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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1944
Page
4
The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia notes delivery practices and reader cooperation with timely reporting of delays. It lists national representation by DeLisser Inc New York and provides advertising and subscription pricing including annual five dollar rate and carrier options, plus zone and short-term terms.
A short verse proclaims joy for seekers and those who love salvation, praising God for magnification.
A Saturday Evening Post piece examines the threat to water resources in the prosperous U S regions as subsurface supplies decline. Wells dry up springs fail streams shrink and communities face costly pumping and harvest cuts. Farms vanish towns decay and the land slides toward arid ruin due to short sightedness.
Dr. James A. Crabtree of UNRRA leads a medical supply program for freed nations aiming to address urgent needs and prevent epidemics after war. The effort relies on best available data to plan to combat diseases like typhus that threaten populations already scarred by conflict.
The document outlines an epidemic control unit with drugs vaccines serums and sanitation gear plus 1 000 isolated beds adaptable to large buildings. A medical supply unit for 100 000 destitute people for a month is planned with hospital laboratory and sanitation units to aid liberated areas.
Reprinted editorial notes R J Thomas of the United Auto Workers urges 11 000 members to return to wartime production at seven Chrysler plants. It discusses public opinion, picketing, the soda pop strike origin, and the balance of labor relations during wartime versus peacetime.
Julius Jacobs runs a bustling horse market at Dearborn near Detroit praising strong demand from southern Michigan farmers and war workers. Saddle horses and buggies sell well with prices climbing. a well-trained pony drew a $96 bid, showing postwar revival in the farm equipment trade.
The Bridgeport Telegram notes that organized religion strengthens in hard times as people seek comfort in faith. It argues religious impulse is deeply woven into human nature, arising when need peaks amid doubt and ridicule.
Berryville star reports court actions, market updates, and school events. Notices include local court outcomes, property sales, and upcoming exams affecting residents and families in Rowen and Clecke towns.
Earl L. Douglass argues parental kindness can harm children by fostering undisciplined, self centered behavior. He warns that pampering leads to dependence, turning good lives into handicaps rather than springboards to a productive future.
The page lists ten quiz prompts on topics from racehorses to elements of British royalty and U S history. It asks to turn to page 2 for answers and covers items about Bali, guayule, Adelina Patti, and state universities.
Polish refugee children totaling nearly 500 find refuge on the Arabian Sea coast in a village built and funded by Maharaja Jam Saheb of Jamnagar. The estate hosts schools, nurseries, and playfields for orphans whose fathers serve with Polish forces. Medical care and Red Cross aid aid in rehabilitation as India clears refugees for resettlement to Africa, Mexico, Palestine, and beyond.
In Belfast Ireland a free Sunday cinema plays for American troops bored by weekends off. Pictures are provided by Army Special Services and opened after Gwen Nash McWilliam of New York and two Irish hosts discussed the idea. The only drawback noted is the GIs cannot bring their dates.
An editorial piece by Dr. Martin Fischer discusses limits of medical machines and the role of human factors in diagnosis. It contrasts electrocardiographs with real life, notes anxiety and emotion can mimic heart issues, and explains functional dyspnea versus organic disease. It includes reader Q A on oily scalp treatment and gout colchicine dosing.
In Helena Montana Miss Nan Schubert lost a diamond ring in Lake Helena last summer. Friends marked the spot and, eight months later as the water fell, they dug for six hours and washed mud through a bed screen. The last shovelful yielded the diamond sparkling again.
The Opgenon Group of Churches accepted the process for a member to report for active duty as a United States Army chaplain on June 8.
Ellery and Pat investigate Vic Carlatti's Hot Spot after finding Jim Haight drunk in the back room. Ellery confronts Carlatti, helps Haight home, and uncovers Nora Wright Haight's hidden inheritance ties. Chief Dakin and Carter Bradford appear, but the night ends with Jim unaware of his threats and Ellery resolving to press on.
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