The Time for Decision by Sumner Welles at Handley Library
Sumner Welles urges urgent setup of an international machinery and a regional world organization under a United Nations Executive Council. He recounts interviews with Hitler Mussolini Ciano Daladier Reynaud and Ribbentrop and critiques Versailles while outlining geopolitical plans and a stark German policy.
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Sumner Welles
World Organization
Welles
Europe
Hitler
Mussolini
Ciano
Daladier
Reynaud
von Ribbentrop
United Nations Executive Council
Handley Library
Ida B. Jackson Rites Held After Train Accident
Funeral services were held for Ida Bell Jackson wife of Theodore Jackson of Fishers Hill who died Monday evening at Winchester Memorial Hospital after being struck by a B and O train at Strasburg Junction. Survived by husband and six children along with two sisters, services were at Mt Vernon Baptist Church Front Royal with burial in Front Royal colored cemetery.
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Ida Bell Jackson
Theodore Jackson
Fishers Hill
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Strasburg Junction
Cora Campbell
Fauquer County
Markham
Bennett
Aubrey
Douglas
James
June
Front Royal
Gotham Campbell
Janie Lirsh
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Front Royal Colored Cemetery
War News Reports German Retreat From Western France
The report outlines Allied advances in France with General Patton driving toward Chateau-Thierry and severing the Marne. Canadian and British forces establish a Seine bridgehead near the coast, threatening German defenses and signaling a possible German withdrawal toward the Somme and Aisne front.
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Hitler
France
Marne
Patton
Chateau-Thierry
Meux
Seine
Belgium
Reich
Red
Somme
Aisne
Classified Ads WANTED for Housing and Work
WANTED immediately a house maid or man with a room option at 407 S Washington St. WANTED Belle Meade Distilling Corp buying wheat at market price must be dry to meet government requirements. WANTED one middle aged waitress and one middle aged waiter with long experience. Apply in person at James Pappas Metropolitan Restaurant Winchester VA no phone calls.
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S. Washington St
Belle Meade Distilling Corp
Marshall
James Pappas
Winchester
Allied pressure tightens around Nazi forces on English coast
Allied forces close in on Nazi positions along the English channel as air strikes inflict heavy losses. The Axis must defend launch sites in Pas de Calais and the ports of Calais and Boulogne, near the coast, while trying to reform their lines.
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Tion
English Channel
Somme
Pas de Calais
Calais
Boulogne
English
Vine Metaphor Shows Spiritual Life Requires Strong Belief
The piece compares vines needing a wall or post to climb toward light with the human spiritual life needing strong religious beliefs. Without such support the vine or person wanders aimlessly and self-destructs, while disciplined effort toward Christ nurtures true growth and fulfillment.
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Christ
Yugoslav Partisans Capture Stronghold Palisad Zlatior
Marshal Tito announced Yugoslav partisans seized the fortified Palisad Zlatior stronghold in Serbia. The report says 850 Bulgarians were killed and 120 of a 1,400 enemy force were captured. A Polish battalion formed in Yugoslavia distinguished itself in Bosnia.
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London
Tito
Palisad Zlatior
Serbia
Yugoslavia
Bosnia
French Forces Take St. Bernard Pass
French forces of the Interior and Italian patriots have occupied the St Bernard pass between France and Italy according to British radio quotes from Swiss reports. The Little Bernard links the Isere Valley to Aosta while the Great St Bernard sits between Italy and Switzerland. Federal Communications Commission monitors recorded the British broadcast.
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New York
St. Bernard Pass
France
Italy
Little Bernard Pass
Radso
Hannibal
Alps
Isere
Aosta
Switzerland
Federal Communications Commission
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Warner Bros. Cool Capitol
Paramount Presents
Fred Macmurray
Stanwyck
Porter Hall
Byron Barr
Ric John Phi
Edward G. Robinson
Heather
Gaines Iber
Braxton
Pancy
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Lupton Orchard Service CO
J. A. Hotinger
George W. Kurtz
Earl L. Mason
N. Loudoun
Army
Navy
Red Cross Blood Donor Service
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Winchester, Virginia
Mari Rani
Ida B. Jackson
Haldeman
Pine Motor Co
E. W. Care Star
Dial
Baylass Dept
Woolworth’s
Virginia
P. O. Box
Shoe
Leggett’s Department Store
Montgomery Ward
S. Kent
A. E. Arnett
Rhodes Drug Co
Just
Montgomery Ward & Co
N. Main
Star Office
Fairmont
Guernsey
W. S Cochran
Paper Mill Road
Loudoun
C. M. Janney
Penn Ave
M. H. Marshall
Summit Point
W. Va
Rt. No
M. H. Renner
Berryville
Ave
J. W.coontz
S. Kent St
Taft Russell
Mt. Williams
Atlantic Service Station
South Loudoun St
Trescott Co
Fairport
N. J
E. L. Walters
S. Loudoun
Sunbeam Heatrola
William Russel
Brucetown
Call
Plymouth
N. Cameron
Capitol Theatre
Glenda Eaton
Metropolitan Restaurant
Hamilton
Jones
E. Kern St
Emma P. Robinson
William A. Parks
Margaret Cooley
Valley Ave
REA
Solenberger’s
Motor Assembly
B & M Chevrolet
Hayden Planetarium
Manhattan
Phyllis Newmark
Jamet Planetarium
U. S
Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Mr. Winkle
Annan Tu
Paris
Superman
Gene Lockhart
Bickers Motor Co
VA. Va
Highland Avenue
Ashby Station
Roy P. Duvall
North Main Street
New
Alpa
Continental Mills
Campus Toys
Sray & Eddy
Hansbrough & Carter
Loudoun Street
Dia
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