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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1943
Page
5
The M-12 gun motor carrier known as juggernaut on tracks is an all purpose weapon rivaling modern tanks. It mounts a 155mm gun on an M-3 chassis and reaches the speed of a medium tank enabling rapid redeployment and high fire potential in the field. It excels against artillery forts and tanks but is unsuitable for anti aircraft use.
Official notice announces a fat saving program at 103 Loudoun and nearby businesses. The store cooperates with the Waste Fat Saving Program to collect used fats. Local residents urged to participate to support recycling efforts.
The May 1 outlook from the Department of Agriculture notes New England weather has kept apple development 7 to 10 days late with bloom unlikely before May 20 but generally fair across varieties. New York shows more winter injury in the Hudson Champlain valleys, though fruit bud damage seems not serious and at least a crop of apples is in prospect.
Apple growing regions report variable yields from Virginia to Oregon with freezes affecting varieties like Delicious and Grimes, while Maryland Delaware see better prospects. The document also profiles G. H. S. seniors Viola Grove Bobbie Brown Pansy Clark Wanda Berry Ronald Phillips Kenneth Phillips Tennessee Crosen Sam Whitacre Belva Brannon and notes school events fundraisers and student activities.
A wartime motoring advisory urges drivers to prepare for scarce new cars after Peace by maintaining current vehicles. It explains acids form in engines during idle periods and promotes Conoco Nth motor oil for internal oil plating to reduce corrosion, urging a switch at the mileage merchant’s Conoco station.
The GAINESBORO school page credits Editor Bobbie Brown Assistant Editor Eleanor White and reporters Viola Grove Katherine Davis Bill Braithwaite and Janice Baker for coverage.
Emperor Hirohito sent congratulations to President Remen Castillo af Oe via radio dispatch, recorded by the Associated Press. Argentina remains the sole Western Hemisphere nation establishing relations with Japan, joining Italy in broader ties.
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