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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1942

Page

7

Britain and Axis Clash Across North Africa Front

Dispatches report British and American tanks clashing with Rommel’s forces at El Alamein as Allied air forces strike along the coast. Churchill warns of grave news as Rommel presses toward the Nile and Sevastopol defenders brace for renewed assaults. In China, Chiang Kai-shek’s air force launches a major offensive along the Yangtze as MacArthur reports rising Allied air power against Japanese targets.

Churchill House of Commons Libya Egypt France Enn el Alamein Rommel Penettial Adolf Hitler Garaene Sevastopol Eva- Hota China Japan Yangtz River Chiang Kai-Shek Hankow Yochow Hunan Chungking Tokyo Chekiangee Australia Douglas MacArthur United Nations

Krise Is Recovering After Prolonged Illness

W M Krise manager of the Northern Virginia Power Company has been seriously ill but is now improving. He is allowed visitors and brief periods outside.

W. M. Krise Northern Virginia Power Company

Help the Boys Keep In Touch With Home While Training

The Star reports efforts to maintain strong links between athletes and families during training periods. Coaches encourage letters and visits to sustain morale and performance while away from home.

Churchill Faces Censure as War Debates Continue

Prime Minister Churchill declares near disaster in the Mediterranean and Middle East, admits losses near Tobruk and Libyan campaigns, defends decisions and says he will share responsibility. He notes strain in earlier talks with President Roosevelt and insists Allied efforts will continue.

Churchill Africa House of Roosevelt Iowa United States Army Air Sess Commons London Mediterranean Middle East France House of Commons Eighth Army Libya Alexandria Tobruk Egypt Claude Auchinneck Britain Erwin Rommel Auchinleck Chure Malta Ims Cre Ranean Chenaie War Cabinet No. 10 Downing Street Washington Great Britain United States Australia Aneurin Bevan

20 Suspected Of Espionage Are Caught In Panama

United States Army announces the arrest of 20 people in the Caribbean region including businessmen, laborers, and Canal Zone workers for forming spy rings aiding Axis submarines. All are held for trial as authorities trace operations from British Honduras to Panama.

United States Army Panama Canal Zone Frank Andrews Caribbean United States British Honduras Panama Coast Guard U.S. Army Army Navy Canal Zone Andrews

Crop Conditions Good In State

Virginia crop reporting service notes week ending June 27 had good growing conditions though rain and wet ground hindered outdoor work in some areas. Some eastern counties received rain while a few localities still need more. average statewide rainfall 1.95 inches with Tidewater 1.55 and middle Virginia 2.56. Southeastern district moisture improved but peanuts show about 80 percent stand due to prior dryness.

Richmond Virginia Crop Reporting Service Middle Virginia

Military Trials For Saboteurs

President Roosevelt formed a seven general military commission to try eight suspects who landed in Florida and New York to sabotage. The order bars civil courts. prosecution by the attorney general and judge advocate general with two defense counsels. The trial will be in Washington with death penalty likely. record to be sent to the president. Generals McCoy Grant Rae Gasser Lewis Kennedy will preside and member.

Washington Roosevelt Florida New York Cassius M. Dowell Kenneth Royall Frank R. McCoy Walter 8. Grant Blanton Rae Lorenzo D. Gasser Guy V.ee John T. Lewis John T. Kennedy

Shipping Dept. Workers Defy Work Amid Police Protection Offer

The article notes truck drivers refusing work despite police protection, signaling a breach of contract claim against employees. It highlights continued disruption and the tension between management and workforce over labor actions and safety assurances.

Raylass Staff Holds Weiner Roast at Front Royal Park

Raylass ent store staff hosted a Weiner Toast at Front Royal Recreation Park on Wednesday night. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Randio, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Maddrey, Mrs. John of Richmond, Miss Julia Whitmore, Miss Frances Sirbaugh, Miss Miriam Ray, Miss Catherine Bayliss, Miss Mae Ritter, Mrs. Leata Martin, Mrs. Zenith Snapp, Cecil Teets, Earl Charnock, and Lawrence Fries.

Raylass Ent Front Royal Recreation Park F. N. Randio R. W. Maddrey John of Richmond Julia Whitmore Frances Sirbaugh Miriam Ray Catherine Bayliss Mae Ritter Leata Martin Zenith Snapp Cecil Teets Earl Charnock Lawrence Fries

Your Health for Authentic Articles See Dr Clendening Daily Ov

The notice promotes health features by Dr Clendening in the Daily Ov, page four, inviting readers to consult the columnist for medical insights.

Dr. Clendening

DAILY CROSSWORD QUIZ CLUES AND ANSWERS

A compact listing of crossword hints including across clues like Sullen God of cart shelter lump of coal and down clues such as head cock restore to health seaweed conditions wander thin masculine name disavow misty spot in sky fashions Swedish coin muffler weird unable to see waterway fruit across and bird s abode with numbered positions for quick reference.

Water easement suit in Frederick County court

In Virginia Circuit Court of Frederick County an order of publication issues to condemn a perpetual water easement for 1,000,000 gallons per day from Pays Spring to serve the City. Notice requires appearance by nonresident Huntsberry parties within ten days after publication.

Virginia Circuit Court Frederick County City - Winchester Virginia E. Huntsberry Walter E. Huntsberry E. H W. Abner Huntsberry Edward Huntsberry Charles Robert Huntsberry James Walter Huntsberry Walter Abner Huntsberry H. C. Huntsberry Edward Rhodes Huntsberry Charles William Huntsberry Reene Huntsberry E. Rhodes Huntsberry W. Abner Huntsberry Edward Rhodes Huntsberry, Jr Walter Abner Huntsberry,Jr Walter Abner Hunts, Jr Essary

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