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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1944

Page

8

Red Cross Seeks Directors For Overseas Duties

The Winchester Frederick Red Cross chapter seeks men to serve overseas in army camps naval stations marine bases and air fields. Openings include assistant field directors attached to units in any theater of war and directors of Red Cross clubs. Applicants must meet age and citizenship requirements and may be eligible with certain draft classifications. Information and appointments via The City Hall Red Cross chapter or phone 5412.

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Allied Forces Close In as Nazi Resistance Collapses

Reported Allied offensives accelerate across three fronts as American and Russian units push toward key river lines. Western forces sweep north of Paris toward the Marne while the Red Army advances against Romania and the Vistula near Warsaw, signaling a decisive push before late autumn weather sets in.

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Red Army advances squeeze Balkan gate and Vistula front

The Red drive into Romania has breached the Galati Gap threatening the Danube gateway into Germany. Russian forces strike at the Vistula front near Warsaw aiming to flank the capital. Analysts say Nazi grip on both fronts is collapsing and a retreat to shelter could begin on multiple fronts.

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Surrender Terms Reported For Bulgaria and Romania

Aug 28 London a envoy to Sofia may receive Bulgaria surrender terms in days while armistice terms for Romania are to be signed in Moscow soon. Terms prepared by the European Advisory Commission call for Bulgaria to surrender all postwar territorial gains and grant Allies wartime facilities.

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Where is our security in modern times

The article argues that earthly security fails and emphasizes that true security rests in the heart and in God's Word. It notes universal grief from many nations and opposes reliance on walls or inventions, urging faith over worldly safeguards.

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Care Of The Feet booklet offered by The Winchester Evening Star

An 32 page illustrated booklet titled Care Of The Feet promises tips to keep feet in good condition and maintain efficiency. The ad urges readers to send ten cents postpaid to The Winchester Evening Star in Washington D. C. with a name and rural route for delivery.

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