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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1940
Page
7
Brig. Gen. William E. Shedd testifies to the House Military Affairs Committee urging a bill to ban mortgage foreclosures eviction for non payment of rent and other moratoriums during a service term under the proposed compulsory training bill.
Mamoru Shigemitsu, Japanese ambassador to Great Britain, is photographed leaving the Foreign Office in London after protesting the arrest of Japanese spy suspects by English authorities.
New York District Attorney reports professor Wilbur Gooch of Boston University was the victim in an extortion plot. A woman and a Columbia University undergraduate demanded $25,000. Both suspects are arrested and held on $5,000 bail.
Rear Admiral William C. Hart arrives in Shanghai's International Settlement and assumes the senior Settlement officer role outranking Japan's Vice Admiral Takeda who has led defense since the British garrison withdrawal.
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