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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1942
Page
4
Battleships Remain Vital as Carriers Redefine Naval War
Chairman Vinson argues battleships still necessary if carriers are sunk and the fight reverts to old slugging. Chicago Tribune's Stanley Johnson reports from Coral Sea, noting carriers and planes dominate, with battleships unlikely to fire more than anti aircraft guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinson
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Stanley Johnson
The
Chicago Tribune
Battle of the Coral Sea
Coral Sea
Johnson
Representative Vinson
Pioneer Team Becomes Offense Focused Squad
The article describes the American Pioneers as aptly named and notes that, true to Pioneer tradition, the few players will act as offensive rather than defensive fighters.
Wartime Motor Trip Reveals Sharp Drop in Long Distance Travel
James Winchester’s cross country drive shows a fifty percent decline in visiting motorists since war began. Gasoline rationing, tire shortages, and new car unavailability curb long trips. Few states’ license plates appear. only rare cars from Connecticut and New York sightseeing near Chicago and Evanston. Army convoys, tunnels, guarded bridges, and “Military Area” signs mark routes. Defense plants issue photography warnings. Locals fear gasoline limits, especially near Nevada defense hubs affecting travel to distant destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Winchester
Connecticut
Chicago
Evanston
Wyoming
New York
Portland
Oregon
Mississippi
Moline
Salt Lake City
Nevada
Reprinted Editorials on Fairs and Rubber Conservation
ODT Director Joseph B Eastman argues for postponing state and county fairs to save rubber for essential transportation. He says travel for farm support is vital, while criticizing excessive travel for pleasure and nonessential events. Fairs and gatherings increasing travel clash with the war’s conservation needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Joseph B. Eastman
Eastman
Congress
Taxes far too light
Washington tax debate critiques Ways and Means for proposing a bill about two billion short of the eight point seven billion dollar revenue target. The column argues the public bears the burden, urges heftier taxes on small luxuries, and warns against placing undue strain on workers amid rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Libya
Ways and Means Committee
House
Treasury Deent
Partm
New American Pioneers Form Corps of Super Commandos
The United States is developing a corps of combat engineers to prepare bridges and roads for advancing tanks artillery and infantry. They are heavily armed with rifles sub machine guns 30 and 50 caliber cannon and explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Emergency Aid Talks Under Way In Wartime Relief Efforts
Secretary Hull met with Soviet Ambassador Litvinoff and Hu Shih to discuss emergency relief stemming from the war. The talks, part of ongoing discussions with Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, earlier focused on assembling factual details. Poland and the United States signed a lend Lease agreement pledging mutual aid and postwar economic cooperation. Hull signed for the United States. Jan Ciechanowski signed for Poland in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hull
Litvinoff
Hu Shih
Frederick Leith-Ross
inter-Allied Relief Committee
Poland
United States
Great Britain
China
Soviet Union
Belgium
Jan Ciechanowski
London
Alexandrian Elected Commander in Virginia VFW
Austin J. Matthews Sr of Alexandria was elected commander of the Virginia Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars at the department's twentieth annual meeting held in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond, Va
Austin J. Matthews, Sr
Alexandria
Virginia Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Encampment Balloting Nears Close
Balloting on other officers continues as the convertion nears its close.
Seven quiz questions test knowledge across history and music
The prompt lists ten questions about U S armed forces tin supply Mus solini Il Duce Pan American Union catgut Manhattan Island Lamentations Jerusalem John Barrymore state banking holidays piano keys in a single test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bolivia
Brazil
Netherlands East Indies
Chile
Cuba
Malaya
Mussolini
Pan American Union
Manhattan Island
Jerusalem
John Barrymore
Questions and 8 Front Weight Questions and 8 Front Weight
A faded newspaper notice invites readers to submit questions for The Star's Service Bureau in Washington D C. It promises answers on factual inquiries free of charge with a three cent stamp and requests sign name and address for mail responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Service Bureau
The
Washington Service Bureau
Thirteenth Street
Washington, D. C
Phrase Usage Note on Doubt and Conjunctions
A short guide explains common error patterns around the phrase doubt and the use of that versus but. It clarifies that the form I had no doubt that he would come is preferred, avoiding the less acceptable but that after doubt construction.
