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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1945

Page

4

Evening Suntcrting Co. Advertisement Policy Notice

The notice lists advertising deadlines and rates for The Evening Suntcrting Co. of Winchester. It notes 9 PM day-before publication deadlines and transient rate of 50 cents per inch with contract rates on application. It asks subscribers to report delivery irregularities to aid a perfect delivery system. The text includes references to NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES DeLisser Inc and Audit Bureau of Circulation, with monetary amounts $6.56 and 3.50.

The Star Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation

Whosoever Offereth Thanks Glorifies God

A brief religious reflection citing Psalm 50 23 on thanksgiving as praise to God. The verse highlights gratitude as a form of worship.

Growth of Industrial Research in America

The article notes industrial research became a major American industry between World Wars I and II, growing from 2.9 million dollars in 1920 to 23.4 million in 1940. It predicts postwar expansion, driving jobs and higher incomes through advances in autos, radios, appliances, plastics, and chemical processes. It urges tax allowances for research and patent system improvements to foster further growth.

National Association of Manufacturers America NAM Association Armed Services

The New Invasion in the Pacific Reports Aerial and Naval Action

A new invasion operation is forming in the Pacific with unpredictable potential outcomes. The piece discusses the complexity of landing battles and the strategic stakes, referencing a figure of a thousand wives in a metaphorical or narrative context.

Pacific

War brides face reentry challenges as they move to new homes

The article notes American hospitality will help thousands of American war brides settle in distant homes across a new country. It highlights the emotional and social adjustments they must make, including language barriers, unfamiliar customs, and short acquaintance marriages, as Australia sends brides to the United States.

Tralia Australia United States

Editorial urges ending sanctions aiding Peron and Franco

Reprinted Martinsville piece argues that a quarter million Argentines protest dictatorship and that wartime sanctions on Spain and Argentina should be eased. It cautions relaxing limits would signal softness to Franco and Peron, prolonging tyranny, and urges continued limited economic aid to the fight for liberty.

Martinsville Daily Bulletin Buenos Aires Peron Washington Britain Spain Argentina Franco United States Great Britain Axis

Bulgaria's envoy to Washington departs Sofia for duties

Roanoke Times reports Bulgaria's new diplomatic representative leaves Sofia for Washington to assume duties. He says Bulgarians hope Americans understand that Bulgaria was pulled into war with the United States against its will. The Balkan states mostly sided with the Axis, complicating Allied victory and prolonging the war. The State Department may press Bulgaria's envoy on the issue.

Roanoke Times Bulgaria United States Sofia Washington Balkan States Yugoslavia Greece Hitler State Department

Eisenhower Divisions Count Question

The fragment asks how many divisions were under General Eisenhower's command. The incomplete text suggests a query about Allied or American force structure during his leadership. No definitive numbers are provided in the excerpt.

Eisenhower

Dewey Returns to Albany After Campaign Tour

One year after his trans continental tour Gov Thomas E Dewey Republican nominee arrived back in Albany today. The Handley Judges open their 1944 football season tomorrow against the Berkeley Springs Indians. Washington Senators, once favored for the pennant, hold the key to Detroit's bid for the pennant this year with a gloomy October outlook.

Thomas E. Dewey Albany Handley Judges Berkeley Springs Indians Washington Senators Detroit

Roosevelt Leads In Straw Poll As Byrd Receives Gold Star

Frank McCormick, custodian at George Washington Headquarters, notes his straw poll business declined last week but today shows Roosevelt maintaining the trend. Admiral Richard E. Byrd was awarded a gold star yesterday by President Roosevelt for Antarctic expedition successes.

Roosevelt Mr. Wilkie Frank McCormick George Washington Richard E. Byrd

Storm strikes Florida causing deaths and destruction yet again

Almost three weeks after the prior blow a new Florida storm causes fatalities and extensive damage. Italian diplomats exit the Geneva League of Nations conference shocking attendees as debate over the Ethiopian issue appeared to be making headway.

Florida Geneva Conference of League of Nations

Fifteen Years Ago: Repatriated Body and Honeymoon at Estate

The body of Harry L. Stephenson was brought from Buffalo and interred at Mount Hermon Cemetery. Mr and Mrs John Hay Whitney, newly married, spent their honeymoon at Llangollen, his estate near Upperville.

Harry L. Stephenson Buffalo Mt. Hebron John Hay Whitney Llangollen Upperville

Thirty Years Ago Circus to Visit Winchester in October

The Hagenbach and Wallace combined shows, hailed as the greatest circus in the world, are set for a one day appearance in Winchester this October. Meanwhile the French army advances along the Western front amid fierce German resistance, signaling a major forthcoming battle that concerns both Berlin and Paris.

Hagenbach Wallace Winchester Berlin Paris

Forties-era Rumors Tie General Lee’s Relocation to Winchester

Forty five years ago General Fitzhugh Lee and family may reside permanently in Winchester or Berryville amid rumors. William McCoy a Relief postmaster arrives in Winchester to swear out warrants against several men he says assaulted him.

Fitzhugh Lee Winchester Beryville William McCoy Relief

The Benediction of True Heroism

A historical reflection on Joan of Arc as a pivotal and misunderstood figure. The piece portrays her divine visions, leadership of the French forces, role in crowning Charles VII, capture and execution, and enduring legacy as one of history’s greatest heroines.

Joan of Arc Joan Dauphin Orleans Rheims Charles VII Rouen Seine

How's Your I Q Seven Quiz Questions Page 2 Answers

A reader quiz asks true or false on censorship of servicemen mail and details multiple historical queries. It requests names of surrender signers for Japan, the two men who signed, and specifies questions about Odessa, a torture farm near Yokohama, invasion timing, Truk, a Negro conductor with Berlin Philharmonic, a Polish Nazi war criminal, and the correct title of the U S Supreme Court presiding justice.

Japan Odessa Yokohama Truk Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Poland Supreme Court of the U. S

Appeasement Debate Deepens Over Atomic Bomb to Russia

Washington commentators note a meditative pause in urging gifts to Russia and Britain. President Truman defused cabinet tensions over giving the atomic bomb while pressuring for concessions and trade terms before any payout or weapons transfer.

Washington Thei Russia Britain Truman Commerce Wallace Balkans Poland Finland London Council of Ministers Molotov Keynes Halifax Will Clayton London

The Condition of Shock and The Symptoms It Produces

A medical explainer notes shock as low blood pressure and altered blood chemistry caused by events like injuries burns or hemorrhage. Adrenal gland extracts such as cortin may aid treatment in burns head injuries and newborns but epinephrine is not useful. Further study is urged and Cortin or desoxycorticosterone are proposed for several shock scenarios.

Martin S. Honan Ireland Doctor Honan

Radio terror and a crime plot unfold in a noir scene

Eleonore hides from danger as a random drive by turns into a shooting near her home. In a separate office a spy named Rab Pixley boasts of thefts and a bombsight scheme, planning to sell to Germans while Carlotta lauds his daring but warns of harsher foes.

Carlotta Rab Pixley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Star B. F. Byrd, Jr PLE Earl L. Douglas D. D I. Q Lastion Pravda Mediterranean Mussolini Ethiopia Fred Neher Pip By Herman N. Bundesen, M. D King Scott Admiral Byrds Dic Byrd Lafayette Cope King Features Syndicate Wimbledon R.J. Scott Sukey Gran Eleonore Clem Dumbo Rab Bund South Africa Pixley Pascal Dollin Rob Lightfoot Hickory Germany Rob Pixley the Great Frederick Catlin & Wilson Midway Shores Ward Beam
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