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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1944

Page

6

Radio Tonight Highlights and Schedule Notes

WMAL and other stations air a mix of news, talk, weather, and entertainment tonight. Programs include Earl Godwin, Agi sky News, Heidi Time for Hires, Lone Ranger, Lum n Abner, Blind Date, Counter Telephone Hour, Mayor of the Town segments, Spy Telephone Hour, Spotlight Vacation Serenade, Band’s Vacation Serenade, Renowned Dr Q shows, Ted Malone, Hours of Dr Q, Horror Dr Q, Evans News, Calmer Shirer, Harkness of D C, Arch McDonald Pacific Story Moon Dial and Claire de Lune Dreams The Pacific Story.

Earl Godwin Agi'sky W. Kiernan Heidi Watch World Lum ‘N’ Abner R. G. Swine Screen Guild Ted Malone Dr.q Johnny Morgan Evans Calmer & Shirer Harkness D. C

Pickford Ritter Hook Follows Brother Into Navy

Pickford Ritter Hook son of Mr and Mrs Reuel R Hook of 26 Southwerk Street Winchester enlists in the Navy July 25 at the Winchester Post Office station. Born August 2 1926 in Martinsburg West Virginia he has lived in Winchester five years and attended Handley School. His father is a carpenter in Washington and Pickford worked at the Oscar Nebel Hosiery Mill on Braddock Street before reporting for boot camp August 11.

Pickford Ritter Hook Reuel R. Hook Southwerk St Winchester Hook Navy Pickford Martinsburg W. Va Young Hook Handley School Penter Washington Oscar-Nebel Hosiery Braddock St

War Correspondent Notes German MPs And Allied MPs Banter

Dispatch from France July 31 details a lantern talk between American MP Pvt. Carl Willmy and a German platoon leader about army discipline. They compare speed control rules, with the German leader joking that repeat violators become infantymen and face front-line duty. Willmy shares American penalties.

France Pvt Carl Willmy Patchogue N. J Willmy

Daily Crossword Atross 1 Great fear and other clues

Daily crossword puzzle clues list with sections across and down covering definitions such as Great fear laths Manila Kemp custom number sharp cunning June bug apex joins raised to third power cut particle minute opening form of riddle mauled wheel on a kind of nut fruit of Italy happening river shoshor Indian cut hai short promise before primary color association football condiment West Africa abbr pack away stick central line highest cards scold insects and related answer list for Saturday plus a contrived shave and evening term

Sharp Cunning Bug Apex Cut Particle

Nazis Claim Submarine Successes In Atlantic War

German broadcasts report Allied warships failed to invade Lorient, the Brittany submarine base, while German U boats were said to have sunk four Allied freighters totaling 22 000 tons and two minesweepers. They also torpedoed three ships and a destroyer, with no Allied confirmation.

London Lorient Brittany

If We'll Buy The Bonds Theyll Drop The Bombs

A political slogan suggests funding bonds will lead to nuclear weapon development. The line emphasizes a stance linking fiscal policy to military escalation.

Rainfall figures and monthly averages for 1913 to 1943

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour total none. August to date .65 inches year to date 23.26 inches. The 31 year average annual rainfall is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages by year 1913 to 1943 list January 2.51 February 1.95 March 2.02 April 3.15 May 3.60 June 3.83 July 3.60 August 3.74 September 2.31 October 3.45 November 2.46 December 2.43. Statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

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