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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1944

Page

2

Japs Problem Prompts U S Debate At Los Angeles Luncheon

Dr. John R. Lechner of the Americanism Educational League outlines a national approach to the Japanese question urging a congressional committee study and recommendations for handling alien and American born Japanese. He criticizes the War Relocation Authority and cites alleged misrepresentations about Japanese camps.

Americans League of California C. W. Hooker Theron Hooker Company Los Angeles Dr. Lechner United States Lechner M1 Biddle Geneva

Ration Calendar Details Stamp Through Dates

The notice outlines expiration dates for ration stamps across meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gasoline fuel oil and related change stamps. It lists book and stamp code groups with May 20 February 28 March 21 and other deadlines, plus regional variations for Northeast and western areas.

K. Land M Eshoes Airone Northeast Nee Une Ee

Faith-based blitz of Japanism and loyalty tests in wartime U S

Dr Lechner cites data from the American Educational League on Japanese language schools in California and Hawaii before Pearl Harbor and mass repatriation. He argues evacuation stemmed from military necessity and that Japanese allegiance abroad threatens national defense. Salt Lake City centers propaganda. Federal Council of Churches supports Japanese rights but ignores wounded soldiers.

Lechner American Educational League California Pearl Harbor Hawaii Japan DeWitt Salt Lake City United States Federal Council] of Churches Federal Council of Churches

Meeting of 7 Shareholders of Farmers & Merchants Bank

Notice to Winchester Virginia shareholders announces a meeting on April 4 1944 at 10 A M at the bank to consider an increase in capital stock revise articles of association and transact other business. President L M Allen and Cashier J H Yost sign the notice.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia L. M. Allen J. H. Yost Cashier

900 Sign Farm Plans In County Deadline Nears

County Agent I Pred Stine urged farmers to sign farm plans by Friday March 31 to access materials under the 1944 agricultural conservation program. Ample phosphate fertilizer is scarce. limestone and lime are available with reimbursement for compliant use. With about 900 plans signed to date, roughly 250 fewer than 1943, officials stress urgency to meet war effort goals.

I. Pred Stine E. M. Funk County Aaa Stine

Germans Claim Rome Open City Move Amid Bombing Bluff

London dispatch reports the German controlled Rome radio declaring Rome an open city and stating they will withdraw military traffic and installations to place bombing responsibility on the Allies. The claim has no legal effect without Allied acceptance.

London Rome

Jurors Called for Clarke County Theft Trial

W. W. Smallwood sheriff of Clarke county orders 22 prospective jurors to appear in circuit court tomorrow for the trial of Clarence Lichliter charged with theft of clover seed owned by E. Blackburn Moore of Berryville. Names include Carroll L. Stolle Richard R. Smith Jr. J R Longerbeam Arch Longerbeam Marshall Lee Howard Morris Noble Fridler George Cochran J W Costello Co T Hardesty Jr. Rice Carpenter John Jones James Lindsey Henry Smallwood George H. Kerns Charles Lanham Andrew C. Kirby Gwynne Jones L S Haymaker Charles L. Hausenfluck Henry Hawkins Santley Carper.

W. W. Smallwood Clarke County Clarence Lichliter E. Blackburn Moore Berryville Carroll L. Stolle Richard R. Smith Jr J. R. Longerbeam Arch Longerbeam Marshall Lee Howard E. Morris Noble G. Fridler George W. Cochran J. W. W. Costello Co. T. Hardesty Jr Rice W. Carper John Jones James B. Lindsey Henry Smallwood George H. Kerns Charles Lanham Andrew C. Kirby Gwynne Jones L. S. Haymaker Charles L. Hausenfluck Henry Eawkins Santley Carper

Deportation urged for Japanese Americans and aliens

Dr Lechner urged Congress to repatriate evacuated Japanese Americans and deport all Japanese aliens after the war. He claimed 6,000 of 50,000 in the United States have shown disloyalty and that many of the remaining 44,000 may be hostile, justifying postwar deportation for the sake of national sacrifice.

Middle-West East Congress Japan Lechner United States

Formation of V. F. W. Auxiliary Considered at Winchester

Discussions at the George Washington Hotel about forming a V. F. W. Auxiliary for Post 2123. Mrs. Laura Rappold and Mrs. Catherine Manuotry led the meeting with wives of members, aiming to recruit 15 eligible women to qualify for a state charter. Wives, sisters and mothers of Winchester Post veterans would be eligible.

