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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1944
Page
6
Tonight's lineup features WMAL and WTOP with news bulletins, music and shows. Highlights include Earl Goewin, Fred Waring, Lum and Abner, Charlie Chan, Mr Keen, Suspense, and Major Bowes Amateur Hour, airing across stations and times noted.
Kansas City report records J C Franklin of Transcontinental and Western Air predicting five to six hour jet flights from New York to London at 500 to 700 miles per hour during a company conference with 300 employees. The page also contains a separate note explaining bran is made from the broken coat of cereal seeds.
Detroit tops the A's 4-0 to extend their one game edge over St. Louis and New York with four games left. Newhouser earns win number 28 as Tigers near a pennant bid, while Washington and Boston stumble in separate contests.
Brooklyn wins 8-1 over New York with Steve Mesner delivering a grand slam. Clyde King earned a 3-2 victory for Brooklyn over St Louis while Boston beat Pittsburgh 4-3 and Chicago edged Philadelphia 5-3 in 11 innings.
Glaize Bros fall in their first B League match as Bell Clothes defeats Studebaker 2 to 1. Valley Service stops Clearbrook 3 to 0. Coca Cola defeats South End 3 to 0 in forfeit. High games go to Newcome 143 and Lake 363 pins. team totals top 1590 for Va Woolen No 1.
Washington announces a new shoe ration stamp will be validated November 1 continuing the two pairs per year schedule. It will be valid indefinitely along with current air plane stamps 1 and 2 in ration book three. The new stamp number will be designated later.
The report shows 24 hour rainfall ending at 8 a m none for September to date 5.14 inches and year to date 30.06 inches. It lists 31 year average annual rainfall at 35.95 inches and monthly means from 1913 to 1943 with Jan 2.51, Feb 1.95, Mar 2.92, Apr 3.15, May 3.60, Jun 3.83, Jul 3.60, Aug 3.74, Sep 2.31, Oct 3.45, Nov 2.46, Dec 2.43 inches. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
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