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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1946
Page
4
Notice requests subscribers report delays or irregularities to maintain delivery quality. Cites editor H. F Byrd Jr and the Evening Star Publishing Co. reminders, address lists and Sunday-exempt publication details. Includes a Bible verse.
Norman R. Hamilton publisher of the Portsmouth Star and former Congressman ends a 25 year opposition to Senator Byrd by endorsing his bid for re election. He warns against foreign influence and CIO PAC backed efforts to purge a public servant, calling for Virginians to defend liberty.
Scientist warns of two major secret weapons biological and fission-product warfare could devastate nations. He urges Congress to press War Department for more disclosure and cautions secrecy limits on sharing war secrets.
The Roanoke Times argues that President Truman should have followed House Speaker Rayburn and Senate Leader Barkley rather than OPA advocate Chester Bowles. It says OPA may vanish aside from rent control and that the past two weeks show the veto was a mistake.
An analysis of Augustus Cardinal Hlond's wartime stance and postwar remarks on Polish anti Semitism. The piece contrasts his liberal churchmanship with claims that Jews dominate Poland's leadership and notes Vatican condemnation of Jew territorial bias. It highlights the need for principled humanism amid ongoing Polish tensions and pogrom memories.
In this article Dr. Herman N. Bundesen explains how red blood cells carry oxygen, the role of hemoglobin, and how anemia arises from iron deficiency or poor iron utilization. It outlines four types: hypochromic nutritional anemia in infants and children, chronic hemorrhagic anemia, achlorhydric anemia, and hypo chromic anemia of pregnancy, with treatment emphasizing oral iron and avoidance of alkaline substances.
The piece recalls General Robert E Lee offered ten thousand dollars yearly to connect his name with a lottery. He refused, saying his name is all he has left and not for sale. It argues a good name surpasses wealth and brings community respect, urging pride in reputation.
Harold D. Smith, head of the Budget, leaves his role to take a new post in government. The article notes he accepted a different appointments position, details unspecified in the available text.
Questions cover Joe Louis last fight round with Billy Conn the FBI branch the number of New England states the current Secretary of Defense plans for repatriation of war dead and other civic queries including a Tulip Festival city and a Louisiana burial site.
The page notes a quirky insurance ad urging lung tests with a red tomato image and green warning. Five Lions Club members—Herbert Miller Kenneth Rush Dr Allen Hawthorn Hoye Riley Earl Clowser—receive 10 year perfect attendance gold emblems. It also mentions Winchester water concerns and a municipal power plant survey plan, plus 1921 items about Virginia Agriculture commissioner nomination and a dam bid near Berryville.
In 1896 a half century ago report notes large iron girders for the Union Bank’s Building on Water street arriving. The item also mentions several young ladies serenading at various places last night and Herman Noakes being injured after a bicycle collision with a bogey on Market street, sustaining bruises.
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