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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1942

Page

11

Mexicans Move Toward War as Camacho Seeks Congress Action

President Manuel Avila Camacho urged Congress to convene in extraordinary session to declare war on Germany Italy and Japan and approve emergency measures. The move follows Axis rejection of demands for satisfaction as Mexico readies a war session with Congress to elect officers and prepare. Thousands gathered in Mexico Citys central plaza to honor victims and witness the presidents appearance amid demonstrations and a wartime pageant.

Mexico City Manuel Avila Camacho Congress Mexico Germany Italy Japan Congressional Commission Chamber of

Fighters Flown To Our Fields

Buffalo N Y May 25 The Bell Aircraft Airacobra fighters are being flown to overseas stations as part of the victory production effort President Lawrence Bell disclosed The airacobra is a single engine heavily armored pursuit fighter with machine gun and cannon and capable of steep climbs and rapid leaps in the air as long assembly lines turn out planes daily for World War II duty.

Buffalo Uncle Sa Bell Lawrence D. Bell National Association of Manufacturers Airacobra

Rescue Report Confirmed In Rio Iguazu Survivors

Rear Admiral Mario Fincati confirmed that the Argentine freighter Rio Iguazu rescued 556 survivors from an unidentified vessel at sea. He could not confirm a Rome radio claim that the rescued men were crew of a United States Maryland class battleship sunk by an Italian submarine.

Buenos Aires Mario Fincati Navy Rome United States

Gen Edward Martin Wins Pa GOP Governor Nomination

Maj. Gen. Edward Martin wins the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor, defeating U. S. Senator James J. Davis by about 94,000 votes in the state primary. Martin, in uniform, has recently retired from active Army service.

U. S James J. Davis Edward Martin Pennsylvania Martin Central Presa

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1554-B Simple Denim Dress

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1554-B offers a straightforward dress for home sewing in sturdy denims seersucker or poplin. The design covers sizes 14 16 18 20 40 and 42 with corresponding busts 32 34 36 38 40 and 42. size 16 uses 4 yards 39 inch fabric.

Norfolk Holds First Daylight Air Raid Drill

Norfolk Va May 25 the city carried out its first daylight practice air raid alarm at 11 o clock residents sheltered as sirens wailed and commerce slowed wardens and police patrolled for violators amid the mock wartime test. Gasoline evaporation data noted for aluminum vs painted tanks and unrelated literary and biographical items appear in the transmission.

Norfolk

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