Young Republic Emerges Iceland Splits From Denmark
Iceland's Althing declares independence from Denmark marking the world's newest republic. The 120000 citizens celebrate on June 17, Iceland's national holiday, with a history tracing back to the 930 Althing. Iceland relies on fishing, farming, and hydroelectric power, while English gains popularity and postwar ties with the United States and Britain grow.
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Iceland
Althing
Reykjavik
Denmark
Christian X
Christian
Norway
Europe
Lief Erickson
Greece
British Isles
Greenland
United States
Britain
Kentucky
Atlantic
Roosevelt
War News Reassesses German Endurance In France
The piece notes shifting optimism about Germany’s ability to sustain a long war and contrasts Churchill’s early victory talk with cautious analysis. It cites American bandwagon sentiment and reports on German reliance on horse drawn transport in France due to motor shortages and bombing impacts.
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Germany
Mr. Churchill
Western Front
France
Wanted Good Used Furniture and Services
Classified notices offer wanted items and services including used furniture goats cats and kittens housing and job ads. Listings include WANTED furniture hauling colored men service station work goats and sheep dipping, camera, waiter, mechanic, typing, dishwashing, and rental ads across Winchester Berryville and surrounding areas with phone contacts and dates.
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Winchester Poultry Co
S. Kent
Germany’s air power and manpower in doubt as war drags on
A critical assessment argues Germany cannot outnumber its foes as Hitler asserts. It estimates eight million on paper, with millions in supply or occupied roles, while the Luftwaffe likely numbers far fewer planes than claimed. Allied air forces, however, are not quitting and may yet turn the tide this summer.
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Germany
Hitler
Atlantic Wall
der Fuehrer
Luftwaffe
RAF
Churchill
Gainesboro Bay Enlists In Navy
Lamar Owens aged 17 son of Mr and Mrs W R Owens of Gainesboro Virginia enlisted in the Navy through the Winchester Post Office recruiting office. Born June 28 1926 in Fullerton Kentucky he lived in Frederick County since last November and is a Gainesboro High School graduate active in baseball boxing FFA 4 H glee club and Beta club. He enlisted May 11 in Winchester and reported June 17 for transfer to the training station in Washington DC.
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Lamar Owens
W. R. Owens
Gainesboro
Navy
Winchester
Owens
Fullerton
Frederick County
Western and Maryland
Gainesboroh High School
Future Farmers of America
Clintwood
Washington, D. C
Advertising Pulls Painter From Jail
A house painter in Kingsport Tennessee advertised a $15 paint job for $10 to secure his freedom. Within an hour of the edition’s release, the police station fielded about 200 calls and the desk sergeant said he would shoot the reporter who ran the prisoner’s ad.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Lost gold scarab bracelet in Winchester Friday
Gold chain bracelet with multicolored oval scarab stones lost in Winchester. Finder urged to notify Mrs. W. B. Watkins and collect reward. Phone Berryville 68. June 16.
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Winchester
W. B. Watkins
Berryville
CROSSWORD CLUES MATCHING DAILY PUZZLE LIST
A filled in crossword clue list with entries including Series, Strings, Mechani can, Farewell, Substant of metals, Toman again, Encount, King of Bashan, Antlere animal, Longle bird, Simpleton, Siberian g odese, Grampus, Diving bird, Capital of Japan, Ceremonial chambers Pueblo, Subsides, Liberate, Slant, Valuable for, Girl's name, A drink, Perched, Tuber So Am.
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Toman
King of Bashan
Antlere Animal
Longle
Japan
Pueblo
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Capitol Theatre
O’sullivan Rubber Co., Inc
Winchester, Va
Capitol
Ron
Eddie Cantor
George Murphy
Joan Davis
Nancy Kelly
Constance Moore
Don Douglas
Jantzen
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray and Sheetz
Lupton Orchard Service CO
DIAL
Hansbrough & Carter
Loudoun Street
Virginia
America
Patapsco River
Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott
Liberty
Bedloe's Island
New York Harbor
Farmers & Merchants
Winchester, Virginia
DR. L. M. Allen
Ray Robinson
Paul M. Haldeman
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Young Republic
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Friendly
Robert W. Strosnider
Kernstown
J. W. Arthur
Rouss Ave
Star
Mr. Morgan, Mer
American Stores, Co
Perry Wright
Esso
P. O. Box
Wildwood
New Jersey
H. A. Clevenger
Dellinger Bros. Garage
Fred Stine
Trianon Restaurant
Loudoun
White
Smith Pontiac Sales & Service
Peoples Drug Store
Norge Gas Cooking Store
H. A. Blandford
Rt. 2
City
C. E. Babb
Millwood Ave
J. C. Oakes
Plymouth
Quick
Montmorency Cherries
Harry Ridgeway
Orchard
W. Germain St
Bickers Motor Co
Chester
E. B. Clevenger
Clearbrook
Buick
East Cecil St
Baker St
Richmond
T. L. Duncan
Waverley Farm
Long John
Jonah Good
Grimes
Fairmont
Cork St
Ridgeway
W. Va
John H. Lewis
Hable’s Palace
Anne Baxter
ST. Mark
William Eythe
Michael O’shea
Gainesboro Bay
Arrow and
Jayson
E. C. Creswell
Richard Ave
Ray Sheetz
Gray Ave
Daily Crossword
Victory Garden
Gray & Eddy
Rees
Sweden
Bos
Sonny Boy
Studebaker Corporation
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Middletown
Roy P. Duvall
Main ST
Earl L. Mason
N. Loudoun
J. A. Hotinger
Duncan Phyfe
George W. Kurtz
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