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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1941
Page
6
Radio highlights list programming across WMAL and WISV stations with concerts talks and quizzes featuring conductors and university figures. A peach market note from Martinsburg reports Uncle Sam buying eastern panhandle peaches for army camps and shipments to England stabilizing a slack market despite a large crop.
At Fort George G. Meade Maryland in 1941 soldiers record favorite songs for morale and Library of Congress. Mobile equipment supplied by LOC transcribes folk tunes hillbilly numbers marches harmonica solos and barbershop pieces as 115th Infantry and other units contribute choral numbers and popular songs.
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour totals none. August to date 2.57 inches year to date 17.62 inches. Monthly figures list values from January 2.52 to December 2.38 inches. The average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches and monthly averages are based on 1913 to 1939 data.
Pvt Mare tin Willen sings the Lord s Prayer as part of a military recording project. The Fort Meade session, directed by Capt Howard C Bronson, aims to select songs for posters from all camps with support from a citizens committee for the army and navy.
The Rev. James R. Graham, D.D., retired missionary to China, will preach at Loudoun Street church Sunday morning. Dr. Graham has served in the North Kiangsu Mission and China. He is the son of Dr. James Graham, D.D., former pastor of Kent Street Presbyterian and once Moderator of the Synod of Virginia.
Ylena and Scott wake before dawn aboard the ship as Havana nears. He teases, envisions a grand Cuban tour, while Ylena worries for Rose and a shared future. They dock, face heat and beggars, then ride to Prado and a hotel as Rose cautions and tension grows.
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