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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1948
Page
9
Virginia crop officials estimate orchard grass seed production in 1948 will rise about two percent from 1947. The increase still leaves the state 38 percent below the 1948 bumper crop, while national production is expected to be at least 20 percent lower than last year, with about 449 900 bushels of thresher run seed.
Martinez California July 23 11 year old Thomas Harrington confessed to Sheriff James N Long that he shot Daisy Ebling during a rear doorway robbery at her Mt View grocer shop. Deputy DA Wakefield Taylor said the boy planned the crime for three months to get money for a boys camp and fled after firing a .22 rifle. He faced first degree murder charges with a possible life term due to age.
In Virginia on July 23, the extension service announces free surplus potatoes for observational livestock feeding trials. Farmers sign an agreement to use the potatoes for livestock feed, with guidelines to mix potatoes with hay grains and protein supplements, chop or slice tubers, and gradually adjust rations for cattle sheep and swine.
Lake Success July 23 informants say John Foster Dulles foreign affairs adviser to Gov. Dewey will join the United States delegation to the Paris United Nations Assembly. The move secures bi partisan foreign policy in the U N and signals Dulles as a likely secretary of state if Dewey wins. Truman is expected to appoint the delegation during Congress adjournment. Secretary of State Marshall is planned to head the group and Warren R Austin is named as chief U N delegate with Mrs Franklin D Roo- as part of the delegation.
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