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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1943
Page
4
Subscribed readers are asked to report delays or irregularities in delivery to The Star office. Advertisements must arrive by 8 PM the day before publication. Rates shown include 44th New York edition pricing and motor route options with annual and monthly plans for paths in and outside tones, detailing per inch and contractual terms.
The fragment records John 21 17 with the line Simon son of Jonas Lovest thou me in the style of a religious snippet from the period. The quoted passage ends with Jesus inviting Peter to feed his sheep, reflecting devotional content typical of the era.
Uboat menace in the Atlantic gains a big boost from new Allied plans for a mile by mile air umbrella over convoys. American British and Canadian planes will patrol to protect routes from North America to Europe while escort ships remain active. This shows strong Allied cooperation and may boost trans Atlantic transport crucial to victory.
The report notes Japan using small wooden ships, 3000 tons or less, with auxiliary motors for coastwise cargo runs between the home islands and occupied territories. These vessels aim to replace losses in merchant shipping as battles around the Solomon Islands and New Guinea continue. The Royal Navy and DutchIndies yards are expected to supply replacements.
The text notes plans to repair damaged warships and construct new merchant ships which could be deployed for military and economic use. It emphasizes rebuilding naval capabilities and expanding merchant fleets for strategic advantage.
Reprinted Clifton Forge editorial notes Stalin warns against separate peace with Fascists and predicts a decisive move on the eastern front. He cites Tunisia and Germany bombings as draining enemy strength and implies an imminent clash with Anglo American forces in Berlin.
The President orders coal miners back to work asserting full authority to avert crippling defeat. He warns John L. Lewis to end defiance or be treated as any other actor risking national defeat, declaring this a national war effort.
The Tracy W. Mc Gregor Library at the University of Virginia releases a facsimile of More News From Virginia the sequel to Strange News From Virginia dated 1677. The pamphlet adds vivid details on the 13 men executed for their part in Bacon’s Rebellion and notes its significance as a treasured library item.
Washington May 5 In the coal trouble John Lewis is depicted as a force behind the scene guiding the labor movement to press the government and miners for wage gains. The piece argues he controls events, aims to shift negotiations from War Labor Board to political allies, and portrays Roosevelt as opposed to giving him gains while noting uncertain outcomes for operators and public costs.
Medical column reviews past autopsy findings on Sir Astley Paston and new notes from Birmingham doctors. It discusses sleeping positions, possible disease links, and questions answered about chest deformity, chronic mastitis, neuritis, and vitamin deficiencies with practical home guidance.
Flora S Red writes to The Editor lamenting dogs roaming Winchester streets endangering residents and cars. She urges a leash or muzzle ordinance with a penalty, arguing laws must have teeth and be enforced to correct owner responsibility. Local readers see editorial call for action on dog nuisance.
Agatha confesses Otto Halder was her husband and explains her hidden mission to rescue the crucial radio tube. Clemantine and Agatha plot to recover the tube from President Hill while weighing aid from Hans, amid tension with Dr. Hill who insists on keeping the item for now.
The item reports 11 500 Americans captured by Japanese forces at Corregidor. It notes an emergency wartime focus and outlines the broader Pacific theater developments. The piece ties to shifting control and civilian impact during the conflict.
Ten years ago the Lindberghs postponed a Washington testimony due to heavy weather at Columbus. George W. Bowley died. Mrs. H. B. McCormac hosted the Turner Ashby Chapter U D C gathering. Twenty years ago J B Crowell of Mountain ...
Falls pays tribute to the Red Cross for humanitarian work. S. V. A. defeats R.M. A. 8 to 7 in 10 innings. Lee Coble's Dancing Dolls praised for a Sarah Zane Minstrels show. Twenty seven years ago Verdun fighting resumes. Citizens urged to give the town a general cleaning. Mrs. J W Strong of Inwood dies in Memorial Hospital.
Col James W Fleet of Highlands New Jersey receives two live eagle insignia marks as he is promoted to lieutenant colonel. Event noted in Oceanside California on May 7.
Small-time advertisers report strong results from Star Classifieds with low up front costs. Local business owners cite noticeable reader reach and steady inquiries boosting sales and visibility.
Test questions ask facts on presidents, unions, origins of spaniels, proverbs, grammar fixes, woad dye, bodies of water, spelling of Robinson Crusoe, early presidents with cabins, and Liberia’s location with troop movement in official notices.
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