Marshalls May Be Next Invasion Target Says Knox
Washington reports indicate a major invasion push on the Marshall Islands may be near as bombings press the defense ring. Secretary Knox says raids since Gilbert Islands capture are softening enemy positions and air opposition is very weak across the South Pacific. American bombers also struck Paramushiro successfully despite poor weather.
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Washington
Marshall Islands
Cuttinot
Knox
Gilbert
Marshalls
Gil
Kwajalein
Wolie
Mille
South Pacific
Paramushiro
Answers to the Daily Quiz From Leipzig Page 1
Answers to the Daily Quiz are listed with four questions and concise responses. The readable fragment credits a quiz section printed on Page 1 in Leipzig and references topics such as Eagle Football and an Office of Price Administration item.
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Leipzig
Eagle
Office of Price Administra
Sales Directory January to March Auction Notices
Listing of sales dates and auction locations for stock implements household goods and machinery in Virginia counties Clarke Jefferson Frederick Millwood Berryville Boyce Hayfield near these towns and farms. Auctions include Preston Moffett C M Nicodemus Geo Baker F C Inskip D P Welch and others with locations in Clarke Jefferson Frederick and Stephens counties. Each entry notes date time and area for bidding on farm equipment stock and household goods.
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Preston Moffett
N. Orlean
C. M. Nicodemus
Clarke County
Berryville
Geo. Baker
Boyce
F. C. Inskip
Fieve Machinery
Dick Solightly
Millwood
Lee Boyce
Hayfield
Frederick County
D. P. Welch
Jack Smith
Jefferson County
Card of Thanks for Dear Mother Margaret Parish
I thank my friends and neighbors for kindness during my mother Mrs. Margaret Parish illness and death. I also appreciate the beautiful flowers and use of cars extended by Mrs. Beulah Shingieen. 1-5-11
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Margaret Parish
Beulah Shingieen
Ration Calendar Highlights stamp validity for foods and commodities
The calendar lists effective expiration dates for ration stamps across categories. Meats, fats, and processed foods note through dates in January and February. sugar, shoes, gas, fuel oil, and regional variations are specified with book and stamp numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Far West
Dorothy Muse dies at Capon Bridge funeral set
Mrs Dorothy Haines Muse 28 died yesterday morning after years of ill health. Funeral services from the late home at Capon Bridge will be held at 2 pm tomorrow with Rev Goode, Rev Russell and Rev Tressle officiating. Interment in Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Survived by husband Carlton Muse daughter Anne and parents Mr and Mrs L C Haines. Pallbearers named Kenzil Oates John W Ward Harrison Whiteacre James Funkhouser Guy Larrick John Wotring.
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Capon Bridge
Dorothy Haines Muse
Carlton Muse
Anne
L. C. Haines
J. Goode
G. Russell
Tressle
Hebron Cemetery
Winchester
Kenzil Oates
John W. Ward
Harrison Whitacre
James Funkhouser
Guy Larrick
John Wotring
Train In Africa For Invasion
Allied Headquarters in Algiers reports American, British and French troops are training across French North Africa for Mediterranean invasions. The region is described as one vast training center with camps in Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. Training covers landing operations and inland combat in various terrains.
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Allied
Algiers
French North Africa
Mediterranean
North Africa
Tunisia
Algeria
Morocco
Atlantic
Government rejects two week pork ration holiday
Washington reports that the Office of Price Administration and the War Food Administration rejected a two week pork ration holiday after finding there is no country wide pork surplus. They warned that lifting restrictions could create chaotic supply and distribution, especially in the east, south and west. Senator Reed announced a plan to let farmers slaughter and sell surplus hogs on a point free basis for a brief period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
War Food Administration
Reed
R-Kans
OPA
WFA
Opposition to Federal Order on Negro Workers in Philadelphia Transit
The union leading the Philadelphia Transportation Company employees refused to hire black workers on buses and trolleys, pledging to honor contracts and anticipate strikes. Malcolm Ross, head of the President's committee, was alerted by letter that the directive could not be followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Transportation Company
A. Malcolm Ross
Fair Employment Practices Committee
Mrs. Whitlock Rites To Be Friday
Funeral services for Tracie M. Whitlock 65 widow of Jacob Whitlock will be held at 2 pm Friday at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church. The Rev J B Duckwall will conduct with interment in Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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Tracie M. Whitlock
Jacob Whitlock
City
Highland Avenue , Presbyterian Church
J. 8. Duckwall
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Stonewall PTA Meeting Rescheduled to January 14
Bryant Harper principal of Stonewall School announced the regular monthly PTA meeting will be postponed to Friday January 14 due to large attendance expectations.
