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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1941

Page

7

Two Robbers Target Laundry Collector in New York Pact

In New York May 5 1941 two men robbed laundry collector Louis Ozinsky and took a seven cent list with a taunt that he would have money on March 8. The meeting proved a trap as the bandits vanished before police were tipped off. Patsy Lasasso 24 faced 15 to 30 years after a confederate awaited sentencing May 2.

New York Louis Ozinsky Logie Patsy Lasasso

Pony Express Race Delays Coronado Anniversary Event

The 1941 pony express passed Manhattan Kansas an hour and 10 minutes early as sponsors scrambled for a relief rider and fresh horse for the next leg of the revival segment amid rain and imagined Indians.

Manhattan Kas Pony Express Kansas

I Was Winston Churchill's Private Secretary

Miss Phyllis Moir recounts Churchill secrets from her days as a secretary. She describes his editing habit lisp and private quirks, including storming into hotels for mail and whisky, late arrivals, and dictating from the bath, with painting as a hobby.

New York Phyllis Moir Churchill Winston Churchill Miss Moir Telates Miss Moir Miss. Moir Prince of Wales Diana Churchill Ethel Barrymore No. 10 Downing Street

Mystery Lights in the Swamp Raise Fear on Island

Natalie notices flickering lights moving along the swamp as she fears a hidden danger. Tom vows to investigate despite Betsy’s protests and coordinates with Brooks and the others to protect the women. The scene hints at a planned threat linked to Morton Blake and a looming kidnapping.

Natalie Schuyler Brooks Marchbanks Tom Betsy Marchbanks Shenannigans Morton Blake Blake Terry Brooks Old Man Heath Natalie Coulin

Portrait of a Prime Minister Painter and Actor

Miss Moir describes the prime minister as theatre mad and fond of painting and bricklaying. He enjoys riding backgammon tennis and cooking, and writes enough to earn about $100,000 annually.

Miss Morris Gettysburg Cincinnati Moir

Mother's Day Orders Stave Off Starvation for 368th Regiment

Fort Ontario May 6 368th Coast Artillery soldiers must write or mail a card to their mothers by May 11 to gain entry to the mess hall. Col Chauncey M Hooper orders each soldier to send ten lines to his mother before May 8 to secure admission.

Fort Ontario 368Th Coast Artillery Regiment Chauncey’ M. Hooper

Costly Concert

Camp Robinson notes Lieut. Merle S. Bennett scored 254 of 300 on the rifle range with a Garard and, in pride, offered $1 to anyone who could beat him. He has spent $20 and half of the company has not yet shot.

Camp Robinson Merle S. Bennett Garard

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