Defiant Turkey Defends against German Move in Balkans
The article notes Turkey’s defiant stance against Nazi forces in the Balkans. It discusses Turkish radio warnings of political complications and strong resistance, and contemplates Russia’s possible influence and the risk of lost trust if Stalin’s pledges underlie Turkey’s position.
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Carol
Romania
Turkey
Balkan
Anatolia
Germany
Great Britain
Bulgaria
Greece
Russia
Stalin
Balkans
Egypt
Suez Canal
Hitler
Grenfell and His Labrador Mission Lifework Remembered
A 99 ton ketch named the Albert brought Dr Wilfred Grenfell to Labrador in 1892. A Cheshire born physician founded the Royal National Mission and served North Sea fishermen before dedicating four decades to Labrador relief. He died at his Vermont home leaving a legacy of unselfish service and single minded care for the Labrador people.
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Albert
Belle Isle Straits
Newfoundland
Labrador
Wilfred Grente
Grenfell
Cheshire
England
Royal National Mission
North Sea
Labra- Gap
Doctor Grenfell
Vermont
Humanity
Wilfre
Saint-Gaudens
C. E. J. A. Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Dublin
Ireland
Cornish
N. H
United States
Paris
President Lincoln
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Boston
Diana
Tower
Madison Square Garden
New York
Why America built the great automotive industry
The editorial argues American dominance came from a mindset favoring private risk and high private wealth, not sheer riches or resources. It notes Europe's heavy taxation and rising state control, warns that rising government take threatens progress as the U.S. imports European public-authority practices.
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Fredericksburg
Free Lance-Star
Russia
Europe
America
United States
Virginia Cavaliers Triumph Over Yale at New Haven
Virginia earned a significant victory over Yale at New Haven on Saturday under coach Frank Murray. The win marks a potential revival period for Cavaliers football after a history of ups and downs and a recent decline, with praise for Murray and his assistant coaches and squad for the breakthrough performance.
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Virginia
Yale
New Haven
Frank Murray
Marquette
Cavaliers
Orange
Blue
Cavalier
Murray
Americans Hope Russia Keeps Baltic, Finland Quiet
Americans in Russia express hope that country will not meddle in Baltic affairs or Finland during Europe’s tense times. Dr James Miller is named a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. The British Admiralty reports the sinking of the German submarine that torpedoed the battleship Royal Oak with about 1,200 aboard.
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Russia
Baltic
Finland
Europe
James Miller
Royal Oak
Clergy Appointments and Addis Ababa Diplomatic Rift
Five years ago W. W. Glass Jr. was ordained and installed as minister at a Halifax Presbyterian church. Italian diplomats refused to leave Addis Ababa defying the king and signaling a possible Italian attack on the capital. The Rev. Dr. W. F. Locks, Winchester Methodist District presiding elder, was transferred to St. Paul’s Church in Washington.
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W. W. Glass, Jr
Presbyterian Church
Halifax
Addis Ababa
King
Ethiopia
W.F. Locks
Winchester Methodist District
St. Paul's Church
Washington
Judge Weems faces heavy docket as apple workers jailed
Ten years ago a busy court day sees numerous apple workers summoned for drunkenness with 41 jailed locally. a house built, and the case of 73 year old Richard Brown, a renowned retired tanner, dying at his home. Brazilian government troops quell rebel attempt to seize power in South America.
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Weems
Richard Brown
Railroad Detective Sweep Tracks Cumberland Valley Robbery
Twenty five years ago railroad detectives swarmed Cumberland Valley as they pursued three men who robbed a Central Maryland train of forty seven to fifty seven thousand dollars. Authorities believed the loot was spirited away in autos and escaped on the same route.
