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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1943

Page

4

Foundations for Two Freedoms urged by Sumner Welles

Under Secretary Sumner Welles calls for United Nations accord before armistice, stressing freedom from fear and want through international cooperation. He links recovery to renewal of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act and continuous production and fair exchange, urging Congress action next June.

Sumner Welles United Nations Welles Mr. Welles Congress United States

Queen Anne Club May Meeting and Local Events

The Queen Anne Community Club met in May with seventeen surgical dressings class members and nineteen club attendees. Committees were appointed for June, and Mother's Day services at Hillsboro Queen Anne Church were announced alongside graduation events and a class play. Several members spoke of gardening progress and local visits, including a junior circle meeting and a promotion of William S. Thompson to lieutenant.

Sydney Pinder Clara Price May Dean Edwood Dulin M. &. Cooper George C. Moore Hillsboro- Queen Anne Walter H. Stone Tri-County Queen Anne C. M. Covey Mildred Jump Wiliam S. Thompson Hillsboro Australia Bill. Ma Emmett Barton Jacksonville Florida Charles Cannon Barton U. S. Marine Corps Uncle Tom Mer Dulin Covey Ellicott City Bernard Sparks Joseph White Denton Robert Schall Preston Charles Schall Stanley Curry Edward Brinsfield Cordova

Plant Soybeans for Grain to Mature Before Frost

Dairymen and stockmen guide: University of Maryland agronomy specialist John W. Magruder advises planting soybeans for grain about 10 days after corn, from May 10 to June 10 in Maryland's dairy and livestock regions, to mature before frost. He stresses inoculation, proper seeding depth, soil-surface management, and appropriate fertilizer and lime use for optimal yield.

John W. Magruder University of Maryland Extension Service Maryland

Thornton and family host miscellaneous shower in Goldsboro

A Saturday night shower for Mr and Mrs Alan Thornton was held at Mrs Lapham’s home with many useful gifts. Clayton visitors included Mr Charles Reese Mrs Sallie Jones and Miss Virginia. W S C S met at Mrs Minnie Dennison’s home Wednesday afternoon. Stirling Adkins of Seaford visited grandparents Elbert and Mrs Saunders Sunday. Sewing Circle enjoyed a Tuesday evening gathering with Mrs Noble Shively. Rev and Mrs A L Grey spent several days in Oxford Maryland last week.

Alan Thornton Stirling Adkins Seaford Elbert Saunders Noble Shively A. L. Grey Oxford Maryland

Rally for Trade to Avoid Future War

A call to renew the Trade Agreements Act of 1934, urging the United States to engage in world trade to prevent isolation and postwar catastrophe. The piece argues that cooperation through tariffs and quotas under the act is essential to lasting peace and economic stability, warning of debt and casualties if isolation persists.

United States Sumner Welles

Exploiters Not Wanted in the Coal Mines

A wartime urging against labor exploitation in coal mining, condemning a dictator mentality in labor and industry. It argues coal is vital energy, cites historical consumption, and calls for ending exploitation and wars driven by a few leaders. The piece appeals to public and employer alike to reject coercive power.

United States

All in the Same Boat: Small stores face OPA rule burden

The piece argues storekeepers must follow complex ration and price rules, risking fines or jail if mistakes occur. It notes many country shops are going out of business, harming communities as Patman calls for an investigation into OPA orders and regulations to ease burdens on retailers and consumers.

Patman House Committee On OPA

A Lively Ghost on PAYG Tax Plan Debate

A letter to the Ways and Means Committee chair endorses a pay as you go tax plan amid national backfire as Treasury resistance contrasts with the public desire to withhold taxes. The Wall Street Journal notes 40,000,000 citizens face tax uncertainty until withholding rate and start date are fixed by law.

House Ways and Means Committee Congress War Savings Committee Treasury Department Wall Street Journal

Labor Bill Tightens Union Control Across States

Kansas passes a labor union control bill with teeth while other states consider similar measures. A Congress bill would end racketeering by unscrupulous teachers within unions. Another measure would redefine employee status to exclude supervisory and management officials from unions, denying them representation. Organized labor's public goodwill faces resentment of dictatorship policies.

Kansas

Freight by Flight Expands as 1942 Air Cargo Surges

Air lines boosted cargo 108 percent from 1941 to 1942. Domestic carriers carried 40,101,657 pounds of express and flew 40,096,554,805 pound miles of mail. Revenue passenger miles totaled 1,298,042,146. Under military contracts, lines transport to major battle fronts, with local men and boys serving.

Air Lines

Controlling European corn borer needs quick plowing

County Agent G. W. Clendaniel warns time is short for effective control of the European corn borer. Destroy rep residues and plant refuse to eliminate over wintering worms. Plow under old stalks with a wide bottom plow to cover all stubble. Many infested fields remain unplowed, and some stalks show active worms pupating. Emergence cages track adult emergence to guide farmers through the season.

G. W. Clendaniel

Protect Woolen Articles While Stored For Summer

Miss Helen Shelby of the University of Maryland extension service explains best practices for storing winter woolens. Clean garments before storage, wash sweaters and blankets with mild soap and lukewarm water, avoid soaking wool, and dry flat. Dry cleaning may be preferred for many items, and blowers or light exposure helps kill moth and beetle larvae. Use bright sun, thorough brushing, and airtight containers. For extra protection, napthalene or paradichloro benzene crystals may be used near closet tops to deter or kill larvae.

Helen Shelby University of Maryland Extension Service Miss Shelby

Ol a M Fletcher Dies in Preston at 47

Mrs Ola M Fletcher wife of Theodore E Fletcher died Wednesday at her Preston home aged 47 Survived by husband two sons Theodore E Fletcher Jr and William Harold Fletcher a brother L Lee Moore two sisters Miss Ruby Moore and Mrs Bessie Wright Funeral services held at her home this afternoon Local notes report spring winds and frost damaged tomato crops threatening a record season in the area Several community updates including a firemen association meeting and local travels and visits by residents

Ola M. Fletcher Theodore E. Fletcher Preston Theodore E. Fletcher Jr William Harold Fletcher L. Lee Moore Ruby Moore Bessie Wright J. Millard Tawes Caroline County Firemen’s Association Theodore Fletcher A. M. Willey Baltimore Lloyd Fletcher Union Memorial Hospital Frank Lednum Ralph Lednum Pocomoke City Clyde Elzey Edith Noble Jacksonville Florida Albert Beevers Marion Whipple Allentown Robert Turner Harold Dean Charles Dean Medford Burgess G. C. Carmine James Patchett

Heads Win So Do Tails on Rums tax plan

The article argues the Ruml pay as you go plan would not reduce Treasury revenue this year. It claims 1948 incomes would be collected asFully as 1942 incomes under the new method and that adoption would please the public without harming the Treasury.

United States Treasury Treasury Congress

Quezon Urges Faith in America as Philippines Waits

President Manuel Quezon spoke by radio on the anniversary of Corregidor’s fall, urging Filipinos not to despair and to keep faith with America. He denounced Japanese deceit, promised eventual independence, and noted General MacArthur’s vow to return and drive out the invaders.

Emanel Quezon Corregidor America Philippines MacaArthur Quezon MacArthur United States

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