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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

10

Family ties entangle Alison in Teresa's Washington life

Alison Van Dyke moves to Washington to live with her ambitious half sister Teresa after their mother Kitty dies. Four years earlier Teresa married Sam Tarrant, a newspaperman, who now runs a farm and paper in Virginia and faces concerns over his daughter Suzy. Alison senses Teresa's controlling presence as she awaits Suzy and shares tense glimpses of their strained bond.

Alison van Dyke Washington Teresa Kitty Vermont Sam Tarrant Suzy Alison Sam Virginia Miss Winstead Kitty van Dyke New England Boston Annette

Music minded Pupils Know the Composers

Mason City Iowa shows a deep music culture with a long standing high school band record. Kindergarten rhythm bands begin training, with full instrumental paths planned years ahead. The city funded a dedicated music school building in 1934 and about 400 pupils study instrumental music.

Mason City Mississippi America Notre Dame Mother Goose Carleton Steward National High School Band Association Stewart

Sioux Word For Strong

The Sioux term for strong is was-aka pronounced wah sha kah conveying force and vigor.

N.D.S. A Was-Aka Wah-Shah’-Kah

Ten Cent Cigarettes Seen If Tax Bill Passes

Richmond reports tobacco officials testified that a 10 cent pack of cigarettes could be sold if Congress adopts a graduated tax replacing the current seven cent per pack levy. T F Flanagan, head of Associated Tobacco Manufacturers, spoke as hearings closed. The proposed bill would levy a federal tax of 3 1/3 cents per pack on cigarettes sold at 10 cents before state taxes.

Richmond T. F. Flanagan Associated Tobacco Manufacturers Flanagan Congress

European and US clothing sizes differ in basis

European sizes follow metric conventions while US sizes use inches. The two systems are not fixed on the same basis, with European standards generally metric oriented and American standards expressed in inches.

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