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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1941
Page
6
Army authorities opened Hickam and Wheeler Field to inspection after the December raid revealing shattered hangars and charred wreckage. Barracks at Wheeler suffered heavy damage as machine gun fire left marks on buildings, signaling targeted strikes and swift Allied recovery readiness.
Inside account recalls Japanese air raid damage at Hickam Wheeler and Schofield fields. It notes planes destroyed or damaged, US pilots combat success, and random damage including a cratered baseball field used as machine gun nests. It portrays confusion and improvisation in early war efforts.
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours at .05 inches, December to date at 3.60 inches, year to date at 28.61 inches. Average annual rainfall over 28 years stands at 35.80 inches, with monthly means from 1913-40 ranging from 2.05 inches in February to 3.77 inches in June. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Susan contemplates a private drive with Mr. Jones to visit Long Island farms and a dinner, while Irene, seeking gossip for Mason Morgan, pressures a tabloid reveal about the farmer's daughter and a costly gown. Roy offers no guidance as Susan weighs independence against social expectations.
Radio listings feature WISV and WMAL programs with hosts Kate Smith Shirley Temple and Humphrey Bogart. Q A section recalls Marconi's 1899 US visit broadcasting for the New York Herald and the medieval tax scutage first levied by Henry II in 1159.
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