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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1940
Page
4
Conscientious Objectors and the Duty to Serve
The piece argues that conscription requires true conscientious objectors with genuine scruples and proof. It notes pacifist boards may advise, but warns that those seeking an easy way out are not sincere objectors and concealment rarely goes unchallenged.
Chile and Spain face strain over Madrid regime ties
The piece argues Franco’s Spain and Chile should avoid breaking diplomatic relations. It notes Chilean asylum for anti Franco figures while criticizing Chilean treatment of suspected fifth columnists. It suggests Hitler directs global fifth column policy and warns Latin America about Nazi pressure at Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
Hitler
Forest pulp industry leads Southern conservation effort
The pulp paper industry, growing to a 200 million dollar sector, now owns five million acres of forest land across twelve Southern states and acts as the chief non government supporter of forest conservation. Mills educate independent owners, expanding conservation beyond self interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Forest Service
South
Reprinted Editorials Highlight Roosevelt Message
The editorial notes Roosevelt's message as useful and protective, proposing it helped steer the New Deal inner circle away from anger they had entered, while discussing the broader impact on policy drafters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Roosevelt
Chicago draft ends as acclamation collapses for Roosevelt
The scene in Chicago shows efforts by Hopkins and allies to stage a nomination by acclamation failing. President Roosevelt accepts a run by regular vote, while Byrnes moves to instant nomination and Farley blocks it. Mayor Kelly orchestrates a second, dubious display to rally delegates for Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Chicago
Byrnes
Farley
Tokeu
Kelly
Roosevelt
Senator Barkley
Still the Peoples Motto in Occupied France
The Lynchburg News reports that Nazi censorship hides French sentiment and that the motto Liberty Equality Fraternity may still reflect the will of the French people despite Petain's regime and Berlin’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Petain
France
Vichy
Berlin
Hitler
A Rotarian's No Claims Cautious Civic Watchfulness
The Rotary Club of Reidsville North Carolina uses a member to oppose proposals as a check against rash action. The piece highlights democratic freedom to oppose and notes cautious voices in politics and public projects. It ends with a Roosevelt maxim amendment about being right before moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Rotary Club
Reidsville
N. C
Reidsville Club
Chicago
America
Civic Club
Theodore Roosevelt
Miss Emma Catherine Snapp Dies at 81 in Winchester
Emma Catherine Snapp of a prominent Winchester family dies at 81. In related notices, Mrs. Alice Lashley of Strasburg and Earl Hockman are injured in an automobile crash. A mass wedding at a Montreal baseball park leaves 300 people prostrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Catherine Snapp
Winchester
Alice Lashley
Strasburg
Earl Hockman
Montreal Baseball Park
Virginia crosses elimination funds tied to five year plan
Five years ago three million seven hundred thousand dollars was allocated to remove grade crossings in Virginia. Dr L M Allen states reports of an infantile paralysis case in Winchester are unfounded. Mrs Beverley N Rice hosts a bridge party and shower for Miss Virginia Ann Huntsberry with marriage to Mr James D Shockey set for August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
L. M. Allen
Winchester
Beverley N. Rice
Virginia Ann Huntsberry
James D. Shockey
Winchester lodge to attend funeral of Frank G Walter
Ten years ago a meeting of members and visitors is called by Winchester Hiram Lodge No. 21 to attend the funeral of Frank G Walter. Federal scouts are in Winchester searching for Japanese beetles. Earl Dodson a railway mail clerk on the Shenandoah division of the B and O is ill at Harpers Ferry and cannot continue his run. Mrs Theodore Conner postmistress at the Ferry completes the run to Strasburg for Mr Dodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Lusitania note delivery unsettles public opinion
Twenty five years ago Ambassador Gerrard delivered the United States Lusitania note to German officials. The result on public opinion at home and abroad is eagerly awaited. Pat Dunn is scheduled to play third base in a grudge game between Winchester Inn and Marist College of the Catholic University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrard
United States
Lusitania
Pat Dunn
Winchester Inn
Marist College of the
Catholic University
Confederate Monument Unveiled in Berryville as Residents Attend
Forty years ago Mrs. Loring Cover and her daughter Virginia escaped injury when their horse slipped on new vitrified brick on Cork Street. A memorial to Clarke county’s Confederate dead was unveiled at Berryville with about 100 Winchester residents present, including Turner Ashby camp members.
