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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1943
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia announces its publication details and standard subscription rates with notices for subscribers to report delivery delays or irregularities. It lists postal handling and circulation credits and provides period pricing options for one year six months and three months in advance.
A brief church note from July 10 1943 cites Acts 12 5 about Peter in prison and the church praying without ceasing for him highlighting faithful supplication during difficult times.
War Production Board asked the National Research Council to survey pediatricians on the necessity of rattles pacifiers and teethers. Results showed most deemed them not essential though desirable, with few calling them indispensable. The AMA noted mothers sought substitutes as scientists thumbs in mouth.
A columnist argues that Allied air superiority alone does not decide war, noting Axis holds resources and the Allies must exploit total power. The piece criticizes OPA gasoline regulations amid vacation use and urges scrapping penalties as excessive, labeling policymakers as foolish.
The text asserts Russia has reached a stalemate on the eastern front and that proof of it on European and Pacific battlefronts would signal the closing scenes of the war’s final act.
The piece argues motorists from other states driving in Virginia to pleasure drive bypass the Virginia gasoline restrictions. It notes how nearby states’ ration boards govern their residents, not Virginia authorities. Washington has been informed but offered no promise of action, urging a decree against this abuse.
The article argues against postwar plans for full employment via a $25 billion budget a 20 hour work week and other drastic measures. It contends that only maintaining profit expectations sustains spending and investment and warns such policies would depress wages and production.
Forty registrants at Handley School register 1,088 persons for gasoline rationing. The draft will take 250 from this area in August. Lend lease pact with Greece signed by the United States. Mutual aid toward common history pledged. Despite higher flour prices bread remains seven and nine cents. Sacred music festival at Massanetta Springs draws attention. Senator Glass, banking bill now law, annoyed to find white girls serving in Washington.
The Star provides local coverage of Berryville Boyce and Clarke County events with community updates. It reports on municipal actions, school happenings, crime notes, and social notices affecting residents in the region.
It is believed Lieut Nuff jumped during a balloon race over the Great Lakes to save a comrade. A Boston preacher who kisses a bride in public is thrashed by the bridegroom. A petrified lizard reported 90 feet long and 15 million years old is found in Salt Lake City. Henry M. Baker is named warden for Frederick county. Corporal Wm E Fleming of Winchester is the first killed in action abroad. Two crates of dogs are shipped from Winchester to Washington for war gas testing.
Mr. Randolph T. McGuire is kicked while lifting a fallen horse. A simple memorial honors Laura Arnold a Civil War heroine. The Grove Lime Kin at Stephens City faces shortages of wood and coal this week. Twenty seven years ago Winchester is hailed as a summer resort. Thomas W. Russell a former resident merchant lies gravely ill. Camara ordered to return to Spain as Santiago was bombed today.
Moscow reports Russians greet the Allied Sicily landing with excitement calling it a gift to the Red Army as they discuss the operation, viewing it as another important blow to Nazi summer plans.
Jean in Santa Carlos is filled with happiness as Curley secretly visits and promises a last sight before a cattle trek. He leaves after a brief moment, while she thrives at work and receives news that Jeffries is arrested in Mexico City, tightening the web of a broader treachery.
Washington reporters summarize a northern Virginia protest over ban rules and proposed nationwide rationing. Virginia officials and Rep. Burch pressed for equitable treatment with neighboring seaboard states and awaited Interior Secretary Ickes decisions on critical shortage areas.
A quiz page asks where the Monitor and the Merrimac battled and requests three Union states beginning with A. The text ends with a garbled line about Lone Joba Gilver wag char.
Clarke County News Service delivers daily local updates across Clarke County. Notable items include community notices, school schedules, and short briefs on local events and public services.
President Roosevelt gave no reason for withdrawing George Henry Payne's renomination to the Federal Communications Commission. He cited various rumors as incorrect and declined to provide the justification. Senate had received Payne's renomination last week, withdrawn the next day. FCC Chairman James Lawrence Fly said he did not request the withdrawal.
A compact listing of crossword puzzle items with across and down clues including entries like That which binds and various definitions. The grid references many partial answers such as English author seaweed and punctuation mark along with zodiac signs and body parts.
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