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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1927
Page
2
War Tone Seen in Slow Motion Film Comment
The Houston Post-Dispatch opines that capturing a war’s tone in slow motion may not be difficult, reflecting on audiovisual depictions of conflict and public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post-Dispatch
Auto Crash Sets Fire To Speedway In North Carolina
A spectacular crash at Rockingham Speedway in North Carolina set the track ablaze and sent driver Harry Hartz to the hospital after a 126 mile per hour collision on lap 52 of a 200 mile Columbus Day sweepstakes. The event resumed with a 75 mile dash, placing Lockhart first and Hartz second, with de Paulo third. Hartz suffered a deep head gash and a broken leg but was not in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham Speedway
Salem
Nhs
Harry Hartz
America
Lockhart
Hartz
Peter de Paulo
Babe Stapp
Cliff Woodbury
Frank Lockhart
Field Hospital
Lawrence General Hospital
Fewer Apples In Cold Storage Due To Short Crop
The October 1 cold storage report from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics shows apples in storage at 436000 barrels, down from 484000 a year ago and below the five year average of 817000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Mystery OCR fragment headlines a cost comparison
Unclear text fragment references large monetary amounts and baskets with October context. No definite people or organizations are readable to form a full news item.
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