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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1959
Page
3
A reporter details Berlin’s shift to total war as workmen shield Victory statue and wire lakes for camouflage. Citizens rush to rationed goods while police and wardheelers enforce air raid notes. A passerby hears hostile talk and a poster warns the enemy is listening. Tomorrow: The Nazis grab Danzig.
Edwin Shanke recalls Sept 1 1939 when Hitler ordered force with force as German forces struck Poland. In Berlin he addressed the Reichstag in tailored field gray, pledging service to the state while foreign reporters observe military requisitions and rising tension.
The Norfolk based air craft carrier Randolph, now designated an anti submarine carrier, earned the Navy's battle efficiency award for the third consecutive year and also topped all departmental awards as an attack carrier for the second year. The article notes the rodent problem with mice and squirrels whose teeth never stop growing.
The Virginia Pupil Placement Board approved new rules requiring division officials to inform parents of all placement decisions and directing the board to notify only parents involved in transfer cases. The move follows a Norfolk hearing on transfer denial and related appeals.
Burlington reports that flies cost Vermont dairymen about 750000 dollars yearly. Dr George MacCollum of the Vermont Extension Service cites wasted feed, reduced milk production, and damaged livestock as key losses. He notes horse and stable flies can cut milk output by over a third of a cup daily and reduce grazing time, lowering overall feed efficiency.
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