Frederick seeks eastside airport site near fair grounds
Frederick city airport advisory committee urged locating the new facility east of the Frederick Fair grounds near the Monocacy river, contingent on War Department approval. They seek about 640 acres with a $150000 federal grant for development and future War Department and Congressional funding, with city ownership and controlled administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor’s Airport Committee
Fair Grounds
Camp Derick
Civil Aeronautics Administration
War Department
Congress
Frederick County Fair Grounds
Billy Delaplaine
Frederick
Tydings
Beall
Frederick City
Hugh V. Gittinger
Frederick Fairgrounds
Monocacy River
C. al
Civil Aeronaion
Camp Detrick
Gittinger
Utlcs
Prisoner Jones Identified By Girl In Rape Trial
A nine year old Hagerstown girl identified Daniel Lester Jones as the man who attacked her on February 24 along south Hagerstown railroad tracks. The trial before Chief Judge Delaplaine and Associate Judges Schnauffer and Woodward is expected to last two days after a venue change. Jones previously denied involvement but then allegedly admitted the act in a statement read by State’s Attorney Martin Ingram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Daniel Lester Jones
Jones
Washington County Hospital
Ingram
Burkittsville
Washington County
William M. Storm
Army AWOL Soldier Wins Navy Cross in Controversy
The case of William Murphree, a Tennessee native, draws Navy and Army review as officials study a 26 year old AWOL incident. Murphree reportedly left the Army and earned a Navy Cross amid questions about the award, with tensions over custody and residence. Presidents and benefactors are mentioned in discussions of recognition and postwar honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Armed Services
William
Murphee
Pacific
Roosevelt
Derahon
Fis
Ce Muronree
Howe
Au Earl Remans
Warne
Naay
Bea & Tin Nave Offic
Marsland General Disbursed Funds in Unclear Report
The report notes unspecified transactions and payments totaling 813,390 tied to Annapahs on April 19. It mentions a Marsland General related matter with currency figures and a conspirator named J. Mui Tawes, with unclear distribution of a large sum and a misstated line about 23000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsland General Cembiy
Election hiccup mars Murfreesboro council race
Election officials in Murfreesboro Tennessee found after polls opened that no ballots had been printed for a two seat race. Two unopposed candidates waited as a printer rushed out enough ballots to yield 130 votes before polls closed at 6 PM.
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Murfreesboro
Tenn
Aputy
Prmiter
Red Army frees southern Ukraine from German destruction
Reporter C Cassidy reports after a week touring from Kharkov to Odessa that the Red Army halted wholesale German burning in the lower Ukraine. Rogov says fast pursuit prevented systemic ruin and that rich farmland and key industries are being restored for wartime production. Odessa, heavily suffered under occupation, now shows a Parisian holiday atmosphere as residents return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By . C. Cassidy
Red Army
Third Ukrainian Front
Ukraine
Russia
Odessa
Paris
Gains In Burma Reported As Allied Offensives Advance
Allied forces in Burma press the attack against Japanese positions near Imphal advancing northeast and capturing three small defensive posts. Bit of hill fighting continues over a contested feature while efforts shift toward routes southwest of Imphal toward the Bengal Assam railway. No change reported in Kohima area as forces aim to secure the Denapur road segment.
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Kandy
Ceylon
Imphal
Aled
da Weet Et Bienenput
Slehe
Bengal-Assam
Kohima
Alue
Denapur
Dempsey Caught And Returned To Prison in Maryland
Police report that 19 year old Maryland youths were captured in Montgomery county and returned to the State House of Correction. Capt D L Snider identified two suspects as Samuel Beall Via and Jackson Denner. Both were serving terms for larceny and were taken into custody along an open road.
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Silver Spring
Maryland
State House of Correction
Montgomery County
Todax
D L Snider
Samuel Beall
Jacksne Denner
Othe
Betnie
Proposal to Cut Cabaret Tax Sparks Revenue Debate
Washington. Apnlico contends thousands of entertainers lose jobs as Rep Knutsa proposes reducing the cabaret tax from 50 to 10 percent. The 1943 Revenue Act had raised the rate from 3 to 50 percent, prompting renewed discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Apnlico
Knutsa
Ro-Vinns Tadas
Red Sox Rally Beats Yankees in Patriots' Day Doubleheader
Boston bats explode for five runs in the sixth inning off rookie Johnny Johnson as the Red Sox topple the New York Yankees 6 to 0 on Patriots' Day.
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Yankees
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Johnson
New York Yankees
Axis resistance stiffens near Sevastopol during Crimea push
Soviet dispatches describe German obstacles and Marine assaults near Sevastopol, with Soviet forces closing in along the Balaklava Sevastopol highway and Sevastopol Yalta road. Russians report heavy enemy losses as Black Sea ships bomb and submarine units try to flee west of Balukhari, while Fourth Ukraine Army elements advance toward Sevastopol Bay.
