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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1943
Page
4
Ambiguous handwritten notice from The News at Frederick Maryland, 19th century style, offers editors correction for any libel or misprint upon notification. It outlines policy on expression and reader communications, stating real names must accompany submissions.
The piece praises soldiers sailors and marines for meeting the test of strength courage and skill during war. It contrasts early setbacks at Pearl Harbor and Bataan with later Allied resilience, noting the Navy Marine Corps and Army proved Americans still possess real strength and tradition.
United Nations observer Maj. Gen. Hoo Hsienchung, 38, travels to North Africa to study American tanks. Once a Chinese tank commander who defeated Japan in 1937, he now watches Allied armor in action and hints at potential future Chinese use of American tanks.
Me Dudley writes to defend producer prices against union labor deductions while critiquing David Lawrence and Roosevelt. He argues that producers capture price increases, not farmers, and that dealers often bear margins when prices rise, leaving producers unscathed.
Washington dispatch notes the House approved a measure clarifying that anti extortion and racketeering statutes do not repeal existing labor laws. The bill targets violence tied to labor activity and would treat sit down strikes as interference with war logistics, sending the measure to the Senate amid anticipated debate and campaign impact.
Alvin L. Dudley from Maine letters critique subsidy plans and union labor rules amid rising distribution costs and farm price tensions. He cites a distributor inflating goodwill to 100000 dollars, advocates parity ceiling reforms, and credits John L. Lewis for farmers’ welfare stance. Note on transfers: Robert G. Green moves from Shreveport to Los Angeles.
In a playful column Lufburrow pretends insects like spiders caterpillars bees and gnats add summer life. He argues their presence brings sensory pleasures from swats to buzzing, urging readers to welcome pests as part of the season. The note closes with the author’s signature 4 N A Lufburrow.
Ex comptroller Victor Baughman hosted at Corcoran Hotel Rockville during a week and returned Saturday driving his team of fire trotters. The Philharmonic Orchestra annual concert will be at City Opera Hall on April 21. County public schools will close for term Friday. Fredericktown Law directors elected M L rm Doll X D Hauer James M Hood F Columbus Knott John A Lynch A C McCardell G W Miller Steiner Sehrey. directors to organize Thursday.
Local notes report agar corn price at 313.30 per ton, up 3.30 from last year. Two local girls employed at a factory fought on South Market Street, drawing a crowd. one reportedly swooned. Water rent collector Clifford F. Doll fractured his left leg after trouble over lumber on South Market Street. County Commissioners surveyed roads and bridges announcing Reich’s Ford bridge will be refloored and three creek bridges in Ijamaville area to be repaired.
A Saturday column surveys wartime home front adjustments from rationing and victory gardens to AWVS lectures and canteen canny planning. It notes Fort Meade drafts, Red Cross drives, and waacs recruitment, with local officials seeking civil defense gear and a push for war bond sales. Reports honor military heroes, court tributes, and political maneuvering in Annapolis while spring weather and small town life loom in the background.
Washington author Peter Edson portrays Vice President Henry A. Wallace as a mystic with practical influence on farm policy. He notes Wallaces surpluses ideas shaped the ever normal granary concept, the AAA program, and farm income growth from 1933 to 1940, arguing his record is more right than wrong overall.
Guy Stone of Baltimore, formerly from Frederick, active in the Maryland School for the Blind alumni, chairs the Washington's Birthday Dance for the Guy's Dogg Association. A fund raised after his 1912 accident still helps him. he plans operations for his leg and runs a candy stand in City Hall with his Seeing Eye dog Snuffy. Frederick memories and Rotary tales wrap a local human-interest piece.
A chimney fire at the Charles Bay home near Bartonsville was extinguished Thursday evening by members of the Independent Company. No damage was reported.
A collage of historic moments and birthdays dated today ranges from Matthew Perry and Leonidas Polk to Lew Wallace and Joseph Pulitzer. The list recalls political milestones, such as the First Patent Act and Horace Greeley’s Tribune, alongside birthdays and a brief horoscope note.
A compiled Q and A set covers the highest U S mountains east of the Rockies Mt Mitchell 6711 feet named for Elisha Mitchell, cocoa bean sourcing, India’s navy, ration certificates for service members on furlough, and the Congressional Medal of Honor definition and criteria.
A compact guide on proper usage and pronunciation of words. Includes examples for often misused terms like marrying and antique, with notes on accent, spelling, and synonyms.
A quotation pair reflecting on wisdom and ignorance. Isaiah 9:21 warns about misjudging others while Spurgeon emphasizes that recognizing our own ignorance is the doorway to wisdom.
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