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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester Va
National Representatives DeLisser, Inc
B&b
44Th St
New York
Star
Fragmentary Psalm Quote Refers to Israelite Temptation
A damaged excerpt cites Psalms 78:41 about the people of Israel turning back and tempting God. No clear event, date, or additional context is present to identify a broader report. The fragment preserves a biblical reference without surrounding details.
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Isdeal
Japan Industrial Centers Targeted by Bombing Campaign
The Osaka Kobe area forms Japan’s largest industrial belt with 12,033 factories in Osaka before the war and a major arsenals. Kobe dominates shipbuilding. Tokyo Yokohama is next with electric equipment and precision machinery, followed by Nagoya as the aircraft hub and Kyushu as a coal and iron center. The Kyushu region lies within 1,000 miles of Chinese bases and is deemed likely to be leveled first.
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Osaka
Japan
Kobe
Kobe-Osaka
Tokyo-Yokohama
Tokyo
Nagoya
Kyushu
China
Lower Taxes Inevitable
Article discusses reconversion of American industry from war to peace as Germany’s defeat nears and predicts federal tax reductions starting in 1945 due to the need for large investment capital. It notes the importance of capital from prior periods to fuel reconversion.
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Germany
Congress may cut taxes to aid postwar reconversion
Congressional experts favor lower corporation and individual tax rates to unlock reserves and spur private investment. A new income tax bill could be framed next year with retroactive rates to January 1, 1945, aiming to boost industry and revive manufacturing.
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Congress
Reprinted Editorial Attacks and Denials in Lynchburg Paper
The News defends its criticism of Rixey Smith for an attack on James A. Farley and John Nance Garner after Smith denied the charge. Smith later affirmed reports by the Richmond News Leader and AP, prompting The News to reaffirm its stance. The piece accuses Smith of disingenuous blame shifting and notes Riley Smith’s political use of his former office.
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Lynchburg
Rixey Smith
James A. Farley
John Nance Garner
Smith
News Tenm- 4
Sayt
Richmond News- Leader
Associated Press
Farley
Garner
News-Leader
Parley
Texas
News Leader
Tax collections rise eightfold in Virginia during war era
Charlottesville Progress reports federal internal revenue collections in Virginia hit 828,129,971 for the year ending June 30, up more than 267 million from the prior year and over eight times the 1932 depression total. N. B. Early Jr notes 1932 had 99,110,882.51, and argues that postwar prosperity hinges on employment and production keeping pace with war-era gains.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
N. B. Early, Jr
Internal Revenue
Russians Roll On in East Front Advance
The Russian army has pushed about 250 miles along a broad front, threatening East Prussia and Central Poland. German resistance remains fierce with heavy losses, including eight generals, while Allied airpower disrupts armor and oil supplies and German industrial output is overwhelmed. Hitler faces multi front pressures as the Reich strains under Allied offensives.
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Christian Science Monitor
St. Paul
St. Louis
East Prussia
Poland
Adolf Hitler
Reich
Blood drive sets regional record with 160 pints in 4.5 hours
The donor clinic collected 160 pints of blood in four and a half hours with only six applicants rejected, setting a regional record. The Macedonia Methodist Church donor roll for service men is dedicated.
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Sureae
Macedonia Methodist Church
Virginia Woman In Her 99th Year To Vote For First Time
A Frederick county woman aged 99 will vote for the first time in the Democratic August primary. Clarke county school buses pass state inspection as in good condition. Berryville silk mill to begin limited production. Citizens urge withholding certain films from local theaters. W S Hummer Clarke county farmer and longtime manager dies at home. Trial Justice A J Tavenner had a full day in court. West Virginia Episcopal Diocese may buy Saint Hilda's Hall for a girls school. Dr L M Allen advertises for a lost physician bag with medicines.
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Frederick County
Clarke County
Berryville
W. S. Hummer
Clarke Courty
Carter Hal Farms
A. J. Tavenner
West Virginia Episcopal Church
Saint Hilda’s Hall
L. M. Allen
Winchester Defeats Strasburg 12-2 on Diamond
The Winchester team beat Strasburg 12 to 2 at the Strasburg diamond. A dance is planned at Company I barracks and The Citizens Band will give a concert at the auditorium with an admission price of 10 cents.
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Winchester
Strasburg
Bank of Clarke elects Marshall McCormick president
Marshall McCormick is unanimously elected president of the Bank of Clarke Board of Directors in Berryville, with a long association dating back to 1881. Paul Bulla, son of the Braddock Street Methodist Church pastor, was thrown from his horse and dragged, sustaining painful injuries.
