Sixty-One Men From Local Draft Board One Accepted for Service
Sixty-one area men, mostly 18-year-olds, from Frederick city and nearby areas, were accepted for military service after final exams. Most enter the Army with a few in the Navy and Marine Corps. They receive a seven day furlough before induction, with more calls for exams expected this week.
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Army
Navy
Marine Corp
Frederick City
Armed Services
George Hernarasiupp
College Terrace
James Han
John William Brachey, Jr
West South Street
Joan Leonani Norris
Knoxville
Charles Francis Heffner
Fourth Avenue
Brunswick
Richard Lee Ruckles
James Edward Mulcahey
East Fifth Street
Herbert Sawyer Hahn
North Market Street
Curtis Andrew Green
Patrick Street
Charles Lare Rout Hahn
Walkersville
Jesse Leo Cook
B. and
O. Avenue
Henry Lee Wilson
East Sixth Street
Paul Hammond Beard
Washington Street
Harry Marvin Jackson
West Third Street
Edward Arold Tyergar
East South Street
Donald Milford Schroyer
East Street
Roy Calvin Miller
Madison Street
Charles Eugene Miller
Wilson Avenue
Paul Kermit Kaetzel
East Patrick Street
Charles Elsworth Swope
East Potoms
Warren Eldridge Young
West Seventh Street
Clarence Michael Fogle
Water Street
Chares Preston Crum
William Monroe Corum
Vei Mehrie
Wilfred Nevder
St South Street
Earl Lincon Foreman
Third
Kenneth Eizler
South Market Street
Lenwood Calvin Mo
Charles Roy Miss. Doubs
de Abrecht
T. James Ear, Gripert, Jr
Hired Street
Clarense
William Anderson
Charles Patrik Scalley
Point of Rocks
Carl Christian Fink
South Street
Harry LeRasi
Ninth Avenue
Juliannte Hale
Frederics Reuic
Willlam Meredith Smit Young
North Market
Can Franklin Tracey
Frederick
John Thomas Mathews
Flenry Fairney Falk
East Fourth Street
Millard Richard Wachter
James Ray Smizrean
Extra Canning Sugar Without Penalties
Washington readers learn housewives won a victory as OPA drops penalties for extra canning sugar. Local boards will issue additional sugar on request this year, ending the proposed surrender of ration points for extra sugar.
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Washington
OPA
Phi Ta Onatle
Roads Workers Share In State's $200 Bonuses
State Roads Commission staff and certain county offices employees will receive $200 bonuses under a General Assembly measure. Eligible workers include daily or hourly staff with five years service, plus clerks in the Clerk of the Court and Register of Wills offices. Bonuses are split $100 on July 1 and $100 on August 1, with pro rata rules for short-term hires and exclusions for police and high earners.
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State Roads Commission
Circuit Court
Register of Wills
General Assembly
Commission
Tve
SIM
the Register of Wills
Court
Clerk of the Court
Additon
Unemployment Compensation Board
Iran
Navy reports air attack on Rebiliast area Solomons
Navy dispatch says Arnie Fortresses and Avengers bombed Japanese positions around Rebiliast in the Shortland Island area of the Solomons but yields were not reported due to bad weather. It also scales down prior claim that 98 Japanese planes were destroyed off Guadalcanal.
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Washington
Navy
Arnie
Shortland Island
Solomons Hut
Guadalcanal
Nulw
Two Enemy Subs Sunk By French Corvelle
The Fighting French corvette Aconit destroyed two German submarines in an Atlantic convoy action last month. The British destroyer Harvester was torpedoed and sunk during the engagement, but Aconit rammed and depth charged a second U-boat, sinking both raiders while rescuing survivors. The Harvester had earlier rammed and jammed a submarine under her stern before being damaged and lost.
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London
Harvester
Admiralty
Harvesters
A, A. Tail
Acorn
Roosevelt Cuts WLB Authority Over Wage Increases
President Roosevelt limits the War Labor Board by removing the 15 percent steel formula as a basis for wage hikes and directs a review of substandard wages. Regional boards will decide cents-per-hour standards while the national board halts most wage approvals pending new guidance. The move follows tension with WLB members and signals reconsideration of wartime pay policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
War Labor Board
Jonna L Lewis
WLB
Uta
War Labor Boards
Stabilzation
James F. Byr
ALR
Eing Steel
Wase
Hour Ofizes Tarevenous
Tae Litthe Steel
Tae
Price ceilings eyed for food commodities amid inflation fight
President and James Byrnes indicate dollar and cent ceilings likely on all food goods to curb living costs. Officials discuss regional price setting, possible rationing links, and limits extending to nonfood items not currently necessary.
