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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1944
Page
8
German forces push into occupied Poland face risks from overextended supply lines and a growing food shortage. The Polish pantry, built under German supervision, boosted meat and potato shipments to Germany, but manpower and equipment limits threaten future yields and sustainment if retreat forces withdraw.
Richmond report says Maskin Lewis Jr. 31 of New York a dining car worker on the Atlantic Coast Line Hartsville died after falling from a southbound train last night. A crew member who was interviewed in Rocky Mount North Carolina said he saw Lewis far from the rear of the train as it ran at a terrific rate of speed.
DeWitt MacKenzie argues Hitler remains militarily strong but lacks initiative for big offensives. He notes Allied invasion readiness grows while German striking power wanes. He cites Leningrad’s 17 month siege and warns final Reich assault relies on reserves and a vast air force.
Multiple small ads list a 24 ft 1942 Platt house trailer with electric brake and license for 1300 dollars, a 14 000 brick with contact H H Haymaker at 944 Orchard Avenue after 7 PM, a chocolate colored male Cocker Spaniel puppy for a good home, a 1933 Dodge A 1 in good condition at 118 E Cork with evening visits, and a call for inquiries before 8:30 PM.
A Lisbon dispatch notes Nazi requisitions as Allied bombing undermines the Reich. Earlier London sources said Germany has passed its production peak with declines in steel and oil, scarce railway spares, and reduced tank and aircraft output. Analysts warn destruction marks the future trends.
A meeting of Stephens City citizens will be held at 8 oclock Friday night at the school agricultural building to discuss keeping the canning plant installed there last summer. The plant will be moved unless a suitable building is provided. the Frederick County Board of Supervisors denied the building request last fall.
A powerful earthquake leveled the Turkish town of Gerede, 180 miles east of Istanbul, killing and injuring many of its 25,000 residents. Tremors lasted 50 seconds and were felt across Turkey, with Gerede located about 60 miles from the Black Sea.
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