The Evening Star May 1 1943 page with notices and scripture
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1943
Page
4
Custom Built Weapons Tailor Frontline Gear For Warfronts
The United States shifts from mass production to specialized wartime weapon modification. Tanks and planes are tailored at modification centers to meet specific fronts such as Russia and Africa. Each theater uses different periscopes guns and ammo placements, while American industry strives to keep quality high and sustain global leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
Entito
Ank
Radio
America
Britain
Asia
U. B
Rommel’s Last Stand in North Africa Centered on Bizerte
Report says Rommel may defend Tunis nearby while Bizerte becomes the focal point with Axis anti-aircraft guns. Allied air power could strike the city as Axis forces concentrate there for a final defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rommel
Africa
Bizerte
Tunis
Editorial on Farm Labor Issue from Governor E Dewey Interview
Reprinted editorial notes a recent Clifton Forbes Daily Review interview with Governor E Dewey of New York. The piece touches on the farm labor problem and related political angles, referencing other topics from the interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Forbe
Gov. E Dewey
New York
Local governments urged to solve purely local problems
The writer argues that aid from outside is unlikely to help and that local governments should handle issues that are purely local since they know the reasons and methods better than outsiders.
Hitler's Wall Strategy Challenged by Eliot View
Fredericksburg Free Press notes military analyst Major George Fielding Eliot argues that nations rely on capable leadership over fortifications. He cites history showing walls from the Great Wall to the Maginot Line fail against determined aggressors. He questions if UN forces will confront Hitler on his turf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Hitler
Spain
Sawong
Tiestier
Mediterranean
Balkans
George Fielding Eliot
Eliot
Crina
Maginot Line
Mareth Lines
United Nations
Out-of-State Students at Mary Washington College Cost Virginia
An audit by McCarthy Downs shows Mary Washington College loses about 20 000 yearly from non Virginia attendees. Other white women teachers colleges report smaller losses and the aggregate gap dwarfs Mary Washington’s figure. The report notes 641 non Virginia students at Mary Washington versus 850 Virginians, with 288 total non Virginians at the teachers compared to Mary Washington’s enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond News
Mary Washington College
Virginia
McCarthy Downs
Mary Washington
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Radford
Farmville
Belaunde proposes institute to train 100 leaders yearly
Peruvian diplomat Dr. Rafael Belaunde urges creating an independent Institute of Economics and Political Science. The institute would train at least 100 young leaders annually who would return home to tackle postwar developments and social economic issues driving discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Rafael Belaunde
Government salaries dwarf 1939 factory wages in 1942
The Charlotte Observer notes that 1942 salaries for Federal state and local government employees plus armed services slightly exceeded total manufacturing wages in 1939. Total government pay was about 13.5 billion dollars with nearly 3 million on the Federal payroll. The piece likens government to a dinosaur and an octopus in its reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
Armed Services
Division of Industrial Economics
National Industrial Conference Board
Government In
America
Disorderly While Sleeping in Subways Tangle with Puritan Rules
Providence Evening Journal notes a New York magistrate questioning disorderly conduct after 35 men were arrested for sleeping in the subway. The piece jokes about Puritans who punished sleepers in church with a pole, debating whether the act or the manner caused the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Evening Journal
New York
Behind the News War Reflections on Poland Finland and Russia
Washington reflects on the evolving stance of the United States in World War II. The piece traces shifting public opinion from support for Finland against Russia to alliance with the Soviet Union after Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union, arguing that propaganda shaped perceived American values more than events. It notes the Polish government and Red Cross issues, embassy withdrawals, and the changing view of democracy and allying with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Poland
Russia
Finland
Hitler
World Democratic Federation
Britain
South America
Vichy
United Nations
German Republic
George Washington
It is one world but an earthy world in realpolitik
The speaker argues that Russia seeks Polish territory while recalling Poland’s partitions and Versailles. He notes that postwar borders reflect enduring conflicts, not ideals, and that nations act from self interest. A sober view on how to build a peaceful future rests on hard realities and mutual understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molotoff
Russia
Poland
Stalin
Finland
X Ray Chest Use in Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Discussion recalls how chest x rays aided early detection of foreign bodies and TB. Army experience in World War I showed percussion and stethoscope missed many cases, leading to universal chest x rays for draftees. The National Tuberculosis Association promotes x rays while offering educational pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevalier Jackson
Philadelphia
National Tuberculosis Association
Broadway
New York
N. Y
Five Generations in a Capon Bridge Family
The Star prints a photo showing five generations of Mrs. Judith LaFouette 83 Capon Bridge West Virginia. It notes 1 500 Frederick county students attend a annual music festival and 5 486 Navy men killed or missing in the first four months of war. Also recalls J W Larrick dies at his LeHew West Virginia home five years ago and reports a Frederick county budget proposed expenditures totaling 189 525 47. A Middletown High School commencement program is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Judith LaFouette
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Fredrick County
J. W. Larrick
LeHew
Frederick County
Middletown High School
Mayoral Presides Over Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Ten years ago Mile Francoise May was expected to preside over the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival as George Norton, a veteran Winchester publisher, died. A tax rate of 1.35 dollars was fixed by the common council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mile
Francoise May
Shenandoah
George Norton
Winchester
Comman Council
How's Your I Q Seven Test Questions Answers
A reader is directed to page 2 for the correct answers to seven questions on IQ and general knowledge. The list asks for names of officials, corrections of prose, biology facts, geography, history and language queries.
