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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1944

Page

8

Italian Action Party Raps Allied Policies

The Italian Liberals paper criticizes Allied policies in Italy, denouncing bureaucratic excess and moral hazards. It accuses Allies of luxury, public drunkenness, and favoritism toward aristocratic parties while praising the overall treatment by authorities and occupiers and predicting that wartime inconveniences will fade as the Allies win.

Italian Action Party Rome Action Party Italian Libera Italy Churchill

Ship Damaged by Fire on Pier in New York

A 10,000-ton Liberty ship and a Hudson River pier undergoing repairs were damaged by a fire that injured at least 14 people slightly. Firemen fought the blaze for two hours and traced the cause to sparks from welding torches dropped on the pier.

New York Hudson River

Card of Thanks from the Wallace Family

The Wallace family thanks friends for many kindnesses shown during the illness and death of their children.

Wallace George Pope Stewart and Clarence Pope

Peterson's Ointment advertised as quick relief for skin irritations

An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as fast relief for pimples eczema and red blotches and promises money back if one application does not delight. It also claims to soothe irritated feet and cracks between toes with a broad health claim aimed at looser romantic troubles.

Peterson

Hitler Moves to Total War Regime Across Reich and Occupied

The article reports Hitler's decree to mobilize the Reich and occupied territories for total war. It highlights centralization under three leaders Goering Abbels and Himmler, with brutal enforcement and potential bloodshed. It notes focus remains on battlefield victory over home-front reforms, while warning of internal purges.

Hitler Reiched Reich Marshal Goering Abbels Gestapo Reich Himmler Mur Der Fuehrer

Von Busch Reported To Be Death By Own Action

British radio reported that reports spreading among German forces in Poland claim Field Marshal Ernst Von Busch, formerly commander of the central front, committed death by his own action. The broadcast was noted by US government monitors.

New York Poland Ernst von Busch Central Front United States

Colored Nursery Summer Festival Friday Program

The Colored Day Nursery presents a Summer Festival Friday evening July 28 at 8 p m on the nursery grounds. The event features songs dances recitations and a spiritual with an auxiliary sale of refreshments and baked foods to fund nurse maintenance.

Colored Day Nursery A. T. Gaskins Zita Laws Ole King Cole Pop Goes the Weasel Mary Jack and Jill Little Brother the Sandman

Rumor of War End spread as church chimes failed

In New Britain Connecticut rumors of peace spread after the South Congregational Church chimes sounded intermittently for about 45 minutes due to a mechanical defect.

New Britain, Conn South Congregational Church

Wanted White Woman for Housework Near Washington

Classified listings show multiple help wanted notices for domestic and service work around Virginia and nearby towns. Includes a white woman for general housework in Purcellville with family of two adults and one child, plus other job ads in Winchester Harrisonburg and a store manager post in Winchester. Also rental and sale notices for rooms and a 214 acre property near Hanover Pennsylvania with price and contact details.

Washington Purcellville Ferdinand Chatard

Paper drive boosts value to 50 cents per hundred pounds

Public notice announces paper collection drive by L. Zuckerman & Sons at 10 E. Baker St between Market and Main Winchester Virginia with payment of 50c per 100 lbs bundled and baled. It also lists a painter and paper hanger Ray Sheetz at 336 Gray Ave with an unrelated item.

L. Zuckerman & Sons E. Baker St Market Main Winchester Ray Sheetz Gray Ave

Cotton Ed Smith Near End of Long Senate Trail

The long political career of Cotton Ed Smith from South Carolina nears its end as he trails Gov. Olin Johnston in the Democratic primary runoff risk. Arkansas voter patterns show Rep. Fulbright leading but a runoff August 8 may be needed. Hattie Caraway lags in renomination. Smith, 79, longtime dean and Agriculture Committee chair, remains known for pro-farmer aid and opposition to New Deal policies.

Senate Smith South Carolina Olin D. Johnston Roosevelt Arkansas Hattie Caraway Rep J. W. Fulbright Congress Fulbright Ozark Mountain Johnston South Carolia John M. Daniel Carl B. Eggs A. S. Merriman Caraway Homer Adkins Col. T. H. Barton el Dorado Oil Man J. Rosser Venable New Deal Agriculture Committee

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