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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

6

British Trusteeship Seen As Tripolitanian Best Bet

Britain faces a key choice in Tripolitania as Arab demonstrations intensify over future rule. A ten year British trusteeship is favored by Libyan Arabs to stabilize Wheelus field and the strategic Mediterranean position, with independence to follow and economic investment required to sustain the territory.

America Wheelus Field Tripoli Mediterranean Britain Tripolitania Big Four U.N. Assembly Middle East Ernest Bevin Carlos Sforza Italy Cyrenaica Algeria Tunisia France French North Africa U. N U.S Malta Cyranaica

Negro Porter Only Spectator for Show Scheduled Tonight

In Culver City California the Zucca opera house plans a six day show with weekend reservations only as 1700 seats sit empty. Old Joe Smith a 70 year old Negro porter will be the sole audience member while 30 vaudeville performers still perform for him. The theater cites a labor dispute with the union over pay.

Cuulver City Calif Opera House Joe Smith Joe Zucca’s Shanes Cotton Club Casa Manana Meadowbrook Ballroom Old Joe Frank Joseph Zucca American Guild of Variety Artists Zuccas

Rainfall and 36-year precipitation averages noted

The report shows 24 hour rainfall was none and June rainfall to date at 4.32 inches. The 1949 rainfall to date stands at 19.88 inches with a 36 year average of 3.42 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1948 are listed for each month, with figures ranging from 1.92 inches in February to 3.82 inches in August, courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

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