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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

9

Scranton Probe Fails To Impose Credence On Confession

Prosecutor M J Bagen and Detective Ca a See today placed little credence in the confession tied to a Pittsburgh man. The case concerns a killing that left a 19 year old student and his sister dead as they entered a family car. The investigation traces a promised $1000 for the job and references Dr Reb horn in Scranton where physicians testified in compensation matters.

Scranton M. J. Bagen Pittsburgh B. H. Revhern Sa Aters Lea Naanyrene Lois Thorne Ohio State Sancrett Aelever Rebhorn

Free Concerts And Dances Schedule Through Week

Thursday program features Greenbrier Academy Band at 1 p.m. and Old Time Square dance. Friday offers Boy's Band and Massanutten event at 6 p.m. with concerts in Dallastown and Covington areas and a Westminster Pa. performance in the afternoon.

Greenbrier Academy Westminister Taunton Millas Dallastown Covington, Vai

Brotherhood Of Jungle Cocks To Celebrate Dedication

The Brotherhood Of Jungle Cocks will hold its second annual campfire at Catoctin near Thurmont with guests expected. Acceptances include Col Theodore Roosevelt Ray Camp outdoor editor of the New York Times Von Campen Heilner Dan Holland Dr Ira Gabrielson Chas Jackson and Glen Leach from the U S Biological Department. The Maryland State Fish Hatchery at Lewistown will stock Big Hunting creek with 100 trout averaging four to six pounds.

Catoctin Thurmont Theodore Roosevelt Ray Camp New York Times von Campen Heilner Dan Holland New York Ira Gabrielson Chas. Jackson Glen Leach Hep States Maryland Lewistown Big Hunting Creek

The Clipper Latest Packard Is Here

The Crewer model debuts as part of Packard's 1941 line. Features include concealed fenders and a slipstream styling approach with a broad trunk and outward flare on door bottoms.

Pac Packard

Festival Program Highlights May Events At Winchester

The official program lists May 1 events including Princess Tea at Winchester Golf Club Civic parade and concerts by Military Academy Band and Greenbrier Academy Band. May 2 features bands at City Hall Pavilion, pageants, Queen Shenandoah XVIII, parades, and Queen’s Ball at Winchester Armory with ticket details. Also noted are Timber Ridge church rally and missionary speaker Rev. Rowland M. Cross.

Winchester Golf and Country Club Municipal Military Academy Band Woodstock Oe Pavillion Greenbrier Yd Academy Band of A., & Hall V. P. I. Glee Club City Winchester Manner City Hall Pavilion Handley High Princess’ Tion Benny Goodman Winchseter Armory Young Men’s Baker's Drug Store City Hall City Hall Pavillion Southern Inn Martinsburg W. Va Westminster City Hall Pa Mary Washington College Band Fredericksburg Saint City Hall Festival George Washington Hotel Jacketer Handley High School Tommy Tucker Dallastown Municipal Airport Covington Queen’s Ball Winchester Armory Festival Eee En Young Men’s Sports Shop Baker’s Drug Timber Ridge Rowland M. Cross China

Axis peace-feeler and world spheres plan analyzed

The piece argues an Axis backed peace feeler, with Japan Germany and Italy drawing spheres of influence. It envisions Europe under Hitler, Britain weakened, demilitarized Mediterranean and Pacific bases, and open access to South America, while the western hemisphere remains protected.

Kyo United States Britain Japees Domei Japan Pucherer Hitler Hitler Germany Italy Rome Russia British Empire France Europe Near East Africa England Canada Mediterranean Fuehrer Far East Pacific Western Hemisphere South America Times China Churchill House of Commons

Italian Parachutists Seize Greek Islands Cephalonia Zante

Rome reports Italian forces have occupied Cephalonia and Zante with San Mauro also taken. Italian torpedo boats attacked a Mediterranean convoy, torpedoing a cruiser and a large destroyer.

Rome Cephalonia Zante San Mauro High Command Mediterranean

Why carry coal to Newcastle in modern usage

Newcastle is a major coal exporting city in Great Britain so the phrase conveys doing something unnecessary or redundant. The reference underscores an example of a superfluous act in language.

Newcastle Great Britain

Army manpower totals reported by General Marshall

General Marshall, Chief of Staff, notes the U S Army now includes 1,058,500 officers and many personnel. Of these 487,000 are Regulars, 68,500 National Guard reserve officers, and 265,000 are Emergency, or Elective Service trainees.

U. S C. Marshall Army National Guard Rve

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