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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1945

Page

8

Slaying of Red Chinese Puzzle

Chungking Oct 9 A missing chauffeur is sought for questioning in the assassination of Li Shao Shin secretary-general of the Chinese Communist party Chungking headquarters. Li was shot in his car in Shapingpa University area and died later at a hospital. Li was married to Cynthia Lee connected with the China Defense League. An unrelated note says 200 American POWs still unaccounted for though all known Americans have been liberated.

Clyde Farnsworth Chungking Li Shao Shin Chinese Communist Party Shapingpa University a_ Communist Cynthia Lee China Defense League Liao Tsungkai Sun Yat Sen Canton Chang Chen Li Just Liu Yatze War Department

Justice and war crimes trials shape postwar rhetoric

In Mackenzie's column, J. M. Roberts Jr. analyzes how Allied war crimes prosecutions, from Yamashita to Nuernberg, test legal norms and propaganda value. He notes American defense counsel aiding former enemies, the push for due process, and the role of Anglo-Saxon trial principles in shaping postwar justice and public opinion.

Dewitt Mackenzie Tokyo Doolittle Yamachita Manila Japan Kramer Belsen Nuernburg Robert Jackson

O Sullivan To Cooperate With Disabled Veterans

The O Sullivan Rubber Company and W M Shade announce Employ the Handicapped Week urging partially disabled veterans to visit the employment office and apply for current and future jobs. They note veterans have been re employed at the local plant in suitable roles and will be offered opportunities as vacancies arise.

O'Sullivan -Rubber Company W. M. Shade Offic O’sullivan O’sullivan Rubber Company

Postman Discovers Burning Roast in Winchester House

A Postman Gus Haines responding to smoke at 502 West Cork Street in Winchester found a burning ten pound roast left on a stove in Mrs Dorothy Rice's apartment. He turned off the stove, removed the roast, and opened a window after tenants secured the key and unlocked the door.

Winchester Gus Haines West Cork Street Dorothy Rice Gus

Japanese Premier Shidehara Promises Democratic Policy

The article reports on Shidehara Kijuro presenting an eight point program to the Japanese public. It outlines aims to respect fundamental liberties, support free press and assembly, aid demobilized soldiers, relieve shortages, rebuild cities, curb government abuses, control prices, and boost industry and agriculture to employ more people.

MacArthur Shidehara

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