Rainfall Overview and Monthly Averages for Winchester
Reporting period shows 24 hour rainfall of .46 inches ending 7 a m and December to date at 2.58 inches. Year to date totals reach 50.41 inches with a 35.95 inch average annual rainfall over 31 years. Monthly means from 1913 to 1943 list values such as January 2.51 and August 3.74 inches, with other months ranging from 1.95 to 3.60 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Price of Coal Increase for Householders in January
Washington measures raise coal and coke prices by 10 cents a ton starting January 2 for all kinds. Retail dealers may adjust price to cover costs and ensure supply during the heating season. Open price control under OPA marks first direct rise to retailers since controls began.
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Washington
OPA
1945 Now Seems Many Years Away
The article recalls December 1944 as a pivotal moment when Americans faced jitters from the Ardennes counter-offensive and the war still loomed in Europe and the Pacific. It notes the McAuliffe reply at Bastogne, rationing, upcoming atomic bombs, and leaders Roosevelt and Churchill as the war neared its end.
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Ardennes Forest
Belgium
Pacific
MacArthur
Island of
Mindoro
Manila
Luzon
Philippines
Japan
Anthony C. McAuliffe
Bastogne
Budapest
OPA
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Washington
London
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Hitler
Mussolini
Quisling
Laval
Goebbels
Himmler
Uncle Sam's Almanac 1946 offers practical yearly facts
The almanac promises a compact, informative 1946 edition with no advertising or propaganda. It features timely data for family use and is available for fifteen cents postpaid, with orders prepaid in coin. Books will be ready shortly after the New Year.
Schedule of Tonight’s Radio Programs and News Hour
Evening lineup lists seven o clock to midnight with a cascade of shows including Leon Henderson The Lone Ranger Lum n Abner Hedda Hopper and Cavalcade of America. NewsHour segments feature H V Kaltenborn Evans News and Richard Harkness The Editors Speak and Hour of Dreams.
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Evans News
Richard Harkness
Police Court Snows Case Heard in Winchester Yesterday
The snows case was heard in Winchester Police Court yesterday. Details given were brief with no further action recorded in the report.
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Snows
Winchester
Yester
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WMAL
Agronsky
Kenney Baker
Earl Godwin
Sam
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the Lone
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H. V. Kaltenborn
Cavalcade of America
Voice of
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Molden Electric Co
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Les
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News Corner
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WINC
Priday O'Sullivan Rubber Co
Goodyear
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