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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1941

Page

8

War News Frames Red Army Battle Readiness In New Phase

Izvestia says Red Army is entering a decisive new phase with violent battles against fascist forces. Germans pressure Leningrad and center while a heavy pincer at Kiev tests the front between the Baltic and Black Sea. Reserves, exhaustion, and shifting fronts shape a prolonged war with no quick end.

Red Army Izvestia Leningrad Kiev Bolshevists Baltic Black Sea Hitler Norway Finland

Night Maneuvering Shaped Air War Training

Editor notes the rising importance of night flying as a challenge for pilots. The AP Special News Service reports on night instruction at Randolph Field in Texas, focusing on landing under poor visibility and pilots adapting to inky darkness amid ongoing European conflict.

AP Special News Service Randolph Field Army Texas Tex AP Special Randolph San Antonio Brooks Kelly Lieut J. H. Williford Willco Roger Army Air Force William P. Nuckols Kelly Field Williford Nuckols

Dewey Aide Selected to Succeed His Boss in NY

Frank S. Hogan, assistant to New York's district attorney Thomas F. Dewey, is the Democratic party choice to succeed his boss. Hogan is not a member of Tammany and helped prosecute Tiger Boss Jimmy Hines.

Frank S. Hogan New York Thomas F. Dewey Democratic Party Hogan Tammany Jimmy Hines

Perfect Landing by Cadets Reflects New Air Power

A cadet recounts a nighttime training landing with Captain Nuckols guiding and four-ship formation. The smooth approach, coordinated throttle adjustments, and air-brake deployment culminate in a precise touchdown as cadets celebrate their contribution to growing American air power.

Wilco Army Post Tower Nuckols

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