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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1944

Page

6

Radio notes for tonights lineup and broadcasts

A listing of tonight radio programs and guests across stations WTOP WMAL WRC and more. Highlights include The Dream of the Phantom Aircraft Carrier with Claire Niesen on We Who Dream at 7 15 p m and Kate Smith Hour with Akim Tamiroff as a Jewish surgeon in The Quality of Mercy. Other acts feature Tomm y Dorsey Worster College Spotlight Bands Kay Francis Ethel Merman stage features and a Dewey Jewett exhibit guest segment.

Claire Niesen WTOP Akim Tamiroff Adolf Hitler Tommy Dorsey Worster College Worster Ohio WMAL Amon 'N Andy—Meek Victor Moore Kay Francis Ethel Merman Eric Blore Butlers Stage Door Canteen The Press Photographers’. Association— Gov Thomas E. Dewey Frank B. Jewett Bell Laboratories Dinah Shore Walter Houston Martha Scott William Bendix Charioteers K.C Harsch Nero Fred Waring Wolfe News of the World Ranger Herson Broadway Cities Service Kate Smith Navy K. Smith Henry Brewster

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Soldiers Build A Food Arsenal For Big Invasion

London reports Major General R. M. Littlejohn heads the large U S invasion arsenal focused on emergency food rations K, G and D for soldiers landing in Europe. He aims to shift troops from ration packs to traditional meals as soon as the bridgehead is secure and field kitchens can move in.

Littlejohn

Declamation Contest Set At Douglas High School

Douglas High hosts a Friday March 24 declamation event with speakers Bernice Ford Yelonda DeNeal Colleen Jackson Mary Mitchell Alberta Washington Ellen Williams Mary Wonzer Anna Wonzer Allene Williams and Wesley Alsberry. Glee Club to perform two selections. judges listed and refreshments in Home Economics room. Reporter Selma Pinkett.

Douglas High School Bernice Ford Yelonda DeNeal Colleen Jackson Mary Mitchell Alberta Washington Ellen Williams Mary Wonzer Anna Wonzer Allene Williams Wesley Alsberry Glee Club Alma Layton Joseph Cartwright Harry Taper P. W. Gibson James Wright Selma Pinkett

Many More War Casualties Arrive at General Hospital

Martinsburg West Virginia March 24 Several hundred patients arrived by hospital train from an east coast port of debarkation. The men, mostly from European theatres, included injury disease and battle casualties with ambulatory and litter cases. They were unloaded straight from ship to train at the port of debarkation and brought to Newton D Baker Hospital as their first stop in the United States.

Martinsburg W. Va Debarkation Newton D. Baker Hospital United States

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester data

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 8 a m at .41 inches. March to date 4.20 inches year to date 9.32 inches. The average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 1943 list Jan 2.51 Feb 1.95 Mar 2.92 Apr 3.15 May 3.60 Jun 3.83 Jul 3.60 Aug 3.74 Sep 2.31 Oct 3.45 Nov 2.46 Dec 2.43. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

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