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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1944
Page
8
Martinsburg West Virginia Social Security Office urged residents to file claims for old age and survivors insurance to avoid missing monthly benefits. Some widows, children, and elderly individuals may be eligible but未 filed, with cases of widows receiving lump sums years after their husbands’ deaths.
Virginia Woolen Company workers raised about 375 dollars to send over 5000 packages of smoking tobacco to American soldiers overseas. Officials noted the sturdy moisture resistant packages and the morale boost for servicemen on the battle fronts.
A columnist argues Allied policy must punish Nazi leaders and war criminals while preventing civilian reprisals. He notes trials for war crimes will occur in the countries where crimes were committed, with death sentences and life imprisonments possible, and emphasizes the need to deter personal vengeance as occupations end.
One million 4-H Club members nationwide will take part in National Farm Safety Week July 23 to 29 to promote accident prevention and save manpower for warpower. Last year over 400,000 members in 31 states enrolled. this year 44 states are involved with prizes including medals bonds trips and scholarships for top performers.
Hundreds of American officers and enlisted men fight with mottled green parachute scarves wrapped around their necks. Some beyond rifle range pick white or orange scarves, but camouflage is favored. the fabric comes from abandoned parachutes found in trees hedges and fields after airborne drops.
S/Sgt. Charles E. Darneal, photographer at Maxton Army Air Base, climbed into a Flying Fortress for an aerial shot of two gliders being towed. He planned a spin around the field but ended up in Columbia, South Carolina, 110 miles away. He was AWOL but earned praise for the A&R shot.
In the Empire State Building salvage effort a month long waste paper drive yielded three lost wedding rings. No owner has claimed them, and their owners remain unknown.
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