Shangri La retailers push War Stamps for carrier Shangri La
The Winchester merchants urge July sales of War Stamps to fund a carrier named Shangri La. They cite public support, patriotic duty, and repeated asks to buy as key to boosting the national war effort while noting no conflict with buying War Bonds. W. R. Strader, President of the Retail Merchants Ass'n, endorses the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Doolittle
Tokyo
Shangri- la
Hornet
Shangri-La
W. R. Strader
Ass'n
Trustee's Sale of House and Lot in Winchester Virginia
Public auction to sell at the Winchester court house on Saturday July 24 1943 at 12 o clock noon. The property is 72 Greynawalt Avenue Winchester with a 60 by 120 foot lot and a two story six room house. Terms require one third cash and the rest in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. M M Lynch, Erie Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
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Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
Greenawalt Avenue
A. C. Frye
M. M. Lynch
Erie Duvall & Dunn
Allied invasion of Sicily marks first major step toward European victory
The article notes Allied forces under Eisenhower landing on Sicily as the first stage in liberating Europe. It warns of costly battles ahead, stresses air power's role in reducing fortified areas, and cautions that a direct march to the continent will take time with ongoing Mediterranean operations. It cites Churchill on bombing as a tactical gamble worth pursuing.
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Sicily
Eisenhower
Puehler
Mediterranean
North Africa
Churchill
FOR SALE AND RENT ADS WITH CONTACTS AND DATES
Classified listings show multiple items for sale including farms, appliances, land, a cabin, and a boat of notes. Also rental apartments rooms service station and notices. Contacts include J R Gearing Clara Fultz Bentz and various phone numbers and addresses across Virginia and Washington area Star notices. Some dates referenced include 1-9-21 2-15- th etc with old style quotation formats.
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J. R. Gearing
S. Cameron St
Air power to open continent, Sicily battle ongoing
The speaker asserts air power will open the continent while noting the Sicily engagement remains early. Victory here is required before advancing to subsequent operations.
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Sicily
War on U boats having effect says joint statement
Washington July 10 The war on U boats has been so successful that Allied convoys cross the Atlantic practically unmolested and British American ships patrol Axis home waters in search of submarines The joint British American statement reports ship losses to sea since June lower than in the past year and a half indicating progress against Hitler s blockade hopes
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Washington
Atlantic
Hitler
England
S.ee
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