Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester area data
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 8 a m at 0.03 inches and July to date 0.26 inches. Year to date 20.19 inches with six year average 36.11 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 41 include January 2.49 February 1.98 March 2.89 April 3.14 May 3.58 June 3.83 July 3.62 August 3.79 September 2.38 October 3.48 November 2.46 December 2.47 courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Official table of consumer point values for meat and cheese
A historic note lists point values for beef cuts and other foods including fats fish and cheese. The text references variety meats and which cheeses are not in Group 1 along with quantities or portions, though details are incomplete and fragmentary.
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Neenenee
Lee
Vata
Rationing Stamp Details For This Week
The notice outlines use of Meats Cheese and Fruit Book 2 stamps N P Q through August 7 blue stamps P Q through August 7. Sugar Book 1 stamp 13 through August 15. Coffee Book 1 stamp 21 through July 21 and other stamps through October 31. Gasoline and fuel oil ration coupons expire on specified dates with regional differences and a 40 percent ration cut in the Northeast. New books issued starting July 22 with renewals outside the East via application blanks.
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Northeast
East
Kid O'Sullivan Seeks Air Force Mascot Role
A local figure nicknamed the Kid O'Sullivan offers himself to the Air Force hoping a squadron adopts him as a mascot. Described as tough and springy, he cites the success of Donald and Mickey Mouse as precedent for his inclusion.
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Air Force
Kid O’sullivan
Donald Duck
Mickey Mouse
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O'Slian
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