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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
2
Wartime leaflets from Japanese propaganda urged soldiers to surrender and wave the flag while appealing to homesickness and distrust of Allied leaders. Some peddled peace laments and mocked authorities, with provocative lines about G I Joe as a sucker and warnings to furloughed troops.
The standing committee criticizes new labor agencies as confusing and says publishers and unions should have input in arbitration. It notes the War Labor Board is overburdened and that government board findings can be unfair, urging clearer procedures for handling disputes.
Allied forces push west from Tanahmerah Bay toward Mollandia airfield as Australian troops seize Madang and move north. Fifth Airforce Liberator bombers destroy 20 Nipponese planes at Kamiri airdrome while three interceptors are shot down in a 30 minute engagement. Japanese torpedo planes fail to damage a destroyer, keeping the naval armada losses at zero.
Middletown High School routed Stonewall 25 0 to stay unbeaten and atop the league standings as Pat O Leary earned the win with 11 strikeouts. Cooley Clem and Jenkins led a 19 hit attack with multiple extra base hits amid a dominant offensive showing. Stonewall drops to cellar as Stephens City and Berryville win later games.
The list presents responses: March 26. William Henry Harrison. You must must die in it. é¢ Stonewall. Twenty five percent. ithout a day appointed. Watered silk. Guinevere. Pottery manufacture.
The calendar lists ration stamp validity changes for meats fats processed foods sugar and shoes from books four and one. Red stamps R and related series become valid indefinitely May 7. Blue stamps A8 through K&S remain valid. L8 MB N8 P8 Q8 valid May 1. Sugar stamp 30 31 five pounds. starmp 40 five pounds for home canning through Feb 28 1945. Shoes Book one stamp 18 valid.
Pete Smith creator of those popular shorts ranks beside Donald Duck. He saw Liberty Mutuals Seventh Column campaign and used its accident theme to craft a humorous yet urgent tale about carelessness. The short aims to entertain while warning audiences about avoiding clumsy habits.
A wartime appeal urges all Americans to curb accidents and waste after noting 2,250,000 lost workdays and $450,000,000 in property damage since Pearl Harbor. It calls on the public to support safety and conserve resources to hasten victory, urging full effort at home and on the road.
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