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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1940

Page

12

Med Mediterranean shift after Italian defeats at Sidi Barrani Greece

The piece argues Britain's strategic edge grows after a heavy Italian defeat at Sidi Barrani and in Greece. It notes Mussolini’s failed Suez objective and severed lines of supply, boosting Allied morale while Italy and Germany fear eroding control in Africa. The three knots of tar Suez and Dardanelles persist, keeping Britain undefeated for now.

Sid Eee Greece Mediterranean Sidi Barrani Italian Libya Egypt Africa Mussolini Suez Canal Britain England Italy Graziani Germany John Bull Crete Dardanelles Suez

Daily Crossword Clues and Puzzle Answers Listed

A complete crossword clue set with across and down entries. It includes definitions for terms such as Prosecute judicially Swiss rive Vase Hint Evil jinni and many more including Down clues like Part of a play Gentle breeze To arrive Expect Sham and others.

Classified Rentals and Sales Notices

Classified items include rooms for rent in Washington, a piano sale with transfer offered, Florida citrus and pecans for sale by Phil Bowman of Stephens City, and 35 acres with a six room house and timber, all offered for quick sale via Star newspaper listings.

Florida Phil Bowman Stephens City Care Star

Senators Advised To Be Candidates For Second Place

Richmond December 13 The Times-Dispatch reports Virginia State Senators William A. Wright and William A. Tuck urged by friends to seek lieutenant governor rather than governor If both run the Byrd organization could split its rank and file Wright is Roads Committee chairman and Tuck chairs General Laws Wright may be undecided while observers expect Tuck to run with possible backing from Byrd leaders

Richmond Times-Dispatch William A. Wright Tappahannock William A. Tuck South Boston Wright Senate Roads Committee Tuck Senate General Laws Committee General Assembly Byrd Organization Byrd

How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat

Attractive health ad claims women can shed fat by taking Kruschen daily for 30 days while reducing calories. It promises weight loss of unexplained pounds and renewed vigor with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

First Poet's Corner burial at Westminster Abbey

The text notes that data and strata are plural while datum and strata tus are rarely used. It asks who first lay in Poet's Corner and answers that Chaucer was the first of the poets interred there.

Westminster Abbey W. H. A. Chaucer

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