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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1943

Page

9

Rainfall totals and historical monthly averages

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending 8 a.m. at 11 inches and December to date at .93 inches, year to date 29.77 inches. Average annual rainfall over 30 years is 86.11 inches with monthly means listed from January 2.49 to December 2.47 inches. courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Bevier recalls perilous raid and runaway bomber

War correspondent describes Lt. Harvey J. Bevier top pilot in 50 mission tour. He faces 65 enemy fighters and heavy flak over Italy News recounts a runaway Fortress nearly tailing him at 25 feet and Bevier's ground tour plans and memories of Rome Palermo Naples and Mother's Day over Palermo skies.

Italy Flying Fortress Harvey J. Bevier Omaha, Neb Coffe Ed Bevier Bevier Rome Palermo Messina Naples Westbrook Minn

Radio Highlights and Star For a Night Details

Radio schedule notes Janet Blair as Eddie Cantor guest while The Case of the Traveling Corpse frames Mr District Attorney. Kay Kyser reshapes Musical College for two privates versus two sergeants. Alec Templeton performs Mendelssohn and Night and Day. Carole Landis co stars in Star for a Night prize program with youths.

Janet Blair Eddie Cantor Kay KySer Alec Templeton Mendelssohn Sinatra WTOP Carole Landis WMAL

Word Puzzle Clues Reflect Maritime Theme

A sequence of crossword style hints includes Astern for back, Narrow inlet, Plunder, Make choice, Slumbers, Dog houses, Put on, Mass, Sloth, Fat, Mimicked, Shield, Sea eagle, Head abbreviated. These entries suggest a themed fill focusing on nautical terms and common abbreviations.

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