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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

5

Rainfall Totals and Monthly Averages From 34-Year Record

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending 7 am with none. June to date 4.32 inches and the 34 year average 36.30 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1946 list values for January through December with provisional figures and a note crediting the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Blackwell Fires Eight No-Hit Innings Against Dodgers

Tall Ewell Blackwell, Cincinnati star, pitched eight no-hit innings against the Brooklyn Dodgers, chasing a second straight no run no hit game. He aimed to match Vander Meer’s consecutive no hitters following his June 18 gem against the Boston Braves. In the same era, Yogi Berra drove in five runs with a bases loaded homer as the New York Yankees edged the Detroit Tigers 6-5.

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SSS Tonic Red Blood Strength Claim

Overwork and poor diet claim to reduce red blood cell strength and energy. The ad asserts SSS Tonic builds up low blood strength and aids digestion thus improving appetite sleep and overall vitality with millions of bottles sold.

Bengals suffer ninth straight defeat dropping to second division

Yesterday's baseball results show the Cincinnati Reds losing to New York and others, sealing a ninth straight defeat and dipping into the league's second division. The Dodgers beat Cincinnati 9-8 with Carl Furillo driving seven runs. Ewell Blackwell threw eight hitless innings in the Reds no-hit win bid.

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Official casualty figures for Hiroshima and Nagasaki

A War Department report released June 30, 1946, found Hiroshima had 135000 casualties or more than half its population, with about 66000 deaths. Nagasaki, population 195000, had 64000 casualties and 39000 deaths.

Hiroshima Nagasaki S.S.E. A War Department

Protestant Denominations in the United States Funded by Members

The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America states that all major Protestant bodies in its membership are funded largely by member contributions for national budgets. Local expenses like church repairs and parsonages show wide variation in funding practice.

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