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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1948
Page
7
Police report thieves removed a safe from a Grove Hill service station on Saturday but left it unopened in a schoolyard nearby. The safe reportedly held 8000 dollars in notes and cash, while thieves took only a small amount of merchandise after failing to open the container.
Classified ads include several help wanted slots for female restaurant work and a sales agent training post. Also listed are numerous sales and employment offers, plus a large array of sale items from farms to motors and household goods across Winchester and nearby towns.
The Supreme Court on October 11 upheld state power to ban slot machines and similar devices including pin ball machines, allowing states to regulate or prohibit such gambling machines.
Firemen's executives will meet at 7 30 pm Wednesday at Rouss hall to discuss a project to raise funds for an iron lung. The report notes farm fire losses amounting to 99 million dollars annually and lists Taylor Barr as president.
Wallace campaigned in outstate Minnesota accusing Truman of weakness and claimed Churchill steered U.S. foreign policy in 1946. He cited the Greece and Turkey aid speech and said Churchill began the course, later resuming it. He did not mention Humphrey or Ball in Minneapolis.
Last month Wallace endorsed Humphrey's candidacy despite Minnesota Progressives opposing Humphrey in the primary.
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