Advertising Rates and AP Notice in Winchester Star
The Winchester Evening Star lists advertising rates: 2 cents per word with a 25 cent minimum and cash with copy. National reps in New York Richmond Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Rochester San Francisco. Display ads with border due by 9 PM the day before publication. transient 45 cents per line, contract rates on application. The paper is a member of the Associated Press which holds reprint rights for AP dispatches and local news.
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Love Is The Key To Right Relations With God
A 1941 reflection cites Mark 13:30 31 urging love of God and neighbor as the supreme commandment. The text presents scripture and a call to embody divine love in daily relations.
Stimson And Knox Push Plan to Repeal Neutrality Act
Secretary of War Stimson and Secretary of the Navy Knox urge repeal of the Cash Carry neutralty law calling it a violation of freedom of the seas. The act, passed in 1939, bans US ships from war zones and requires cash and carry for arms exports.
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No Stampede Editorial From Richmond News Leader
The piece attributed to Douglas Freeman urges readers to read and reflect on national issues with care and deliberation. It presents a measured approach to public opinion and cautions against hurried reactions in political discourse.
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Douglas Freeman
Population peak in US around 1970 argues Stuart Chase
Economist Stuart Chase predicts the United States will reach population peak in about 30 years and then decline. He warns of continued social and economic shifts with aging, school crowding easing, and changing markets for milk, toys, and other industries. He favors policies promoting welfare, larger families, universal education and medical care, and more flexible employment for women to encourage motherhood.
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Roots and duty guide wary stance on national defense
The Richmond News Leader urges readers to honor heritage and demand candor from leaders. It warns against premature abroad action and reckless talk, insisting on confronting weaknesses, preserving balance, and seeking full disclosure to prevent stampede during critical hours.
Defend Virginia Beef: Farmers Seek Safe Trade Policy
In the Virginia context the Fauquier Democrat warns against defence measures driven by illusionary goals that could harm American farmers. It argues that reliance on South American import policies risks undercutting domestic beef producers, threatens Bangs disease eradication gains, and jeopardizes land conservation and local meat markets. The piece urges farmers to contact senators and congressmen to maintain home production and diversified farming under Virginia plans and VPIs guidance.
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Nutrition Rules To Be Given On Radio Program
Federal Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt announces a radio broadcast on May 25 at 7 p.m. EST on nutrition standards for national defense. Dr. Russell M. Wilder and Dr. Thomas Parran will discuss practical dietary guidance and its importance to producers processors and consumers. Claude Wickard and M. L. Wilson will address agricultural production adjustments in light of the world situation.
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Britain
Star Quiz Answers On Page Two
Questions cover geography history and facts about social security and cremation. Topics include Cocos Island location balalaika definition North Carolina mint Moon distance Vichy France head title old age benefits age cremated ashes parcel post Sir Joshua Reynolds occupation and Henry Ford education true or false.
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Unclear Source Fragment on Racial Stereotypes
Fragment discusses light complexion and phrases about Mary, but exact context and full details are missing. The text appears to critique or catalog descriptors without clear narrative or quotation closure.
Schooner Party Had Big Thrills On Recent Outing
Dr Edmund Kelly and companions returned to Baltimore from a Caribbean cruise aboard Fiddlers Green. They visited Jamaica Panama and Cartagena after sailing through a mine field near a British island and briefly entangled with a large manta ray while fishing offshore.
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13000 Bombers For Army Are Urged
Washington mayor officials report the War Department will ask Congress for a 2.5 billion dollar appropriation to build a security fleet of 13 000 bombing and fighting planes. About 18 months would pass before some aircraft are ready. The plan would add to the existing 21 000 army goal and other proposed additions in the military appropriation bill before a House committee.
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Sponsors Named For Destroyers
Secretary Knox designates Mrs Edward Lloyd Winder of Baston Maryland as sponsor of the destroyer Parker and Mrs Stephen B Luce Jr of Boston Massachusetts as sponsor of the destroyer Luce. Both ships are under construction at Bethlehem Steel Company's Staten Island plant. Launch dates not set.
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Farmer trades horses for tractor after runaway incident
In Oconto Wisconsin on May 24 farmer George Conlevy sold his horses to buy a tractor after a runaway team dragged him under a wagon. The tractor struck a stump and toppled injuring his arm.
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War News Censored and Agricultural Question
Readers are cautioned that European news is censored before reaching the United States. A trivia answer explains that on a watermelon vine the blossom appears first with a small fruit forming afterward, indicating the fruit does not develop until fertilization.
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Arthritis Is Not a Single Disease
A medical columnist explains arthritis often masks distinct conditions. Cases include loco motor ataxia from nerve disease, tuberculosis of the joint, acromegaly misread as spinal arthritis, and hemophilia with joint hemorrhage. He warns against blanket treatments and urges careful diagnosis.
News of Other Years and Local Notices
A collage of era items notes senior class pistes and refugees crowding roads into Paris as German advances push troops from offices. Austin Sloat dies after surgery complications. Governor Pollard appeals for Foundling Home donations due to child homelessness rise. Verdun battle devastates both sides. Valley division adds trains to boost traffic. George W. Pepper warns youths to ready for national emergency. Blacksburg experts study San Jose scale on peaches. William Crim injured when horse drags buggy. Class of 22 cisdenta diplomas at John Kerr High School.
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Paris
Austin Sloat
Verdun
Valley Division
George W. Pepper
Philadelphia
Blacksburg Agriculture College
William Crim
John Kerr High School
UnAmerican Activities Probe Targets Michigan Group
Authorities investigate Black Legion actions in Michigan citing un Americanism and illegality. Alvin W. Shade of Winchester named state president of the Order of Fraternal Americans at Lack of rain slows county farm program with damage to small grains pastures and forage.
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Weather confirms storm impact on Staunton encampment
A storm batters Staunton causing near washout of a public encampment as Virginia reports steps to reduce warden and mitigate flood risks. Rich County officials warn of ongoing weather threats and prepare emergency responses.
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Rich
Answers To Questions By Frederic J. Haskin
A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by writing The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin director Washington D C Please enclose three cents for reply.
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Civilian First Family Rules Out Uniforms
The President serves as Commander in Chief but remains a civilian and traditionally does not wear military or naval uniform. The article notes that American custom forbids it despite formal rank.
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Wheat Referendum Threatens Virginia Tax Burden
Walter Lee Kerr of Staunton Virginia urges remedy for Senate and House Joint Resolutions 60 and 149 low cost voting plan. He questions election expenses paid by counties, suggests one ballot box per county or free volunteer wheat judges to save Virginia millions amid wartime strain.
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First President of the 48 States Quiz Book Request
An advertisement for The American Quiz Book promises questions on U S geography government and famous people. It requests ten cents for a copy and provides mailing details to Washington D C with educator Frederic J Haskin listed as director.
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