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Cumberland Valley
Central
Scott Affleck
East
Piccadilly Street
John S. Fletcher
C. A. Hite
National Cemetery
Winchester
Hite
Ohio
Hagenback and
Wallace Circus
Democratic ticket led by Bryan for president in November
Forty years ago the official Democratic ticket lists William Jennings Bryan for president Adlaie Stevenson for vice president and James Hay for Congress Miss Cora Hillyard and Sr Oliver Bright wed at the home of former parents Mr and Mrs George W Lillyard near town
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William Jennings Bryan
Adlaie Stevenson
James Hay
Congress
Cora Hillyard
Oliver Bright
George W. Lillyard
Oysters in Diet and History Across Ages
Dr Logan Clendening explains oysters as a food, their nutrition and historical status from Greece to Rome. He notes spawning in midsummer, digestion, and their costly protein value, with an editor’s note offering pamphlets for sale.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
Stephen Paget
Florida
Greece
Rome
Pliny
Augustus
Sergius Orata
Clendening
Answers On Questions From The Winchester Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin presents a Q and A column with historical and factual queries. Topics include draft rules for students, names for the White House, Greek painters, root removal in sewers, St. Paul’s archbishop, Canadian allegiance in the army, Diomede Islands, barrel organs, Saint-Gaudens biography, veto usage in the Constitution, diacritical marks, and lists of top states for colleges.
Secret Flight Plot Survives Island Fire and Bank Heist
Gun and Coral regroup after a Greek island blaze destroys Otto s crew and a key plane. A French medic disguises a damaged face as plans move toward a Chenham meeting with Stein and other financiers. Trent and Coral clash as they prepare for a risky, decisive maneuver.
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Ma Sieur Otto
London
Berlin
New York
Rome
Safferly
Watson
Brown
Otto
Cap
Captain Trent
Coral
Trent
Miss Merridew
Ent
O. K
Canienas
Quiz page asks seven test questions on history and science
The page invites turning to page 2 for answers and poses seven queries including the origins of GOP initials the naval hospital ships naming, Highlanders baseball team, regions of the British Isles, Columbus ships, patent term length, King Gustaf’s favorite sport, Paderewski’s nationality, the malaria insect, and the biblical creation moment in Genesis.
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Republican Party
U. S. Naval Hospital
The
Highlanders
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Isle of Man
Channel Islands
Christopher Columbus
America
Gustav of
Sweden
Paderewski
Heard Sailor's Tale Misquote Sparks Debate
A reader request prompts a correction note about a misquoted line. The issue centers on a shipboard anecdote in a 19th century piece and the proper rendering of a famous phrase.
Willkie appeal from Democratic supporters due to third term fear
A letter to the editor argues that many Democrats and supporters favor Willkie for president. It cites three reasons: fear of a third term, the effort to curb Supreme Court power, and battles to defeat rivals in primaries. The writer invokes Disraeli on precedents.
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the Star
Democratic Party
Willkie
Supreme Court
Disraeli
Washington
Jefferson
Breaking party ties for Willkie rise in three reasons
The piece argues readers drift from the Democratic Party due to perceived betrayal of founding principles and fear of concentrated power under a third term. It praises Willkie for returning to traditional virtues and the old ideals that built America, as described by GEORGE A. ae Miles Store, Va.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
New York Times
Jefferson
Washington
Democratic Party
America
George A. Ae
Miles Store
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Winchester Evening Star
H. F. Byrd, JR
Associated Press
Ted
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Charlottesville Progress
Epicure
Wetet
Fsciec
Brillat Savarin
Frederic J. Haskin
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
John Quincy Adams
Zeuxis
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Yo Q
St. Paul's
H. G. Wells
Canada
Bering Strait
Little Domede
Pennsylvania
Illinois
California
Sarah
Sarah Bernhardt
Oscar Wilde
Scott
Nis Fort
San Juan Island
Puget Sound
By, R. J. Scott
Islands
Polnds
Hawaii
Akron
Rupert Grayson
Whitehall
Toni
Tonny
Tony
No. 23
France
Tony Tony
Mediterranean Sea
Nantes
Zante
Athens
Wilbur K. Stein
Ionian Sea
Tommy
Gun
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Chenham
Hazeldeane
Cannes
Hum Theim
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