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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1948
Page
5
Present and past rainfall data cover 48 hours to 7 m with September rainfall and year to date totals. The 35 year average annual rainfall is 36.20 inches with monthly precipitation listed from January to December. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
Conway Fitzwater, 24, of Opequon, was treated at Winchester Hospital for minor head and leg injuries after his Servicycle collided with a Ford pickup owned by B. L. Lowe and driven by Lindy Z. Ramey on Millwood Ave. The truck pulled from the curb into the Miller Frozen Custard Servicycle. Property damage was minor.
Arlington September 14. Washington Le e principal Claude M. Richmond refused to enroll a group of Negro pupils citing Virginia segregation law. Parents' attorney James B. Cobb said they inspected Hoffman Boston school and found improvements unsatisfactory before seeking registration at Washington-Lee to demand equal facilities.
In a speech read in Parliament King George VI commends the United States for generous aid to Western Europe. He cites the European Recovery Program and Britain’s Five Power treaty role, urging continued sacrifice in Britain’s recovery. He notes annual U S aid and urges Western Europe union.
Lightning kills about 400 people and injures around 1,000 in the United States each year. Weather officials warn for outdoor events and storms with thunder. Public safety campaigns urge seeking shelter during lightning.
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