Evening Star Winchester Notice and delivery request
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia publishes daily except Sundays and asks subscribers to report delays or delivery irregularities. The notice mentions Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation affiliations and includes a Bible quote from John 14 16. National representatives DeLisser Inc are listed with New York address.
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Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation
National Representatives DeLisser, Inc
New York
War Production Peak and Lingering Civilian Goods Pressure
The War Production Board led by Donald Nelson reports March outputs near the peak for existing plants with slowed expansion. March records show high aircraft and warship production but first quarter totals miss military plans for 1943, signaling limited shift to civilian goods. Iron ore down-lake goals trimmed. rail equipment demand outstrips supply, raising potential bottlenecks for year end.
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Donald Nelson
WPB
Senate
Maloney
Washington
Nelson
Crocodile Tears of Nazi Officers in Tunis Campaign
The article criticizes German surrender behavior in Tunisia, citing Von Arnim who refused British terms and Borowietz who faced jeers from American troops. It portrays their actions as typical Nazi conduct and comments on their decisions to resist.
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von Arnim
Rommel
Willibald Borowietz
Krautheng
Red Cross
Nazi general breaks down amid retreat from Faid Pass
A German general, lamenting losses from mines planted by fellow troops, wept in front of American officers. An American chaplain noted the scene, saying many civilians had already suffered from booby traps, and questioned the demand for sympathy.
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Faid Pass
Editorial urges pleasure driving ban as wartime necessity
The Christian Science Monitor argues the ban on pleasure driving in 12 Eastern States is a military necessity. It notes fuel use for war needs, calls for rail barge and pipeline support, and urges speeding repairs to the Big Inch pipeline while avoiding prolongation of the ban.
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Christian Science Monitor
Seaboard
Arkansas
Supreme Court shifts on religious freedom ruling
The Supreme Court reverses a 4 to 5 decision, allowing Jehovah's Witness pamphlets to be sold without a license despite attacks on other religious groups. The court also upholds compulsory flag salute in a state education case, with Justices Black Douglas and Murphy dissenting on the broader First Amendment implications. Chief Justice Stone warned the ordinance could curb religious freedom and threaten other Bill of Rights guarantees.
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Roanoke Times
Justice Byrnes
Rutledge
Supreme Court
Jehovah's Witnesses
Stone
Woodrow Wilson Knew How to Halt Unruly Labor
The piece recalls Wilsons firm handling of wartime labor unrest citing I W W indictments against Haywood shipyard strikes led by Hutcheson and a Bridgeport machinists walkout. It argues Wilson controlled disloyal labor leaders and questions if Roosevelt can match that approach.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Woodrow Wilson
Tabor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wilson
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Mr. Wilson
Alfred Mynders
Chattanooga Times
Haywood
Russia
AFL
William Hutcheson
United Carpenters and Joiners of America
Hutcheson
Bridgeport
Franklin Roosevelt
Love and danger amid a Mexican ranch tale
Jean faces a reckoning after a dangerous chase endangers her on a coastline ride. Curley, the reckless American, saves her from a crash and flirts with provocation, while a mounting tension grows between Jean and the impulsive playboy. The scene ends as Curley hauls her from harm toward a ranch.
Fashion model quits to become secretary to Mexico plant chief
Jean Marsden informs she is joining Steve Landis, director of a new Mexican rubber plant, after learning her brother Melvin Marsden is missing in action. She arrives in town and is awakened by an unknown serenader outside her window on her first night.
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Jean
Rancho Casolina
Landis
Guayule
Steve
Goodby
Pedro's
Melvin Marsden
Jean Marsden
Steve Landis
Mexico
General Marshall Pledges Invasion Plan For U S Forces
General George C Marshall then army chief of staff vows invasion of France to U S forces. George Washington Hotel to operate without dining rooms while Stanley A Mate is named Scout Executive.
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George C. Marshall
Army
France
U. S
George Washington Hotel
Stanley A. Mate
Reverend McGukin Receives Doctor of Divinity Honor
Former Winchester Presbyterian Church pastor Reverend E B McGukin is honored with the Doctor of Divinity degree. Miss Dorothy Ewing presents her annual Dance Fantasie at Handley School.
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E. B. McGukin
Winchester Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Ewing
Handley School
Young People's Choir presents Receiving the Parson musical
Babe Stapp breaks the 500 mile auto race track record at Indianapolis speedway. Jasper M. Cox of Ohio is floated to the Senate today for secretary to the treasury by Senator Norris of Nebraska. Marlene Dietrich shocks Paris natives arriving in slacks.