Inflation controls prompt curbs on consumer credit
A reader Q A discusses why consumer credit was restricted via charge accounts and installment loans as part of an anti inflation program. The six part answers cover price and rent freezes rationing wage limits saving steps tax measures and other inflation controls.
Rules for Heart Patients May Require Change in Habits
A patient with heart disease must adjust daily life and habits with moderation. Work and light exercise are usually fine, air travel is often safe if heart reserve is good, high altitude raises risk above a few thousand feet, and smoking coffee tea and alcohol should be moderated. Mental strain can be harder on the heart than physical labor, and some surgical considerations exist though no absolute prohibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerae
Russians Battle to Stem Nazi Advance on Smolesnik Road
News notes from years past report Russian efforts to halt the Nazi push toward Smolesnik on the road to Moscow. Mentions Kenneth Gilpin and an era of war coverage among various local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smolesnik
Moscow
Kenneth Gilpin Varifies
Scabeby
Boyce
Clarke County
Fred L. Larrick
Frederick County
Irish Turn on Rebels After Irish Insurgents Turn in Dublin
Twenty years ago Irish forces directed gunfire against hidden rebels after insurgents rose in Dublin. Thousands of railroad workers strike at major centers nationwide, while Thomas Lillis of a long Winchester lineage dies after a fifty three year career with B and O railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub
Thomas Lillis
Winchester
Exemption Board Appointed by War Department
The War Department appoints the local exemption board with Dr. B B Dutton serving as Winchester's representative. At the Epworth League Convention session for the Baltimore District of the Southern Methodist Church, it was decided to hold next year's convention in Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
B. B. Dutton
Winchester
Baltimore
Southern Methodist Church
Roanoke
Great Sham Battle and Exercise Planned by Redmen on July Fourth
Forty years ago the local Redmen announce a grand Fourth of July program featuring a sham battle and exercise. Farmers begin commenting on how the dry spell affects pasture and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Redmen
Petition to the President over Odell Waller case
A full page Evening Star ad asks President Roosevelt to appoint a commission to review Odell Waller's case and halt his execution. The piece cites Supreme Court refusals and lists 78 signers including Roger Baldwin Carrie Chapman Catt Bruce Bliven and Philip Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Evening Star
Roosevelt
Odell Waller
Gretna
Supreme Court
America
Colgate W. Darden, Jr
Virginia
Waller
Oscar Davis
Roger Baldwin
American Civil Liberties Union
Bruce Bliven
New Republic
Carrie Chapman Catt
Calvin Collidge
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Arthur Garfield Hays
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Charles Poletti
State of
New York
V Mail Forms Available at Local Post Office
V Mail forms have been received at the local post office for distribution to persons wishing to write to men in foreign service and will be distributed on application. No person may receive more than one form. letters will be prepared and film forwarded to overseas where the message is printed and delivered. This saves space aboard ships and uses the paper as the envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
New York
Hitler
Roosevelt
Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
McNaughton urged as Allied invasion commander
Latta McNaughton, a Canadian general with WWI artillery and six years as Canadian chief of staff, is floated to lead the European invasion. Critics warn against choosing by politics and stress the need for the best UN general, while MacArthur defends Australia. The piece also discusses Rommel’s tank strengths, British armor gaps, and Middle East oil stakes amid Allied concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Andrew George Latta McNaughton
Europe
McNaughton
France
Dunkirk
England
Richie
Rommel
General Grant
Panama Ship Blasted By Sub Off Atlantic Coast
A Panamanian cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk by an Axis submarine off the Atlantic coast June 24 with one fatality among 32 crew. Olaf Svend wap of Norway was the sole casualty. 31 survivors, including two stewardesses, were rescued 20 minutes after abandoning ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Olaf Svendwap
Norway
Malta
Japanese Narrow Battle Gap
CHUNGKING July 1 A Chinese army spokesman said Japanese forces had narrowed the gap between the Che Kiang and Kiangsi railway pincers to about 25 miles while denying total Japanese control of the railway. He noted Kweiki was recaptured on June 26 and the high command confirmed gains along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Kweiki
High Command
Advertise In The Star If You Want Results
A promotional note urges advertisers to choose The Star for results. It claims value and value alignment with readers, stressing that you get what you pay for. The brief highlights The Star as a trusted advertising medium.
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