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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1947
Page
9
The Treasury keeps a staff of 483 to promote savings bonds, aiming to broaden ownership beyond banks and corporations, reduce cash in circulation, curb spending, and slow price rises while giving Americans a chance to save for security and future purchasing power.
The admiral notes growth continues and highlights boxing as television friendly due to the fixed camera on the ring and clear figures of fighters and referee. Basketball and football also translate well on TV, while baseball presents more of a problem for camera coverage.
The piece surveys early television's impact on sports crowds and revenue, noting opposition fears and supporters who cite Notre Dame's use to boost fan access. It discusses limited reception radius, rising set costs, and the high production expense, framing television as a growing yet uncertain financial force for large and small markets.
The noted explorer died near Nashville Tennessee on October 11 1809. A monument marks his memory with a broken shaft symbolizing his tragic and still partly mysterious end.
Lovett discusses Western Europe's credit strain and Britain’s loan relaxations, noting famine pressures in France and crops woes in Britain. He doubts Britain can join both the Commonwealth and a European union, mentions a possible European dollar pool, and sees a broader European economic union as a natural aim for Europe.
A city and SCC led conference agreed on supervising gas distribution safety. Dr. Johnson, a Pittsburg expert with four decades of gas experience, and inspectors will check materials and installations, replace defective components, and ensure curb to building stop cocks on new services.
Bevin warned British workers to fight the economic crisis with drastic measures or risk dictatorship. He appealed for consent over force at a Transport and General Workers Union dinner, saying unions can lead without subservience to any power. He admitted miscalculations and slow production.
Two women from Cleveland were admitted to Memorial Hospital for injuries after a car collided with a truck on a one way bridge on R. 22 west of here. Injured were Mrs. Mary A. Svetek, 42, and Ester Svetek, 20, both of Cleveland. Trooper J. S. Fant investigated. details unavailable.
The Frederick County school board continued discussions on filling teacher vacancies with a focus on Stephens City where a history English teacher might be delayed. The board sought a male teacher to assist with athletics at the county school, following a regular session held yesterday.
Bagdad, once famed as the Arabian Nights capital, stands as a modern Iraqi hub where silk and tile crafts have flourished for two millennia, sustaining a rich urban tradition.
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