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By Crane BUZZ SAWYER 8 DAILY PRESS, Newport News, Monday, December 29, 1947 WILLIASBURG. JAMES CITY. YORK COUNTIES I YOU SEE, 1 STRIKE I I AND HOW EASILY OUCH! NO, NO, HARRY! (TEAR CAS! please; CROSSWORD By Eugene Sbeffer ill i.u I ill Ml, ir ini. mi fwvr i jtt tit i ortriT 4 i i li uri' r-y i i i Private Flying i Wi idFil 5 WORD CANE. THE I BY A LESSON IN MANNteS, Strides In '47 i 7 5" T- "5" 'J 77rL 777 to Listed By CAA Washington, Dec, 28.

() T. P. Wright, civil aeronautics adminis trator, reported today that the na tion's total of fliers, planes and air ports increased greatly in 1947. a year marked also by important steps toward more safety and flying facili fOE PA.NCES AROUND HAMMERHEAD LIKE A UJ FLYWEI6HT BOXER, INCREDIBLY QUICK, STRANGELY UNAFFECTED BY THE GAS. A5 UGUTNIN5, THERE'S A IS FLASH OF SPARROW'S PINS1 A TINY EXPLOSION.

SAFETY PATROL LISTS OFFICERS Williamsburg, Dec. 28. Harold Caldwell heads the Matthew Whaley Safety patrol as captain with Billy Newton, Howard Martin, Micky Waters, Tommy Henley and Bobby Singleton as lieutenants in the patrol organized this fall by City Officer R. E. Berry and Mrs.

Florence Andrews. The patrol is the outgrowth of the elementary safety committee which has been functioning all year. Purpose of the patrol, which functions in many cities throughout the United States, is to encourage safe habits among motorists and pedestrians. The local patrol aid in the loading and unload, of school buses, in the encourag ment of good behavior on buses, and in the encouragement of good driving habits in the vicinity of the school. Members of the safety patrol in ties.

The CAA issued 125,000 new pri -SUV 'A, If i A Of I r.i. Itr njfl mint I vate pilot licenses, bringing the total to 455,000. The number of regis By George Wunder TERRY AND THE PIRATES tered civil planes rose about 15,000 to 95,000, and the number of airports i I I'll IML 4 itfOOTU LINE TOO 5WOODI! I NO nC6, WTWV. FT A 1 i stujvir in Tiwe, nuiimwko IT" IT- ze 77 VZ? jo i Wyfr" "1 m- wwr 4Zl oZl 3 55 77 S4 I I I I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I increased nearly one-fourth to 5,850. The number of pilot licenses issued was double that of 1946, and 200,000 persons obtained student permits.

The federal airport program authorized in 1946 got under way with 127 projects costing more than $25,000,000 (million) approved and six compieted. Work was begun on the first of a series of "skyways" wide paths in which all communities will be marked to help private fliers. The airliners began their first use of the instrument landing system, a radio path to the runway for bad weather approaches, with 12 carriers qualified to use the equipment at 42 tw6 THirrn our op nice tey, Birr vointt II i violence as-jintmtek. 15 wr I12 'letme at tuk sakgm basement ata hao. oYA xnritftwrm "Jrjl FfOWTiNO oittop vout I v-he0U5 offends.

BtlBEP A LOCAL JUP66 TO LET WEfc OFF WITH fl lulltlJf Clfl' si3 II II RNE W4P flJ ll clude the following Hil ton Carpenter, Bobby Robb, Billy Lindsay, William Peachy, Fred Owens, Dino Baltas, Jim Peach, Burnette Bishop, Billy Connelly, John New, Edward Smith, Jimmy Hazelwood, John Flanagan, Davis Philhower, Johnny Johnston, Mayo Waltrip, and Rolfe Lusk. The group is equipped with white cities. Among the year's other safety 53. beginner 54. worn out VERTICAL 1, cotton handkerchief in Hindu designs 46.

cap 47. flow 49. become operative 51. regain 52. of the morning steps were regulations to require air Sam Browne belts and insignia have liners to have radio quipment to been ordered to distinguish the bbys assisting with the patrol.

Principal show their height above the ground, and to install smoke warning devices in accessible areas. Studies were made to improve selection of pilots and flight instruction methods. Answer to Saturday's puzzle. V. M.

Mulholland has asked the cooperation of the public in this movement at the school. Four Congress Yorktown Lodge To Meet At 7:30 P. M. inn mn a-anfIIITW HU)'V ir TaaMfW -lure 1 air -ir i i im JOE PALOQKA By Ham Fisher 'IhliMt I a. Tli 30SH WHAT HE SEE 1 0ARM I WSSE0 THE UOHT AND lx HU (f 1 Kl c( PLEASE WHEREt I pf HOKV SMOKES TO' Wk-KIUJBR! THERE GOES THE TRAFFIC AGAIN.

