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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1943
Page
7
24 hours ending 8 a.m. none. December to date .93 in. Year to date 29.77 in. Average annual rainfall for 30 years 36.11 inches. 30 year monthly averages 1913-41: Jan 2.49, Feb 1.98, Mar 2.89, Apr 3.14, May 3.58, Jun 3.83, Jul 3.62, Aug 3.79, Sep 2.38, Oct 3.48, Nov 2.46, Dec 2.47. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
Bari Italy December 21 dispatch describes persistent juvenile street beggars on the waterfront. Young boys and girls, aged two to ten, pressure soldiers with requests for caramelli and una lira, forming zones like bootlegger territories and sometimes swapping gum as a grant of mercy.
The War Manpower Commission announces it will help obtain adequate plant and community facilities and services where lacking to keep workers on the job. Area Director George D. Delo outlines actions addressing eating facilities medical services housing transportation and child care as well as shopping and recreational needs. Contact WMC office 405-407 National Bank Building Harrisonburg or Winchester U S Employment Office 21 West Piccadilly Street.
Banks announce New Year holiday closures on Saturday January 1 1944. Commercial and Savings Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank will reopen Monday January 3 1944 with deadlines adjusted for the holiday shifts and cashiers noted.
The program notes Elmer Davis OWI director delivering The War in the New Year. Station schedule lists overseas pickups from Naples Algiers London Cairo and Australia plus New York Riverside Church service with Dr Fosdick. A nationwide New Year celebration features dance parties orchestras comedy and variety shows through midnight to 3 a m.
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