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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1940

Page

6

Radcliffe And Bruce Seek Baltimore Vote

Baltimore April 29 with one week left before the election the candidates Senator George Radcliffe and Howard Bruce focus on securing city support Bruce slated for Chestertown Kent County trip with Yallies slates while Radcliffe plans an all Baltimore schedule and visits to Upper Marlboro and Mt Rainer.

Baltimore George Ec Howard Bruce Bruce Chestertown Kent County Radcliffe Upper Marlboro Mt. Rainer

Broening Readies Sweep for Maryland Senate Nomination

Baltimore April 29 prediction from William F. Broening campaign headquarters says he will win a sweeping victory for the Republican senatorial nomination. The memo forecasts 136 votes to 33 for former Governor Harry W. Nice across western Maryland districts Baltimore counties and southern Maryland.

Baltimore William F. Broening Altimore Broening Harry W. Nice Maryland Marynd Nice

Fractures Ankle A Second Time

Miss Lucille Pfeifer survived a left ankle fracture after an auto accident six weeks after initial injury. She had just begun an automobile ride when her car collided with a truck, re injuring the same ankle.

Kansas City Lucille Pfeifer Pfeifer

New York Radio Marks First Anniversary With Telecast Bill

New York area celebrates NBC transmitter W2XBS marking one year of regular telecasting. A two hour variety bill showcases television reach as 3,000 receivers now operate. Programs span WEAF N B C WABC WJZ and MBS with concerts, films, and political talks. Memorial Day services noted by radio.

New York Nbcs W2xbs United States Yvette WABC CBS Fletcher Wiley WJZ NBC Gibson Carey, Jr America Sec Wallace Naval Services Institute of Education

Boy Answers Quiz Question With Star Spangled Banner

In Scranton on April 29 an eighth grade pupil answered a World War question by writing The Star Spangled Banner as the Navy's role. A follow up asked for three demands of good usage with reference to words. The reply cited present use reputable use and national use.

Scranton. Pa United States Navy

Average Monthly Rainfall and Yearly Total

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation none. April to date 3.82 inches and year to date 9.68 inches. The 27 year average monthly rainfall spans 1913 to 1939 with values for each month and an average annual rainfall of 35.53 inches. Statistics courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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