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pasture grass 7. narrow gorge 8. stulm 9 by way of 10. devourer 11. accumulate 12.

towel cloth 19. of that thing 22. flavor 24. concede 26. particle 28.

Simian 31. edict 32. marmoset 33. component 35. blanch 36.

Scotch river 37. in that place 38. cud of ruminant 39. decree 41. manifest 44.

molten rock 45. borders 48. and not 50. pile HORIZONTAL 1. pertaining to the cheek 6.

most sober 13. dishonor 14. shine 15. machine for turning wood 16. aeronaut 17.

beer 18. boundary 20. blunder 21. wind over Adriatic 23. harden fishnets 24.

not bright 25. pineapple 27. lug 29. fragment 30. imitation gem 34.

stitch 36. of the teeth 37. large plant 40. weeding implement 42. mild 43.

a vandal 44. glandular organ wCc i gHpiICr a Employes Quit A called meeting of Yorktown lodge, No. 353. A. F.

and A. M. will be held at 7:30 tonight in the Masonic hall, Yorktown. Work in the E. A.

and F. C. degrees is scheduled. For "Loyalty" Washington, Dec. 28 W) Congressional committees have cut four persons off their payrolls after an investigation of reports that they were Communist fellow travelers, I 1A nr kl A This will be the first meeting at which the new officers of the lodge will officiate.

Presiding will be Raymond Shields, who succeeds R. Senator Ball disclosed to day. T. Smith as worshipful master. Ball told a reporter that he per sonally reported the case against By Chic Young BLONDIE Atcr( time of tolutiun: 17 miontet.

Dlat. by King Feature! Syndicate. Inc. one senate employe to the chairman of the subcommittee on whose staff he worked. After an inquiry by the Federal Bureau of Investigation UNCLE RAY'S CORNER Ball said the employe was permit- Masons To Install Williamsburg, Dec.

28 Installation of officers of Williamsburg lodge No. 6, A. F. and A. M.

will take place Monday night in the Masonic hall on Francis St. Robert W. Matthews will be installed as worshipful master. Other officers will be Franklin U. Robinson, senior warden: Robert K.

St. Clair, junior warden; J. Arthur Bozarth, treasurer; Addy N. Garrett, secretary; Rob tea to resign. Subsequently, Ball said a house committee chairman was informed that three persons who formerly EARLIEST COINS HAD DESIGNS ON ONLY ONE SIDE I now, if i cam ii just iiiippii'' rpip 1 y(jifjjniHii, p-T REMEMBER HAD A I ATE DlLU PiCKLEJ I AM 1 1 Pi THIS NUMBER DILL.

ONE, I ATE SOPCV VUNTILIGET PICKLE STCX ONE TOO JLthEPE IS 1 -V TO THE -iw v. igftfflf NO SUCH SSS worked for a senate group and had been put on the house payroll were Any modern coin which we may suspected fellow travelers. pick up has a design on eacn side. ert H. Evans, senior deacon; Leonard being shown on coins minted there.

As time the Greeks learned to make coins with images on both sides. It became the common thing to place a face on the heads side of a coin, and an animal on the tails side. For History section of your The desien may be a picture or S. Opheim, junior deacon. Police Probing Yule Death Of State Man Dr.

Wynekoop Quits Shenandoah, Dec. 28. (JP) Com Prison In 13 Years monwealth's Attorney I. R. Dovel 28.

Dr. Alice said today an investigation was con tinuing into the Christmas day slay Dwight, 111., Dec. Lindsay Wynekoop, 77, left tl? A Image, or it may be made up of lettering which tells the value of the coin. One side of a coin is called "the heads," but there seldom is more than one head to be seen. In the same way the "tails" side of a coin seldom has more than one tail, and often it is without a tail of any kind.

There was a time when coins had designs on only one side. That was In ancient times, about 2,500 years ago. The small nation known as Lydia Women Branch of the -Illinc'V ing of 56-year-old Charles Edward Wolfe, who was found in his Jocked v. bedroom Friday with his throat cut State penitentiary toaay in an ambulance after completing 13 years By Al Capp LIL ABNER Dovel said it probably would be and nine months of a 25-year sen "three four" days before "all the 1 tence for slaying her daughter-in- Tomorrow: Roman coins. The leaflet called Flying Machine Pioneers contains eight pictures and facts are assembled." law.

