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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1943
Page
7
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The piece accuses Montgomery County officials Joseph D. Simpson and John K. Williams of directing 22,000 gallons of water every two to three days from the Takoma Park fire department to fill a private pool owned by Joseph M. Welsh, adjacent to Williams and Simpson’s homes. Water was diverted during a drought while victory gardens suffer, drawing protests and questions about fairness and city services.
Bud reports a misadventure on a mock secret mission to retrieve boxes on a hill. The crates turn out to be camouflaged honey bee hives, causing chaos as bees sting the squad and scatter the group. The failed effort yields no furlough and leaves the camp laughing at the miscue.
The column surveys Western Maryland moves to back Dan McMullen for Collector of Internal Revenue after deaths and staffing changes shift editorial leadership. Dan, former State American Legion commander, gains support from leaders including Lane, Brooke Lee and Walsh as Radcliffe gauges Western Maryland needs and federal appointments.
A tangle of political rumors surrounds Benson's move to the Tydings law firm after denials of a Collector of Internal Revenue sponsorship. Beall faces CIO scrutiny over labor votes, while Maryland's farm and wildlife scene notes beetles, crows, and blue fish prospects. Volunteers for price policing dented by poor turnout.
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