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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1941
Page
6
War analysis notes Germany and Britain resume large air offensives as clearer weather returns. British claim striking power may close gap with Nazi air force despite numerical superiority by Germany. Britain’s modern fleet and rapid model updates, aided by American production, could tilt the crisis in the battle of Britain.
The 88th infantry brigade reports a statewide armory strength of 233 officers two warrant officers and 2760 enlisted men. Twelve enlisted men were absent without leave and 14 were ill. Of officers, 11 are at special schools one delayed in induction and 19 disqualified for disability leaving 202 officers two warrant officers and 2724 enlisted men ready to move to Fort Meade.
Capon Bridge notes community events with Mr Francis Wolfe of Baltimore visiting, local residents hosting guests, attendance at funerals, illness recoveries, and a church Ladies Aid Society meeting scheduled for Thursday at Mrs Ray Wolford’s home.
The Treasurer of the United States is appointed by the President and his appointment is confirmed by the Senate.
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