Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab Data
Present and past rainfall figures show a 24 hour ending at 7 a m with no precipitation. The September rainfall to date 1948 stands at 29.94 inches and the average annual rainfall over 35 years is 36.20 inches. Monthly values from 1913 to 1946 list amounts from January 2.46 inches to December 2.38 inches. Data courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Robaginen
Winchester Research Laboratory
Parents cited to teachers' book on world understanding
The Education Association releases a 241 page work titled Education for Understanding in All Schools priced at 1. It urges teachers to foster world mindedness and citizenship in students and provides examples and a reading list. It argues immediate community action and long range preparation for global problems are essential.
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Washington
NEA
Time required to show results for long-range goals
The quote reflects the need for time to develop ideals and to demonstrate outcomes. It emphasizes patient progress and the long horizon necessary for meaningful change, recognizing that deep-seated aims demand sustained effort.
Five Women Among 83 Dead in Philippines Battle
Manila bulletin reports eighty three killed in a ten hour clash between constabulary and Hukbalahap fighters near Munoz Nueva Ecija. Eighteen Huk casualties include five women of the Amazon unit. two special police officers also died.
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Philippines
Manila
Weeks Wages for Rent Twice National Average
A government report shows paying a traditional week's wages for one month’s rent costs twice the national average. The Federal Reserve Board cites 17 million renters paying about 2 percent of monthly income, with a median rent of $30 and home ownership at a record 18.5 million, with many owners wishing they were renters.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Winchester man charged with drunkenness and indecent exposure
Clarence Ford of R1 Winchester was charged by city officers with drunkenness and indecent exposure at the bus depot. He has been sent to Western State hospital. The notice also reports 75,000 fires in U S motor vehicles each year.
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Clarence Ford
R.1
Winchester
Western State Hospital
U. S
Otto Moe and Bill
An item credited to Bill Battaile notes contact lines 6736 or 4720 for further details. The brief lists three names Otto Moe and Bill with no additional context or event.
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Otto, Moe
Bill
Bill Battaile
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