FELLOW RADIOACTIVE CITY-ZEMS-THIS ATOMIC CURTAIN MARRIED TO NO IT SHORE I SIGHT HAIMT NO. J.T TOO I Police said they found one of the Her release terminated the State's WOMT LIFT FO'ATHOUSAM' Y'ARS A WIFE WHO WAY HAINT.MAM, I I USE. Ub NO nUKU' I more than 2,000 words of text. It windows ot tne apartment broken and a razor blade lying on the floor IOOKS LIKE. Wl-tOI'l I I -WJi, wt snlu vjui it- I SO TH' FUTURE, LOOKS NONE O' US WON'T NEVAH BE tells interesting, amusing and exciting things about the history of avia- MINE-TMASS MAM I I A FEW SENfcEb LfcH.V Z- Vnr I near Wolfe's body.

However, Sheriff concern with one of Chicago's most dramatic murder cases which grew from the death of pretty 23-year-old Rheta Gardner Wynekoop, w-ife of I I mi i itrAP. I I I I I t. -rf. I A Ml JUf (SUM I MAIM 1 I I Wtl KM ILL. MELMrV.

II I 11 WM. 11 ABLE "SEE EACH OTHER vf TTA Mil VHDF I MTsI ILL- .1.7 if ly-MKW 1 I I vjir.v rl C- 1 I r-aT-T, Xt-, rr Ft, II Abram Brubaker said It probably was not the weapon used since the blade was not stained. On the ground outside the window was a Dr. Alice Wynekoop's son, Earle, tion.You can obtain a copy by sending a stamped, envelope to Uncle Ray in care of the Daily Press. Allow about 10 days for reply.

Is given credit for being the first to make coins. That country was in Asia and one of its kings was the wealthy Croesus, The Lydians minted pieces of white gold which were, at first, more oval than round. Under Croesus the custom was followed of making some coins. The white gold then 27, Nov. 21, 1933.

glass ashtray apparently stained by blood. CLASSIFIED ADS Sayre Urges Europe was a mixture of gold and sliver FOUND Young yellow male cat, pet. Phone 391. No Damage Seen In-Maine Temblor Dover-Foxcroft, Dec. 28 (JP) Windows rattled and furniture was PET HOSPITAL now open: complete veter inary service.

Dr. John W. Morgan, Richmond Road, Phone BEFORE WE'RE SATISFIED "It Must Be shaken in homes today by an earth Right." Williamsburg Laundry, telephone Williamsburg 34. "OR RESULT3 list your property for rent By Tom Sims and Zaboly THIMBLE THEATER Aid Despite Soviet Washington, Dec. 28.

(Pi The United States should go ahead with plans for helping Europe regardless of a "Soviet campaign of calumny and blistering abuse," Francis B. Sayre. president of the United Nations Trusteeship council, urged today. Sayre also advised that "we must not dally with appeasement" but "must win the Russian people's help if can." "A rehabilitated Europe will spell or sale with Q. T.

Brooks, real Ime alwass "wocuies PIANO TUNING and repair work. For ap WE AIN'T GOTJ I SPORE A a quake residents described as a "rumbling sound." The disturbance was recorded on the Boston college seismograph at Weston, as a "fairly strong" earthquake. Sheriff Harold S. True described the tremor as "quite a shake the heaviest since 1925." He added that no damage or injuries were reported. pointment call 278.

A CHANCE, 1 MODERN CLEANING SERVICE Quality SWEE'PEA" vr dyeing; all size rugs; mothproofing; showerproofing. Collins Cleaning Company, telephone Williamsburg 48. ILL GO IOOK J-iAT THE OTHER) team 9f. wn I 1 1LI I Under King Croesus the custom came about of making some coins cf yellow gold, others of silver. The Greeks seem to have started to mint coins almost as soon as the Lydians.

In making their coins, the early Greeks cut metal into fairly round "blanks." A blank was placed over an engraving, and was pounded down with a hammer. One side of It took on an image from the engraving. The other side was blank, or else had only the marks of the hammer. the collapse of Soviet plans for world domination," he said. TAKE YOU NOW TO 7H SPINACH Your Horse Sense Quiz British Grain Cut London.

Dec. 28. iTj Britain will receive 750.000 tons of coarse grain from Russia, instead of the 500,000 tons of animal feedstulfs previously reported, tne oiticial Soviet news agency said today. Score one point for a correct solution to each of the first five problems. The last problem counts five points.

1. Which one of these eggs takes the longest number of days to hatch? Crow Chicken Owl Goose 4V 2. The sun is nearest the earth in which month of the year? December March June September 3. The usual farmer milks his cows how many times per day? Once Twice Three times Four times 4. The best laying hens usually lay how many eggs per 24 hours? One Two Three Four The figure stamped on the coin Usually was an image of a god or goddess.

The favorite figure on the coins of Athens was the goddess Athena. Other Greek coins bore the image of Zeus, king of the gods, or of Aphrodite, goddess of love. The flying horse, Pegasus, was honored In the city of Corinth, Greece, by ANSWERS Copr. KmjC Feature Syndicm, lw Ml'otlJ 'ijhti rtvrved 1. Goose.

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