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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1947
Page
7
Numerous items offered include a grocery store with filling station and apartment, a Heatrola heater, a tractor with cultivator and plow, army surplus furniture pads, and a 50 pound ice refrigerator. Contact numbers and addresses supplied for each listing.
Dr. Vaman R. Kotaknut argues at the American Chemical Society convention that Hindus in India used gunpowder and related arms as early as the 4th century B C, predating Chinese claims by centuries. He suggests Indian discovery spread to China via Buddhist missionaries and later to Europe.
James L. Knipe seeks historians familiar with Henry Knipe a Revolutionary War veteran who lived in Frederick County after leaving Philadelphia about 1791 and died circa 1834. He also seeks descendants of George Lumley. Also an ad offers Xmas card sales samples and a selling plan from Newark New Jersey.
Washington reports on three early Supreme Court cases involving Communist activity and U S immigration actions. Strecker Schneiderman and Bridges questioned whether past or present party ties justified deportation or loss of citizenship. The court ruled on limits of proof and the meaning of affiliation.
Philadelphia zoo officials separated Blondie the 100 week old orangutan from its mother Guarnia three weeks ago. Keepers tried bananas and other delicacies to lure Blondie, then force, but the orangutan would not move. A simple door left open to an adjoining cage finally worked.
The Social Security Board reports that 59 percent of 10,000,000 Americans over 65 rely on children or the community for support. This reflects widespread reliance among seniors on family and social programs as coping mechanisms in retirement.
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