Poland and Allies Move to Patch Rift with Moscow
London April 27 British and American officials initiated talks to mend the rupture between Soviet Russia and the Polish government in exile. U S Ambassador John G Winant visited Downing Street as Anthony Eden and Wladyslaw Sikorski signaled no final pronouncements until progress occurs.
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Bri
Russia
United States
Rusais
U. S
John G. Winant
No. 10
Churchill
Aurea
Poland
United Nations
Vyacheslav Molotov
Tadeusz Romer
Moscow
International Red Cross
Habeas Corpus Case To Be Tried On Thursday
A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in circuit court to produce a 6 year old child in court. Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer ordered the Crutchleys to bring the child to court at 19 oclock Thursday morning. Attorneys Jacob Rohrback and Reas S Harn represent the petitioner amid claims the child is unlawfully detained.
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North Bentz Street
Marion
Elva Crutchley
Edgar Crutchley
Circuit Court
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Harn
Carataria
Soldier Smith Honored at Aberdeen Post
Pvt. Smith from Burkittsville is gowned at Aberdeen Proving Ground on the anniversary of Pearl Harbor December 7, 1942.
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Aberdeen
Pvt. Smith
Burkittsville
Pearl Harbor
Estate of late Mrs. O. M. Miller filed for administration
George E. Miller Buckeystown and Mrs. M A Elizabeth Wigan Gaithersburg qualified Tuesday before the Orphans Court as administrators of Orpha M Miller. Assets list real estate valued at 10000 and personal property 1930 with heirs named.
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George E. Miller
Buckeystown
M. A. Elizabeth Wigatman
Gaithersburg
Orphans’ Court
Orpha M. Miller
Wightman
Williams H
Liberators Hit Oil Refinery Of Japs
Allied bombers struck a Japanese oil refinery and storage tanks near the ration plant causing a large explosion and visible oil smoke. American air forces targeted Heho air base with attacks on aircraft revetments hangars and anti aircraft positions as campaigns continued.
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New Delhi
S. Air Force x
U. S
Steel Helmets For Auxiliary Police Arrive
Auxiliary Police equipment arrived Tuesday including white luminous belts and steel helmets. About 40 men already wear armbands badges and sticks. new belts feature a luminous strip for blackout visibility. Helmets are reformulated obsolete army stock, white and red insignia may follow. Training was shortened from twelve to five or six weeks. Herbert Schroeder, southern city lieutenant, issued the call for recruits. Duties include blackout patrols and civil disorder calls. force stands at about two thirds of maximum.
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Sam Brown
New York
Herbert
Child Unearths World’s Most Important Prehistoric Paintings
A five year old child in Spain uncovered the world’s most important prehistoric paintings in a cave near Santander. The discovery was made by the daughter of Marquis de Sautuola and draws international scientific interest.
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Santander
Spain
Marquis de Sautuola
Friendship Of U S Canada Emphasized At Kiwanis Meeting
Dr. Laura A. Ward of Hood College spoke for Canada during United States Canada Good Will Week at the Francis Scott Key hotel. She urged U S Canada cooperation and noted Canada’s wish to remain independent while praising a close, peaceful relationship without armed boundary patrols. Members opened with America and O Canada and closed with The Star Spangled Banner and God Save the Queen.
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United States- Canada
Kiwanis Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Laura A. Ward
Hood College
Canada
United States
Ward
Dr. Ward
Europe
Great Lakes
America
Clarence C. Carty
Leslie N. Coblentz
Newman
Bank assets, deposits rise in Maryland banks March report
Maryland's 112 state banks and trust companies hold total assets of 589,130,312.33 and deposits of 536,597,196.33 as of March 31. Compared with December 31, 1942, assets rose by 6,323,339 with deposits up, while investments increased 25,492,893 and cash fell 12,093,233.
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Baltimore
Maryland
John W. Downing
Japs Using Gas Chinese Report Chungking
Chinese communique reports Japanese successes in the Teineng mountains north of China. Japanese forces reportedly entered Linhsien, pushed from the west, and took four towns. Chinese evacuation followed heavy street fighting with aerial support benefiting the Japanese. The note claims 700 Japanese killed in one battle and alleges Japanese use of poison gas.
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Chungking
Teineng
China
Henan Province
Linhsien
Scrap drives near quota as 1942 collections soar
Scrap collections of iron and steel in the last six months of 1942 reached 95.7 percent of the national quota of 17 billion tons. The note highlights strong mobilization for war materials and hints at ongoing reinforcement of home front production.
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Victory
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