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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1945
Page
7
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 7 am none. August to date 5.10 inches. year to date 35.74 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1943 include January 2.51, February 1.95, March 2.92, April 3.15, May 3.60, June 3.8, July 3.60, August 3.74, September 2.31, October 3.45, November 2.46, December 2.34. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
A Washington D C based ad offers two pest control booklets and poetry title for ten cents postpaid. Readers urged to mail TEN CENTS to the Information Bureau 316 Eye St NE Washington DC for Common Household Pests and Americas Favorite Poems.
FRAD HAMPSON recalls that many correspondents believed invasion of Japan would be late fall or winter. He left Manila with others who planned leave and found plans shifted by rapid Allied advances and heavy ship damage in Luzon Iwo Jima Okinawa. Weather and air force actions shaped the timing as reporters anticipated a late October or early November invasion date, then watched Japan surrender.
A dense list of radio programs across stations WRC and WTOP with news segments, music shows, talk features, and hour by hour lineup. Notable items include News at 6:00 and 11:00, specialty programs like Meet Your Navy, Cavalcade of America, Vox Pop, Lux Radio Theater, and Lux theater features. Multiple recurring hosts and musical acts noted.
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