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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1943
Page
4
The Evening Star announces 9 PM deadline for ads and delivery issues. Readers are urged to report delays or irregularities to maintain a perfect delivery system. The paper is published in Winchester Virginia with AP and Audit Bureau affiliation.
A dated religious snippet quotes Acts 9:81 noting churches resting throughout Judea Galilee and Semeria while edified and multiplied in fear of the Lord and the Holy Ghost.
The article argues that diminishing returns and tax limits shape policy as the treasury trims the 1943 tax goal from 16 to 12 billion. Morgenthau promises no income tax rate hikes unseen but ties 1944 tax relief to private war bond purchases totaling 18 billion in six months. It notes higher earnings, cash saved, and three paths to reduce spending: voluntary saving, compulsory saving, or taxation.
London financial veterans foresee multiple Allied fronts in Europe as the invasion plans unfold. They deem speculative talk premature while awaiting eventuation and emphasize prudence amid evolving war strategy.
The London market remains inactive not from doubt about invasion results but as traders await a massive event. Analysts cite prudence amid expected decisive action by Britain with more fronts possible. The City predicts Italy will be the main theater of war.
Reprinted editorial notes Congress repudiate the Presidents rollback plan by extending the Commodity Credit Corporation life. It tightens subsidies toward production while signaling price increases, risking wider food inflation and widening rift with unions over wage stabilization and price rollbacks.
The piece analyzes President Roosevelt's acceptance of Chester Davis's resignation and names Marvin Jones as his successor. It argues the change signals a transfer of food-control influence from a farm bloc to the White House circle, with Wickard's AAA efforts clashing with federation priorities. It notes subsidies and price policy debates, inflation risk, and a defense project labor pay scenario in Maryland as context.
The Richmond News Leader questions why a German spy who aided Japan, sent to Hawaii before Pearl Harbor, received a 50 year prison term rather than execution. It suggests mercy may reflect his cooperation against more dangerous spies, noting spies often betray to save themselves. The piece cites FBI actions and double agents among saboteurs.
More than 400 Chinese student pilots have traveled to the United States to undergo standard United States Army Air Corps flight training, marking a significant expansion in joint aviation education and military cooperation.
Personal notices invite readers to publish social updates by dialing 3424 to share when entertaining guests traveling or returning home with space allocated on the page for the notices.
SAN JUAN Puerto Rico July 3 Navy announces Vice Admiral John H Hoover commandant of the 10th Naval District sails to Martinique to observe and advise on a possible change of French authority in the Antilles. Hoover’s role is described as consultative with direct negotiations to be reported to Washington.
Senator Wheeler of Montana urged Congress to act by next fall on a bill to defer fathers from the military draft. He said he would push for immediate consideration after the summer recess, and the measure would apply until January 1 next year while clarifying the Selective Service situation.
Norton Virginia July 3 Miners in the coal fields of southwest Virginia who are United Mine Workers members will work Monday if company work notices are posted. UMW district president John Saxton says companies should post notices in advance with time and a half pay for the holiday. Some firms await directions from Secretary of the Interior Ickes before posting the Monday order.
Steve fears Jean may leave as he contemplates love during a night in a hotel courtyard. They debate entertainment and read the New York Times while Curley stages an impromptu rooftop opera viewing for villagers, ending with Steve realizing his deep feelings for Jean.
West of El Alamein 70 miles from Alexandria British forces engage in bitter combat with Axis troops. In the same issue the Friendship Fire Company dedicates an honor roll listing 36 names. Co. C. Funkhouser records show rain on 13 of June’s 30 days at Berryville.
Five years ago Walter Johnson planned a semi pro team stop in Winchester on July 4. The Smithsonian identifies four prehistoric teeth from Limeton quarry as belonging to a lion. The McIlwee Municipal Band planned a large heat concert at the city venue.
Ten years ago Mrs. William T. Sadler of Warenton is to address the Auxiliary of Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion. The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club calls off picnic at Ice Mountain to study rhododendron. Many fishing licenses are issued at local clerks offices.
Twenty years ago a golf club faced a caddy shortage prompting an ad campaign offering 50 cents for 18 holes. Edward Bok offered 100000 dollars for a formula to bring the United States into the League of Nations. E P Buford, Virginia Bar Association president, attacked prohibition.
Twenty five years ago Margaret Maxwell daughter of Mr. and Mrs Clark Maxwell dies at age 12. Senator M B Tillman of South Carolina is fatally stricken. A big TNT explosion at Split Rock near Syracuse New York claims sixty two lives.
Forty years ago Audley historic estate in Clarke county owned by Mrs. Daingerfield Lewis was sold to Mr. Cummins of Pittsburgh Pa for $21000. Puss In Boots presented to an immense audience in auditorium. Mrs. Mary Sealan Hardy dies at her home on West Water street.
Grace Lee Conner suffers a serious injury from flying tin fragment. George H. Kinzel becomes treasurer succeeding C. M. Gibbons. Freeland Lewis' young horse plagued by lockjaw was euthanized by chloroform yesterday.
A list of quiz questions about hymn authorship owl behavior presidential resignation etiquette Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater, Comstock lode minerals, export agency, Axis diplomatic Latin Republic, Battle of Lake Erie, and Welsh Rarebit ingredient.
Washington July 3 report by the War Manpower Commission states the rapidly expanding fleet will add about 500000 navy personnel in the first half of 1944. Total armed forces rise from 9.3 million to about 11.3 million by July 1944 with army unchanged near 8.23 million.
Dr Logan Clendening warns Fourth of July revelers about fireworks injuries and tetanus risk. Historical notes cite 1937 tetanus deaths and a Baltimore study showing tetanus bacilli in street dirt. Advises immediate tetanus prophylaxis after injury and proper tumor biopsy guidance by Dr Clendening.
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