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Aarimumione
Sevastopal
Crimean
Ulolea
Navy
Andre
Yeremeukos
Balaklava
Tasturie
Sevastopol
Part Prope
Cty
Sevastopol-Yalta
Tehornajya
Fedukin Heights
Black Sea
Baluhiar
Crimea
Sevastopo
Fourth Ukraine
Sevastopol Bay
Dun Becomes 1h Bishop of Washington
Dr Dun, 31 year old dean at Harvard, is named the fourth Bishop of Washington and the first consecrated at the National Cathedral. The three hour rite was led by Bishop Cyprian Forster Garbett with eight bishops officiating as undergraduates from Yale and others stood among the 30,000 Anglican communicants in DC and neighboring Maryland.
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Dr. Dun
Washington
Four Beachhead Raids Repulsed in Northern Italy Front
Allied headquarters report four raids repulsed on the Anzio beachhead while patrols advance along the Triulano front. Fighter bombers and fighters fly near two dozen sorties striking targets in German lines with heavy losses.
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Trangs
Ana
Tralhan
Italy
Unclear fragmentary notice from Mashington dated April 12
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a committee and dates but data is garbled with no clear event, names, places, or outcomes to summarize into a coherent news item.
Hard Fighting At Sevastopol
Soviet troops push toward Sevastopol as they storm the heights above the city. A Soviet war correspondent reports heavy fighting, obstacles blown aside, and engineers clearing roadblocks as armor and infantry press the attack.
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Sevastopol
Moscow
Tiss
Bine
Sevastopoli
Mary Hors Howesta
Hospital Housing 2.000 Struck By Nazi Bomb
A fragmentary report describes a hospital and housing complex struck by a Nazi bombing. Survivors and families mourn casualties as authorities assess the extent of damage and casualties amid ongoing air raids.
Gos Warren Selected AL GOLP Khevnoter
Incomplete OCR text mentions Warren selection and terms like AL GOLP and Khevnoter with garbled surrounding words making details unclear. The readable elements point to a local political or ceremonial selection context but lack coherent facts. The fragment cannot establish a clear event, date, or names beyond Warren and garbled titles.
Training notes from a mixed historical text
An OCR fragment lists scattered names and terms including organizations, dates, and places. It mentions trainers and a range of entities such as governments and individuals, but the text is heavily garbled with missing letters and unclear connections. The readable elements hint at a sports or organizational context without a clear narrative.
Randall On Visit Here Blanchard Randall Visits Baltimore Republicans
Randall a Maryland Republican candidate for U.S. Senate met with Baltimore County and State central committee members at the Francis Scott Key hotel. Galen L Taloprament, state GOP leader, outlined support and possible endorsements while Rubio and other prominent Republicans were mentioned as backing Randall.
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Blanchard Randall
Baltimore
Francis Scott Key
Randall
Galen L Tal
Webo
State Central Committee of
Maryland
Vino Randall
Tour
Efo
Tlarey Wo LeGore
Tie Eunehtoy
Fayar Vr Mandall
Mi ‘Pait
Alt ‘Randall
Annual cost reduction for U S Army equipment and food
The report notes a decrease in the annual cost of cloth and individual gear for a soldier, comparing $4368 to $301.06 and detailing related expenditures. It mentions custody and questioning of center staff and a police inquiry into alleged rapes at a segregation center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waonncha Avil
Tae Wat
Depa Trent
Fay Vadwidtel Afb
Urmtak
Wutdeks
Armies Drop Record Bomb Load Across Europe
RAF and US air forces delivered massive bombardment across France and Germany. The RAF dropped 4480 tons on French rail targets, the largest single operation weight, while US bombers hit fighter plants and airfields in western Germany, with raids extending to Berlin and the North Sea coast.
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London
RAF
Air Ministry
U. S
Germany
Allis
D-day
Europe
Vichy Radio Sind
Rouen
France
Berlin
Eighth Air Force
Kassel
Eschdege
Paderborn
Gutersloh
Werl
Luneburg
Hamburg
Perleburg
Wittenberge
Cuxhaven
North Sea
Elbe
Oranienburg
Rathenow
British
Noisy le Sac
Jeussy
Paris
Tergnier
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Efence
Joseph H. Himes
General Airport Committee
Roger B. Wolfe
William B. Bennett
Robin Delaplaine
Edward P. Thomas
Harry W LeGore
Board of Aldermen
Noutacpod
Cws
Sts
UN Organisation
D. Wa
Marsland
Port Lacille
Indy Gamp
Burma
Dempsey
Prizon
Menge
Axis
Duibezuines
District of Columbia
James E Freeman
Mashington
Pee Dt Tin
Jae Lronees
Elizabeth Dialling Toenter
Washinton Federal Court
Arti Lalling
NEA Telephotud
Bardon
Gos. Warren
AL G.olp
Khevnoter
Anid
Galen L. Tait
United States
NAZE
Leeda Ap
Ig FN Berlin
Tinlay
U.S
Hitler
Mackee
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Frederck
Connie Mach
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