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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

6

Guggenheim Honor Presented to General Doolittle

Brigadier General James H. Doolittle received the Daniel Guggenheim medal for notable advances in aeronautics. The award cited his instrument flight record at Mitchel Field on September 29, 1929 and noted it was not for a single exploit.

Washington James H. Doolittle Daniel Guggenheim J. C. Hunsaker National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics General Doolittle Pacific Mitchel Field N. Y

A Home Newspaper Devoted to Your Community

Local publication highlights community events, notices, and local interests in a concise format for residents.

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester data

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour ending 8 am zero inches. Year to date 19.10 inches. 29 year average annual rainfall 35.55 inches. Monthly averages list February 1.99, March 2.87, April 3.21, May 3.51, June 3.77, July 3.66, August 3.68, September 2.37, October 8.08, November 2.46, December 2.43 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Fordan Winchester Research Laboratory

Elopement Derailed by Flooded Roadside Pause

Claire plans to marry Paul but a rainstorm leaves them stranded with Bill Rollins and Dian. The four wait for the weather to clear while Claire weighs fate against her long-standing feelings for Bill as Paul recalls past bets and dreams of a quick honeymoon. The fate debate continues as plans stall and beans are discussed.

Bill Claire Paul J. P Bil Dian Rollins Insland Peters Pate Bill Rollins New York

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