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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1949
Page
11
Moscow reports a new electric combine is being tested on grain fields this summer. The machine is trialed at the All-Union Agricultural Academy near Moscow and powered like Soviet electric tractors by cables from a substation.
An advertisement from Congoleum-Nairn Inc. of Kearny New Jersey promotes Nairn linoleum with a patented duplex felt backing that prevents cracking bulging and blistering on wood underfloors. It touts a wide rainbow color range and offers a free decorating book titled Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions on Home Decorating.
Washington expects formal recognition of the Chinese communist government after its organization is complete. Acheson and Western powers plan to consult Congress and other governments before acting, aiming to satisfy legal obligations and political necessity without rushing approval.
Local ad notes sick room supplies and films developed at 49 cents per roll. It promotes Borden's famous bulk ice cream and lists ABC Lic. 6828. Hours show off sale open weekdays until 11 pm and Sundays until 1 pm.
Social Security official urges employers to inform workers and survivors about eligibility for old age survivors insurance and to file promptly. Nelson notes many forego benefits due to lack of awareness and delays, stressing employers can help ensure timely claims within three months. A separate Q&A clarifies hair growth myths from Mellon Institute tests.
The Ghost Master known as the ghost mas ter brings the Asylum of Horrors stage show to Capitol Theatre for one midnight performance. He features a Frankenstein monster along with a hunchback, an ape, a wildman and other figures.
Bonn Germany Sept 23 One of Europe s ritziest restaurants rises on the Rhine banks for the new West German parliament Public and press will be barred so deputies can eat in peace The east side is glass fronted with green leather seating overlooking a crowded terrace Newsmen will have a large separate dining area and soundproof press rooms arise near the parliament complex
Clarence Carlisle earned about 1500 dollars for collecting 200 dingo scalps 18 foxes and eight eagle beaks in Western Australia. He rode a motorcycle across desert flats chasing fast dingoes earning thrill and pay.
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