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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1944
Page
4
The Evening Star prints a devotional selection titled Unto Each His Own Grace with the Bible verse Eph. 4:7 and Rev. 4:7 14. The page notes publication details for Winchester Virginia and includes standard notices to readers.
Analysis compares February and March 1943 air operations over Europe. American bombers based in Britain and Italy conducted large daylight raids totaling many thousands of tons, with Eighth Air Force and Fifteenth Air Force claiming over 900 enemy planes destroyed. The shift in offensive weight toward the United States is noted, alongside limited fighter range and German defensive adaptations.
Reprinted material from the Richmond Times-Dispatch notes American views on English cooking with a claim that British kitchens sometimes disappoint. It mentions a lone voice acknowledging interest in culinary standards and hints at broader cultural exchange.
An Amre inquiry notes progress of male cooking classes as 16 men enroll in the first session covering potato peeling to pastry making. Only one Richmond man joins the recent handyman class, while the Salisbury Board of Education promotes domestic skill with a warning that a man who becomes too adept may lose homework.
At a New York regional A S S A conference educators debated how much democratic schooling to impose on Axis nations. Opinions ranged from strict Allied control to caution against playing educational messiahs. advocates support rehabilitation through the I E O in war torn regions.
A House bill would require political statements about federal candidates to bear the author’s name. Supporters say it fights libel. opponents warn it could bar newspaper pieces and candidate cards. The measure was laid aside without prejudice as lawmakers questioned its breadth and impact.
The author argues that postwar Europe should remove many national borders rather than create new ones. Splitting Germany into many small states risks reunion and wider conflict, so reducing artificial divisions would better serve lasting peace and shared interests.
Allied armor penetrates Mareth Line as Axis positions are breached. Russian forces reach within 57 miles of Smolensk, while other dated items note a sudden death of farmer Leslie H. Ramey near Hayfield.
Twenty years ago Harry Sinclair declined to testify on oil dealings before the Senate. Dr. Honoria Pueyrredon began duties as Argentine ambassador to the United States in Washington. Announcements stated more convicts will be put to work on the road to Front Royal.
Thirty years ago Charles Ballard was kidnapped in a Mexican incident and released after beating. J William Rudolph died at his Strasburg home. Mr and Mrs John Cornwell traveled to Florida for several weeks.
The page lists ten trivia prompts with a turn to Page 2 for answers. Questions cover Engebi Island atoll, diamond composition, beard-bearing presidents, insect name, power units, Red Cross Month, six New England states, Star Spangled Banner designation year, the symbol for pi, and the largest land animal.
War correspondent Eugene Burns reports U S Pacific Fleet payroll funds carried aboard ships have been sunk with vessels in the Solomons and off Guadal canal. The Chicago payroll of more than 400000 disappeared January 31 1943 with the ship. Officers describe secure cash records and waterproof containers as crews faced 14 months at sea aboard ships like the Saratoga where pay totals rose to 800000 before paydays.
Pittsburgh dispatch recalls Capt Samuels Dean saying General U S Grant once told him his greatest ambition was to be elected mayor of Galena Illinois and to build a downtown boardwalk from his store to his house.
A Washington feature argues U S schools show decline in both scholarship and discipline. It cites Navy tests where 68 percent failed arithmetic and 62 percent failed the overall test among 4200 freshmen at 27 universities. It notes lowered admission standards and warns of widespread reading and writing deficiencies, with teachers alleging lax grading and erosion of traditional schooling.
Dr I H Rittenhouse of Haverford College decries an education trust and publishers pushing enrollment surveys and new subjects over sound discipline. Georgia Military College president says restrictions are needed and progressive schools fail to prepare men for the army. A Calif junior college head notes rising self confidence but shrinking humility, hindering hard study.
Dr. Clendening explains that extra calories are modest and the key increases are calcium iron and vitamins. A protein rich diet with high quality sources is advised. Calcium supports mother and baby's teeth and bones while iron supports blood and early milk needs.
A daily reducing diet plan outlines meals for Lenten use. Breakfast includes apple sauce cornflakes and milk with coffee. Luncheon features cheese toast and lettuce salad with light dressing plus tea. Dinner centers on baked stuffed lambs heart mashed turnips grapefruit and coffee.
Argus Steele recreates events of a late night in New York as Syria Verne, a former dancer and model, is found shot in her penthouse after a quarrel with Pierre Sturgis. At Penguin Club Argus and Ellen Curtis discuss Syria’s past while a mysterious photographer and a gangland rumor swirl.
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