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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

6

New Bugle Calls Shape U S Army Sleep and Battle Echoes

Henry C Nichols recounts the rise of the new Reveille and Lights Out bugle calls during the Civil War. General Butterfield approves the changes after witnessing their impact. Oliver Norton copies the tunes on an envelope leading to rapid adoption across Union camps and eventual official use.

United States Zylman the James Army of the Potomac James River Richmond Virginia Daniel Butterfield West Point Oliver W. Norton Norton General Butterfield Army

Ladies Day At Park Sunday Concerted Park Ball Event

A local park hosts Ladies Day with team strengthening from several players. New pitcher Mathais from North Carolina is regarded highly for an unusual delivery. Lefty Hill, who shut out Stephens City last Sunday, will start on the mound with El Kellar catching.

Mathais North Carolina Lefty Hill Stephens City el Kellar

U. S. Chutists Complete A Tough Mission in Sicily

American parachute troops in Sicily completed a bold, challenging mission as part of the largest airborne operation by the U S Army. Since landing Friday night they fought German and Italian forces, attacked pillboxes, and helped drive the advancing seaborne force toward Vittoria with heavy but reversible losses and many medals anticipated.

Sicily U. S Hermann Goering

Japanese Claim Big Victory in Pacific Clash

The Tokyo radio announced Imperial Headquarters reports that American landings on New Georgia Island near Munda were repulsed with over 20 vessels sunk. It said nearby overland advances against Munda were beaten back in coordination with the landing attempt, though no Allied confirmation was available.

Associated Press Tokyo Radio Today Imperial Headquarters Robiana Island Munda New George Island

Reynolds Says U S Army Is Large Enough For Now

Senator Reynolds of North Carolina, chair of the Senate Military Committee, argues the army is at seven million and should stop drawing civilian workers. He predicts a fight over compulsory civil service and notes withdrawal from manpower expansion after the summer recess.

Reynolds D-Nc Senate Military Committee Austin- Wadsworth Congress

Italian Editors Explain Allied Sicily Landings

Stockholm reports Virginio Gayda says Allies control sea and air approaches to Sicily and press dispatches in Rome note increased Allied buildup on the island. Some commentators expect new landings on Sicily’s west coast at any moment.

Stockholm Virginio Gayda Sicily Rome

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