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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1949

Page

6

Health Plan Tests British Doctors and Clinics

In Sussex England doctors describe the National Health Service as here to stay but troublesome. A Sussex clinic with six general practitioners now lists over 000 patients, facing heavy paperwork and new prescription rules. Doctors note mixed income impact and claim benefits like reduced worry about visit costs for poor patients.

Sussex England National Health Service Phy Ecoiv London National Health Gery

Tulips Baked In Atom Furnace At Argonne Lab

500 tulip bulbs from Amsterdam were irradiated with slow neutrons in an atomic pile at Argonne Laboratory. Planted near Holland Michigan, the bulbs were exposed 16 minutes and may show genetic changes or mutations from neutron exposure. Dr Willem de Mol, a longtime X ray tulip researcher, arranged the test.

Chicago Argonne National Laboratory Holland Willem Eduard de Mol Amsterdam Netherlands University of Chicago Argonne Michigan Holland Tulip

Baker Bayliss Officers in New Electrical Assu

Article fragment mentions Baker and Bayliss officers in an electrical assault near the end of 1782. It references a skirmish at James and asks who was the last soldier killed in the Revolutionary War, implying a late 1782 death as a point of inquiry.

James

Tulip Mutation Study Notes Sudden Offspring Variations

Preliminary data from tests indicate tulip floral parts such as petals are more susceptible to injury from slow neutrons than leaves roots and stem. The discussion centers on how offspring can differ from parents in visible traits due to these mutations.

Drive Safely: Take a Little Longer on the Road

Public safety PSA urges motorists to slow down and plan extra travel time to reach destinations without incidents. Officials emphasize cautious driving, seat belt use, and adherence to speed limits to reduce accidents.

Roller Heads Drive County CROP Group in Shenandoah Event

Citizens voted to adopt the Christian Rural Overseas Program in Shenandoah County. Prof. Mark Roller, principal of Toms High School, was elected chairman to lead the county organization. A quirky note then asks about a lucky rabbit foot with a fanciful superstition answer.

Shenandoah County Mark 8. Roller Toms High School

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Data

Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 7 a m shows none with Oct and 1949 year-to-date at 34.48 inches. Average annual rainfall over 36 years is 36.42 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1948 include January 1.92, March 2.91, April 3.68, May 3.82, June 3.38, July 3.81, August 3.42, October 3.34 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Lab.

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