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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1947
Page
4
Economic Trend Signals Cautious Investor Tone
Government reports show April activity steady but with a paused expansion after more than a year. Expenditure for plant, equipment, and housing edged off in early 1947 while public utilities and commercial construction rose. exports continued to expand though potential slowdown risks loom.
Public Opinion Views on Right to Strike in Essential Industries
The piece argues that the American public will limit strikes in essential services through court rulings and new laws. It warns against abusing freedom, calls for compulsory arbitration with safeguards, and endorses government takeover of plants only under an emergency to ensure continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
John L. Lewis
Congress
Pittsburgh
Boston
United States
England
Strength For The Day: Justin Martyr and living epistles
The piece recalls Justin Martyr as an early Christian defender who was converted by a hidden believer and notes that everyday faithful living can evangelize more effectively than direct preaching. It argues that being living epistles demonstrates truth through honesty, cheer, and consistent faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Martyr
Early Church
Jesus Christ
Justin
Quiz questions tease readers on page 2
A column presents seven questions covering family size of Henry A. Wallace, the identity of Maxim Gorky, animal genders, who wrote Over There, Stilwell’s WWII theater, treasury money redemption, and the giant German chemical firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Wallace
Mrs. Wallace
Maxim Gorky
George M. Cohen
Irving Berlin
Joseph W. Stilwer
Treasury Department
Chemical Combine
Unclear Q&A on World War II references and geography
The prompt asks about aiding Hitler in war and mentions ikria and Loyang. Ikaria is a Greek island, Loyang is a city in China historically linked to Luoyang. The questions require precise historical context and verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Ikria
Loyang
Dallas Grass Toxic During Seed Stage Alert
Cattle owners in southern states are warned to watch cattle grazing on Dallas grass pastures. In wax or seed stage the grass may cause acute intoxication in cattle of all ages. Symptoms include frantic front leg movement, knee dropping after a run, turning on their sides, and convulsions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
WAA Aircraft Sale Opened for Sealed Bids at Norfolk
War Assets Administration begins a sealed bid sale of aircraft and electronics at Norfolk Naval Base with four Lots available and bidding through June 25. Inspect weekdays 9:30 to 3:30, except June 20, no all or none bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Assets Administration
Air
Norfolk Naval Base
They All Do It Shadowing and Spying Allegations
Detroit Free Press notes a claim that Soviet microphones were found at the British Embassy in Moscow and reports that American delegates of the Anglo American Commission of Inquiry on Palestine were allegedly shadowed and spied on by British Intelligence from London to Geneva. Mail was opened desks rifled and contacts checked as part of the conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Reich
France
America
Moscow
Commission of Inquiry On
Palestine
London
Geneva
Winchester Legion votes to rename post after Hoover son
The Winchester Legion unanimously approves changing the Conrad Hoover post name to honor Charles Loring Hoover, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hoover, who was killed in Tunisia. The city council also approves an ordinance to install parking meters in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Legion
Conrad Hoover
Charles Loring Hoover
John Hoover
Tunisia
Winchester
Missin g in action letter noted for Ernest Stotler
War Department informs Mrs. Elmer Adams that her brother Ernest Stotler of the Coast Artillery is missing in action in the Philippines. Nancy Brumback earns American Legion medal at Stephens City High School as 61 receive diplomas. Berryville commencement features student addresses by Neil Osborne salutatorian Pauline Ashby Robert Smalley and Gray Denny valedictorian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Adams
War Department
Ernest Stotler
Coast Artillery
Philippines
Nancy Brumback
Stephens City High School
Berryville
Neil Osborne
Pauline Ashby
Robert Smalley
Gray Denny
Berryville High School Commencement Address Highlights
Rev. Ronald Wilson delivers the commencement address to 25 Berryville high school graduates. A senior is urged to avoid living in memories and to hold to hopes. Simon F. Snapp, a Coequon farmer, dies of pneumonia. Rev. Robert B. Campbell, once of this city, is among graduates at the Episcopal seminary in Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Wilson
Berryville High School
Simon F. Snapp
Coequon
Robert B. Campbell
Episcopal Seminary
Alexandria
Terrific 1922 Storm Strikes County Damaging Crops
A 1922 electrical storm struck the county, igniting two barns and causing major property losses. Bolts hit barns of Mrs. James Whetzel in Clearbrook and Ford Luttrell of Northwestern Grade. Two horses owned by Elder David Messick near Stephenson were killed by lightning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
James Whetzel
Clearbrook
Ford Luttrell
David Messick
Stephenson
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