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Marshall McCormick
Bank of Clarke
Berryville
Paul Bulla
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Winchester Alumni Association to be reorganized at Virginia meeting
The Winchester Alumni Association of the University of Virginia will reorganize at a meeting in Harry Kern's office. Four Winchester men now serve as officers in the U S Army: Bryan Conrad Philip Walker Holmes Conrad Jr and Adam C Carson.
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Winchester Alumni Association
University of Virginia
Harry Kern
Winchester
U. S. Army
Bryan Conrad
Phillip Walker
Holmes Conrad, Jr
Adam C. Carson
How's Your I Q and Seven Quiz Questions
This item presents a quiz page asking seven questions on political history military slang city nicknames wartime aluminum limits breath stings religion blood makeup and earth measurements. It directs readers to page 2 for the correct answers and mirrors a vintage newspaper quiz feature.
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Dark Horse
Dominion of Canada
Yehudi Menuhin
David Copperfield
Legacy of Faith Over Wealth Marks Death
A devout layman filed a faith statement with his will asserting belief in God as Creator and Father, with Jesus Christ as Savior. He wished his children to be wholesome and Christian in body, mind, and soul, and documented margins with multiple dates reflecting enduring conviction. The estate faced no inheritance taxes, and he spoke of treasures in heaven beyond earthly loss.
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God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jeep seat and pilonidal cysts in wartime medical column
Dr. Clendening explains jeep seat as an infected pilonidal cyst arising from lower spine dimples. He notes its wartime surge, causes, and treatment, comparing it to other tech and cultural terms. The piece also touches on surgical cures and a Q A on cleft palate and harelip corrections.
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Hollywood
Sinatra
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Army
Italy
Japanese Naval Minister Quits
The Tokyo radio announced Admiral Shigetaro Shimada has resigned as Japanese Navy Minister and Admiral aokuna Nomura was named successor. The investiture occurred this afternoon in the Emperor's presence. Shimada led the navy ministry since November 1941 and became navy chief of staff in February this year. Nomura was promoted to full admiral last March.
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New York
Tokyo Radio Today
Shigetaro Shimada
Aokuna Nomura
Federal Communications Commission
Shimada
Hedeki Tojo
Navy
Nomura
Keep the invasion rolling Buy War Bonds today
Advertisement urges immediate purchase of war bonds to sustain military efforts. Promotes patriotism and national defense funding, targeting readers with a call to support the war through financial investment.
Fifth Specialists Up In Air
London July 17. A PA report says a bomber carrying Joe Louis and Billy Conn nearly crashed when landing gear stuck during a flight meant to deliver the boxers. An airforce Colonel piloted the craft as it circled for 45 minutes before the gear lowered.
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London
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Stars and Stripes
Airforce
Misread funeral leads to surprise wake in Wanda
In Wanda Pennsylvania on July 17 relatives arrived by train for what was thought to be a funeral for Mrs. Ash Parsons. Parsons greeted them waking at six as she cooked breakfast. One relative misinterpreted the scene and events unfolded.
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Wanda
Ash Parsons
Mary
Tom Norman
Baldwin Cuthrelt
King Peat
Tropical Storm Going To Sea Off Carolina Coast
A tropical storm of hurricane velocity, once threatening the North Carolina Virginia coast, appears to move northeastward away from the coast. The 5 am advisory says the center is about 251 miles off the Carolina coast and will head further into the Atlantic, reducing danger to the coastal region.
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Wilmington
N. C
North Carolina-Virginia
Atlantic Ocean
Miami
Fla
Carolina
Virginia
If We'll Buy The Bond They'll Drop The Bombs
A wartime editorial warns that funding via bonds could empower the enemy to escalate bombing. It argues for cautious spending and public accountability to avoid inviting harsher attacks.
Widow Mary Norman faces shock as son Matthew marries
Mary Norman learns her son Dr. Matthew Norman has married Irene Murray, a hospital charge nurse, while Judith Lambert plans a summer detour from California to Maine. Mary grapples with the change as Lynn Mortimer renews old tensions and Kate notes the family’s anxious excitement.
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Mary Norman
Judith Lambert
Judith
California
Maine
Mary
Matthew Norman
Matthew
Lynn Mortimer
Lynn
Irene Murray
Irene
Maryland
South Dakota
Norman
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