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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1949
Page
10
Crossword clues listed for a dense puzzle with across and down entries. Includes definitions for instruments of torture fish fever Turk coin ducklike diving bird and many others. Also shows wordplay with archaic spellings and truncated hints from yesterday's puzzle.
A TV guide compilation lists WNEW Channel 4 WTTG Channel 5 WMAL Channel 7 and WOR Channel 9 programs. Primetime features talk shows news reels bridge and entertainment including Kukla Fran and Ollie Broadway Revue and boxing with various local hosts.
The State Corporation Commission denied Emery's Transfer, Inc. of Martinsburg Virginia use of VK-7 highways for freight haulage and canceled its identification markers. The ruling cited failure to file reports on gasoline purchases in parts of 1947 and 1948. Vulcan statue in Birmingham stands 53 feet high and weighs 120000 pounds.
A Mentone Indiana factory that once produced surgical instruments for the Army and Navy is adapting its equipment to make disc and long steel finger colters for moldboard plows. The shift aims to open new agricultural areas by improving soil prep and burying crop residue to reduce pests and boost yields.
A standard time note explains that times are listed in eastern standard, with central subtract one hour and mountain subtract two hours. It notes some stations may adjust relay times to fit local schedules and that last minute changes cannot be included.
A dense listing of daily broadcasting slots from 6:00 p.m. to midnight includes NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs. Notable items feature news, entertainment shows, a Paul Lavalle Band, Jimmy Durante, Red Skelton, The Life of Riley, Meet the Press, boxing, sports, and variety acts across networks with repeats and cross-network airings.
Mr. Gilbert C. Stephenson of the American Bankers Association in New York will speak at 6 30 p m Monday during dinner for Group 3 Regional Clearinghouse Association of the VBA at the George Washington hotel. E E Morrow of Massanutten Bank of Strasburg leads the program committee. About 100 bankers and guests from Shenandoah Clarke Page Warren and Frederick counties are expected. Harold G. Brown of Shenandoah Valley National Bank chairs the association.
In 1947 the largest single government revenue source was taxation of individual incomes, accounting for 35 percent of total receipts and $127 per person.
T R Beahm, president, says plans for a new fire hall at New Market have been approved and the contractor advised to proceed with construction.
The National Labor Relations Board ruled the Craddock-Terry Shoe Corp in Farmville Virginia interfered with workers free choice and set aside the July 1 1948 election in which 51 voted for the United Shoe Workers of America and 133 against. A new election may be held when circumstances permit.
Machinery testing experts report the Cotter plant is in full operation with a backlog of thousands of orders awaiting fulfillment.
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