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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1936
Page
6
Weather bureau advisory reports a northwest storm warning from Sandy Hook to Eastport Maine and Virginia capes south of Sandy Hook. Disturbance over the St Lawrence valley moves eastward with strong shifting winds likely reaching gale force tonight with rain.
In Trenton on October 26, the FBI said it has lodged one suspect in jail and pushed its inquiry into a $3,000 extortion plot targeting Mrs. Thomas Middleton, aunt of Countess Barbara Hutton Halszky-Reventlow. Melvin Strickland, 27, of Atlantic City, is jailed in Mercer County on $10,000 bail awaiting grand jury action.
Seismic tremors struck Tokyo and Yokohama at 2 30 a m forcing residents into the streets during night shifts. No immediate damage or casualties were reported. Seismologists noted the offshore epicenter likely prevented a major disaster.
Present and past rainfall data show none in the last 24 hours, October to date 4.51 inches, year to date 37.97 inches. The 23 year average monthly precipitation ranges from 2.29 inches in December to 3.83 inches in May, totaling 34.56 inches annually as recorded by Winchester Research Laboratory.
Across clues include Concocted mend and sixteenth month of the Gre gorian year. Down clues feature monetary unit of British India and a river in France. The page provides a large mixed list of crossword items with various spellings and obscurities.
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