V. F. W. Post George Washington Hotel Laura Rappold V. F. W. Auxiliary Virginia Newport News Catherine Manuotry Winchester Post

Wilkie Put On Maryland Ticket For May Primary

Wendell L. Wilkie qualified for Maryland's Republican primary ballot after filing his petition just before the midnight deadline. Maryland becomes the fifth state to place the Indiana-born candidate among the contenders for the Republican national nominating vote in Chicago next June.

Annapolis Wendell L. Wilkie Maryland Chicago

Local Markets Update From The Star

Local markets section notes daily corrections and contains a disclaimer that The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. The notice emphasizes accuracy while reserving the right to error.

The Star

Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets

Baltimore market report shows produce unchanged and poultry firm. Eggs steady with 1607 cases received. butter at 363 910 pounds. receipts moderate for eggs and poultry.

Baltimore

Baltimore Livestock Market Prices Report

Baltimore market in progress with cattle at 10.00 to 12.00 for steers, cows 6.00 to 9.00, calves 7.50 to 17.00, hogs 120 to 240 pounds trending 10 to 14.60, sows lower, sheep 12.00 to 17.50 for lambs and 2.00 to 7.50 for ewes, noting steady activity versus prior days.

Quiz Key Answers From Page Four

The page lists correct responses for questions covering geography and history. Eniwetok atoll is confirmed for item one, President Roosevelt is item six, the six New England states are named in item seven, the year 1931 in item eight, Po in item nine, and Elephants in item ten.

Eniwetok Roosevelt Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut

Chicago Livestock Prices Report Mixed Movements

Hog sale totals 30 000 with 190 lb and over and sow prices down 25 to 50 cents. light weights more off. Cattle receipts 14 000 with mixed changes. yearlings steady to weak, choice steers 16.00 to 16.75, bulk 13.75 to 16.25. heifers 13.00 to 15.50. cows 8.50 down. Sheep 5 500 with slaughter lambs strong 10 to 29 cents higher. Western lambs 108 lb 16.35 to 16.65 top 16.65. native ewes 8.75 down.

Chicago Livestock F. A Montana

Stock Market Report March Gains as Industrials Lead

New York trading showed an advancing session with rails and lower priced oils lifting stocks. Top flight industrials and active issues gained modestly as turnover included many blocks of 1000 to 3000 shares mainly petroleum concerns. Several issues touched new highs for the year while others edged forward in the bond and commodity markets.

New York Phekw New York Central Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Lackwanna Erie Ohio Oil Pure Oil Houston Oil Schenley Gimbel Western Union Standard Gas & Electric Preferreds Chrysler, Distillers Corp Skelly Northern Paciffi Cities Service Electric Bond & Share Pontepec Oil Amercan

Local Livestock Market Prices Summary

Local livestock prices listed by grade and type. Steers and heifers range high for choice and fat cows top at 10.50 per cwt with bulk cattle around 8.25. Bulls and veal calves show top values near 16.90 and 13.60 per cwt respectively. Feeder and stocker cattle priced 10.00 to 14.00 per cwt and 40 to 75 per head.

Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices

Chicago March 22 Frains were firm in a moderately active opening. May wheat advanced near its ceiling as buyers, chiefly through commission houses, pushed prices higher. Opening: Wheat May 1.73 and 1/8, July 1.68 1/8, Dec 1.68 1/8. Oats May 81 7/8, July 1.79, Sept 1.75, Dec 1.75. Rye May 1.30 3/4 to 1/8, July 1.30, Sept 1.28 3/8 to 1/2. Barley May 1.27, July 1.23, Sept 1.17 3/8.

Chicago

Complete Coverage of Local National World Events

The Star presents broad coverage of local and global happenings with up to date reporting on politics, economy, weather, and society. Readers gain quick insights across communities and major developments shaping daily life.

the Star

Lava Of Vesuvius Terrifies Soldiers And Civilians In Italy

The lava flow from Vesuvius devastates San Sebastiano Massa di Somma and surrounding areas. American troops evacuate residents smashing doors and guiding people to safety while witnessing intense flames and sulfurous fumes. Locals plead for trucks to save belongings as the disaster compounds wartime hardship.

Panis San Sebastiano Vesuvius Naples Massa di Somma AMG

Petersons Ointment promises quick relief for itching

When skin is irritated with pimples red blotches and itching seek relief with a 35c box of Peter sons Ointment. Apply the soothing balm to stop itching and ease smarting. It also helps itching of feet and cracks between toes.

Peterson

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