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Stonewall
Bryant Harper
Stonewall School
PTA
School Official To Address Rotarians
Dr. Walter S. Newman assistant superintendent of public instruction for Virginia will be guest speaker tomorrow at the Winchester Rotary Club meeting. He will be introduced by Erle Edwards. About 35 county citizens interested in public instruction will also attend.
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Walter S. Newman
State of
Virginia
Winchester
Many Headaches For Wage Earners As Tax Due March
The March 15 tax due date hits wage earners who had little or no 1942 income but worked in 1943. Young single wage earners, especially women, face sizable bills because withholding began only in July and credits from 1942 payments reduce the bill. Government officials warn many new workers may owe substantial sums and should save now to ease the March 15 payment.
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Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Breau
City and County Realty Transfers Highlight Transactions
William A Bailey et al to Maynard R Larrick transfer 400 Highlands Avenue with dwelling for 10 and valuable consideration. Mary Katherine Kern to Mabel W Kern lot and dwelling on National Avenue for 10 and valuable consideration. Kern to Mrs Mabel Kern lot 28 Block F Shawnee Heights Addition for 10. Mary R Kern Special Comm to Claude R Cammer lot and house 1011 Cameron Street for 3100. B H Hamman et al to Margaret Ann Cammer lot 28 Block A Miller Street for 10.
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William A. Bailey
Charles P. Bailey
Maynard R. Larrick
Highlands Avenue
Mary Katherine Kern
Mabel W. Kern
National Avenue
Shawnee Heights
R. Kern
Claude R. Cammer
Cameron Street
B. H. Hamman
Margaret Ann Cammer
Miller Street
Japs Approve Bill to Expand Land Transportation
New York January 5 The Japanese cabinet approved a bill to expand land transportation to the maximum The Tokyo radio broadcast reported by the FCC said the bill was introduced at a cabinet meeting yesterday but gave no details of its provisions.
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New York
Tokyo Radio
Federal Communications Commission
Perry Coast Club Railway Express Meet Scores
Perry Coast and Railway Express led by Licklider and Baker post top individual games and sets. High team marks show Perry Const Co 633 in the game and 1735 in sets with Viscose and Eagles close behind.
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Cpress
Perry Coast. Co
Eagles Pewee Nee
Railway Express
Handley
Elliott ‘Motor
Licklider
Baker
Brown
dLicklider
Gibbs
Perry Const. Co
Eagles
Perry Construction leads with high scores in Victory League
The Perry Construction team posted a 633 game and 1735 total across three games led by Marsten Licklider 148 and Dr. Allen Hawthorne 108. Licklider added 137 and 115 for a 400 set while other teams posted notable scores including American Tea Co and Railway Express.
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Allen Hawthorne
Fred Yellott
Mead
Marsden Licklider
Perry Construction
Victory League
American Tea Co
Licklider
Baker
Railway Express
Lando White
Keith Ritter
Handley Aggregation
Kenneth Pugh Hi
Ritter
E Handlians
Cecil Brown
Raymond Boyce
American Viscose
Elliott Motor Lines
Elliott
Lester Elliott
Jim Shaffer
Raymond Webber
Walter Sellers
Ray Shenk
Eagles
Virginia Protective Force
Ralph Gore
Ralph “Railroad
Milburn
Star
Rites Held For Mrs Puffinberger at Salem Church
Funeral services were held at the Salem Church for Mrs Elijah Puffinberger who died early Sunday at her home near Reynolds Store VA. Rev Larrick officiated and interment followed in the adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers included Thomas Theodore Thurman Troy and Woodrow Puffinberger and William Henshaw.
