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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1946
Page
6
A broadcast lineup centers on the Hour of Dream segments at 11 15 and 11 30 with the Night of Music and The Story of Music featuring Bob Burns and Richard. The schedule includes World News and the Supper Glub format.
The article recounts how American Bennett and Portuguese lawyer Marcus Da Silva organized covert aid for internees in Stanley Camp Hong Kong during 1942. They smuggled funds via promissory notes to Indian and Swiss merchants, funded food and rations, and planned an espionage network to gather shipping data incite resistance and aid two thousand Indian guards while facing Japanese capture. The operation faced a blacklist threat as Japanese authorities intensified repression.
The act eliminates the one year cap for a refresher course of education. Veterans may receive approved education or training for one year plus the time served on active duty, not to exceed four years in total.
In Washington on January 31 Senator Chavez and foes of FEPC spar over parliamentary tactics. Senator Overton triggers a prolonged debate by moving to read and amend the journal as unlimited talk continues. Cloture remains a rare option, with public opinion cited as the main force to end the filibuster.
The Winchester Evening Star promotes Uncle Sam's Almanac a 48 page information filled publication. It promises constant use and wealth of everyday facts and urges readers to order now with fifteen cents enclosed for mail delivery to Washington D C.
Rudolf Hess lost his bid to represent himself as the Nuremberg war crimes trial judges from the Allied four powers appoint Otto Stahmer to defend Hess after Gunter Von Rohrscheidt was removed due to a broken ankle. Hess reportedly wrote that he wanted no lawyer no witnesses and no documents but would conduct his own defense.
Present and past rainfall figures show none in the 24 hours to 7 am and a year to date total of 1.13 inches. The average annual rainfall over 33 years is 36.49 inches with monthly averages ranging from 1.97 inches in February to 3.85 inches in June. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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