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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1940

Page

10

Mexican Ambassador Brings US Mexico Settlement Proposals

Dr Francisco Castillo Najera, Mexico's ambassador to Washington, returned by air Sunday with the government's position on all outstanding issues with the United States. He was to present Washington with a definite proposal for a general settlement of US agrarian claims against Mexico among other items. Officials say no commitments will be made before President Avila Camacho takes office December 1.

Mexico City Francisco Castillo Najera Washington Mexico United States Manuel Avila Camacho

Virginia Registrants Urged to Expect Questionnaires After Lottery

Richmond reports that after President Roosevelt speaks Secretary of War Stimson will draw a number to set the call order for WWII military service. Registrants elligible will learn their sequence, with local boards posting order numbers and directing those not receiving forms to reapply immediately.

Richmond LG Deer Washington Selective Service Roosevelt War Stimson

Classification System Cites Deferred Status and Examinations

The text outlines how service classification works with Class 1 for physical examinations, and deferred classification for those with dependents or essential work or disabilities. It notes employment type, marital status, and other factors may influence classification and eyeing of relevant details.

Axis moves in the Mediterranean and the Dardanelles question

The piece weighs the Italian attack on Greece as a potential Axis thrust against Britain and the Mediterranean. It questions whether Turkey will aid Greece, and ponders a possible Axis strike on Gibraltar from Spanish soil as part of a broader strategy.

Mussolini Greece Dardanelles Turkey Near East Fuehrer Hitler Britain Mediterranean England Balkans Metaxas London Axis Gibraltar

Daily Crossword Across 18 Clues

crossword puzzle with clues spanning across and down terms including Africans of Dutch descent a square dance and other word entries. clues range from colors Hebrew letters to historical terms and currency notes.

Collision on Winchester Front Royal Road Ends Without Injury

Two cars collided about 3.4 miles south of Double Tollgate on the Winchester Front Royal road at 5:30 yesterday evening. A New Jersey couple traveling in a bride and bridegroom car turned turtle after being struck by a following vehicle. No injuries were reported.

Winchester Royal Road Double Tollgate New Jersey M. W. Dearmont White Post Charles W. Weston New Kensington Wesley Weston Dearmont Weston William D. Vesey East Orange N. J Vesey

Treasury Daily Status October 25 Receipts and Balance

Treasury reports for October 25 show receipts 11.6 million dollars and expenditures 38.1 million. Net balance stands at 1.952 billion with an excess of 1.266 billion.

Washington The Treasury

Night Watch and News Blocks Air Schedule Listing

A radio timetable lists 11 00 News 11 15 Music 11 30 You 11 45 Desire 12 00 News 12 15 Night Watch as the daytime air lineup.

Beth’court Lowell ‘Thomas Radio Magic Glenn Miller Sen. Wagner President Roosevelt Night Watch

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