Evening Star publication details and rates 1945
The notice lists delivery practices for The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia, including publication schedule, advertisement deadlines, and subscription rates by mail and carrier. It notes affiliations with Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation and requests reader reports on delivery irregularities. The date shown is Friday June 8, 1945.
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The
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Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St. N E
Washington, D. C
Education and leadership for postwar world, says Dr William Mather Lewis
Dr William Mather Lewis of Lafayette College argues that knowledge alone cannot prevent future wars. He urges broader education emphasizing ethical and spiritual standards, leadership, and civic responsibility. He predicts many veterans will pursue informal learning and stresses value of liberal arts in shaping character for industry, business, and government.
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William Mather Lewis
Lafayette College
Germany
Japan
Calico bush and laurel glow in spring landscape
Reprinted Richmond editorial celebrates the calico bush or American mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, and its blossoms from Maine to Georgia. It notes the plant’s beauty, habitat, and ecological role, including bee pollination and wildlife shelter.
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Richmond
Maine
Georgia
Ohio
Eternal peace debate quoted by Kesselring in Roanoke Times
Field Marshal Kesselring dismisses the idea of lasting peace as nonsense and says Americans view the war as a fight to end wars. He argues Prussian militarism persists and must be eradicated, urging the United Nations to find a solution.
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Roanoke Times
Kesselring
Europe
United Nations
Animals in Politics in History and Folklore
The piece surveys animals acting like politicians, noting fascist salutes by a bear in Rome and dogs serving as campaign symbols. It recalls a horse plastered with election posters, and mentions Pistache the dog from Vincennes and other animals used to express political sentiment across eras.
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Manchester
Eng
Rome
America
Louis Napoleon
Dumas
Pistache
M. de Beaufort
Vincennes
Vin
Mazarin
Tearful Germans in Rhineland Stance Sparks U.S. Debate
Milwaukee Journal notes German industrialists tearful response amid wartime destruction. The piece contrasts Allied damage and German rhetoric with broad Allied battlefield actions from Rotterdam to Belgrade, urging Americans to maintain resolve rather than sympathy.
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Milwaukee Journal
Warsaw
Rotterdam
Belgrade
Germany
Sheaf reports invasion phase reached and Cherbourg threat
Berlin notes first phase of invasion completed while pincers threaten Cherbourg port. R. E. Ayler is re appointed principal at Stephens City High School. John Kerr School students win permanent possession of the 1944 Scrap Flag with average 114 pounds of scrap per student. Virginia Avenue School placed second.
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Sheaf
Berlin
Cherbourg
R. E. Ayler
Stephens City
Frederick County
John Kerr School
Virginia Avenue
Cows killed by lightning on Kline farm in Virginia
Three cows on the late Hugh Kline's Vaucluse farm were struck dead by lightning near a wire fence. Major Joel G. Griffing of Berryville, a Virginia National Guard member, has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the U S Infantry. French forces withdraw from the Aumale Noyon line in a retirement maneuver on the Somme front.
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Hugh Kline
Vaucluse
Joel G. Griffing
Berryville
Virginia National Guard
U. S. Infantry
Aumale-Noyon
Somme
Fire destroys Unger’s Store in West Virginia during storm
A.C. Unger of Ungers Store in West Virginia sustained a $35,000 loss when lightning ignited and fully obstructed the business property. A soaking rain had no effect on the fire as it raged through the building.
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A.C. Unger
Ungers Store
W. Va
Winchester group elects Miss Pauline Taylor president
Pauline Taylor is chosen as president of the Delphian Society of Winchester. Ensign George Fuller is commissioned at the Naval Academy in Annapolis after four years as a student. Roy Potts is elected the Clarke County Chamber of Commerce president.
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Pauline Taylor
Delphian Society of
Winchester
George Fuller
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Roy Potts
Clarke County
Germans incite riots in Mexico and UK anger over German sea policy
Report notes German actions provoke unrest in Mexico while Britain critiques Germany for not honoring wartime naval conduct. U S Cabinet objects to German replies on adherence to international code at sea. Herbert S. Larrick delivers the Memorial Address in Hagerstown. Shenandoah Valley Academy finals grant diplomas to cadets Sam Baker, George Barrie, D. C. Bowly, G. Bryan Conred, and Frank Wissler.
