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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1941

Page

6

Main Scientific Achievements Of Year Listed

Ten science stories of 1941 chosen by Watson Davis are described and tied to wartime use. Highlights include vitamin-enriched flour, cure for grey hair with para-aminobenzoic acid, the Sept. 16 aurora, larger war airplanes, sulfadiazine burn spray, mosquitoes and flies as disease vectors, seawater magnesium production, new Sea Otter III cargo ship, radio locator for attacking planes, and a light-weight tank with four tons of armor.

Opyright Science Service Washington Watson S Davis

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues List

A compiled crossword puzzle with across and down clues including stretches to slide muse history moon goddess maltkiln verbal fabulous pertaining to punishment Greek letter perish climbing and many more clues across and down.

Java Ireland

Jones confides prodigal tale as Susan visits New York

In a Carrollton era breezy scene Fred Mosher races to rescue Susan after she wins a contest. Susan and Mr. Daniel Van Wert Jones ride in from Long Island where Jones recalls his lost youth and his longtime love Maudie while hinting at a memory tied to Susan. The chapter ends with a promise to continue.

Fred New York Fred Mosher Susan Charlottesville Miss Alice Susan Farmer Daniel van Wert Jones Long Island Mr. Jones Roy Leonard Alice Roy Mrs. Jones Deer Little Maudie Maudie

Radio Highlights Seventh Edition and Army Update

A radio schedule lists programs on multiple stations with guests such as Maj. Alexander P. de Seversky Rear Admiral Belknap Ralph Ingersoll and Henry Breckenridge. The item notes Army parachutes retired from active duty after seven years may still be used in droppings supplies.

WISV America Alexander P. de Seversky Belknap Ralph Ingersoll Henry Breckenridge Gerard Darrow WRC Buddy Baer Jack Dempsey Bill Stern WJSV Consumers Union Colston E. Warne Amherst College Morris Fishbein Army

Fire Kills Man and Three Children In Norfolk Home

A Negro man Sam Higgins aged 40 and his three children Maggie 10 Corine 5 and Joseph 3 died when a two story dwelling burned on Christmas night in Norfolk. An eight month old Shirley was saved by neighbor W H Williams and taken to St Vincent's Hospital with facial burns. Coroner Leon Nowitzky reported Higgins pulled a heater from the fire scattering flames. The wife reportedly left the home earlier after a quarrel.

Fred Alice Susan Mason Morgan New York Patricia Potelli Susan Farmer Miss Alice Norfolk Sam Higgins Maggie Corine Joseph Shirley W. H. Williams St. Vincent's Hospital Fred Wiggins Joly Leon’ Nowitzky Wiggins Higgins

New Zealand Tests Flax Growth for Linen Production

New Zealand researchers conduct experimental cultivation of flax to assess its suitability for linen fiber. Trials explore climate adaptability, yield potential, and fiber quality, aiming to expand local textile sourcing and value.

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