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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1943
Page
5
Report shows 24 hour rainfall none, July to date none, year to date 19.93 inches. 30 year average rainfall 36.11 inches with monthly totals: February 2.49, April 3.14, May 3.08, June 3.83, July 3.62, August 3.79, October 2.38, November 3.48, December 2.46. Data supplied through Winchester Re- Laboratory as of the reporting period.
President Roosevelt appoints Judge Marvin Jones wife of Judge Marvin Jones of the U S Court of Claims to succeed Chester C Davis as War Food Administrator. Davis resigns over policy on inflation fighting methods.
First Lieut. Stanley Hall, navigator of a flying fortress with 65 bombing missions, says Germany is tough and likely to win. He notes many captured Germans feel they are out of the fight, while Hall’s plane Stinky has 12 enemy aircraft sunk and a cruiser and transport destroyed. He visits his parents in Portsmouth, Ohio.
Clarke County real estate transfers list multiple Berryville deeds with buyers including H Evelyn Crippen to H Turner Lewis for 13 acres in Battletown District and 100 dollars, William Byrd et al to Henry L Smallwood for 214.41 acres Middle Cottage Farm Chapel District, and other parcels in Boyce and Berryville with various consideration figures.
Washington July 6 Six foot two Jesse Jones the administration's man and a longtime foe of Henry Wallace exchange barb and counter attack over BEW RFC policies as Byrnes fails to cool the rift with Wallace. Jones accuses Wallace of malice and half truths while denying BEW harassed employees and pledges to reveal Wallace's tactics.
Radio highlights feature Salute to Youth with Romberg works and the Rogers and Hammerstein hit Surrey With the Fringe on Top. The lineup includes Judy Canova and Mel Blanc on WRC, Noah Webster Says on WTOP, and Col Lemuel Stoopnagle on WMAL. A Passing Parade segment and Gracie Fields tribute appear later, with extensive listings of programs and times. A political article fragment discusses RFC policy, Wallace directives, and Roosevelts Casablanca conference context, noting Jones defending a guilty plea and debates over foreign purchases.
CAMP McCAIN MISS Four bagpipes preferably pressure proof are wanted by a new combat drum and bugle corps following the 345th Infantry into overseas areas. They already have Thirty bugles and 18 drums and seek pipes so their battle music can include the pipes even if they must borrow from the British Eighth Army Band.
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