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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1944

Page

8

Major Robertson May Advance In New Congress

With Rep Disney retiring, Rep Robertson faces a chance to rise to fourth on the Ways and Means Committee in the new Congress. The Virginian could help draft revenue legislation and join conference groups to reconcile House and Senate versions. Support from Chairman Coughton praises Robertson as a hard working, influential legislator in line for expanded duties.

Washington Disney Dokla House Robertson D-Va Ways and Means Senate Doughton D-N. C Cooper D-Tenn Dingell D-Mich Congress Ways and Means Committee Bob” Coughton Virginian Coughton

Hitler’s final stand plan outlined across fronts

The dispatch argues Hitler seeks a last retirement to German borders with delaying actions and fortified positions. It highlights a potential Rhone Valley invasion threat from the south, a pivot near Caen, and a retreat northeast toward Paris and the Channel coast to block Allied advances. It notes the East Prussian line and the Vistula corridor as fragile defenses before reaching the Oder.

Hitler Reich France Rhone Fuehrer Caen Spain Atlantic Normandy Brittany Avranches Paris English Channel Belgium Germany Siegfried Wall Maginot Line Rhone Valley Belfort Vistula Warsaw Oder

Wanted To Rent Unfurnished Bedroom By Young Business Woman

Wanted to rent a comfortable unfurnished bedroom by a young business woman. Quiet private home with linens and maid service furnished. West side Handley district. References. Write Post Office Box 322. For sale 1940 Commander Studebaker at 1603 Valley Ave. Phone 4516. For sale Piano at Main Street W. Ger. For sale Light car 36 model by L G Smith at Mit Falls Route.

Handley District Studebaker 1603 Valley Ave L. G. Smith Mit Falls

Red army advances threaten German flank near Warsaw

The report notes fierce fighting as Soviet forces push beyond the Vistula into a dangerous sector. A Red breakthrough south of Warsaw could collapse the German flank and force a major withdrawal.

Vistula Therecon Warsaw

Women Rise In Their Wrath Over Barking Shelter

In New York on August 8 150 angry Bronx residents complained in magistrate's court that a former public bath converted into an A S C P A shelter lacks sound proofing. They say dogs bark at night since shelter opened last July 19 and residents have not had a good night's sleep.

New York Bronx

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