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Mexico
U. S
Herbert S. Larrick
Frederick County
Hagerstown
Sam Baker
George Barrie
D. C. Bowly
G. Bryan Conred
Frank Wissler
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Mrs E A Carroll sues college over porch fall injuries
Mrs. E A Carroll sues Valley Female College claiming injuries from a fall on the front porch after 1898 commencement exercises. The report also notes that a horse and buggy owned by B R Lineburg was stolen from the county hitching yard.
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E. A. Carroll
Valley Female College
B. R. Lineburg
Under the Hammer of Hard Circumstances
Goethe and Gibbon cite happiness as rare and fleeting while arguing that adversity shapes character. The piece argues that a touch of hardship keeps life from weariness, noting winter’s trials forge spring’s beauty and God fashions stout hearts in hardship.
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Goethe
Gibbon
How's Your I Q Seven Quiz Questions
Before Normandy invasion American troops used training areas in England covering 30 000 300 000 or 3 000 000 acres. The body is 45 55 or 65 percent oxygen. The Danube flows into the Black Sea. Brae means hill. Mt Hood is in Oregon. The Youth Pole is in the Arctic region. In line for chow a soldier waits for food. Billy the Kid was a bandit. Secretary of the Navy in Wilson’s cabinet was Josephus Daniels. Frankie and Johnnie were lovers and she did run off.
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England
Mediterranean
Aegean Sea
Mt. Hood
North Pole
Billy the Kid
Truman program gains broad support despite critics
Washington dispatch notes Mr. Hannegan’s scouts report an enthusiastic go ahead for Truman administration changes. The piece highlights bipartisan backing, tensions with radicals over censorship and foreign policy, and continued support for Roosevelt era figures while pursuing evened power and wage policies.
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Washington
Hannegan
White House
Truman
CIO
Northwest
AFI
Dave Beck
Biddle
Congress
Roosevelt
Vinson
Britton Woods
Nutrition Is Poor During An Illness
Dietary focus at illness onset is crucial to prevent malnutrition. Doctors Peters and Elman warn that disease damage and reduced appetite curb intake, so fluids and balanced nutrients must be given early, with salt kept up unless heart or kidney issues apply.
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John P. Peters
Yale University
Robert Elman
Washington University
Peters
Elman
Remarkable Job Amid Difficult Early Life Challenges
A reflection on a person who faced numerous obstacles, highlighting the persistence and resilience shown in overcoming early career hardships and setbacks. The speaker notes the significance of perseverance in achieving notable progress despite adversity.
Answers to Questions From The Winchester Evening Star
A reader asks about birds that eat snakes and how the steamship Savannah compares to modern ocean liners. Birds such as neas sawks shrikes and large cuckoos from the West Indies eat lizards and snakes in large quantities. The Savannah is described as 350 tons and 90 horsepower, contrasted with today's large ocean liners.
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W. A
West Indies
Savannah
Saint Genesius Patron of Actors and Subway Soil
A Q and A series covers topics from patron saints of actors to New York subway soil disposal. Saint Genesius, martyr, is identified as patron of theatrical performers. soil excavations for the New York City subways were dumped in outskirts, marshes, and depressions. about four and a half percent of Turkey lies in Europe. fruit can be canned without sugar. the English thumb Bible published in 1670 measures one and one fourth inches.
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J. L. B. A. St. Genesius
Diocletian
New York City
Turkey
Europe
Asia
Aberdeen
England
Old Friends Best and Poultry Feed Facts From Q&A
The page discusses the origin of the saying old friends are best with a Plautus reference. It notes poultry farms including 1200 to 1800 hens rely on external feed, as home production covers only part of the ration. It explains conscientious objector discharge depends on points tied to service length family and other factors.
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L. A
Q. A
Plautus
Truculentus
Department of Agriculture
Marriage and modern women clash at Mrs. Gentry dinner
Gail debates women’s roles with Mrs. Gentry and Burke as dinner winds down. Gail defends partnership in marriage while Mrs. Gentry resists the changing dynamic. Later Gail hurries to aid Mary Berend in labor in a grim Springdale tenement basement.
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Gail
Katie
Mrs. Gentry
Eivilly
Burke
Russia
Miz Berend
Springdale
Mary Berend
Nemo
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