Navy Chief King says Philippines could not have been saved
Admiral Ernest King told Washington that even without Pearl Harbor losses the Navy lacked force to strike across the Pacific to Manila. He noted Allied forces are on the road to victory, with decisive actions against Germany and Japan, as U.S. submarines and planes bite deeper into Japanese shipping.
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Washington
Ernest Jd. King
Pacific
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
King
Atlantic
He Janan
Manila
Europe
Knox
Germany
Japan
Balkans
Central Pacific
Local Stores Move to New Home as Baker Rents Property
Mr Baker who runs the self service store has rented Herbert Rice’s home and will move his family in soon from Re ville. Easter Sunday brought many visitors to Boyds including Mr and Mrs Frank Dahn of Chevs. Visitors also included Mrs Charles Israel S and Harry O’Hara of Baltimore at the Burdette home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyds
Baker
Herbert Rice
Reville
Rand
Frank Dahn
Charles Israel S. Harry O'Hara
Baltimore
Mgr
Lawrence Burdette
Gertrude Bow
St Pauls Church
Edward Arrington
Mars
Walter Engel
Towson
George Howes
High View
Lee Forthman
Bainbridge
George Etzler
Wow. Eteler
Veterans’ Hospital
Perry Point
Veneah Conklin
Walter Hawkins
Qnether
Bertae Hunteg
Seto Sanuel
Odo
Ako
Sun
Fa Beeis
William Tluidgels
7Th General Hospital
Fort Pas
Nook
Ten Minute Breaks Keep Soldiers Rested in Army Routine
A soldier describes the daily rhythm of Army life with ten minute breaks every hour of work. Some GI's extend the break, but nineteen minutes of rest per hour is seen as comparable to a good movie after a poor one. The sergeant signals with 10 Minute Break and the GI relaxes for a while.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I
Return to Rouen Leads Raoul Adrienne to Lanctot Farm
Raoul and Adrienne leave the main road for a safer route toward Rouen and encounter a German patrol. The Nazi officer questions a milk wagon driver and notes the boy’s gentility. They reach Etienne Lanctot’s farm where Adrienne finds momentary relief and coffee.
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St Germain
Raoul
Adrienne
Rouen
Paris
Mantes
Err
Oberst von Richter
Naout
Adrienne Girard
Raoul I de Lamothe
Kapitan von Egert
Faris
von Ching
Herr Oberst
von Stammer
von Riechter
Etienne Lanctot
Monsieur
Raoul de Lamothe
Madame Cheery
Local notices mention families and service calls
Mr Nicholls and family of jie Damascus and Mrs Kerr with Charles Mornings of Bethesda are listed among relatives. Rachael Rush Georgie Talk Joan Sins and Lt Mrs Boon Headley are noted with families in Rag and Bernice. Virts received a timely letter after three months and Elizabeth Day has stayed here seven youngsters from Boxes church attended the C I Rally at Meelsville. Frances U Hergersheimer and others have left Berk pending action. Henrksburg and Hias have been called into active service.
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Hier
Nicholls
Jie
II Damascus
Vis ES
Kerr
Charles
Bethesday
Ying
Rachael Rush
Georgie Talk
Miss Joansins
Boon Headley
Ber Bernice
Mre
Elizabeth Day
Boxes
C. I
Meelsville
Frances U Hergersheimer
Berkpending
Ingfater
Mm Vusl
Henrksburg
Barbara and a wartime return in a family note
A fragmented item mentions Barbara and wartime themes, asking if she will return safely. It notes Aunt Caro and a pastor father, and references a radio program titled BRIGHT HORIZON airing at 1130 A.M. weekdays.
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Bing
Barbara
Caro
Wnime
Local Social Notes Include Visits and New Jobs
Miss Ruth Burdette visits cousin Miss Mildred Price near Clarksburg while Mack Ganley and Aubrey Hicks take new posts at Glen Echo Park. Navy assignment reported for Monday last.
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Navy
Ruth Burdette
Mildred Price
Clarksburg
Mack Ganley
Aubrey Hicks
Glen Echo Park
Deeds Recorded for Several City Properties
Deeds recorded in the clerk’s office show Catherine H. Springer and others selling the residence at 251 Washingiton street to Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Hartman Jr for about $4 500. Mr and Mrs John F E Mayne sold to Mr and Mrs Walter E K Summers a property in New Market district for around $3 600.
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Catherine H. Springer
Washingiton Street
Howard H. Hartman, Jr
John F. E. Mayne
Walter EK. Summers
New Market District
Decree Granted Absolute Divorce in Equity Court
Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer signed a decree Saturday granting Ray M Richards of this city an absolute divorce from Mrs Louella M Richards near Mercersburg Pa. He must pay the costs. W Jerome Offutt was Richards attorney.
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Equity Court
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Ray M. Richards
Louella M. Richards
Mercersburg
W. Jerome Offutt
Richards
Real Discovery for High Blood Pressure
Promises quick relief from dangerous symptoms like dizziness headaches and nervousness and claims to reduce blood pressure. Describes Diamonex as a three way treatment that allegedly yields fast results with up to 75 percent effectiveness. Offers a limited trial of Piamonex for two dollars with a money back guarantee and requests a mail order to DIAMUSSEN COMPANY in Chicago Illinois.
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Acle
Diamussen Company
Michigan
Chicago
Ilinois
Sykesville Community Notices and Club News Chronicle
Members of the Woman's Club of Sykesville attended the 43rd Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Baltimore with listed delegates and officers. Local groups from Sykesville and Towson share meetings, visits, and personnel notes along with health updates, job changes, and a new daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
Woman's Club of
Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs
Radio School Seuhnin Dese Chas Wiatnere Sonoof
Fragmentary OCR notes list names and events connected to a Wisconsin area school and military figures. Mentions Kenneth Wathnere and Samuel, medical days, holidays, a Texas report, and references to units, hospitals, visitors, and convention-related names. The garbled text includes military personnel, dates, and regional references with scattered proper nouns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seuhnin
Finnish government reveals secrecy on Freams rejection
The Finnish government, after weeks of secrecy, informed the nation in April that FREAMS had been rejected. Details remain sparse as officials outline next steps and potential implications for policy and funding.
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FISNS
Freams Starkholm
Carroll County Firemen To Meet At Taneytown
Carroll County firemen prepare for a Taneytown gathering with officials, schedules, and organizers listed. The event details include names of participants and the planned activities at the Taneytown site.
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Carroll County
Taneytown
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