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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1943
Page
4
The text is a damaged editional notice from The News Freder 2p office dated Thursday April 1 1943. It mentions subscription rates and a disclaimer about accuracy and republication and requests real names for communications. The fragmentary OCR limits clarity on events.
The February Homes & Gardens preview envisions postwar housing built from mass produced panels and advanced materials. It describes bullet resistant glass, plastic wood composites, hardened hardwoods, and modular units reducing labor and cost. War bonds are urged as a path to fund the down payment on these future homes.
A devotional reflection on II Chronicles 7 14 urging people to humble themselves pray seek God face and turn from wicked ways so God may hear forgive and heal their land James Montgomery’s line emphasizes prayer moving the world toward salvation
Washington reports detail an Automotive Council for War Production dispute with the War Production Board over handling of war materials. Auto industry leaders warn of material shortages, plant shutdowns, and rising labor unrest in April, citing flawed planning and masking facts through suppression.
Fifty years ago in The News columns an April seventh dance was held at Junior Hall under young people’s auspices with Ruth Johnson Dutrow Thomas Wolfe Levy chaperones and Misses Helen Young Mary Grace Levy Eleanor Patts and Katie Getzendanner listed among organizers. Lively Frederick County Agricultural Society meeting approved an amended stock plan with eighty dollar shares and three hundred shares proposed. Wolfsville United Brethren church voted to replace its building on the same site. A severe incendiary barn fire on the George Edward Stonebraker farm near Weverton claimed nine horses four cows and much equipment and hay.
Twenty years ago in Mitsburg, at a town commissioners meeting, Francis SK Matthews was elected to the unexpired term of the late J Lewis Rhodes. Matthews is a young prominent merchant in the town. Memorial Hall in Middle Town Valley, a $43,000 memorial to local service men, will be dedicated April 20 with elaborate ceremonies. Dr George W Yourtee, noted surgeon and physician, died at his Burkittsville residence after a brief illness aged 45. A forest fire burned 600 to 800 acres on the Washington County side of South Mountain near Black Rock Hotel, but was extinguished after two days and did not reach the hotel.
Highlights include 1802 birth of Guy RK Phelp Hartford druggist who founded Mutual Life Insurance born Simsbury Conn. 1835 birth of mutual life insurance with New England Mutual Life Insurance Co. 1923 Hebrew University opens. 1922 national coal strike begins. 1923 Hitler sentenced? five years. 1930s Flint Chevrolet plant workout. Birthdays list U S Senator George A Witton and others noted with ages.
The article analyzes Hitler’s strategic posture as Allied landings in North Africa tighten the siege on Europe. It notes Rommel and Von Arnim under pressure, preparations for a European coastal defense, and Italy’s fortress Sicily bracing for invasion while Axis morale and defenses rise along the Saloni ka region to the Spanish frontier amid increasing Allied air strikes.
Miss Constance Isaac of Brunswick received stripes from the Eighth Service Command Headquarters WAAC at Dallas. She now serves as first sergeant of Company at the Army Administration School in Russellville Arkansas after basic training at Fort Des Moines. Her sister Angellia Gorham also serves in the Corps, training at Commerce Texas.
Washington April 1. Babson reports the first quarter of 1913 shows key business and financial shifts. He notes Congress below standard due to voter apathy, rising wholesale prices and price ceilings, rationing spreading to clothing and foods, a volatile stock market, and strong manufacturing with tax-hit profits. Retail volume rose 25 percent in Feb–Mar while income trends shifted, forecasting postwar industrial growth driven by chemistry and electronics research.
A Wartime employer faces multiple federal offices and rules. Wage and hour issues fall under the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division, with NLRB handling union contracts. If disputes arise, the U S Conciliation Service, War Labor Board, War Manpower Commission, and other agencies may intervene, shaping hiring, payroll taxes, unemployment, and labor protection. The fragmented system prompts calls for reorganizing the Department of Labor to centralize authority.
A compilation of rapid factual Q and A covering Bulgarian political assassinations long before recent conflicts, questions on war bonds and name changes, poker hand probabilities, food certificate rules, ration points, and Nazi oil supply expectations from Romania. It reflects era concerns and statistical glimpses.
A compact guide noting common misuses and pronunciation tips for English words. It highlights phrases to avoid such as cannot help but and suggests mastering one word daily, exemplified by inexorableness as relentless resolve in a political context.
GAIUS GLENN ATKINS speaks sponsored by the Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America. He discusses Jesus deferring to aid the suffering, noting pioneers of human progress are often opposed yet later praised as signs of dawn. Prayer asks for hope, rest, strength, light, and divine proximity.
The piece urges cheerful spring renewal while acknowledging troubles, stressing duty to keep home fires burning during wartime. It notes that in World War I torpedo lengths rose from 10 to 24 feet, reflecting technological change alongside daily life reflections.
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