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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1945
Page
4
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The Agriculture Secretary pledges no soap shortage and outlines steps to add 100 million pounds of heavy duty soap in a year without extra fats. The Army reduces six month needs to avoid civilian fat cuts, aiming to curb panic buying and reassure housewives.
Secretary of Agriculture Ander son reportedly plans to end subsidies to farmers and processors while raising price ceilings to keep farm income near current levels. The move would cut subsidy costs funded by the national treasury and shift the food bill to taxpayers, arguing that removing subsidies would only slightly raise commodity costs and force pay-as-you-go budgeting.
Reprinted Roanoke Times editorial reflects Churchill's return to Buckingham Palace and resignation as Prime Minister. It notes Churchill's regret at not finishing the Pacific war, the new Labour government under Attlee, and Britain's likely foreign policy shifts with reduced support for European monarchies and stronger anti-totalitarian stance.
A report notes that censorship blocks news in Argentina despite claims of freedom. U S. diplomat Braden pressed for written guarantees. correspondents removed censorship after a week, but later Argentine papers faced external news bans. Elections are promised amid threats and propaganda, raising fears of civil conflict.
KiCamena News Leader argues Spain's cabinet changes are domestic power plays by Franco to consolidate control. The piece says his replacements avoid broader legitimacy, aim to block monarchy restoration, and reflect a stubborn stance toward Allies and Tangier.
One year ago Claude Stickley, a prominent Mason and IOOF leader in Mansfield, died from a heart condition. British heavy bombers intensified campaigns against robot platforms, losing four planes. Organizations urged members to enlist as blood donors, calling for committees and a 10 percent target.
A May postmark from Amsterdam indicates Clarke residents reassured relatives at home. The Winchester Gun Club hosts a trap shooting journey opening, with local men defending honors.
Ten years ago over fifty eight Virginia counties report cases of infantile paralysis as the epidemic reaches alarming stage. Dick Griffith announced as director of the current publication of the Little Theatre production Mary the Third.
Police close a Negro pool room on Fairfax Lane after nearby residents complain of disorder. Ninety seven prisoners crowd Winchester jail in July heat. Virginia Sand Glass Corporation starts operations in Western Frederick County near Gore.
The report states America will become the greatest nation as Europe sustains heavy losses and Britain strengthens its blockade on Germany. It notes the Anti-Saloon League mobilizing candidates ahead of the primary date, signaling political maneuvering amid the war.
Reg. U. S. Patent Off. by Earl L. Douglas D. D. calls for spiritual resilience in wartime and peace. It asserts America’s strength rests in faith and liberty, citing Lincoln on liberty and equality, and warns against complacency after victory.
A list of ten trivia prompts covers historical figures, geography, science and early American settlements. Questions include Gen Paul Etienne Bavuet’s state, Nathan Hale’s war, and first English settlement, among others.
If within draft age a veteran may approach the local Selective Service Board to volunteer for induction. The board may refer him for a pre induction physical to decide eligibility. The text also notes Japanese suicide planes with a cruising speed around 400 knots and a speed of about 600.
MONDORF Luxembourg July 30 Nazi leaders once ruled Europe fade behind barbed wire as war crimes trials loom. Goering, Ley, Streicher, Frank and others show fear, disintegration and loyalty splits. Goering even hid poison with coffee. Einduring fear, they lose power and face judgment.
In chapter twenty two Brooks, Terry, and Angela rush Pedro to care after a horse accident. The doctor is delayed. Pedro’s leg is broken in two places and a concussion feared. Terry calms Angela and schemes an asada night to lift Pedro’s spirits with a dance, song, and a North American tale.
Brooks and Angela’s family beguile the child with songs and claps to keep him awake as the doctor arrives. Terry, Pedro, Angela, and their mother endure a long night of vigilance while a musical routine steadies the exhausted group.
Interrogation details show Goering fearing execution and Doenitz’s rare anger at cameras. Ribbentrop admits ignorance of Hitler’s plans, Streicher reconsiders Jews after a welcome from an American Jew, and Doenitz’s cynicism softens under pressure. Doenitz and Warlimont described. Ehrlich and Bock provide vivid impressions of captives.
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