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Jalageiany
James F. Byrnes
Weasening
Peach Crop Outlook Dims After Severe Winter Damage
Frederick county orchards report peach yields likely below 1942 levels due to December sub zero temperatures. Quynn Orchards sustained bud kill, with some trees winter killed while Hooker Lewis near dry arimanaki shows buds forming as warm weather returns. Damage varies by region with heavier losses on the Eastern Shore and at University of Maryland outreach areas.
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Frederick County
Quynn
Dirarimankaki
Walker
Mt. Airy
University of Maryland At Coll
Berlin
Roanoke
Crozet
Washington County
Maps of Sweden Found En Route to Nazis
Swedish Foreign Office announced an investigation into a seizure of a batch of maps consigned to a German address. The material was found in Sweden as part of a suspected route to Nazi-controlled regions. Authorities are also probing the transport of dismounted machinery via a German courier plate downed in Sweden in March.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Foreign Office
Ginemis
Pin
Germany
Ib Wassaa
Mieid
Prices Rise on Potatoes and Dry Onions by OPA
Washington April 9 OPA raises May and June prices on white potatoes by 20 cents per 100 pounds and dry onions by 20 cents per 50 pounds to spread shipments in late season. Compared with current prices the increase equals 10 cents per 100 pounds of potatoes or 50 pounds of onions. Wholesalers and jobbers may pass extra costs to consumers.
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Washington
OPA
Aerial Toothache Wartime Malady From New Orleans
A wartime health concern called aerial toothache is discussed as a result of combat stresses. Dr J B Rab of the American Dental Association and Ronson of the Baltimore School of Dentistry are involved in a research effort to determine how to maintain healthy teeth under wartime conditions. The piece also notes President Roosevelt’s inflation order and the Mine Workers’ response.
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New Orleans
St Qetionemerica
Denson
J. B
Ronson
Baltimore School of Dentistry
Joba
Ruhr Bombing Raids by RAF Hit Western Germany
British RAF conducted heavy night bombardment across the Ruhr and western Germany, targeting Essen Duisburg and the Krupp armament works with four engined bombers and anti aircraft defenses reportedly among Europe’s strongest. Berlin reported attacks on western Germany with several aircraft shot down after fighter sweeps over northern France.
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London
RAF
Esyon
Duisburg
Ruhr
Basen
Krapp
Maren
Ly Ruhr
Farape
RAK
Essen
I Rme
Air Ministry
Berlin
Eaid Nvm
Germany
France
Wireness
Ushant
Triqueville
Lelavre
Mezzouna Evacuated as Allied Push Advances in North Africa
Allied forces press the Tunisian front with Mezzouna and Mahares evacuated as Rommel’s troops retreat north. U S troops seize Djebel Mazaila and report 9 400 prisoners since El Guetar actions, while Patton’s corps earns praise for rapid advances and heavy enemy losses.
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North Africa
Mahares
Stax
Meazzouna
Tunisian
Eighth Army
Erwin Rommel
Mezzouna
Sfax
el Guetar
George S. Patton
Shirold Th. Alexander
Arinsocean Disputch
Berlin
Associated Press
Mezzovna
Sir Bernard Montgomery
Abra
Rommel
Mecdjez-i-Bab
Tunisia
Medjez-Bab
Lizerte
Shortening Use Restricted by OPA Ration Rule
The OPA has restricted shortening use by all bakeries to seven percent of last year’s monthly consumption, risking a curtailment of the bread supply. A county bakery spokesman says his firm may be forced to operate on about six to seven percent of current needs, while petitions in Washington seek reconsideration amid wheat and flour shortages.
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OPA
More Cases Of Spinal Meningitis Reported
The report notes increasing cases of spinal meningitis with the illness described as seasonal and largely curable with sulfa drugs. Data from the Public Health Service shows totals rising through early spring with peaks in March and April.
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Wahington
Mittal Geies
United
Puohe Health Service
Thyeevemerch
Food picture for 1943 shows tight meat supply
The 1943 department of agriculture outlook presented to restaurant men warned meat would stay scarce and not improve. Eggs and milk likely to rise in use regionally, fats and oils may edge up, hogs to lighter weights, processed fruits stagnant, potatoes abundant, citrus scarce, with citrus juices and grains tight. Laurence Graham relayed the outlook.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Laurence Graham
New York
Agriculture Department
U S Plans Hog Price Rollback to 14 40 Per Hundred
Washington April 9 The government intends to roll back live hog prices from nearly 16 a hundred pounds to about 14 40 and provide support prices to give hog producers extra payments.
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Washington
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