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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1942
Page
6
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Mrs. Jones frets as Mr. Jones drifts from Susan Farmer and a party winds toward an unsettling end. Irene Carter and Fred Mosher crash the Meyer party seeking to expose the alleged act and confront Susan and Roy Leonard in a tense confrontation.
The State Compensation Board disclosed year end allowances for treasurers commissioners of revenue and commonwealths attorneys totaling 2 946 866 90 dollars. Salary portions reach 1 228 755 with office expenses at 1 017 131 90. Details include Rockingham 3500 4005 50 Shenandoah 3100 2520 50 Augusta 4900 6635 50 Page 3000 1907 344 Harrisonburg 3320 120 1375 50 120 Staunton 4500 2 -
A compilation shows county treasurers in Rockingham Shenandoah Augusta Page Harrisonburg Staunton and Winchester with mixed figures. Totals include amounts such as 644.50 122 and 1 950 50 across entries plus larger sums in the 5 000 to 6 425 range and several smaller line items.
Boston January 2. Bradford Washburn head of the New England Museum of Natural History said a plan to bomb Tokyo by Alaska to Russia routes could work. He spoke while preparing to address the Geological Society of America about serial photography of glaciers. He argued Alaska based bombers could shorten distance and be more practical than ferrying to England.
A speaker noted Alaska bases could support long range U S planes and avoid returns after Tokyo attacks, proposing future operations from Russian bases. He explained Indians were called redskins by early travelers due to tribes painting themselves red.
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation of 0.20 inches and year to date 728.61 inches. Average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches with monthly averages ranging from 2.05 inches in February to 3.77 inches in June. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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