Maryland political feuds shape Baldwin and Cole outcomes
In Washington the Baldwin Cole clash over a major committee post hinges on Lauretta Cootes's diplomacy. Baldwin secures Banking and Currency, while Cole is sidelined. Doughton backs Baldwin amid Ways and Means scrutiny. D'Alesandro loses DC mayor bid. Labrot leads Coast Guard picket fleet. Baltimore shipyards face reality with Bethlehem Fairfield delivering 77 ships versus Kaiser.
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William Cole
New York
H. Street Baldwin
Cole
Congress
House Committee
Baldwin
Lauretta Cootes
New Jersey
Bill Cole
Washington
Lauretta
Treasury
Lauretta Coates
Banking and Currency Committee
Doughton
House
Ways and Means
House District of Columbia
District of Columbia
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Randolph
House Public Roads Committee
Tommy
William Duran
Baltimore
Labrot
Bill Labrot
Bill
Annapolis
Coast Guard
Atlantic Seaboard
Nassau
Bermuda
U. S
North African
Kaiser Yards
Portland
Bethlehem-Fairfield
Henry J. Kaiser
Western Yards
Maritime Commission
Bethlehem Fairfield
Emory S. Land
Adams Cross Roads Sunday News Roundup
Adams cross roads residents and relatives from Greenwood and American Corner visited at the Adams homestead. Several guests called on Miss Elizabeth Bullock during illness, with improvement noted. Other visits included Dawson Hubbard family, Johnson relatives, Camp Pickett soldier Paul Horsey, and Elaine and Joan Jackson visiting Bridgeville grandparents.
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Will Adams
Greenwood
Geo. Wheatley
Homestead
Blanche Adams
Virginia Lee Robinson
C. W. Adams
Elizabeth Bullock
Earl Robinson
Virginia Lee
C. W
J. F. Adams
Dawson Hubbard
Myrna
Agnes Breeding
Brown
American Corner
Charles Johnson
Paul Horsey
Camp Pickett
Elaine
Joan Jackson
Bridgeville
Donald Davison
Wilmington
Victory Corps inducted at Caroline High School
The Student Council at Caroline High School was inducted into the Victory Corps during a Monday assembly. The ceremony featured a Bible reading, the Lord’s Prayer, the flag salute, and the national anthem. Faculty members Mrs Lane Mr Crouse and Mr Asilton led the event and new corps caps were issued as students pledged to support war-related school activities.
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Victory Corps
Faculty Victory Corps
Lane
Crouse
Asilton
Olja Svaith
A~ilton
Miss Ford
Mama
Frances Ott
Irene Nichols
Jeanette Bullock
Doris Stafford
Doris Hynson
Vivian Andrew
America
Mrs. Bradley
Martha Osterman
Nening
Bernadine Roe Silma
Doris Nichols
Laura Clendaniel
Baltimore
Flash
Nichols
Rationing Board Report On Tires And Tubes
Rationing board lists tire and tube allocations by grade and recipient for the week starting January 11, naming individuals from Preston Denton Goldsboro Fedburg Ridgely and Greensboro along with trucking firms and supply boxes, reflecting widespread distribution across multiple counties and shops. The document enumerates many names with quantities and vehicle parts recapped and reallocated to support essential transport during wartime rationing.
Ration deadlines explained for multiple commodities
The notice lists final dates for Second Period coupons January 24 and Third Period coupons February 16. Coffee stamp No 28 expires February 1, sugar No 10 expires January 1, gasoline No 3 coupons expire January 21, tire inspections set March 31 for A cards and February 28 for B and C bulk coupons, meat rationing begins February with War Ration Book 2, and fruit and vegetable rationing starts February after Book 2 distribution with hand declarations and deductions.
In Memoriam Samuel F Jopp One Year Gone
In loving memory of Samuel F Jopp who departed this life one year ago January 20 1942. Our lips cannot tell how we miss him and our hearts cannot tell what to say. Sadly missed by daughter Hattie and grandson Paul.
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Jopp
Samuel F. Jopp
One
Hattie
Paul
Card of Thanks for Firemen Aid in Chimney Fire
A note thanking the Denton Fire Company and neighbors for helping extinguish a chimney fire on Sunday morning January 10. Signed by Mrs. John H. Wooters and her son Ralph.
