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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1943
Page
7
Georgia Governor Arnall argues the federal govt is freezing too much manpower in unnecessary jobs. He questions WAACS demand and notes 19 000 federal hires could fill Georgia unnecessary roles. He urges national unity and warns against govt policy disintegration.
Eden warns of a costly raid if pursued while detailing reductions in civil defense manpower. Britain claims 5 million fire guards and 30,000 instructors as raids on Germany intensify. RAF has tripled bomb output since 1942 with 1,100 planes and 30,000 guns defending the Reich.
Baltimore June 30 produce and livestock prices show steady to unchanged quotes across cattle hogs calves sheep and sows with regional variations. Chicago sustains similar tone with steady hogs, mixed cattle and strong calves and yearlings.
Chicago grain quotations show rye rising about two cents and July and September futures quoted around 1.44 to 1.46 while December futures edge about 1.46 to 1.58 with various weekly settlements noted.
The June 30 market report notes a sharp tilt toward air transport stocks with modest overall gains. Eastern Airlines American Airlines Schenley Dis tillers Devoe Raynolds and Morris & gainers led by sporadic 1 to 2 point advances, while U S Steel Montgomery Ward Boeing and others stayed ahead most of the session.
Local markets listing notes daily corrections and avoids assuming responsibility for any pricing or market error. The Star cautions readers that reported figures may vary and encourages verification.
A fragmentary market listing shows prices for mixed feed, middlings, corn meal, dairy feed, butter substitutes, eggs, roosters, pullets, ducks, cows, calves, lambs, hogs, and various bag weights. Notable figures include feed at 2.50 to 2.62 per unit, eggs and poultry around 10 to 28 dollars per hundred, and cattle and hog categories with price ranges and weight specs.
Market notes show steers at 16.50 choice and 15.25 good, heifers 15.50 choice and 10.50 medium, cows 12.00 top and 9.50 bulk, cutter 5.50 to 8.75, bulls butcher 14.00 and sausage 11.25 to 13.50. Veal calves top 17.50 and bulk 16.50, fat cows 60 to 150 for fresh cows and springers. Lambs 14.15 choice, 14.00 good, 12.00 med, 8.00 culls. Sheep 6.45 and old thin 0.25. Hogs top 13.85, bulk 13.75, shoots good to choice 16.00 cwt. Pigs 3.50 to 6.00 per head. Stocker cattle price range 50.00 to 85.00 per head.
London datelined brief reports Soviet reconnaissance units captured a heavily defended hill in the Kalinin sector and killed about 200 Germans. The war bulletin notes no major front changes, but cites heavy shelling destroying pillboxes machine gun positions dugouts and depots, with Minsk guerrilla actions derailing a train and destroying two German garrisons, 119 Germans killed and 108 captured.
A dedication service at Stephens City Methodist Church on Sunday July 4 at 11 a.m. will unveil an honor roll board honoring church youths serving in the armed forces. World War I veterans connected to the church will have their names added and invited to attend alongside the public.
Lieut. George Ponty of Los Angeles led a bombing run over Greek targets and pointed to two small islands on the map saying they belong to me. His grandfather, a native Greek, willed the islands to Ponty, creating a personal claim tied to his Greek heritage.
In a forceful speech Churchill declares that Allied actions will be remorseless against guilty nations and their leaders. He warns that air power alone cannot subjugate Europe and the world and links war outcomes to the US British alliance and its policy.
A small investment in star classified ads yields noticeable returns as a bio promotion gains attention. Readers report increased inquiries and potential engagement from a targeted audience. Local businesses note the cost efficiency and quick visibility from the ad format.
Rep Wigglesworth advocates a thorough investigation into charges revealing dissension on the home front. He says it is unthinkable that Wallace and Jones, two top Roosevelt officials, cannot cooperate in the war effort. Representative Springer calls the dispute unusual among bureaucrats in Washington.
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