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Young People's Choir
United Brethren Church
Babe Stapp
Indianapolis Speedway
Jasper M. Cox
Ohio
Senate
Treasury
Senator Norris
Neb
Marlene Dietrich
Police Move To Arrest Juvenile Street Baseball Players
Police instructed to arrest all juvenile baseball players seen playing in the streets. A new reservoir is constructed behind Handley School.
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Handley School
Auto mobile Club of Delaware County departs Philadelphia
A group of 61 members from the Auto mobile Club of Delaware County leaves Winchester after a weekend at the Hotel Evans. The political scene notes Hughes leading Roosevelt by two to one for the presidential choice.
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Automobile Club of
Delaware County
Philadelphia
Winchester
Evans
Hughes
Teddy Roosevelt
Winchester Visitors and Local Advertisements
Mr and Mrs W G Reed of Memphis Tennessee arrive in Winchester to visit their niece Miss Julia Taylor at her home near town. Mr Samuel Graydon of New York, Eddy Press office manager, spends today in Winchester on business. German Smith advertises Valley Female College will be for lease or sale June 1.
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W. G. Reed
Memphis
Tenn
Winchester
Julia Taylor
Samuel Graydon
New York
Eddy Press
German Smith
Valley Female College
Obituaries Mention Keller and Bushnell in Middletown
Mrs. Fannie Keller dies at her son Lemuel Keller’s Middletown Virginia home. Mr. George Edward Bushnell dies in his North Main Street apartment from heart-related causes.
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Fannie Keller
Lemuel Keller
Middletown
George Edward Bushnell
North Main Street
Dyspepsia Is Effect Not Cause of Nerves
Dr. Clendening argues that nervous temperament, not dyspepsia, drives ulcers and indigestion. War stress raises perforated ulcer rates. in London during 1940 bombing, monthly cases jumped from 20 to 80. U.S. Army data show 9 percent with digestive disturbances, mainly ulcer or irritable colon, informing fitness judgments.
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England
London
Major Chamberlain
What Causes High Blood Pressure Says Old Advice
The speaker admits no one knows what causes high blood pressure and cites an old tale from a colored woman. She suggests blood pressure varies despite shared diets, tying it to mental states and sleep patterns rather than food alone.
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V. S
New tax plan billed as abatement but raises rates
Washington reports a revised Rum plan marketed as a 75 percent abatement and forgiveness, yet it increases taxes for most earners over 15 a week. It would raise federal revenues by about 3 billion dollars through 1945, with higher costs for many households and a back-debt element continuing through 1945.
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Washington
Abatement Plan Versus Ruml Plan On Back Debt Tax
The piece discusses an abatement scheme tied to income changes with upward revisions due September 15 and December 15. It contrasts this with the Ruml plan, which favored back-debt relief without extra current payments, arguing the compromise effectively raises taxes and leaves back taxes due if the war ends soon.
Quiz questions and page reference prompt answers
A reader quiz presents ten questions ranging from world leaders and stamps to geography and anatomy. Topics include Getulio Vargas, the March of the Toys, lowest denomination stamp, Thomas E Dewey’s governorship, a nursery rhyme mischief, Black Sea to Mediterranean straits, upper class college students, Mammoth Cave location, a trim pointed beard, and the meaning of anchovy.
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U. S
Thomas E. Dewey
Diddle
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Mammoth Cave
Says Gardners Learn Farmers' Woes
Boulder Colorado May 29 The spring storm flattened pea plants shredded lettuce and froze beans. A. A. Paddock publisher Boulder Daily Camera says city folks gained a glimpse of a farmer s everyday struggle against frost wind dust storms and drought. The Victory Garden movement may bring city dwellers and farmers closer together.
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Boulder
Colo
Victory
Senegal
A. A. Paddock
Boulder Daily Camera
Victory Garden
Virginia allows used garments dyeing without quote limits
Richmond May 29. Virginia's commercial dyers may now obtain all dyestuffs and organic pigments needed to dye used apparel and furnishings without adhering to a quote restriction. The War Production Board announced an exemption from the order limiting used garments redyeing.
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Richmond
Virginia
War Production Board
A&d
Elephant snatches car top at ASHEVILLE fair grounds
Betsey the elephant at the 700 in Asheville reached over her pen fence and grabbed the roof off an automobile parked nearby possibly linked to the scrap metal drive.
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Asheville
N. C
Betsey
Troubles Multiply Quite Rapidly
A Worcester motorist stopped to pick flowers beside a highway. OPA inspectors concluded he was not pleasure driving and found multiple missing documents and stamps including no registration plate, no license, no ration sticker, no federal gasoline stamp, no tire or safety inspection, and no gasoline ration book despite having ample gasoline.
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Worcester
Mass
OPA
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