Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 5 · column 3 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved
ALTHOUGH the weather forecast for Virginia during the 72-hour period beginning Thursday, May 2, contains encouraging news about rain, the woodlands and areas frequented by turkey hunters and fishermen are in a dangerously dry condition at this time.
According to R.J. Bartholomew, Chief of Forest, Fire Control for the Virginia State Forestry Department, the Fire Danger Rating Index has climbed
95.3%