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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1941

Page

8

Exiled Russians Seek Fight With Reds Against Germans

In Beirut Lebanon on July 26 reports say white Russian exiles and former czarist troops ask Britain to help return to Russia to aid the Red army against Germany. Spaniards who fled Franco’s victory also joined the French Foreign Legion and fought near Damascus and Beirut, facing Australian forces on the coastal road.

Beirut Lebanon French Foreign Legion Russia Red Army Germany Levant Pyrenees France Francisco Franco Spain Foreign Legion Syria Palestine Damour Royal Navy

Farmers Vote Again On United States Wheat Penalty

Washington reports that the administration will renew a confidence vote on the wheat marketing program with a 49 cent per bushel penalty. The plan, approved by 81 percent of growers in a recent referendum, would continue for the 1942 crop pending another vote next spring, needing two thirds in favor. The move coincides with Senate approval of cotton sale limits until after the war, amid high prices for cotton and discussions of open market release. The hummingbird speed note follows.

Washington Wickard AAA Senate Agriculture Committee Agriculture Department

Japan faces critical choices amid Indo China and Indies moves

The war era analysis weighs Japan's aims in French Indo China and potential grabs in Thailand and the Dutch East Indies. It notes Tokyo’s need to avoid a trade blockade, the risk to Singapore, and how Allied outcomes could shape Japan's next moves.

Japan Dutch East Indies United States Great Britain Thailand Siam Malay Peninsula Indies Britain Singapore Tokyo Nippon China London

Heat creates bulging road pavement in Omaha collapse

A pavement bulge twenty inches high and sixteen feet long appeared on a county road in Omaha. Crews used dynamite to crack the concrete before replacing it with a temporary surface.

Omaha

Navy Organizes Coastal Volunteer Boat Patrols

The navy mobilizes hundreds of small coast craft for Pacific patrols. Skippers and crews join the naval reserve at West Coast ports. Vessels to be armed for defense, watch for subs, landings, aircraft, and mines. Eligible volunteers aged 17 to 50 may serve or stay on call.

Milton Roberts West Falls Church San Francisco Dunkerque Navy Pacific Twelfth Naval District Naval Reserve Monterey Eureka Merchant Marine Naval Reserve

Dave Allen Jr and Four Others Called To Report

Five men including David Hume Allen Jr Charles Herbert Stewart Copenhaver and John Wellington Carroll are ordered to report for induction on August 4 in Clarke county. Two colored men James Francis Lee and Robert Bartlett Walker are ordered to report on August 6.

Berryville David Hume Allen, Jr Charles Herbert Stewart Copenhaver John Wellington Carroll Clarke County James Francis Lee Robert Bartlett Walker

Mr Glass To Teach Class At Presbyterian Church

The Open Door Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church will host guest teacher W. W. Glass on Sunday July 27. Class begins at 9 45 and all are invited.

The Presbyterian Church W. W. Glass

Fort Meade Show Goes on Road Next Weekend

The 115th Infantry Regiment band and male chorus will tour Cumberland and other home stations starting Sunday night August 3. Formed about two weeks ago under Private Barr Cannon former Bucknell University Glee Club manager, the chorus has rehearsed almost nightly.

Fort George G. Mead 115Th Infantry Regiment Maryland Regiment Cumberland Barr Cannon Bucknell University Men’s Glee Club

Daily Crossword Clues Padded With Word List

A long list of numbered crossword clues across and down with definitions for words of varying lengths. The grid specifics are not provided, but clues cover common nouns adjectives and verbs including ages colors rivers and tools.

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