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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1943
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia informs readers to report delivery delays for better service. Subscription rates are listed for 1 year 0.00 6 months 2.25 3 months 1.25 and 1 month 0.00, with outside zones 1 and 2 at 1.09 additional. carrier rates vary by period.
The article argues taxpayers fund federal grants and many believe Washington pays others. It notes impoverished states often receive more than they pay, while others break even. Governors seek to expose bureaucrats using state aid to erode state sovereignty and constitutional balance.
The piece contends that the national resources planning board seeks a government corporation to own rail terminals and rights of way, then lease back to private firms, arguing this would end private enterprise. It warns of an invisible Washington drive to abolish private enterprise, urging voters to oust the planners.
Governors at a Columbus conference draft a bill to strip federal aid bureaus of cross state authority and plan a Washington lobby to push it. They foresee a hard fight with outcomes tied to next year’s votes and face trouble for taking Washington money.
Reprinted editorial notes Herbert Morrison loses the Labour Party treasurer race to Arthur Greenwood. Morrison, Home Secretary and Home Security Secretary in Churchill’s wartime cabinet, faces a setback with implications for leadership ambitions and government policy including Beveridge plan support. Greenwood’s pro Beveridge stance strengthens Labour’s push to place reforms at the forefront of the home front.
The Jackson Daily News extols the common toadfrog as a gardener ally noting its destruction of cut worms. It cites a figure of 19.88 dollars per year per toad for pest control, acknowledges variability by locality but affirms the toad as a valuable asset deserving protection.
War Food Administrator Chester Davis reports a grim crop outlook after surveying this year’s prospects. Droughts in some regions and floods in others contribute to the pessimistic forecast, though experts foresee possible improvement with favorable weather.
The death of William J Muse affects many in the Council of Religious Education Back District Frederick County Virginia. Muse was a charter member and longtime officer promoting the organization formerly Frederick County Sunday School Association. His widow and family receive heartfelt sympathy as members vow to continue his untiring work.
Fragmentary record lists J. Goode and Mrs Goode connected to a committee. It notes involvement with social life and public duties, suggesting an ongoing community engagement by the Goode family in the locality.
Tragic death of U S Army Air Cadet James W Estes in a June 25 airplane accident at McDill Field Tampa Florida. Instructor also killed. Estes known as J W in Gore and North Garden Virginia community. Burial held in Charlottesville on June 29.
Paul Mallon exposes the daily behind the scenes developments in the week’s edition. The column teases themes, political moves, and social shifts shaping events with sharp, insider perspective.
In the factory weeks of intense rubber production trials end with a positive test report. Steve and engineers confirm synthetic tires endure extreme heat and cold. A planned holiday follows as staff reflect on their teamwork and risks of sabotage fade.
M. H. Rhodes and two friends return with a dozen bass, highlighting Middletown's fishing scene as the bass season opens. Gas rationing registration is scheduled for July 9 to 11 in Winchester. Frederick County forecasts a tomato yield of 39 375 bushels.
Miss Eva Clowser of Hayfield kills a rattlesnake with a hoe to rescue a charmed songbird in her garden. Blue and Gray veterans parade together at Gettysburg on the 75th anniversary of the battle. Jack Grabill of Woodstock lands a 21 inch bass in the Shenandoah River using live bait.
Reported cause of death follows a crash amid bad weather. The news notes heavy rains easing heat and bringing cautious relief to local farmers. The article mentions Mrs. Robert Lee Riggs of Baltimore as a planned guest of Mrs. John Heber Flood.
Mr and Mrs George Reynolds Green of White Post announce the birth of their daughter. Belgians plan a hard line against Germans believed ready to strike again.
General Tiger Boynton of the Foreign Legion musketeers will lecture at the Empire on July 4 and present British war films. Co M Gibbons, former city treasurer, has died. American and French forces repulsed German units near the Marne river.
Forty years ago prominent News City millionaire Mr. Graham F. Blandy buys homes in Clarke county for 200 acres of land and a mansion for $20,000. Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Kurtz return from bridal trip. Mr. Michael J. Crim dies at his residence 612 Main Street.
Forty five years ago Mr R E Byrd Mrs Byrd Mr James B Russell and daughter Mary and Miss Virginia Cover leave for Old Point Comfort to attend the Virginia Bar Association session Mr Bentley Kern visits Stephens City as temperatures top 100 degrees in the shade today.
A short quiz prompts corrections and common knowledge: revisar The Reverend Jones preached. A person two score and ten is seventy years old. S-i and d-i are half prefixes. The leader of the First Crusade and first Christian King of Jerusalem was Godfrey of Bouillon. There were two Continental Congresses. Tuesday’s child is also fair of face. Daily Madison was James Madison’s wife. Roger Williams was responsible for the A pa of which y remains unclear.
Dr Clendening explains how many illnesses involve both body and mind, advocating a combined treatment view. Functional somatic conditions like migraine and neurasthenia illustrate the mind body connection, with the endocrine system and emotions influencing disease and recovery.
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