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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1945

Page

8

Demobilization Plans Vary By Army and Navy

The question asks why men under the Selective Service Law receive different discharge plans from Army and Navy service. The answer states that demobilization plans are based on the needs of the respective services, explaining variance between Army and Navy discharge processes.

Army Navy

New Babies Face Diaper Shortage Amid War Labor Strains

New babies this fall may outgrow diapers before supply improves as textile shortages curb diaper service expansions. Edward Sturgis Jr of the National Institute of Diaper Services says mill labor and pricing problems drive the shortage, with production down about 3 million from last year.

New York Edward Sturgis, Jr National Institute of Diaper Services Sturgis

Penetration of bullets in wood vs distance

The National Rifle Association explains that bullets often penetrate wood more deeply at about one inch from the muzzle due to higher velocity there, whereas a bullet loses velocity immediately after leaving the muzzle and penetrates less deeply at greater distances.

National Rifle Association

Adenauer ousted as Cologne burgomaster amid energy critique

Mackenzie reports from Hamberg that the British dismissed Dr Konrad Adenauer for lack of energy in finding homes for civilians. He recalls Adenauer as a Prussian autocrat and notes Allied removal as a step toward a peace minded Germany, citing a 1930s Cologne incident with mounted police.

Hamberg Germany Konrad Adenauer Cologne Adenauer Belgium France Hamburg

Bible Class To Hear Soloist At Grace Methodist

The Men's Bible Class of Grace Methodist Church meets Sunday at 9 45 with Rev W E Eisenberg teaching the lesson A solo by Mrs Jane Metz will accompany by Miss Mildred Jones at the piano All members urged to attend the public invited

Grace Methodist Church W. E. Eisenberg Jane Metz Mildred Jones

Rev Grubb to Speak at First Brethren Sunday

Rev L L Grubb secretary of the Brethren Home Missions Council will speak at First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue Sunday at 7 30 p m He will show moving pictures of Home Missions work and Brethren church construction including Indians in the west He will discuss Bringing The Gospel To Post War America and is known locally from Grace Brethren Church Hagerstown Rally Day services precede the evening talk with A C Frye in charge Rev Paul E Dick is pastor.

L. L. Grubb Brethren Home Missions Council First Brethren Berryville Avenue Paul E. Dick A. C. Frye S. S. Supt

Reserve strength of Navy in mid-1945 exceeds eighty per hundred

As of June 30, 1945, more than 84 of every 100 persons serving in the Navy were reserves. The figure includes WAVES.

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