Training For Air Reserve Begins Next Month
The Air Reserve Training Program will start in July to train 50 000 Reserve Officers 120 000 enlisted Reservists. Colonel A M Wilson Jr cites Lt General Jorge E Stratemeyer for details detailing 15 day annual duty training 22 500 pilots 27 500 aircrew and 120 000 enlisted. bases planned 130 with 40 active immediately and 90 later. aims for geographic coverage and 80 hours flying per pilot.
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A. M. Wilson, Jr
Third Military Area
Jorge E. Stratemeyer
Air Deense Command
AAF
Higher Ceiling Seen This Fall On Apple Crop
WENATCHEE June 12 There is a good chance that starting ceiling prices for Fall and Winter apples will be higher than the $2.73 box for the summer crop. OPA and Washington apple officials discussed price limits and the conference will reconvene June 17 to decide final ceilings.
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C. E. Chase
Washington State
Apple Advertising Comission
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OPA
Apple
Reuben Benz
Yakima
Benz
Chase
Washington State College
Walter Bristol
College
Paul W. Seea
Wentachee
Scea
Lehm Brown
Frank W. Taylor
Pacific Northwest
Dep't of Agriculture
East
Midwest
Truman Nold
National Apple Institute
Congress
Rainfall Summary and Averages for Winchester Periods
Report of 24 hour rainfall ending 7 a m none for present day. June to date 2 85 inches year to date 12 52 inches. Three decade averages show annual rainfall 36 49 inches with monthly figures January 2 49 February 1 97 March 2 97 April 3 14 May 3 63 June 3 85 July 3 82 August 3 76 September 3 37 October missing November 2 45 December statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
A Mighty Handy Pocket Dictionary Listing
A pocket-size dictionary with 378 pages and over 21000 definitions. It measures 3 3/4 by 5 1 2 inches and includes Special Supplements on Current Words and Phrases Abbreviations Word Mispronunciation and more. Bound in a durable flexible cover it serves as a handy reference for home school or office for 25 cents postpaid.
Admission requirements for Army Air Forces Air Institute courses
The Army Air Forces Institute of Technology accepts Regular Army and Category I officers with at least two years of college toward a BS degree. Category I officers must agree to remain with the AAF at least two years after graduation. Applicants should have two to three years of college work and show aptitude for engineering AAF assignments. Those aiming for logistics may pursue two to three years toward an AB degree.
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Crossroads Reporter Sees Atomic Test Route and Tribute Plans
Louis Spilman of the Waynesboro News Virginian reports en route to Bikini Atoll with joint task force and Navy press accreditation. A planned ceremony may scatter peony petals for Warren P. Ellis and Snook crew, with Edgar A. Guest poem read by Mrs. Ellis, as reporters from several papers seek full coverage.
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Waynesboro
Negvs-Virginian
U. S. Navy Department
Joint Task Force One
Pacific
Associated Press
Chicago
Virginia
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J. F. Moynahan
Public Information Office
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Warren P. Ellis
Snook
Formosa
Edgar A. Guest
Warren
Julian
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USN
Virginians Pride in Atomic Test Observers Names Blue Ridge Appalachi
Panamint and other civilian observers plus military and naval staff will board the Blue Ridge while press correspondents take the Appalachian. Dr Yee, one of two southern science professors chosen to view Bikini Atoll tests, is highly valued for his insights. Shenandoah Valley gains honor as two ships departing San Francisco Wednesday bear mountain names Blue Ridge and Appalachian en route to the test site.
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Blue Ridge
Appalachian
Yee
South
Bikini
Shenandoah Valley
Great Valley
Virginia
New Minister To Assume Duties At Cork Street Church
The Cork Street Christian Church invites the congregation to meet their new pastor the Rev. William J. Hadden Jr during Sunday services as he formally takes over from retiring Rev. Charles R. Line. Hadden, a New Jersey native, holds a Bachelor of Divinity from Vanderbilt and is a Lynchburg College alumnus who served in the Navy. His wife, a Martinsville native and Lynchburg College graduate, will join him at 315 Amherst St. A reception for the couple is planned June 20 hosted by the Friendship Circle at the Duncans.
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Hadden
New Jersey
Vanderbuilt University
Lynchburg College
Martinsville
Ray Duncan
Amherst St
Camp Wakanda To Open Season July 8
Camp Wakanda at Powells Fort near Front Royal opens July 8 for the Winchester district Methodist Church session through July 21 with Rev. James W. Turner as director. Ages 11–14 and 15–17 attend July 8–20. one week or full period registration limited. a youth over 17 weekend camp runs July 20–21. Activities include nature lore crafts hikes swimming life saving vesper hours archery. Apply to Rev Turner Bridgewater Va or Rev Murphy Strasburg Va for weekend camp.
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Powell's Fort
Front Royal
Winchester
The
Methodist Church
James W. Turner
Bridgewater
George S. Lightner
Berryville
P. O. Box
James C. Murphy
Strasburg
St Joseph Aspirin Magnitude Claim in Ad
An advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as a top selling product with a claim of high strength and mass market appeal. The copy emphasizes value with a large count bundle offered at a low price, though exact details are obscured by garbled OCR.
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St. Joseph
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