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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1945
Page
4
Can Equal Be Unequal Can Equal Be Unequal
The piece discusses a proposed constitutional amendment aiming to ensure equal rights under law for men and women and the strong opposition from some members of Congress and women themselves. It notes minority reports opposing the measure, arguing it would undermine protections for women’s health and roles, and cites minimum wage and equal pay laws as counterpoints to traditional pay disparities. The author suggests the amendment may still be sent to the states for consideration.
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House Judiciary Committee
United States
Committee
Congress
Reprinted Editorial on American Merchant Marine and War Bonuses
The piece argues that war risk bonuses affect seamen earnings and that American crews must remain competitive with foreign wages. It notes sailors are well paid, but unions risk driving workers out if wages hinder ship competition. Government subsidies may be needed to preserve American flag shipping.
Allies vow fair trials for German war criminals
The Allies plan to appoint unbiased judges and remove prejudiced ones to ensure fair proceedings. Some criminals may evade full punishment, but enough Nazis will be punished to warn future offenders.
Why German Judges Presiding Over Nazi Trials
The article argues that German judges must preside over trials of German war criminals under international law. It claims Allied forces cannot try Nazis for offenses against Germans and thus must rely on German courts for jurisdiction.
Paper Holiday Aims to Save Waste in Petersburg and Winchester
The War Production Board urges a paper holiday to reduce wrap waste during wartime. Citizens are asked to accept unwrapped parcels where feasible and avoid unnecessary packaging while maintaining sanitation for foods. Winchester joins Virginia cities in conservation as the war continues.
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Petersburg
War Production Board
WPB
Winchester
Virginia
The Wishies Named by British Writer
A British writer suggests the term wishies for movies to reflect daydreams made visible. Mary Ross notes in Toronto's Saturday Night that on screen people feel two dimensional, their emotions prearranged, though viewers may believe in them and cry.
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Mary Ross
Toronto
City to Appeal Winchester Warrant Dismissal Sparks Charter Debate
One year ago the city planned to appeal the dismissal of the Nicholas warrant, described as an attempt to nullify Winchester's charter. The article notes British suggestions for a provisional peace with Italy are before American authorities as Allied policy. American forces on Guam besiege Nippon defenses, with some Japanese soldiers choosing to jump into the sea during escape attempts.
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Nicholas
Winchester
Italy
Guam
Ocean
Walker Bond Reappointed to Frederick County Welfare Board
Five years ago Walker Bond chairman of the Frederick County Board of Public Welfare was reappointed by Judge Phillip Williams for a four year term. A heat related incident reports Carpenter felled and Athey Sargent 31 falls on stairs while on a construction job south of the city as temperatures reach 99 degrees at 2 pm.
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Walker Bond
Frederick County
Italy blocks League action over Ethiopia border dispute ten years ago
Ten years ago Italy constrained a special session of the League of Nations on the Africa border dispute with Ethiopia and no decision was reached. In Wise County, Miss Edith Maxwell a schoolteacher is held in connection with the murder of her father Trigg Maxwell.
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Italy
League of Nations
Italy-Ethopia
Africa
Edith Maxwell
Trigg Maxwell
Eastland Disaster Strikes Chicago Dockside Steamer Sinks
Thirty years ago the Eastland capsize at the Chicago riverfront drowned over 1 200 passengers as the steamer listed while tied at the dock. Pat Dunn hit a homer for Winchester to beat Marist College 14 to 1. A German U Boat sank another small American steamer off Scotland prompting warnings to ships to keep away.
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Eastland
Chicago
Pat Dunn
Homer
Winchester
Marist College
Scotland
Reader Q and A from Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
A column answers various trivia questions including V E Day troop totals, meaning of Vladivostok, tea bag origins in 1908, Chopin in a film, Canada’s postage stamp tribute, and tonSure shaving sizes, with brief factual responses and attributions.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N E
Washington, D. C
Notable Cumberland Reception for Maryland Bar Association
Forty five years ago Chief Justice and Mrs. Hunter Boyd hosted a brilliant Cumberland reception for the Maryland Bar Association. B P Lockhart of Rock now reports two young cattle found dead with heads caught in hollow trees while seeking salt. George Calvet, Western Union manager, named manager of the Huntington West Virginia office effective immediately.
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Hunter Boyd
Maryland Bar Association
Cumberland
B. P. Lockhart
Rock
George Calvet
Western Union
Huntington
W. Va
Men of Good Will and the Road to Hell
Earl L. Douglas reflects on Jules Romains and his critique of modern civilization. He argues that war stems from human flaws, not systems, and that a new kind of man guided by divine wisdom is needed beyond mere good intent.
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Jules Romains
Europe
Romains
Hell
Medal of Honor Recipient Killed in Action in Early War
The first Medal of Honor in the present war was awarded to Second Lieutenant Alexander R. Nininger of the 57th Infantry Philippine Scouts U S Army who was killed in action on January 12 1942. He was among the 26th Infantry First Division units engaged in Cherbourg St Lo Aachen Remaoe Bonn Baden Siegen Karls- Q actions.
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Cherbourg
St. Lo
Aachen
Remaoe
Bonn
Baden
Siegen
Karls
War Department
Alexander R. Nininger
57Th Infantry
Philippine Scouts
U. S. Army
Quiz questions page turner tests your IQ
Seven trivia items listed with questions on parishes in a state England dol lar a year men wills naval ranks Scapa Flow battleship early war rayon tires Viceroy of India infant care and Augustus Saint Gaudens painter seventh war loan status
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Scapa Flow
Orkney Islands
India
Augustus St. Guadens
Argentine Playboys Love Triangle Stirs Vermont Writer
Vermont novelist Terry Arnold abroad in Argentina gathers material for a second book. Raff Cardoba and Brooks Kimberly orbit her as a puzzle box gift and a political plot unfold around Artigas. The group discusses interviews and a looming speech as tensions rise.
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Terry Arnold
Vermont
Brooks Kimberly
Ultimo Ventura
Corinne Artigas
Kimberly
Raff Cardoba
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