Attorney Kern Moves Office to Conrad Property
Attorney Harry R. Kern relocates his office from Rouss Avenue to the former Cit. Capt. R. Y. Conrad mansion site. The missing Salvation Army officer Capt. Sven Sorenton’s car is found near Dr. J. F. Ward’s residence. Government plans to starve out a rum fleet off the Jersey coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Kern
Roussavelle
R. Y. Conrad
Sven ‘Sorenton
Salvation Army
J. F. Ward
Jersey
Easter Weekend Guests at Charlottesville and area Homes
Mrs Isabelle R Crear spent the weekend in Charlottesville visiting the home of Mr and Mrs William Boyce with guests Miss Goldie Boyce and George Coxon Mrs Charles Everley and two Hagerstown children Mr Marvin Kid Brucetown visitors Mr and Mrs Stewart Castleman and family Mr F C Boyce and many Boyce relatives Mr and Mrs Henry Boyce and children Mrs G L Rosier and family and R P Bradfield and daughter. Visitors at the John Hoover home Sunday included Ed Smith Winchester John Fisher and daughter Mrs Mary Dolphin Mrs Ada Ramey and Sloan Wolfe. Sunday visitors also included Mr and Mrs Smith Adams Mr and Mrs Maynard Brewer and Mrs Bessie Lonas of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cchambervile
Isabelle R. Crear
Charlottesville
Virginia
William Boyce
Goldie Boyce
George Coxon
Charles Everley
Hagerstown
Marvin Kid
Nannon
Brucetown
Charles Boyce
Ernie Nutter
Easter Visits Dot Canterbury and Surrounding Homes
Canterbury Maryland May 1 Mr and Mrs William Hary and children and Misses Alice and Lois Albin of Baltimore spent Easter with Mr and Mrs Ray Albin and family. George W Franklin Navy Bainbridge Md spent weekend with parents A L Franklin. Mrs Charles Laymen visited Monday. Mrs Russell gger and daughter in law Mrs Harry Ritenour spend five weeks with Private Harry S Ritenour Fort Lawton Washington. Mildred Painter of Baltimore and Helen Ritenour of Leesburg with Marvin Painter and Lloyd Allen of Boyce were Easter guests at the Painter home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterrbury
Wva
William Hary
Alice
Lois Albin
Baltimore
Ray Albin
George W. Franklin
U.S. Navy
Bainbridge
A. L. Franklin
Charles Laymen
Loyd Painter
Russell Gger
Harry Ritenour
Harry S. Ritenour
Fort Lawton
Washington
Mildred Painter
Helen Ritenour
Leesburg
Marvin Painter
Lloyd Allen
Boyce
Let The Star Make The Contact Advertising Result Counts
A brief advertising note urges that effective contact wins, stressing measurable outcomes over glossy placement. It promotes The Star as the conduit for reaching audiences with practical results.
Blind Man's Secret Unveils Spy Links and Murder Clue
In a tense conference, Agatha and allies discuss Estelle Blossom jailed as a spy linked to Professor Halder. The group notes clues from poison, torn vines, absorbent cotton, and a radio tube Willard claims ties to the killer, amid concerns of scandal and police insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belzer
Estelle Blossom
Agatha
Professor Halder
Clemantine
President Hill
Otto Halder
Miss Blossom
Dr. Hill
Willard Bacon
Otto
Willard
Larkey
Brunets
Wwe
Virginia 4-H Groups Busy With War Efforts
Virginia 4-H boys and girls join national wartime tasks to boost food production and conserve materials. They plan home grounds beautification through planting, repairs, and tree planting, entering the 1943 National 4-H Home Grounds Beautification contest for medals, gold watches, and trips to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Virginia
Charles R. Walgreen
Chicago
Extension Service
State Agricultural Colleges
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Canterbury
Richard Houghton
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