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Salem Church
Elijah Puffinberger
Reynolds Store
Mr. Larrick
Thomas
Theodore
Thurman
Troy
Woodrow Puffinberger
William Henshaw
War Bond Call from a Young Poet
Poem by 11 year old Anne Hammer of Berryville Virginia urges victory in wartime. It envisions peace with Japan and Germany defeated, calls for buying War Bonds, and celebrates returning sailors and national pride.
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Gir Anne Hammer
Doolittle Leads Crew in Air Trip to Italy
An American airman narrative follows General Jimmy Doolittle aboard a Martin Marauder en route to Italy. The crew includes Col. Reuber Kyle, Lt. Gilbert Lawson, and others, with two extra officers joining midair. The author portrays Doolittle’s confident, hands-on flying style and quick, sharp reactions during the mission.
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Italy
America
Eighth Air Force
Col
Reuber Kyle
Columbus
Gilbert Lawson
Hot Springs
Ark
H. M. Lazarus
New York City
Tim Manning
Oakland
Calif
Doolittle
Tolonel
Clyde L. Davis
Virginia Beach
Jack O’brady
Dallas
Tex
Poles Question Russian Army Attitude in War Crisis
London dispatch reports Polish government in exile denounces the Russian thrust as the war's most serious political moral crisis. It says Poland will soon publish its official stance while leaders in London debate Polish-Russian relations. Secretary Hull hints at U S efforts to mediate. Premier Mikolajczyk travels to Washington to discuss the issue.
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London
Old
Poland
Alfred
New York
United Nations
Europe
Cordell Hull
Washington
United States
Russia
Stanislaw Mikolajcczyk
Star Promises Complete Coverage Of Local National World Events
The Star pledges thorough reporting on local happenings nationwide and globally, delivering timely updates, in-depth analysis, and clear headlines for readers seeking comprehensive coverage.
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the Star
Nurse Shortage Prompts Call for Nurse Aides at Winchester
Miss Sarah Hamilton, superintendent of nurses at Winchester Memorial Hospital, warns the hospital faces a serious nurse shortage due to enlistment in the armed forces. She urges local women, including office workers, to become Nurse Aides to keep at least twenty five on duty.
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Sarah Hamilton
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Miss Hamilton
WAVES
WAC
Women urged to join Red Cross nurse training class
A public appeal calls women at home to contribute by enrolling in a Red Cross Nurse's Aide class beginning January 10, with contact via Neo. 5412. The message emphasizes sacrifices by supporting armed forces and joining the training.
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Red Cross
Waidee
Infant Sager Dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Perry Sager of 20 South Cameron Street died yesterday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Father stationed at Camp McCain, Mississippi. Interment today at St Johns Cemetery.
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Perry Sager
South
Cameron Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Camp McCain
Miss
St. John’s Ceme Ty
Bandits Auto Is Found Abandoned
An armed robber who held up the First National Bank yesterday of $2,265 is being sought by authorities in two states. The stolen car, linked to North Carolina plates, was identified as the vehicle used in the robbery, with the getaway vehicle found abandoned.
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First National Bank
Commonwealth
Frank P. Burton
Patrick County
North Carolina
Vicks VapoRub Promises Cough Relief and Steam Therapy
The advertisement touts Vicks VapoRub as the world’s most used cough remedy. It recommends melting a spoonful in boiling water to inhale medicated vapors for loosened phlegm and reduced coughing, plus rubbing throat chest and back for added relief.
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Vicks Vaporub
VapoRub
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Secretary of Navy
Dorothy Muse
Africa
Mrs. Whitlock
Coane
Puffinberger
Hitler
Tojo
Olga Stoker
Bugs
W. B. Snider & Son
Hal Boyle
Jimmy
Theediterranean
Col. Kyle
Doolitle
Lazarus
Brady
General Doolittle
Jimmy Doolittle
Bandits Auto
S. Braddock St
Dial
Ord Abe Odole Seg
Coca-Chla Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
E. E. Harbaugh
Mgr
Valley Avenue
Coca-Cola
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