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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1945
Page
7
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation none. July to date 7.28 inches year to date 26.83 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages listed from January to December with values such as January 2.51 inches and December 2.34 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
War correspondent notes the Allied push across France and Germany from D Day to surrender, counting over 161 German divisions destroyed or absorbed. It highlights pockets like Harte and Ruhr, the 125th Infantry Division’s Ruhr fate, and mass prisoner captures peaking at 180,000 on April 16.
The B F Goodrich Co says war surplus rubber could go into dairy stalls mattresses while dairymen push synthetic rubber in milking machine fingers. Synthetic rubber reportedly resists milk and fats better than early natural rubber.
The book Yellow Magic by J. D. Ratcliff traces penicillin from Fleming’s mold discovery to Florey’s human trials and its wartime distribution. The Handley Library offers this history for borrowing, highlighting collaborative scientific, industrial, and administrative efforts.
In E Colchester England George H Jaggard aged 96 has a family of nine drawing old age pensions.
Pleasure steamers are being built again in British shipyards and will enter service early next year as wide coastal areas are expected to be free of mines and navigation dangers.
8:00 Lum n Abner followed by Pleasure Parade and Allan Young. 8:45 Johnny Presents Ginny Simms A Date With Judy. 9:00 Guy Lombardo The Navy Hour. 9:15 Lombardo with Robert Taylor. 9:30 Saludos Americ's Victor Borge. 9:45 Saludos Amerio's Victor Borge. Ted Husing Dagny O Neill and American Melody Hour. Big Town Romance and News Columbia Present Corwin. The Doctor Fights Service to The Front Senator Tom Stewart Behind The Scenes.
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