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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1945

Page

8

Many Virginians face long wait for telephone service

wartime limits lifted on civilian telecom gear but supply remains tight. S R Sammis notes 35 000 Virginia applications await service and new phones cannot meet demand. Even when gear is available installation and plant expansion will take time before all applicants are served.

S. R. Sammis Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia Japan

The Chungking call to hang Hirohito splits Allies view

Mackenzie's column notes Chungking backs executing Emperor Hirohito as a war criminal. It cautions the move could rally Japanese resistance and risk chaos in Japan. The piece questions whether the Mikado is the real head of state and whether Allies should rush such a decision before a formal plan is made.

Chungking National Herald People’s Political Council Hirohito Japan China Chungking

Soviet Entry Could Make Manchuria Impotent Quickly

The text argues Allies could cripple Manchuria from Soviet soil within weeks, destroying Japanese war industries there. It notes potential Soviet invasion of Manchuria if Moscow joins the war, with weather limiting ground operations after six weeks and bombing possible from Soviet bases. Supplies could reach Chinese forces via Siberia.

Manchuria Japan Nippon Russia Siberia

Notice of Intention to Transfer Feagans Estate Assets

Mary R. Roberts executrix of Jos B Feagans deceased seeks to transfer funds on deposit in the Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester Virginia to her as estate representative. The notice cites Virginia Code section 5349 a and is filed in Berkeley County West Virginia court.

Jos B. Feagans Code of Virginia Jos. B. Feagans Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Virginia Berkeley County West Virginia Mary R. Roberts Jos B. Feagans Ridgeway

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