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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

5

Dewey and Warren Favored in Poll Trends

Crossley analysis shows Dewey leading Truman nationally and in key states with 266 electoral votes likely, Truman near 219. A stable lead, apathy among voters, and possible southern shifts frame a prediction of Dewey's victory based on October poll data and state-by-state projections.

Crossley Dewey Warren Truman Wallace Thurmond Truman- Barkley United States Dew Massachusetts Minnesota Washington Roosevelt South Alabama

Two Penna Mining Districts Advised To Pass Up Truman

The United Mine Workers District 5, with about 36,000 soft coal miners, urged members to vote against Harry S. Truman. District President John P. Busarello called for unity in disapproval and did not name other candidates. District 4 officials in Uniontown said miners would be asked to follow John L. Lewis’s recommendations.

Pittsburgh United Mine Workers District 5 John P. Busarello Harry S. Truman

P E System Votes To Sell Securities To Finance Growth

Potomac Edison Co directors hold a special meeting in Frederick Maryland with President R Paul Smith reviewing the companys need for funds to expand through 1950. They approve selling 10 million dollars in securities including bonds preferred and common stock to finance Riverton plant expansion and substation work costing about 9 million.

Potomac Edison Co Francis Scott Key Frederick R. Paul Smith

Kiwanians Hear Conservation Talk

Wincheser Kiwanis members joined Front Royal club to hear J. J. Foster discuss forest conservation as vitally necessary with Ralph Yount and Marvin Gore in attendance.

Ralph Yount Marvin Gore Wincheser Kiwanis J. J. Foster Tell the Front Royal Club

Kangaroo Leap Reaches Up To Twenty Feet

A full grown gray male kangaroo can leap from 10 to 20 feet in a single bound. The animal demonstrates remarkable hind leg power and backward flight capacity in brief hops and stretches.

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