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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1941

Page

8

Grim outlook in Philippines amid renewed Japanese action

The piece notes the Philippines facing a grim, evolving threat as Japanese landings in southern Luzon threaten Manila. It stresses reliance on U S Navy aid, highlights MacArthur's burden, and warns of escalating atrocities and Nazi influence. The rhetoric frames a fight against a dark, pagan foe and urges preparation for further shocks.

United States Navy Philippine Luzon Manila General MacArthur Goebbels Germany Italy Japan Hull State Department Istanbul George H. Earle Bulgaria Earle Yale-in-China

Hearing No Sound: Normal Minds Learn Illusory Tones

At a Dallas ASA meeting psychologists reported that nearly 43 percent of subjects learned to hear a tone that was not sounded through conditioning. Experiments show abrupt tone changes reduced hallucinations, while a gradual start aided the effect.

Dallas Texas American Association For the Advancement of Science Douglas G. Elison University of Mississippi Ellson

May Drop Pan American Games

UC Berkeley coach Brutus Hamilton proposes a South American tour for eight to ten U.S. track and field world champions as ambassadors to test Latin American customs and traditions. He warns the Pan-American games may be dropped as a wartime substitute for the Olympics.

Berkeley Calif Brutus Hamilton University of California Hamilton

Memo on the chair joke ends officer’s note at four

An army officer visited a subordinate at quitting time and left a memo the next morning claiming he sat in the chair at four o'clock yesterday and found it not even warm. The lighthearted remark circulated as a workplace quip in Nashville.

E. H. Sellards University of Texas Odessa Texas Sellards West California WPA Los Angeles A. O. Bowden Ivan A. Lopatin University of Southern California North America Ecological Society of America Charles C. Smith Monroe Arthur N. Bragg University of Oklahoma Nashville Tenn

Japanese Troops Have Poor Aim Says Cavalry Colonel

United States cavalry reports in Central Luzon describe Japanese infantry as poor shots during clashes around Tayug and Kinalonan. American officers and Filipino scouts held off a tank assault, with a major killed and a lieutenant mortally wounded while throwing grenades.

U.S.A Tayug Manila Lingayen Gulf Kinalonan

Japanese make up 37 percent of Hawaii's population

The report states that 37 percent of Hawaii's residents are Japanese, based on a total population of 423 330.

Hawaii

Sergeant's Sale in Winchester Virginia Court House

By distress warrant for rent in J. P. Miller vs Wilmer F. Shryock, a sheriff sale is set for December 30, 1941 at 10 a.m. in front of Winchester Court House. Personal property to be sold includes an Underwood typewriter desk chair filing cabinet antique roll top desk and other office equipment. Cash terms. City Sergeant Taylor L Barr conducts the sale.

J. P. Miller Wilmer F. Shryock Court House Winchester Virginia Underwood Taylor L. Barr

Notice of Debt Responsibility by Clark Grim

Public notice states that the undersigned Clark Grim will not be liable for debts incurred by others. The date shown is December 29, 1931.

Clark Grim

Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed in Historical Grid

A compact set of crossword style clues across and down covering public vehicle verbs emotions celestial measures and ancient terms. Entries include words for sorrow anger and months with cross references to languages and common objects.

le Jacob

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