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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1936
Page
6
Present and past rainfall figures show last 24 hours ending 8 am with none, May to date 0.18 inches, year to date 17.33 inches. The Winchester Research Laboratory records 23 year averages at 34.56 inches annually and monthly averages by month ranging from January 2.42 to May 3.83 inches.
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Washington May 8 7 A dream of survivors of the Confederacy and their descendents is to come true this fall. Gen Robert E Lee and Gen Thomas J Jackson are to be pictured on a four cent postage stamp in a series honoring outstanding Confederate leaders.
The article notes stamps honoring sources of the United States armies from the Revolutionary War to the Spanish-American era. The first stamps are scheduled for release in August.
May 21 and 22 are designated for a statewide Safety Week conference at the Jefferson in Virginia. The Virginia Automobile Rate Administration Bureau announced the event, urging agents from life insurance firms to attend in a city review by Wilmer Shryock.
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