Rejection of British offer outlined by Hood College economist
Professor Oliver Reddick spoke to the Rotary Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel, detailing the background of Britain's offer of increased independence to India and why the All India Congress Party chose to reject it. He noted doubts about the motive of British promises, the later timing, and the fear of responsibility, while arguing India could have governed itself better with experience.
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Reddick Addressed Rotary on Indian Politics and War Geography
The talk contrasted the All-India Congress Party with the Moslem League and warned that Japanese forces advancing into India would strike Bengal first, highlighting Bengal’s Axis-leaning Bhose as a political figure. Attendees included Dr. Henry I Stahr, Thomas W. Lewis, A. C Allgire, A. T. Beall, Rotarians Snavely Broun Wooden, with Rev. Dr. B. W. Meeks presiding.
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Navy Flying Hero O'Hare Visits Grumman Plant
Lieutenant-Commander Edward H O Hare, Medal of Honor recipient, visits Grumman Aircraft Engineering in Bethpage New York speaks to workers about the Wildcat project and praises their work He meets machinist William Albrecht who inspired a cigarette drive sending 230000 smokes to O Hare and quips about smoking himself to death.
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Chamber aide named in Hagerstown April 22
Paul Horst, longtime treasurer of Bridgewater College for ten years, is named manager of the Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce, succeeding the resigning Hardee King.
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