Notice of Delivery, Rates, and Bible Verse Dated July 12 1943
The notice outlines daily publication except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia. It lists advertising and subscription rates, delivery improvement requests, and a Bible verse from Acts 12 7 referencing Peter in prison with his chains falling away. It notes address details for national ads and a publishing deadline of 9 PM prior to publication.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Peter
Acts
Pacific Advance in Southwest Pacific Drive toward New Britain
The Southwest Pacific campaign aims to clear enemy bases near Australia with General MacArthur pressing for adequate equipment. American forces surrounding New Britain and New Guinea plan to seize New Britain and its fortifications, viewing it as a key stepping stone toward Tokyo and a crucial harbor for future operations.
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Pacific
Australia
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
New Britain
Rabaul
New Guinea
Tokyo
Army and Navy chaplains in World War II heroism
The piece recalls chaplains accompanying American troops in global action. They conduct multi faith services on troopships, comfort the wounded, and aid the dying. It highlights courage in Attu and Algiers, notes thirteen killed and eighteen missing since the war began.
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Red Cross
Attu
Algiers
Army
Navy
Chaplains Shine in War Service and Loyalty
The article recalls the enduring courage of chaplains like Father Duffy and country parsons, praising their loyalty zeal and devotion as a shining tradition upheld by free ministers of God serving soldiers and sailors in this war.
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Bers
Corps of Chaplains
Father Duffys
War production must rise to end the Axis
Editorial urges continued full scale war effort despite hints of slower inductions and plant expansion. It cites Ambassador Winant on 2,000,000 overseas, 8,000,000 under arms, and Nelson Patterson figures showing finds of gains in aircraft and ships but losses in artillery and tanks. It calls for greater bond purchases and relentless output until unconditional surrender.
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South Pacific
Winant
London
Donald Nelson
War Production Board
Patterson
Nelson
Maryland poultry price controls tied to corn shortages
The Maryland State Poultry Council considers price control resolutions as a remedy for a rising cost picture. Producers urge higher corn prices due to a corn shortage linked to high hog prices. If eggs face rollback, it could trigger broader black market activity and complicate policy alignment with corn pricing.
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Maryland State Poultry Council
Maryland Council
Fails To Cash In On Royal Flush Draws Police Attention
New York July 12. David Rappaport displayed a Royal flush and shouted. Police arrested seven poker players for disorderly conduct. four pleaded guilty and paid $1 each, not collected on the Flush.
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New York
David Rappaport
Postwar plan for full employment eyed by business leaders
Washington column notes a new private sector push to sustain employment after the war through high output and lower prices. Ideas include mass production gains, price policy, and private leadership taking responsibility while government ensures competition and stabilizes the economy.
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Washington
Aew
Nourse
Pretty Red-Head Held For Slaying Of Her Husband
In Montgomery Alabama on July 12 attractive 33 year old Mrs Dave A Holloway was jailed awaiting grand jury action on a murder charge for beating her 54 year old husband to death with a feather duster handle after a quarrel. Police say she confessed after initially claiming she found him nude and dead in a flood spattered room. The husband a prominent insured man died from numerous wounds believed to have been inflicted in their home.
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Montgomery
Ala
Dave A. Holloway
Ralph King
Holloway
Montgomery County
M. B. Kirkpatrick
King
Mathis
Paul Rapport
Enugh
Holloways
Siler Virginia Area Social Notes and Visits
Siler and nearby residents report July activities as Raymond L Heironimus and Elsie visit Mrs Laura Dailey in Siler. Haden G Heironimus and wife accompany. fence work continues. Martinsburg visitors Grace Whitacre Audrey spend time with Ruth Mauzy and family. Ruth Kerns and Mildred Mauzy visit Alva Lamp family. John W Dunlap recovered and out.
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Siler
Raymond L. Heironimus
Elsie
Washington, D. C
Laura C. Dailey
Blythe Mauzy
Alva Lamp
Ruth Mauzy
Ruth Kerns
Laura Dailey
John W. Dunlap
The Next Day Brings FBI Action On Mexican-Gang Case
Jean Marsden faces widening danger as federal investigators from Mexico and the United States close in on the gang linked to Jeffries. Steve Landis urges a brief vacation for her while Manzanares and agents pursue leads, and a Hollywood offer tempts her away from the case.
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Mexico
States
Jean
Steve
Manzanares
FBI
Senorita Marsden
High Tension Lines Kill Family on Route 522
In a Route 522 accident, Harry Meister and his son and daughter were killed by high tension lines. A city honor roll is planned to be erected on the City Hall lawn.
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Harry Meister
City Hall
Atlantic Ocean
Pearl Harbor
Hughes Reaches Halfway Point In Round World Flight
Five years ago Howard Hughes, the millionaire pilot, reached the half-way mark by landing in Omsk Siberia during his round the world flight. Japanese raids on Chinese posts near Kiukiang. extensive property losses including U S possessions. Woody Hockaday rushed Roosevelt’s car in Oklahoma City claiming he wanted to shine the President’s shoes. he was adjudged insane.
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Howard Hughes
Omsk
Siberia
Kiukiang
Oene
U S
Woody Hockaday
President Roosevelt
Oklahoma City
Centennial Birth Celebration for Col John S Mosby at Lakeland
A ten year remembrance marks Col John S Mosby birth with a centennial celebration planned at Lakeland in Fauquier county. Inspectors deploy traps in city to detect Japanese beetle presence. Wheat rises to 1 02 in local markets.
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Col
John S. Mosby
Lakeland
Fauquier County
Loyal Order of Moose Convention Opens Tonight
State convention of Loyal Order of Moose begins at Empire Theater. President Harding and party arrive in Skagway Alaska. Heat wave sweeps the Middle West causing twenty deaths.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Empire Theater
Harding
Skagway
Alaska
Middle West
Reclassification of World War Registrants by Legal Advisory Board
Twenty five years ago readers note reclassification of all World War registrants underway by the Legal Advisory Board as part of postwar adjustments. The item records ongoing government efforts and public notices about citizen classifications.
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New Winchester
Western Railroard
Winchester Hit by Storm Flood and Lightning Death
Forty years ago the town of Winchester faced a devastating storm with widespread flooding. Benjamin Steele was found unconscious near his home alongside a dead horse, both struck by lightning. The flood forced residents to swim down Main Street as Dr. Philip W. Boyd Jr. became the first local physician to use X ray equipment.
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Benjamin Steele
Winchester
Main
Philip W. Boyd, Jr
Cataract Surgery by Dr McGuire Averts Gas Disaster
Seventeen years earlier in 1899 Dr Hunter McGuire successfully removes cataracts from James Spurr’s eyes. A timely discovery prevents a gas works explosion. General Mills arrives off Santiago aboard auxiliary cruiser Yale.
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Hunter McGuire
James Spurr
General Mills
Santiago
Yale
How's Your I Q Seven Test Questions Page 2
A reader quiz lists ten multiple choice style questions on language, demographics, jewelry work, ship terms, grammar, song lyrics, federal meat inspection, mail safety, currency mailing, and plant leaves. Local sports are featured in the Evening Star Daily.
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U. S
Joseph B. Eastman
ODT
Sigma Chi
Evening Star Daily
Angina Deaths Rise In Coronary Artery Disease
The article surveys rising angina pectoris deaths from coronary artery disease across demographics and occupations. It notes men vs women differences, white-collar prevalence, and possible causes including nutrition and lifestyle factors. It discusses prevention through calcium-rich diets and personal responsibility, plus expert opinions from H C Sherman and Bruce Barton.
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Bruce Barton
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