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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1949
Page
5
Doctors report 30 to 40 patients treated with aureomycin showing cure in most cases within 48 hours. Trials at John Gaston hospital led by Dr Douglas H Sprunt note ongoing verification through six month follow ups before declaring success.
The League of Women Voters of Alexandria will sponsor a Monday night forum on proposed changes to the State Constitution. Speakers against include Robert Whitehead and Martin A. Hutchinson. supporters Armistead L. Boothe and William D. Medley. Moderator Miss Muriel Ferris, national LWV staff, will preside.
Local social round includes visits by Mr Williams and guests, dinner parties at the Bell and Williams homes, and a community hall supper benefiting the building fund. HD club meets Oct 19. St Johns Young Peoples Organization to gather. TV reception praised as expanding, with area set owners listed.
The article notes that October marks inspection month in Virginia as vehicle checks begin for the seasonal rush. It urges drivers to prepare for mandatory annual safety and emissions inspections.
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New Orleans October 13. Southern CIO officials and the GCCW president worked into the night to verify reports that more than half the GCCW members in the south have seceded. C W Danenburg of Greensboro NC, GCCW vice president, says about 8000 members are affected.
Fred Bates, president of local 179 GCCW, says 15 000 southern members quit the union in revolt against President Martin Wagner and form a new group. Danenburg and other secession leaders deny CIO withdrawal. The term TV is noted as a new industry word.
Judge W. Earle Edwards hears cases for improper registration no inspection and no operator's license. Defendants include David Lee Stultz Cameron Street Samuel Roe Jackson Loudoun Street Carl Frederick Williams Stephenson and Joseph Donald Tharp with fines of nine dollars and twenty five cents each.
Bird migration occurs in the tropics in response to wet and dry seasons. Northern birds travel south to escape cold and starvation during winter months.
An average New York sky scraper will team with thousands of workers in the daytime and be almost as silent at night as a tomb.
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