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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1944
Page
4
Notice describes postal status and delivery practices for The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia. It lists circulation policies, advertising and subscription rates and zones, with pricing for daily weekly and monthly options and solicitations for reader delivery feedback. The text notes association with the AP and Audit Bureau of Circulation and provides mailing route and office contact details.
A June 2 1944 issue features a religious verse from Psalms 69 30 praising God with song and thanksgiving as part of a Sunday service reflection.
The piece argues post office censorship over magazines lacks authority and undermines American justice. It cites instances like the Saturday Review of Literature bar and calls for a Congressional inquiry into Postmaster General Waller's conduct and broader policy.
A May 20 1943 German broadcast from Hilversum asserts that enemy bombing cannot hinder armament plans and that production of valuable weapons is higher than originally planned. A May 24 1943 Kalundborg Danish broadcast contends it is unlikely the Allies will achieve their aims.
Excerpts from Hitler and Goebbels era broadcasts and statements dated May and June 1943. The pieces discuss Sicily invasion hopes, Wehrmacht naval strength alongside Japan, British and American naval exhaustion, and intensified German air raids on England with promises of future actions in the East.
A reprinted editorial observes the seasonal to do list for the man of the house from garden to screens. It notes missing screws and the hardware store run for odd sizes, reminding that little items can decide outcomes much like a nail in a shoe in a long campaign. It ends with a wry question about hiding screws next fall.
Ohio University professor Harvey C. Lehman reports age ranges where different careers hit their peak. Doctors 35 to 39, philosophers and musicians similar, composers and actors at 48, generals 40 to 44, novelists 46, humorists 56, judges 58. The piece ends with a cynical quip on finding the best age.
A list of quiz questions covering military furlough rules, geography, baseball, history, mythic gardens, literature, true false, grammar, currency, and state capitals. Answers follow on page 2.
Reporting from Baltimore and Chicago market desks on June 2, details of produce and livestock bids. Apples unchanged. poultry dull with heavy colored fowl and Leghorns offered, eggs at 2,167 cases, butter 674 pounds. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep quotations and receipts listed. Chicago prices show slow to steady trade, with hogs and cattle mixed across weight classes and lambs steady to weaker.
New York June 2 irregular uptrend in today s stock market with gains in key issues. Paramount Pictures Warner Bros Twentieth Century Fox Loew s Macy Santa Fe Southern Pacific led advances while Laclede Gas and Texas Co softened and several laggards included Brewster Aero Cities Service and Pennroad.
Earl L Douglass writes that the Bible shows God disciplines his people through harsh rulers and troubles. God allows suffering to guide individuals and nations toward righteousness, a hard but loving purpose that contrasts with His gentleness.
Local markets list wholesale flour prices for Patent Brand and various bag sizes, with per hundredweight, per barrel, and per bag figures. It also shows prices for cows beef type, mixed feed, middlings, corn meal feed, dairy products, poultry like roosters broilers heavy fowls leghorn fowls young ducks country butter creamery butter and hogs, along with calves and egg mash. Noted typographical errors present but prices indicate current market levels.
Dr. Logan Clendening notes postwar planning must address medical liabilities from acoustic trauma affecting 18 to 35 year olds in war and industry. Combat exposure, aircraft and submarine noise, protective measures, and rest influence hearing loss risk. effects may emerge gradually and reduce high frequency hearing in many.
Chicago market notes show light demand and lower prices on open. Prices listed for Wheat Oats Rye and Butter Fat reflect subdued trading with July and September futures moving within narrow ranges.
Ellery Queen and Pat observe Rosemary Haight, Jim Haight’s sister, as she settles in at Wrightsville. Rosemary’s polished charm and rapid travels stir distrust among Nora and the Wrights while Ellery uncovers evidence that Rosemary may not be Jim’s sister after all. Rose’s presence triggers tensions, secrets, and suspicions about her true identity and motives.
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