Rainfall figures from Winchester area monthly averages
Present and past rainfall data show June to date totals of 0.21 inches and year to date 16.15 inches. The 30 year average annual rainfall is 36.11 inches with monthly averages listed from January through December, courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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OWI flaws and bureaucratic bungling in wartime press
Washington explores repeated OWI missteps and bias in its news bureau. The piece blasts copy desk authority, agency clearance delays, one sided reporting, and the clash between press agents and editors in federal information flow.
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Whipping Boy Roles in Daydream Agencies Spark Debate
Fragmentary text notes tension as agencies seek control and authority. mentions OWI and mandates, unclear details.
London Pubs Named With Funny Historical Origins
A London feature surveys pub names and their quirky origins across the city. It notes many derive from historic associations, landlord choices, or signs, including famed examples like the Man With a Load and the Trumpet Bag of Nails, with numerous Prince or lord references among some 130 plus pubs.
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New Zealand Coast Draws US Troops on Leave
Deep sea fishing waters off the northern New Zealand coast attract American servicemen on leave, a return to the prewar draw of visitors from around the world as Wellington reports June.
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Arch Oboler Classic Returns to Radio on Duffy's Tavern
Broadcast schedule lists Arch Oboler's Ugliest Man in the World rebroadcast followed by Archie's guest Bankhead at Duffy's Tavern on WMAL and a slate of evening programs from 6:00 to 11:45 including news, music, and variety shows featuring Waring, Godwin, Heidt, Bob Hope, Red Skelton, and Horace Heidt's Al Jolson Treasure Chest.
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Pastor and wife celebrate 34th anniversary in Knoxville
The Rev and Mrs George J Creswell held a special 34th wedding anniversary in Knoxville Tennessee inviting 1452 guests to attend a Sunday double ceremony. The event marked their longtime union and drew a large community turnout.
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General Takes An Unexpected Bath In The Eleutians
An army general leads a landing in the Aleutians on June 1, stepping from a barge into icy water. The scene highlights how false beaches in the Aleutians complicate landings and pose dangers for troops.
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