Tito Seeks Postwar Self Rule as Yugoslav War Rages
Tito says Slavs will choose their own government after the war, as partisans fight hard against Nazi Reinforcements in eastern Bosnia and Dalmatia. Allied support includes a bomber strike on Split and Sebinsk, while Tito outlines a six unit federal plan Serbia Croatia Slovenia Montenegro Bosni Her cegovina and Sanjak Macedonia.
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Sperehal Josip Broz
Tito
Bosnia
Dalmatia
Balkan
Partiisans
Britain
Split
Sebinsk
Adriatic
Sarajevo
Tuzla
Zvornik
Drina
Serbia
Breko
Plevije
Duvno
Grahovo
Livno
Free
Yugoslav” Radio
Croatia
Slovenia
Montenegro
Bosni-Hercegovina
Sanjak-Macedonia
Budapest
Social Demokra
Ration Calendar Details Stamp Validity Across Regions
The Associated Press notes ration rules for meats fats and processed foods with stamps L M P A B C D E F and 29, plus airplane stamp 1 and shoes stamps. Gasoline coupons 8 A 9 A vary by region and period three expands use dates across zones. All coupons equal 10 gallons per unit, most worth multiple units.
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Rocky Mountains
Far West
South
Midwestern
South States
Middle West
East
Pedestrian Safety Campaign Sponsored In City
The Winchester Board of Trade sponsors a pedestrian safety campaign in cooperation with schools clubs and the Police Department. Junior Board of Trade members will join radio discussions and safety films a slide program and school film use are provided. Industrial safety class led by University of Virginia extensions instructors formed a permanent group to discuss local accident prevention. Thurman Mason chairs the campaign committee urging the slogan Look both ways before crossing the street.
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Winchester Hee Board of Trade
Police Department
Handley Library
Junior Board of Trade
Capitol Theater
University of Virginia
Board of Trade
Thurman Mason
Eden Sets Out Postwar Alliances and World War Plans
Foreign Secretary Eden forecast stronger postwar ties among the United States Britain and Soviet Russia. He urged rapid Tehran agreements and promised firm action against Japan while stressing a united Allied front to prevent a new world war. He praised Turkey's potential role and noted Italy campaign progress amid difficult terrain and weather.
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United States
China
Eden
United Nations
Russia
Britain
Teheran
Turkey
Middle East
Ismet Inonu
America
Sergei Vishinsky
Cairo
Italy
Egypt
Japan
Churchill
Pearl Harbor
Germany
Italian
Furer
Berryville Legion appoints new adjutant
The Lloyd William Post 21 American Legion in Berryville named Dr. J. M. Casey to fill the unexpired term of the late Harold L. Scheuer, adjutant, who died last week. The decision was made at a post meeting held last night.
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Lloyd William
American Legion
Berryville
J. M. Casey
Harold L. Scheuer
War Bond Sales Lag But Christmas Push Hope
War bond sales in Winchester and Frederick County totaled 24275 dollars through December 11 with 545 bonds sold, lagging November's 38500 for the same period. The quota remains 110000 dollars. a December contest by the Victory Exchange promises a bond to the top female seller, with presentations in January.
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Wendell Barney
War Finance Committee
Winchester
Frederick County
Barney
Victory Exchange
Need Three Cents On Overseas Mail
The Winchester Post Office stated today that locals are mailing Christmas greeting cards to service men overseas with one and one-half cents postage. This is against postal rules which require first class postage of three cents per ounce or fraction, and sealed envelopes.
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Winchester Post Office
Ship of Zion At Boyce Church
The Old Ship of Zion from Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Happy Creek Va will be presented at Zion Baptist Church Boyce Va on Friday December 17 at 8 PM. It is sponsored by Mrs. R L Morgan. The Rev H C Johnson is pastor.
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Mt. Nebo Baptist Church
Happy Creek
Zion Baptist Church
Boyce
R. L. Morgan
H. C. Johnson
Paul Mallon’s News Behind The News Page Four Commentary
Paul Mallon analyzes ongoing political dynamics in the daily News Behind The News column. He dissects policy shifts, public opinion cues, and notable statements shaping the week’s discourse with sharp, topical insights.
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Paul Mallon
Holiday Store Hours Announced by Winchester Merchants
W R Strader president of the Winchester Retail Merchants announces holiday hours from December 15 to December 24 with stores open 9 a m to 9 p m and 9 30 p m Saturday. City stores closed Christmas Day December 25 and New Year’s Day January 1 with normal hours returning after Christmas. Grocery drug houses and garages may not follow the schedule.
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W. R. Strader
Winchester Retail Merchants
Turday
Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed Here
Correct responses printed on Page 4 cover topics from geography and history to science. The list includes Turkey, Luther Burbank, What not, Mercury, More than three times, 1936, Africa, 1881, the phrase Of the, and Ambidextrous.
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Turkey
Luther Burbank
Africa
Local Sports Highlighted In The Evening Star Daily
The Evening Star Daily features local sports coverage with scores, team highlights, and notable performances. Readers see game results, player stats, and upcoming matchups across city teams.
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Evening Star
Soviet Armies push west of Kiev in major drive
Russian forces under Gen. Vatutin advance west of Kiev massing gains south of Malin as Konev drives from Kremenchug toward Cherkasy. Guerrilla units hit Zhitomir rail hubs, destroy four German trains, and battle reports claim 600 German officers killed. Stormovik airstrikes aid the operation as Mannstein’s counter blows show pressure near the Cherkasy bridgehead.
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Kiev
Moscow
Nikolai Vatutin
Malin
Vatutin
Ivan S. Konev
Kremenchug
Cherkasy
Konev
Grushevka
Berlin
Red Army
Korovgrad
Kiev Bulge
Zhitomir
Fritz von Mannstein
Kiev-Kremenchug
von Mannstein
Korosten
Pravda
I Know Tunisia by Dhris Martin Book Review
A library note promotes I Know Tunisia, a readable history by a twenty seven year old American author. It explores Tunisian society and Kairouan with romantic vividness and warm regard for Arab culture, framed by the Tunisian campaign and Allied presence. The Handley Library offers the book for loan.
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Tunisia
Dhris Martin
Kairouan
Tunisian
Isam
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