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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1938

Page

12

Japanese Try to Reach Doihara Division Near Lanfeng

Shanghai dispatches report Japanese reinforcements battling to reach Lieut General Doihara's trapped division northwest of Lanfeng as Chinese forces block the drive along the Lunghai railway. Japanese losses are claimed heavy, while Chinese defenses under Chiang Kai-Shek resist the westward advance toward Hankow.

Shanghai Kenji Doihara Lanfeng Doihara China Lawrence of Manchuria Taierchwang Chiang Kai-Shek Chengchow Lunghai Dothara Hankow Doisura Kaifeng Canton South China

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Notation

Crossword clues listed with misprints and spacing errors. Reads as mixed across and down entries guiding a puzzle in a dated newspaper style. Includes references to musical river instrument in Spanish and archaic terms and numeric positions for across and down sections.

Siberia

Will Rogers on old wisecracks and modern humor

The excerpt shows Will Rogers musing that many clever sayings from the ancients persist through generations. He notes that adults pass them to children and sometimes continue spreading them, hinting at the enduring charm and repetition of classic quips.

Old wall mottoes spill milk joke reexamined

A humorous tale recalls a girl correcting an old man on a classic proverb about spilled milk. The child challenges the joke by noting milk prices have changed, prompting reflection on how old sayings sound today and whether they still hold meaning.

Whereabouts Of Schuschnigg Are Still A Mystery

Vienna May 30 The ex-Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg is believed seized by German secret police and moved north from Belvedere where he was guarded since the Anschluss. Possible explanations include confinement at Leipzig, or guarded residence in a German sanatorium, or removal due to threats and fear of lynching.

Vienna Kurt Schuschnigg Belvedere Germany Emeer Leipzig

Japan Anti Communist Round Up Sees 1300 Arrests Since 1936

A police summary reports 1300 arrests in Japan's anti Communist roundup since December 1936. Among those arrested are 236 individuals including 33 Imperial University students.

Tokyo Japan Imperial University

Madrid shells hit residential areas as insurgents bombard city

Madrid endured two hours of artillery fire from insurgents with shells striking all city areas especially homes. Casualty estimates were unavailable, but the May 21 bombardment left 15 dead. three were killed near the auxiliary Red Cross Hospital. Lions roared at Retiro Park Zoo during the attack.

Madrid Red Cross Retiro Park

Red Cross Receives War Relief Gifts in Winchester Frederick

Cash contributions for war-torn China relief are being received by the Winchester Frederick Chapter Red Cross. No drive or quota is set and none planned. Local chapter cooperates with the national organization and plans to forward all gifts by June 15.

China Winchester- Frederick Red Cross National Organization

Woman Discovers Torso of Corpse in Bay Search

A woman finds a severed torso in Levine Bay as authorities expand the search for remnants. Investigators note no evidence tying the victim to a lawyer’s son or to a prior death, while crews press on for any remains or clues.

Levine Bay

Body of kidnapped boy found in Long Island Sound remains

A wire bound torso identified as Peter Levine washed ashore near New Rochelle after months missing. Police and FBI led by J Edgar Hoover search shores and study wind and tide charts for the death scene, while rescuers pursue possible killer.

New Rochelle N. Y Peter Levine Long Island Sound George Reifenberger Rye Mamaroneck J. Edgar Hoover FBI Reed Vetterli New York Reifenberger Murray Levine Sound Amos O. Squire Westchester County Peter

Six On Trial In Old Flogging Case

Six men including five former Tampa police officers were arraigned in Polk County Criminal Court in Bartow Florida on charges connected to a 1935 flogging near Tampa. They were charged with kidnapping Eugene G Poulnot after a raid on a meeting of the modern Democrats.

Bartow Fla Tampa Polk County Eugene G. Poulnot Poulnot Sam D.rogers Jeph Shoemaker Modern Democrats

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