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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1941
Page
4
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A brief item notes a May 29 1941 discussion on welcoming the Christ Spirit in village life. The piece invokes Luke 9 56 and frames the question in terms of local hearts and community welcome.
The piece argues the sinking of the Bismarck by the British navy is not only a naval triumph but a morale booster for anti-Hitler nations. It notes the Hood tragedy, the proximity to the French coast, and the broader implication that British forces can deter or strike German ships when most needed, lifting hope for eventual victory.
Under crop control, Agriculture Secretary Wickard limits U S wheat planting to 55 million acres for 1942. This compares with 62 million this year and 81 million in 1937, implying a 26 million acre reduction from five years ago. A surplus of about 500 million bushels is anticipated from carryover and the new crop, with no immediate danger to supply.
The article argues that reliance on international law is futile against Nazi and fascist aggression. It traces failures from Japan’s 1931 Nine Power Treaty breach to Mussolini’s Ethiopia seizure and Hitler’s policy of power over law. It concludes practical self interest, not law, governs Axis actions. It calls for high order statesmanship to anticipate Axis aims and respond effectively.
Reprinted editorial argues British losses versus German gains shape naval balance. It notes Hood and Bismarck sinks, counts ships each side, and suggests staying out of the war increases Allied strength while German and British reports vary in reliability. It cites RAF claims on Gneisenau and Scharnhorst and mentions repairs in American yards.
The piece argues the defense program shifts burden away from labor and farmers to white collar workers and the wealthy. It criticizes parity loans for crops and proposed wage and tax hikes as class discrimination that could divide the country and undermine the war effort.
London dispatch reports Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, famed co pilot of Alcock and Brown for the first Atlantic flight, has been named a battalion commander in the Home Guard. The piece recalls his daring 1919 1980 mile Atlantic crossing and reflects on heroism across generations.
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The author argues that men failed to see the real lesson in aviation progress. Arthur Brisbane warned that the nation must mobilize technical genius and resources to build more and better airplanes and rely less on battleships. Acknowledging we are twenty two years late, he urges immediate action to avoid a shorter grace period.
The article reviews birthmark treatments by type including port wine strawberry and hairy moles. It notes carbon dioxide snow ultraviolet light and electric methods with gradual results and advises early treatment after birth for best cosmetic outcomes. It also includes a Q and A on eye muscle exercises with a corrective answer.
Lynchburg editorial argues the burden of sacrifice falls on unorganized individuals while big groups push for higher wages and taxes. It contends little labor and little industry face rising prices and reduced profits as the white collar class and stockholders bear the consequences.
The guidance notes that using sure as a substitute for yes is slang and should be avoided, signaling a tone favoring more formal responses. It emphasizes avoiding casual affirmatives in formal writing guidelines.
Salisbury Maryland May 29 tiny tots took over the Eastern Shore Strawberry celebration as it opened for a three day program of parades trotting Traces and fun. Opening at noon the day was devoted to children with the coronation of Bobby Keely and Yvonne Lewis five years old as baby king and queen followed by a children's parade a miniature preview of Saturday's big parade and a grandstand program at the fair grounds centers of activities for the festival.
In Chicago last night Tony Zale knocked out AI Hostak to defend the welterweight crown. The bout featured strong exchanges as Zale leveraged power and speed to secure the stoppage. Illinois and Indiana venues hosted the fight with fan and press attention mounting.
Report from the time notes 700000 Allied troops trapped in Flanders, with observers fearing imminent capture. Other items mention Beverley McKay and the Clarke district school board, graduation scenes at Stephens City, and notable figures including John Mosby and Charles Evans Hughes in the news of the era.
The piece notes the Carter Hall Horse event at Millwood and mentions the Rev and Mrs Preston Sartelle with congratulations on the birth of a daughter at the hospital. It also comments on apathetic civic mood as incumbents retire and no replacements appear willing to run, leaving Middle Town without municipal government.
Ten years ago police initiate a drive against illegal peddlers amid widespread merchant complaints of sales without licenses.
Forty years ago at Braddock Street Methodist Church speakers urged cleansing the source of contamination and urged converting saloon keepers and bartenders. Gar Gainesboro Coal Mining Co. draws interest from out of town investors in the property while city treasurer George H. Kinzel Injures himself in the police court after slipping on a waxed floor.
The piece denounces attacks on Charles Lindbergh as anti-American smears while praising his aviation insight and warning against war hysteria. It argues supporters must defend his pro American stance and his call for cautious engagement in international affairs.
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