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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1944
Page
9
An appreciation note honors Lyda J Chapman a longtime Winchester store employee known for her cheerful spirit and helpful service for over fifty years. Friends lodge church and many residents mourn her passing and recall her resilience through life’s challenges as they extend prayers for eternal joy.
Sanitary Inspector G G Baker reports marked improvement in city eating and drinking places. A list shows inspected establishments with food handling staff holding certificates. Three hundred inspections yielded 20 minor issues. seven dirty backyards were cleaned and 64 citizen complaints were checked.
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A 40 cent minimum hourly wage is set for fruit and vegetable packing and related farm products in Virginia. The order, effective May 22, affects about 5 000 workers and covers assembling preparing for market shelling ginning and processing of fibers and leaf tobacco. It follows a public hearing and recommendations from an industry committee. Copies available in Richmond Virginia or New York City.
Servicemen stationed in Virginia will stage an open air art sale in Capitol Square Richmond June 2 to 4. The War Finance Committee VA women's division and the American Legion sponsor to boost war bond sales and offer works by armed forces members for sale at their set valuations from 5 to 200 dollars. Edward Rowan, former PWA chair, will select the paintings to be exhibited.
Washington reports a three phase approach to shaping world air lanes led by Adolph A Berle Jr. The initial London United States Britain talks aim to set a pattern for airline distribution with possible broader participation. Berle, age 49, a key negotiator in postwar international law, has long worked on Latin American affairs and wartime hemispheric diplomacy.
The text notes that many early New Deal policies were influenced by a core group of advisers, described as brain trusters, whose thoughts and conclusions guided policy direction during the formative period.
The text portrays Ber as an intellectual and thinker in economics law and international relations. He tests conclusions by others' judgment and is a tough negotiator known for being hard to sway in debate without conceding his point.
The United Council of Church Women announces World Community Day for the first Friday in November with a wide reach across the nation, Hawaii, and Canada. Voting last year showed strong support for U S participation in world organization and for the postwar ratio, while messages to Congress reflect the group’s views.
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