total about 1 billion dollars, but only portions have been appropriated with 24 million approved by the House, while the rest remains to be done.

Congress Cairo Ill House Senate Mississippi

Truman plans flood control funded by Congress reaches 6 billion

The article notes the flood control program would span years if Congress provides the needed money, totaling about 6 billion dollars. It mentions U S grain harvesting timelines and a Q A on Army Corps engineers devices symbolizing storming fortresses and building bridges to aid warfare.

Congress Truman Wales

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