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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1943
Page
4
Notice of delivery issues and subscription incentives for The Evening Star Winchester edition dated Tuesday June 15 1943. Mentions Post Office conformity and circulation audit, reader notices for delays, advertising deadlines by 8 PM, and transient advertising rates.
The Brookings Institution analyzes The New Philosophy of Public Debt arguing that perpetual deficit financing risks macroeconomic stability. It warns against treating debt as not real and urges finding ways to meet government bills on time rather than resorting to repudiation or unchecked borrowing.
Opinion notes that Shakespeare avoided long multisyllabic terms, while modern readers face tougher vocabulary challenges. The piece contrasts the simplicity of the past with contemporary language and hints at broader linguistic shifts.
A news item notes the long chemical name hexamethylenetetramine used for a key bomb ingredient. It cites hexamine as the common label derived from the longer form and proposes simpler naming for clarity.
Richmond News Leader discusses Fascist efforts to disavow General Giulio Douhet the father of air power theory. It notes Cremona and Corriere della Serra rejecting the Douhet concept while arguing mass Allied air power would require thousands of aircraft to break civilian resolve.
Virginia Extension highlights insects as widespread threats in homes and fields. Roaches moths white ants flies and pests like weevils cause damage and loss, urging careful control measures to protect clothing crops and health.
Fort Riley officials warn against excess dehydrated food intake. Maj. Roy S. Sievers, acting head of the post school for bakers and cooks, cautions that drinking water after heavy dehydration can cause severe discomfort even with properly prepared products.
True questions cover classical composers presidents and law degrees while asking about parliamentary terms stock exchange memberships and literary canons. It quizzes on names Bizet sun mass ratio and censorship head.
In Chattanooga Tennessee on June 15 a local woman told the ration board she needs extra coffee to eat since she has no teeth. The board refused the request despite her explanation.
In Marion Kansas on June 15 Dr. Ed Freeland performed an autopsy on a durco hog that died for no apparent reason. The stomach contained thirty nails four fence staples an assortment of metal fragments including tin glass china and a flint arrowhead plus parts of a soldier's uniform weighing one pound in total.
Private Silver Dollar meets Private J. P. Morgan during exercises in Tennessee. The encounter suggests long standing friendships formed in service.
Lois Eby and John Fleming report Melvin Marsden's missing in action. Jean Marsden befriends Rosita and Curley at the Parkinson Rancho as Mrs. Parkinson plots a fiesta with a barbecue rodeo and ballroom. Jean confronts Curley about his wartime absence amid tensions at the hacienda.
War mobilizer Byrnes expands control over production and the economy with advisers tied to Nelson and Baruch, signaling a shift away from businessmen in government. Churchill's actions fuel a propaganda strategy as Axis regimes struggle to sustain control. The fate of the War Labor Board remains debated amid Lewis’s influence and evolving powers. Czechoslovakia sits among Europe's rich resource territories.
Report notes production of bullets tanks and other materiel has exceeded expectations. Focus shifts to bombing and shipping as Roosevelt and Churchill push a strategy to influence Axis thinking and hasten early victory.
One year ago the test blackout Wednesday was set to close many businesses though a drug store and three restaurants planned to stay open. The Soviet fleet reportedly took heavy toll on Axis forces at Sevastopol. Colleen Carter of Round Hill, former vocalist in Bob Riley’s orchestra, pursued modeling in Hollywood.
Five years ago city stores will close at 9 30 every Saturday. R Frank Barr leads with 345 votes in the councilmanic race. Ickes and bride sail home after a 10 day Paris honeymoon.
Ten years ago James M. Cox is named chair man of monetary committee of World Economic parley. John Downes of New Jersey reputedly a bridegroom six times is sought at Martinsburg West Virginia. Orchards near Whitacre suffer from hail.
Twenty years ago, Miss Ruth Ellen Brown became the bride of Earl Parks. The item notes the wedding date and partners involved with a brief historical reference.
Forty years ago Miss Sallye W Faulkner daughter of ex Senator Charles J Faulkner issues invitations for a garden party at her home Boydville near Martinsburg. Mr Joseph L Butler dies at his home two miles north of Winchester. Mr and Mrs Charles P Jack of Berkeley Springs assume charge of Hotel Evans.
Forty five years ago the eighth annual Upperville Colt and Horse Club exhibition opens tomorrow. Graf and Mrs Jane Hayslett are noted. she dies at her home in Bunker Hill. Daughters of Mr I W Russell entertain with a tacky event.
Austin, Texas, June 15. The city boasts of being the sports capital of the Southwest. The University Ragen High School became the first Texas high school to win two major championships in one year, in football and track, and also finished runnerup in basketball.
At a local social function a ton of coal was offered as a prize but Ed Wagner of East Ohio Gas Co protested he did not want it. A second drawing awarded the coal to Dave Brown, a dealer, before finally going to C H Brillhart of the Dime Bank who said he could use it.
In Kansas City Kansas on June 15 C F Perrey gave cigars to the men at North American’s bomber plant but could not find candy for the women. He gave a box of nickels for the women to buy candy locally. Local sports are featured in The Evening Star Daily.
A historical discussion explains how blood serves as a reservoir for chemistry and immunity, with measurements of white cells and leuko- count indicating infection or inflammation. It notes anemia from marrow suppression, kidney function via urea and creatinine, and uric acid in gout, plus simple cell counts from microscopy and newer chemical methods.
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