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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1940

Page

6

Radio Highlights: Trans-Continental delays air debut

New York January 20 The Trans-Continental Broadcasting System postpones its January 1 start to an undetermined date citing circumstances beyond control. Chairman John T Adams sent a brief telegram saying no statement on plans is available. Elliott Roosevelt resigned as president after the postponement. The schedule lists Eddie Cantor Rudy Vallee and others across WEAF WABC MBS and more with varied programs and special features.

New York Trans - Continental Broadcasting System John T. Adams Elliott Roosevelt WEAF NBC WABC CBS MBS Eddie Cantor Rudy Vallee Europe Milt Berle Robert H. Jackson Bob Crosby Matthew Woll AFL Symphony of New South Alabama WJZ Jack Benny Charlie McCarthy Phil Spitalny

Embroidery Pattern 6627 and Monday Radio Schedule Fragments

Describes pattern 6627 for a 14 by 19% inch basket and four motifs with stitch illustrations and materials. Includes request to send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star for pattern, and a Monday radio schedule listing programs on NBC CBS and local stations with times and show names.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept 14Th Street New York N. Y

Average monthly rainfall in 27 year period

Present and past rainfall data show January to date 1.11 inches and year to date 1.11 inches. Average precipitation per month from 1913 to 1939 is listed with values for each month led by June 3.79 inches and followed by July 3.59 and August 3.69. The average annual rainfall over the period is 35.53 inches, with statistics courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

Wnone Winchester Research Laboratory

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