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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1946
Page
4
The notice advertises newspaper delivery policies for The Evening Star Winchester VA and national reps Weldsser Inc New York. It requests readers report delivery delays to maintain service and outlines ad deadlines and subscription rates by mail or carrier. Religious quote from Isaiah 56 7 appears at the end.
Pope Pius XII warned last week that state collectivism fails workers and would replace private enterprise with an all powerful state. He argued elimination of private enterprise leads to dictatorship and defeats collective bargaining, reaffirming the Church's stance against collectivism and in favor of free enterprise.
Doctor Percy Schools leads a Virginia Health survey of about 8 000 plants to classify workers into health problem groups. The study aims to identify physiological disturbances from wartime synthetics, assess industrial hazards, and propose eliminations for safer workplaces.
Francis Williams argues for less secrecy and more information in foreign policy as a contribution to democracy. The stance echoes Woodrow Wilson’s open covenants principle and calls for transparency beyond official desires.
The American Dairy Association reports 1945 butter production fell 25.5 percent vs 1941, with the federal share 33.2 percent of the decline and civilians losing 42.8 percent. Milk rose but cream was diverted for whole milk sales. A five cent subsidy boosted whole milk and a 46 cent wholesale ceiling on butter remains, yet producers face high costs for processing and uncertain future policies.
The article discusses removing wartime price ceilings on butter and the impact on consumers. It notes a dilemma: choose a low ceiling with scarce supply or higher prices with more available butter.
Current Opinion notes outgoing Governor Darden and Gov ernor Tuck support antipollution legislation in the General Assembly. The Virginia Manufacturers' Association proposed amendments to weaken the bill, risking attracting industries away and hindering clean-water policy. A hearing is set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. before joint committee.
The veteran WWII figure De Lesseps S. Morrison wins the democratic nomination for mayor over incumbent Robert S. Maestri. The piece notes Morrison's socialite label and discusses how media labels affect perceptions of politics and crime reporting in Louisiana.
News of Other Years notes regis tration for the eleventh broad donor clinic will start tomorrow. Fred Ritter elected president of the Exhausted Roosters of the Junior Board of Trade. Rev L G Bridgers serves as alternate delegate to General Conference of the United Brethren Church. Five years ago T Russell Cather elected president of the Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Festival Inc. The Ben Craig residence in Clarke and the American Restaurant in Berryville were robbed. Frank Wray designated to organize a home guard in Clarke County.
Ten years ago W R Legge stressed agriculture as a calling in a speech before the Boy Scout court of honor. In Winchester long time ice dealer W R Hillyard died at his home after a lengthy illness.
Twenty years ago a brief item notes the condition of Captain J B, clerk of the corporation court, is slightly improved after an illness. The short report reflects routine city record keeping and status updates from the period.
Lawmakers consider a program to provide free books to schools in the old Dominion. Proponents argue it would aid students statewide while opponents raise concerns about funding and implementation.
Report from Martinsburg on a Civil War era mystery where a body in a B and O boxcar turns out to be a clothing dummy. Turner Ashby camp pushes funds to erect a statue of Dr. Hunter McGuire, surgeon to Stonewall Jackson. A Cape factory recently opened with owner manager E. W. Church noting positive reception.
Winchester Virginia readers are urged to consider the sermon by Dr. Flickenger of Centenary Reform Church about the Atomic Age. He warns the crisis is moral and spiritual, not political, and calls for a renewed faith and church action to guide youth and society toward constructive service.
A fragment from a religious text notes devotion to the Lord God Omnipotent. The passage presents themes of divine authority and eternal sovereignty in devotional language.
A playful quiz asks: who was the new Assistant Secretary of War after John McCloy, whether graphology is about handwriting, Syria’s imperial status, smoking rules on the congressional floor, Luther Burbank’s fame, the only man to serve as President and Chief Justice, induction rules on parenthood, and who spoke the line Let no one falter.
The revised G I Bill Act updates subsistence supports for student G I s, replacing the earlier $50 without dependents and $75 with dependents. It also states a cutoff date in January for soldiers to retain their present enlisted grade by reenlisting.
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