Leningrad Holds Fast as War Rages in Winter
In a traveling interview Ivan Ivanovich Dukov, a Red Army soldier on leave from Leningrad, recalls the city’s resilience amid siege. He describes factory defenses, food shortages, and the renewed cultural life as Americans aid through lend-lease supplies and can goods. The soldier stresses Leningrad as a historic, literary beacon and hints at a future book compiling the city's collective stories.
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Leningr
Russia
Soviet Union
Leningrad
John Waldron
Lendlease
Moscow
Red Army
Ivan Ivanovich Dukov
Peter the Great
Ivan Ivanovich
Lufwaffe
Lenigrad
Neva
Conservatory
Ivan
Local Markets Note Highlights Typo Corrections
A brief market roundup notes common typographical slips in listings and emphasizes accuracy. It mentions minor errors and suggests careful verification of prices and items before publication.
Local Agricultural Prices and Feeds Listing
The Evening Star Daily presents a dense listing of patent brand feeds with bag sizes from 10 to 98 pounds and per barrel prices, plus midlings corn meal feed and various dairy and poultry feeds. Also shown are live animal prices for broilers, leghorn fowls, ducks, steers, calves, and other items, followed by local sports notes.
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Saweturd
Acces
Ion Leghorn
Rodsters
Osak
Aatlew
Fieins Ee
Saene
Illness Fatal To Mrs Wright At Brucetown
Mrs Wright of Brucetown dies after illness. Survived by three sons Clarke P Wright Stephens City Gilbert P Wright Shepherdstown Eugene F Wright Bunker Hill and daughter Mrs Walter P Mathyer Warren Pa. Also three brothers and two sisters and many relatives. Funeral at Jo H Enders Funeral Home Rayville then Brucetown Methodist Church. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Pallbearers named.
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Clarke
Frederick Counties
Jo H. Enders
Rayville
Brucetown Methodist Church
A. O. Lyons
Berryville Methodist Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester
J. M. Fishpan
Roy Campbell
W. R. Ellyett
Ray Russell
Vernon Travers
W. R. Smith
Virginia Coal Miners Return to Work in Southwest Field
A Virginia Coal Operators Association spokesman reported most of the 10,000 United Mine Workers in southwest Virginia were back on the job as of today with absenteeism near normal for Monday. Five mines with prior outages operated with short crews, covering Wise, Lee, Dickenson, Scott, Russell, and part of Tazewell counties. Union leaders noted 4,000 miners in Lee county returned on a six day week. vacation pay of 50 dollars was issued or to be issued this week.
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Norton
Virginia Coal Operators Association
Southwest Virginia
United Mine
Wise, Lee
Dickenson
Scott
Russell
Tazewell County
Buchanan Field
Pocahontas Field
Virginia
Ayy
War Labor Board
W. F Minton
United Mine Workers Division 28
Pennington Gap
Lee County
Bonny Blue
Mayflower
Calvin
Readjustment of Price Controls Sparks Farm Labor Debate
The article discusses how shifting subsidies to processors could deter farming while aiding city workers. It notes that Congress may favor flexible price ceilings aligned with realities, with farmers seeking reasonable limits comparable to industrial wages. Senator O’Malley’s proposed amendment could form a compromise acceptable to the administration.
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Congress
George
Senate
O’mahis
Luce Says New Deal Offers False Security at Wisconsin Rally
Rep Clare Boothe Luce told Wisconsin Republican delegates that the New Deal offers false security and that post war victory must guarantee a free and expanding economy. She warned Roosevelt cannot win without proving a sound foreign policy and urged Republicans to seize the national majority.
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Appleton
Wis
Clare Boothe Luce
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Roosevelt
America
Former Kansas Governor Jonathan M. Davis Dies at 72
Jonathan M. Davis, who led Kansas as governor from 1922 to 1925 and was one of four Democrats to hold the office, died at 72. His term included an arrest for a pardon bribe just before it ended, but he was acquitted along with charges of soliciting a bribe from a convict. Davis had run for office unsuccessfully in multiple elections, including 1920 1924 1926 and 1936.
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Fort Scott
Kas
Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas
Fred W
Davis
Walter Grundy
U. S
Probate suit to settle Martha Bowman estate in Winchester
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court Winchester Virginia on June 12 1943 M M Lynch executor of Martha Bowman deceased sues Leroy Shuler and others to secure will construction and proper distribution of the estate with court guidance. Leroy Shuler nonresident must appear within ten days after publication. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star and posted at court entrance by June 21 1943.
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Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
M. M. Lynch
Martha Bowman
Leroy Shuler
Et Als
Virginia
Evening Star
P. J. Marshall
Baltimore Market Quotations for Livestock and Produce
Baltimore market quotations show dull apple prices and firm poultry. Cattle, hogs, and sheep are listed with price ranges and trends, noting higher steer and heifer bids and weaker sows and certain hog weights, reflecting active trading across hogs cattle and lambs. Chicago figures mirror downshifts in hogs and mixed cattle tone, with early tops and broad weight-based spreads.
Livestock Sale Report From Pittsburgh July 28
Salable sheep 2000 total 8000 reports spring lambs fairly active and clip ped lambs slow with lamb prices 15.00 to 16.00 and throwout kinds 14.00 and below sheep steady. Hog prices listed by weight from 12.50 to 14.35 for various ranges. Cattle and calves also listed with price bands for steers heifers cows and calves. Sheep total 500 with steady demand and lambs 15.00 to 16.00 for best, 9.50 to 14.00 for others while ewes and wethers quoted.
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Baltimore
CW. F. A
Chicago
W. FP. A
Pittsburgh Livestock
Pittsburgh
Dept. Agr
Stock Market Report 3 Percent Rise Pushes Rails and Industrials
New York June 26 investors continued funds into equities lifting rails and industrials to near three year highs. Leaders included United Aircraft General Motors Bethlehem Steel U S Steel and Sears Roebuck with United Aircraft Great Northern Great Western Western Electric Power Light American Can among gains. Some issues held steady while Phillips Petroleum lagged. In the curb market Glen Alden Coal Electric Bond Humble Oil rose amid reorganization news.
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MYW
York
Willys- Overland
U. S
Sears Roebuck
United Aircraft
Steel
Bethlehem
O Northern Sheet
Santa Fe
Great Nort General Motors
Western
U Electric Power & Light American Can
Phillips
Glen Alden Coaligh
Electric Bond & Share
Service
Humble Oil
Hudson Power
Chicago Grain Quotations Open Lower on Wheat Pressures
Chicago grain quotations show wheat slipping at the open with oats and rye tracking downward after initial gains. Wheat July at 1.44 and 1-2, oats July 68 3-4 to 7-8, rye July 98 1-4 to 98 1-2, with December flight numbers included for each grain.
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Chicago
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