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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1942

Page

5

Radio Highlights and Evening Program Schedule Summary

A dense radio guide lists programs across stations WISV WRC WMAL NBC and more. It notes discussions on Wallace Price of Free World Victory with Presidentials and Ellery Queen adventures plus symphony tributes and Believe It or Not dramatic pieces. The schedule spans 6:15 to 11:45 with music news and sports segments.

WISV America Wyman Bryson Henry A. Wallace WRC Ellery Queen and Company Section Gun WMAL Sergei Rachmaninoff Frank Black Guy Lombardo Bill Stern A. Kubel Yank Goes Ted Steele A. Warner Olmstead Arch McDonald Scott

More Japanese Vessels Lost

New naval communiques revise Tokyo losses in the Coral Sea suggesting as many as twenty Japanese ships damaged or sunk. The updated box score indicates heavier Japanese damage than earlier bulletins and notes the costliest elements of the victory for the United States and its allies.

Coral Sea Navy Oriao United States

Fires Hit Italian Naval Base Dock Yard in Cairo Raid

The R A F said large fires were started at the dock yard of the Italian naval base in Cairo during bombing on Wednesday night, the third attack in a series on that objective.

Cairo Egypt R.A.F

Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester lab data

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precip. 0.86 inches ending 8 am. June to date 2.27 inches year to date 15.78 inches. Average monthly precipitation over 1913 to 1941 era lists values for each month. Courtesy note credits Winchester Search Laboratory.

Winchester Search Laboratory

Bankers urged to modernize to aid war effort

NORFOLK Va June 13 O K Laroque president of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Winston Salem told regional bankers at the Cavalier Hotel Virginia Beach that banks must modernize and streamline their business to support the war effort He urged promotion of United States Savings Bonds and Stamps and said banks should aid in maintaining homes through secure home loans He noted quotas for bond sales in the South Atlantic region had been exceeded in every instance.

Norfolk O. K. Laroque Federal Home Loan Bank of Winston-Salem Cavalier Virginia Beach United States Laroque Federal Home Loan Bank South Atlantic Evry

Man and Woman Freed of Death Complicity

Norfolk Virginia June 13 H F Doughty a 31 year old navy yard mechanic and Caroline Kennedy 25 a Philadelphia nurse were cleared of any involvement in the death of Doughtys wife Mildred Irma Doughty 41 whose body with a bullet wound was found in the Elizabeth river on June 3.

Norfolk H. F. Doughty Navy Yard Caroline Kennedy Philadelphia Doughty Mildred Irma Doughty Elizabeth River

Bus Story F Reported Changed In Richmond Note

Richmond reports in county papers recount a blackout incident involving a Greyhound bus en route to Maurertown. The shuttle allegedly veered off course near Woodstock, carrying a passenger and causing confusion with eyewitness claims. Ed Pleischer, a 222nd Hospital soldier at Fort Eustis, was mentioned in the retold version.

Richmond Woodstock Greyhound Maurertown Ed Pleischer Fort Eustis Chamber of Commerce

War comes to Tibby as Mary warned it would

After the Pearl Harbor attack news shocks Tibby and Mary. Wayne presses for immediate marriage as he heads to wartime duties. Tibby, unsettled by Wayne, Tommy, and the looming conflict, longs for escape while she awaits news and contemplates taking up the silver ship at Wayne’s urging.

Mary Pearl Harbor Mercer Tibby Eve Wayne Tommy Libby Westchester Atready Sock

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