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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1940

Page

5

President Roosevelt Defends Peace Drive in Philadelphia

President Roosevelt in Philadelphia denounced opponents for using dictator tactics to claim he seeks war. He vowed to labor for peace, denied secret treaties, and urged truthful campaign discussion while highlighting falsifications about jobs, the draft, and antiwar motives. He spoke to 14,500 attendees and planned a later phone forum with the New York Herald Tribune.

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Spectators Line Streets as Defense Plant Tour Proceeds

A motorcade wound through streets lined by tens of thousands of spectators en route to nearby plants manufacturing defense equipment, drawing a ceremonial atmosphere and showcasing industrial facilities.

Current Apple Market Quotations Tuesday Winchester Martinsburg

Current quotations in the apple market for Tuesday from Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points. Market demand light and steady with mixed car load pricing and unit terms. Various varieties and box sizes listed with prices per barrel per car and per box, including Staymans Grimes Winesaps Delicious Yorks and Black Twigs.

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Afternoon News Is Late News Time Signals

The notice lists broadcast times for news updates from London at 9 PM, Berlin at 10 PM, Rome at 11 PM, and Alexandria and Bucharest in corresponding late hour slots. The fragment suggests a schedule of international headlines pushed to end-of-day slots.

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Gas Ranges Deemed Clean Cooking Medium By Housewives

Local housewives using new gas ranges report gas as a clean cooking medium, noting less soot when pots are clean and fats removed. The case for gas emphasizes clean vessels and new gas supply, urging installation this month for convenience and economy.

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