Allies Take One Third Of Italian Navy For Russia
The piece argues the Italian fleet is being divided among the Allies as a symbol of unity among Britain Russia and the United States. It notes the strategic limits of the handover and emphasizes the broader aim to render Axis forces militarily impotent and to pursue a lasting peace. It highlights the need for Turkish passage to the Black Sea and acknowledges Russia's strong land war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Hitler
Badoglio
Italy
Black Sea
Crimea
Turkey
Dardanelles
Aegean Islands
Mediterranean
Germany
Japan
America
Britain
Watt
Kremlin
I Will Not Be Responsible for Others' Debts
Statement by Claude W. Derflinger declaring non‑responsibility for debts contracted by any party other than himself. The brief notice asserts personal liability limits and official stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude W. Derflinger
Wanted and For Sale Classified Items a Century Ago
A historic page lists pleas for canvassers and rentals, labor and waitress jobs, sales of furniture and stoves, livestock, room rentals, hotel bellmen, and fuel offers. It also notes a stolen A gas ration book and contact details for inquiries.
Rabaul Shelling by Navy Destroyers Reported
Admiral Halsey said south Pacific destroyers shelled Rabaul for the third time on Feb. 29, delivering explosives to its defenses. The attack followed two prior bombardments on Feb. 18 and Feb. 25 as rain and clouds sheltered the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalcanal
William F. Halsey
Rabaul
New Britain
Halsey
Swiss Major Faces Death for Treason Spy Network Sentenced
A Swiss major and four others were sentenced for treason by a foreign power. The broadcast said the group, part of a spy organization, aimed to obtain military information and did not name the country involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Interlaken Motorized Division
Special Commissioners Sale of Timber Land Near Lehew WV
Public auction of a 227 acre timber tract near Lehew Hampshire County West Virginia with estimated 300 000 feet saw timber and pulpwood. Sale at Court House Romney March 9 1944 11 A M with 1/3 down and balance 1 2 years at 6 percent secured notes or full cash. Inquiries to Carrier's Store Lehew or Gore. Va. Scott Miller and Kump Zimmerman special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehew
Hampshire County
West Virginia
Court House
Romney
Carrier’s
Lehew. W. Va
Gore
Scott Miller
Lenten Services Planned At Christ Church This Week
Christ Episcopal Church announces special Lenten services this week on Tuesday and Thursday at noon and Wednesday and Friday at 5 pm. Speakers include Rev. Robert B. Nelson on Tuesday and Friday, Rev. Dr. S L Flickinger on Wednesday, and Rev. G Peyton Craighill on Thursday. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
8S. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
G. Peyton Craighill
Cunningham
Millwood
Robert B. Nelson
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Voyager
Casablanca
Warner Bros
Lun
Randy Colewan
Mary Boland
Victor Francen
Nazimowa
Warner BrOs. Sapitol
van Heusen
H. C. Sheetz & Son Orcs
Gray & Sheetz
Lupton Orchard Service CO
DIAL
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance — Investments
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Virginia
Dia
Cammer Tire CO
Handley Schoel
Farmers & Merchants
Winchester, Virginia
Bell
Bell Clothes
Winchester Front Royal
c/o Star
Greyhound Bus Terminal
S. Braddock
Metropolitan Restaurant
T. W. Russell
Citycare
Mary D. Grapes
E. Kern St
J. H. McDonald
Stephens City
Winchester Milling Corporation
N. Cameron St
Whitie
Indian Alley
Loudoun
Stuart M. Perry
White Palace Restaurant
George Helsley
White Hall
W. B. Snider & Son
National Ave
Fairmont
S. Washington St
S. Cameron
N. Cameron
S. Washington
Jack
Branch
George Washington Hotel
Trail’s End
Gordonsville
Boyer’s Groc
Valley Fruit and Candy Co
Valley Fruit
Aes
R. A. Whitacre
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Greenwall Ave
Willys Ickne
James A. Stimmel
Clearbrook
Hable
Orson Welles
Joan Fontaine
Kwajalein
Margaret O’brien
Peggy Ann Garner
John Sutton
Robert Stevenson
Aldous Huxley
Robert Steven
John Houseman
Clarke County
Christ Church
Earl Mason
N. Loudoun Dial
George Washington Garage
Berryville Avenue
Route 11
Bath
Roy P. Duvall
North Main Street
Red Cross
J. W. Arthur
Rouss Ave
George W. Kurtz
Eye
Stove
Olga Stoker
Armstrong and
Congoleum
Www
B. Snider & Son
New
Continental Mills
Campus Toys
Gray & Eddy
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