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Denton Fire Company
John H. Wooters
Ralph
State Budget Cut Totals Revealed for 1944 45 Plan
Governor Herbert R. O Conor presents a biennial budget showing a total appropriation of 94.4 million dollars for 1944 and 1945, with 13.3 million less than the current year. Real estate taxes fall to 12 cents per 100 dollars. income tax is reduced. 16.5 million for public schools. a 2.5 million dollar bonus for state workers. and 2 million earmarked for postwar construction.
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Herbert R. O’conor
Q O'Conor
State Roads Commission
FSA Seeks Men and Women for Farm Work Front
Thomas C. Cruikshank of the Farm Security Administration urged unemployed and underemployed residents in the area to register for farm jobs to support the war food effort. He said no farming experience is needed and the agency will train and transport workers, paying travel, board, and moving costs if needed. If local supply is short, workers may be brought in from other states.
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Thomas C. Cruikshank
Farm Security Administration
Caroline County
Uncle Sam
America
Cruikshank
FSA
U. S
Carter Building
Denton
Maryland
Court House
Cambridge
U S Should Speed Coal And Feed To Poultrymen
Dr Morley A Jull of Maryland University urges rapid coal and feed delivery to support a surge in egg and poultry meat production. The National Poultry Defense Council seeks quick coal and feed data from communities and directs it to Leon Todd in Trenton New Jersey. Local and state war boards should assist the survey to meet one month goals as poultrymen await hatchery orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley A. Jull
Poultry Department
Maryland University
National Poultry Defense Council
Dr. Jull
National Poultry Defense Committee
Mr. Jull
Leon Todd
West State Street
Trenton
N. J
Jull
Farmers Making Money On Stored Wheat This Year
Maryland wheat under the 1942 Agricultural Adjustment Agency program stored in farm or warehouse loans is being sold at profits over July 1942 prices. New price around $1.50 per bushel vs $1.08 harvest average, with liquidation due by April 30. Proceeds after loans transfer to CCC, with farmers earning 5–6 cents per bushel on warehouse stock and about 14 cents per bushel on farm stored wheat after charges.
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Maryland
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Commodity Credit Corporation
Joseph H. Blandford
Maryland Agricultural Conservation Committee
Eben Jenkins
AAA
GEMS OF THOUGHT Quote by F. B. Meyer
A concise reflection on life choices shaping fate. The saying urges deep learning from everyday actions as they determine future destiny. It attributes the thought to F. B. Meyer in a NewsparrrhacHlye context.
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the Hall Johnson Choi Et
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Sons OF the Pioneers
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Dwight Taylor
Universal Picture
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Staley Roberts
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Rset
Edward F Cline
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Bey
George Murphy
Marta Eggerth
Gene Kelly
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Adams Cross Roads
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Rader
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Henry Osterman
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Wei
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Norfolk
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Jane Boyles
Minnie Picker
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Calvert Menken
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Latin America
U.S
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Anna Mae Quillen
Anna Mae
Denton School
Milford
Delaware
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Lao
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Fed'burg
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Preston
Allen Biddle
Goldsboro
Alonzo Bridegroom
Paul Callahan
Ridgely
Orville Cherry
Rasfield Grace
James M. Harper
Seaford
Maury E. Kenney
John MacDonald
Fed’burg
William Osterman
Edward W. Quidas
Franklin A. Stayer
John H. Shaffer
Norman D. Sutton
Kemp Todd
Claude G. Todd
Lewis H. Trice Jr
Burg
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Fred J. Williamson
L. Weiland
Fed
Augusta B. Bailey
Luther A. Friend
Marion Hutson
Margaret J. Noble
Percy §. Pollard
Richard T. Porter
Carl Reagan
Arthur B. Rosser
Edward Sparks
Preston Trucking Co
William H. Rieck
George
Irma Lee Harding
Bethlehem
Jennie E. Holland
Edwin Marine
N. Johnson Mills
Edwin Palmer
Lee J. Smith
E. Stewart
Mary V. Walls
Carlton V. West
Florence Wright
Greensboro
iJacob Zierl
Memoriam
F. B. Meyer
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