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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1941
Page
6
Clinton Missouri resident Louis Schneider, known for auto wins since 1938, declines using his latest award and places a for sale tag on his airplane. The 62 year old farmer prefers to keep his feet on the ground.
Biggers defense production director testified to a House committee on labor conditions in defense industries. He accused some manufacturers of hoarding strategic materials and warned that certain union leaders push unnecessary strikes, heightening defense shortages during the 100 days.
The Star warns readers that European war news is subject to censorship before transmission to the United States. This notice emphasizes limited information flow and caution in reporting on ongoing events.
Historical rainfall data shows 24 hour precipitation none for the period ending April 1. Year to date total 5.92 inches. Monthly averages span 1913 to 1939 with January 2.52, February 2.05, March 2.90, April 3.25, May 3.56, June 3.77, July 3.57, August 3.71, September 2.44, October 3.16, November 2.44, December 2.38 inches. Annual rainfall averaged 35.80 inches over 28 years, courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
Betsy Carter agrees to become caretaker for Halcyon Island owner Jordan Markham after Tom Forman helps her escape a despairing act. Markham accepts Betsy and Tom as guests while preparations proceed, and Betsy grapples with love for Dirk Maynard and the strange, hopeful future ahead.
Radio guide notes Horace Heidt's Pot o Gold and Treasure Chest shows on Thursday with a Washington winner. Also listed are Joe Louis vs Tony Musto in a 15 round title defense and a packed schedule of programs from 8:00 to 11:45 p.m. across WMAL WRC and other stations.
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