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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1944

Page

3

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Research Lab

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precip at 0.21 inches ending 8 a.m. May to date 3.77 inches year to date 16.60 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches with monthly norms for 1913 to 1943 listed from January 2.51 to December 2.43 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Radio Notes for Tonight and Schedule Highlights

Listing radio programs across stations WRC WTOP WMAL and more for the evening. Highlights include Cavalcade of America A Ship to Remember with Foster Hodiak and Marr on WRC and Springtime in the Rockies on Radio Theater with Miranda Grable Powell on WTOP. Also Information Please guests Kaufman and Hart and other evening features across networks.

Cavalcade of America Preston Foster John Hodiak Edward Marr WRC Harrigan Joe Howard Lillian Leonard WTOP Carmen Miranda Betty Grable Dick Powell The Rockies

Poll Tax Issue Reemerges with Senate Support

In Washington on May 22 the poll tax issue resurfaced as 33 Republican senators co sponsor a constitutional amendment to ban poll taxes. Democrats call the move political while debates over state versus federal powers continue. Senator Wherry leads the push amid southern opposition and calls for action this session.

Washington Senate Wherry R.-Neb Congress

Tire And Tube Purchases Approved By War Board

The Winchester Frederick County War Price and Rationing Board approved tire and tube purchases for numerous individuals and firms in Virginia and nearby towns. Approved listed suppliers include Elliott Motor Lines, Mabel L. Michael, P. W Plumly Lumber Corp, Winchester Milling Corp, Great A. Corp, and many others with multiple addresses in Winchester Middletown and surrounding areas.

Winchester Frederick County

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