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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1941
Page
6
A radio schedule lists 7:30 programing on WISV and WABC with songs, news, and comedy. The grid includes City leaders and cultural figures in a warm announcer tone. A Q and A segment asks about the red planet Mars and language counts across continents.
An Olympic runner analogy and Virginia State Police caution drivers to start earlier to avoid congestion and accidents. They blame increased traffic from more cars and defense installations and urge extra trip time to ensure safety during the nationwide emergency safety campaign.
Prosecutor Sherwood Blue presented 45.73 to the Indianapolis community fund on behalf of local children near Twenty first and Bellefontaine streets. The money came from pennies in a confiscated Greek slot machine, ordered turned over by Judge John L. McNelis after learning the machine was mostly played by children. Thanksgiving in the District of Columbia will be observed on November 20.
The report lists 24 hour rainfall and year to date figures, and provides averages from 28 year and 27 year periods. It includes monthly precipitation amounts with figures for January through December and notes the data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
British marines ashore in Philadelphia fix a ticklish problem for local eateries by standing without belts, as regulations require belts with rear metal gadgets, causing friction with chairs and prompting some establishments to request removal.
In San Francisco on October 18 Glenn Gin told the court that he and his girlfriend would win a bowl of gold at the beach and that to keep fish in the bowl he kept driving slowly. Judge Herbert Kaufman dismissed the speeding charge after his humorous explanation.
Hallie and Eric arrange a visit with Win in East Lynbrook as Eric shares news of a six month broadcasting contract. Hallie notes Eric’s pride and worries, while Louise comments on Win’s protective brotherly role. The trio weighs country life against city work and Hallie’s hopes for stable happiness.
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