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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1941
Page
8
A U S naval officer visiting Iceland reports rivers of hot water and round the clock daylight astonishing at first but now welcomed. He notes good English and American goods in stores, shared currency, and mutual friendliness, with Iceland’s rugged mountains and fjords adding to its appeal.
George Lundgren of Aurora Alabama choked while changing his baby daughter’s diaper after accidentally swallowing a safety pin during a long cough. An operation was necessary to remove the pin.
By deed of trust dated 1934 W T Sullivan property east of North Cameron street Winchester valued with improvements and machinery, lands, and buildings will be sold at public auction August 12 1941 at the courthouse in Winchester. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in two annual installments with bonds and 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Auctioneers Duvall & Dunn.
The article argues Berlin aims to destroy Soviet forces rather than capture cities, noting the need for a quick victory to prevent a drawn-out war. It discusses German claims of advancing fronts, Soviet resistance, and the strategic impact of destroying transportation and communications on Moscow’s approach. The piece links ongoing Russian destruction with Allied leverage in the Atlantic, Western theater, and Mediterranean.
Organization of the Richmond Citizens League, linked to Mayor Ambler's Cleaner Richmond drive, was formalized. Mayor Ambler named honorary president and Mrs. Robert T. Barton Jr. was elected president of the citizens committee.
A Manchester fire department member on vacation took a role with the London brigade and used his rest period to fight blazes, continuing his firefighting duty abroad.
In the dialogue, radio beta are said to travel at light speed about 186000 miles per second. A question asks Mussolini's salary and the answer notes Premier Mussolini's official salary is 5250 dollars per year.
In La Paz July 21 prominent Bolivians including former finance minister Victor Paz Estenssoro were arrested in connection with a Nazi plot. Ernest Wendler, a German minister, was ordered expelled. President Penaranda said he had proof the minister sought Estenssoro. The revolt movement was dissolved as siege rules remained in force. Four newspapers were suspended.
In Winchester Virginia the Corporation Court orders publication to set aside a March 11 1941 deed of trust by L M Guthridge and Irene V Guthridge to John W Rice Trustee securing 550 to Freida Hovermale. The 1937 G M C truck is to be sold to satisfy the judgment of C Edwin Snapp. L M Guthridge and Irene V Guthridge are nonresidents and must appear within ten days.
Four fire companies responded to an alarm Sunday morning at Fort Loudoun North Loudoun Street for a clothing fire in an apartment. The blaze was extinguished with minimal damage. Mrs Katherine Glass Greene, owner, thanked the firemen for their prompt action.
Treasury report for July 18 lists receipts of 19.88 million and expenditures 80.71 million, gross debt at 49.262 billion, with a daily increase of 13.445 million. A reader asked in Q&A the salt amount in the Dead Sea, answered as about 11.6 billion tons.
Classic puzzle fill with a grid of across and down clues ranging from Fate to Stanium symbols. Includes entries for animals tools and directions, with several wordplay twists across cryptic style hints.
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