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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1943

Page

10

Specific Prices To Be Listed To Keep Price Down

OPA plans to publish dollars and cents prices on key foods in booklets for housewives with a newspaper release first. Prices for beef, potatoes and other items have risen since 1939, despite controls, as zones and separate small/large dealer prices take effect.

Washington OPA Prentis Brown Brown Bureau of Labor Statistics New York Butte Mont Bureau CPA

Axis fear Allied invasion of Sicily and Sardinia rises

The report notes German concern that Allied forces may strike Sicily and Sardinia even before Tunisian operations end. It cites German claims of extensive Allied shipping and invasion barge buildup at Gibraltar, suggesting the tale could be a probe for information though possibly true.

Gibraltar Lin

Classified Advertisements Parcel of Local Listings

Classifieds show sales rent and jobs from Inwood to Winchester with items for sale including beagle pups a sprayer Reed baby carriage antique clock and jigsaw a modern apartment rental and various wanted help positions for waitress nurse housework office staff and a car trailer. Including multiple boxes for variables like dates and contact names. several entries mention phone numbers and box mail.

Draftsman Exempt to Operate Paper and Band Saw

Job ad from Ruffin & Payne Inc Richmond VA seeks a draft exempt candidate to operate paper and band saws. Requires millwork plant experience and war work. Permanent position in Richmond with stated qualifications. contact details implied.

Ruffin & Payne, Inc Richmond Virginia

Waynesboro Nurseries Offers Fruit Trees and Rat Killer

Virginia’s largest growers present 112 rats killed with Can Schuttes Rat Killer. Waynesboro Nurseries promotes fruit trees including Montmorency Cherry and New Double Red Strains apples. Prices advertised as lower than other years with extended sale dates and multiple varieties.

Solenberger Virginia Waynesboro Nurseries Waynesboro

Lost gas ration book in name of Harry Rutter

Lost ration book B series R 344684 belongs to Harry Ruter and shows contact by phone 3932. Police or local office notice for replacement.

Harry Rutter

Allies poised for Sicily and Sardinia strikes in Tunisian campaign

Analysis notes Allied strategy in the Tunisian offensive aims to hit Axis forces at multiple points to force division and pause. Sicily and Sardinia act as springboards to control the Mediterranean, reopen shipping routes, and shorten supply lines, with future targets in Italy or the Balkans kept secret by high command.

Sicily Irica Mediterranean Great Island Cap Bon Tunisia Africa Sicilian Sardinia Italy Balkans United Nations Britain United States Middle East South Africa High Command

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