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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1941
Page
4
Oil sales to Japan questioned amid war effort
A State Department debate questions why the United States keeps selling oil to Japan as European warfare tightens. Critics warn appeasement may finance Japan and enable a seizure of Dutch East Indies oil, while Tokyo races to buy more US oil before any embargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
United States
Japan
China
Washington
Imbter
Dutch East Indies
Chamberlain
Hitler
Tokyo
Outdoor school gives jailed youths chance to work and learn
In Cook County jail, 85 youths ages 17 to 20 attend indoor classes four hours daily while four hours are spent in gardens and poultry work on 210 vegetable beds. They publish a monthly paper, perform in a five piece orchestra, and some have completed junior high or high school. The program aims to reduce crime by constructive activity and may expand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Cook County
Chicago
Chicago Board of On
Criminal Courts
Dge
Gverwarden
Mjeb
Ma Perkins Controversy Sparks Southern Backlash
The Danville Register discusses the Ma Perkins remark about Southerners and the Labor Secretary’s defense. It notes Southern leaders’ dislike of the department head and cites misquotation concerns, urging forgiveness while criticizing press coverage of Frances Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma” Perkins
South of the Potomac
Dixie
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of Labor Filed A Disclaimer. As Usufal
Madam Perkins
Frances Perkins
Virginia
Reprinted Editoriales on Hood Headline Response
A Petersburg reader objects to yesterday's Hood headline describing casualties and urges prominence of Alexandria’s report claiming 5,000 Germans sunk. The editorial defends facing unpleasant facts and argues balanced wartime reporting, not omitting British losses or gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Hood @unk
Berlin
London
Alexandria
Crete
Britain
And They’ll Deserve It
The piece asserts that coal field operators must sign on the dotted line, warned by John L. Lewis. It claims public suffering and national defense delays are acceptable to secure the line. The tone frames opposition as a sovereignty challenge and warns of destruction if acquiesced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg News
John L. Lewis
Hitler on Britain in Mein Kampf a British endurance claim
The Roanoke Times cites Adolf Hitler as the top authority on Britain's war chances quoting Mein Kampf about British resolve. The piece also notes Dorothy Thompson’s remark that island life and salt air give Britons strong metabolisms and exceptional endurance under stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Temple Graves
Roanoke Times
Great Britain
Hitler
Dorothy Thompson
The Curious Case of Harry St. John Philby
The article explains Philby’s arrest and release as less mystery than political moves. It notes his ties to Nazi and Fascist elements, his influence in Islam, and his role in Saudi diplomacy helping King Ibn Saud, with Cambridge background and mystic traits shaping his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry St. John Philby
Middle East
Islam
Magan
Arbar
Philby
Churchill
England
Adolf Hitler
Mr. Philby
King Ibn Saud
Saudia Arabia
Cambridge
Policy Conflicts and Colonial Divide in Offical Ranks
Edwin C. Hill critiques competing agendas among the Foreign Office Colonial Office and military, noting complacent mass grown officers detached from workers and local officials pursuing immediate expediency under divide and rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Office
Colonial Office
Foreign Service
Change of heart after jail period shifts Philby stance
An Englishman once jailed during a Nazi advance now vows loyalty to Arab leaders in the desert and distances himself from prior anti-Arab views. The report cites his ties to Lawrence of Arabia and notes a dramatic shift in his wartime commitments amid the Middle East campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
England
India
Aldebaron
Quiz Questions From Page Two
Seven quick test prompts ask about baseball bats protective caps Henry Stimson Arctic South Pole Mount Hood power unit cross roads of the Far East Roosevelt siblings Billy the Kid and Show Boat author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major League Baseball
Henry L. Stimson
Hoover
North Pole
Arctic
South Pole
Mount Hood
Leatherback turtle size and measurements
The Jesthecsck or trunk turtle sometimes grows up to 8 feet long and weighs between 800 and 1200 pounds. The question prompts changing phrasing from we haven't but a few left to we have only a few left.
Britain’s Middle East Policy Confusion Amid War
A reader questions if Britain can reverse course to hold Islam for Britain noting 80 million Muslims as a stake in the war. The piece cites Englishmen on the Middle East and critiques the Colonial Office for muddled policies and personnel delaying a clear strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Middle East
Colonial Office
Palestine saga shows Mufti, Abdullah, Farouk and others at cross purposes
A multi facet view traces the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem as he maneuvers between Iraq, Abdullah of Transjordan, Farouk of Egypt, Saud and Saud’s feuding with Yahia. Loyal Englishmen question whether the adaptable Philby figure can aid stabilizing moves amid regional rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Grand Mufti
Jerusalem
Iraq
Abdullah
Transjordan
Farouk
Egypt
Saud
Iman Yahia
Mr. Philby
Vitamin C speeds healing and prevents scurvy in adults
A historical medical note explains how fresh citrus prevents scurvy, and describes experiments showing that vitamin C deficiency delays wound healing and predisposes to post operative pneumonias. It discusses inducing scurvy in adults for study, recovery timelines, and links to tuberculosis healing.
Leading owners at Charles Town Spring meet
Charles Town racing scene lists Charles M Feltner among top owners and trainers during the Spring meet. Separately, Germans lead in Flanders as British and Allied forces retreat to the coast amid tight encirclement. The US Senate speeds up legislation seeking adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
Charles M. Feltner
Flanders
United States Senate
Bankruptcy sale of woolen mill to locals for $28,000
A bankruptcy referee confirms the sale of the Arthur Jones Woolen Mill to a group of local men for 28000 dollars. The local telephone office now takes over subsequent related arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jones
City Manager Opens Probe Into Water Waste Allegations
Five years past, City Manager Arthur Field launches a formal inquiry into alleged water waste. H. K. Green and Co. advertise ladies wash dresses from 50 cents to 1.25. President Wilson declares Europe ready for peace after Verdun fighting. London and Paris criticize the remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Ae
Arthur Field
H. K. Green and Co
Wilson
Europe
Verdun
London
Paris
Virginia Woolen Co Opens With Strict Visitor Policy
After two weeks of unsettled operation the Virginia Woolen Co moves to full work. Visitors are prohibited except near closing time. A hospital for Winchester is planned after a conference by doctors McGuire Love Bell McGuire Ward who outline steps to fund and establish the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolen Co
Winchester
W. P. McGuire
Love
W. A. Bell
H. H. McGuire
J. F. Ward
Answers To Questions By Frederic J. Haskin
A syndicated Q and A column answers varied questions on spiders stocks light color visibility beef needs for the army Ireland Hoover camp England slavery and the British royal surname Windsor. It notes German use of conquered-country workers and cites historical bath sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic J. Haskin
England
Windsor
Winder
Wetin
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The American Quiz Book offers 750 questions across thirty quizzes covering Presidents capitals institutions states government and military history. It invites readers to widen knowledge through question and answer, priced at ten cents postpaid with mail to Washington D C and coupon inclusion.
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United States
J. Haskin
Ashington, D. C
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