Hay Fever Therapy And Preseason Immunity Debate
Dr Lawrence Farmer warns hay fever reaches epidemic proportions without infectious spread. The piece quotes Holmes and Beecher, noting pollen immunization before the season, via injected or oral methods, with early results and mixed success from Rockwell and the Chicago Allergy Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Farmer
New York
Random House
Henry Ward Beecher
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Benedict Test Sugar Explanation and Diabetes Clendening Pamphlets
Benedict's reagent reduces copper sulfate to insoluble copper salt when sugar is present, causing color changes from green to yellow to brick red with increasing amounts. Normal people rarely show sugar after meals. diabetics may show it postmeal but may clear in a few hours. Editor notes seven pamphlets by Dr. Clendening available for 10 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peros
Benedict
Clendening
Logan Clendening
Answers to Questions From The Winchester Evening Star
The Information Bureau provides concise factual Q and A on topics from fuel consumption by bombers and pursuit planes to historical quotes and linguistic notes. It covers gasoline use in air operations, Garrison’s 1831 Liberator salutatory, Italian for blitzkrieg, origin of Kentucky burgoo, Turner’s early works, Elihu Root awards, and U S diplomatic missions status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O— Q
William Lloyd Garrison
Kentucky
Weather Vane Direction And Other Quiz Facts
The item lists questions on wind direction weather vanes presidential history patents citizenship and notable figures. It asks who buried the Unknown Soldier and the middle names of Herbert Hoover and Wendell Willkie. It also inquires about Stradivarius birthplace Fort McHenry and the location connected to the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington National Cemetery
Herbert Hoover
U. S
New York
Chicago
Wendell L. Willkie
Stradivarius
Fort McHenry
Bir
CARE OF THE FEET BOOKLET OFFERED BY INFORMATION BUREAU
Hot weather and foot pain prompt a solicitation for the CARE OF THE FEET booklet. It provides home treatment tips, shoe and stocking guidance, and simple exercises to strengthen foot foundations. Ten cents postpaid. Mail to Washington, D C.
Romance on the Moonlit Deck Aboard the Ship
Linda Avery, captionist for a York models agency, pursues childhood sweetheart Ronald Stafford who has risen to fame as a trumpet player. Robert Barton introduces Linda to Terry Adams and Caroline Pickard while Mina Nevins schemes to win Robert. Linda finds Ronnie with Sara. Mina dives into dark water after sleeplessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Avery
Ifata
A York Models’ Agency
Cee Ronald Stafford
Sarah Markley
Irl
Ronald
Irself
Robert Barton
Inda
Terry Adams
Terry
Caroline Pickard
Mina Nevins
Robert
Linda
Robb
Ronnie
Sarah
Silent Shore Reflections On Love And Choices
Linda escapes the ship to a remote shore and recalls Ronnie Sarah and Rob as she contemplates love’s changes. Exhausted and weary, she contemplates marriage, freedom, and whether she bears responsibility for Ronald’s wandering, finally drifting into sleep.
Sunrise Swim Aims at Hidden Truths on Yacht
Linda wakes on a strange shore after a night ashore while Rob and Ronald contend with a tense reunion aboard a yacht. Linda’s rescue and a missed alarm reveal fragile loyalties as she recalls the escape that brought her there. The scene ends with consequences and questions lingering, leading into the next installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob
Ronnie
Sarah
Linda
Ronald
Mina Nevins
Mr. Henderson
Anda
S¢ Rob
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H. F. Byrd, JR
Chile
Havana
By Logan Clendening, M. D
Rockwell
Chicago Society of Allergy
Frederic J. Haskin
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Joseph Mallord
William Turner
England
Elihu Root
American Bar Association
Ee Academy of Design
Anerican Bar Association
World Court
National Academy of Design
National Fine Arts Commission
L’enfant
Washington
Foreign Service
Department of State
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Saudi Arabia
Australia
Warsaw
Poland
Scott
Colfax
Louisiana
King Features Syndicate, Inc
AAREE
French Foreign Legion
Tropics
U & Priere Ofer
R. J. Scott
Witton Music
Lelen—Ielshimer
Caroline
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