Ward's stockholders back Sewell Avery after seizure clash
Chicago April 28 Montgomery Ward and Company shareholders vote full confidence in chairman Sewell Avery amid legal battles over government seizure of Ward properties. Directors reelected as attendance sets a record and pro labor stance is reaffirmed amid debates on War Labor Board orders and a CIO contract dispute.
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Chicago
Sewell Avery
Montgomery Ward and Company
Avery
Sun of
Ariiiclees
Hans
War Labor Board
Roosevelt
CIO
Ward
Biddle
WLB
House Rules Committee
Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Wayne C. Taylor
Commerce
Clement D. Ryan
Blackstone
Frank McCulloch
United States
Motorists Eligible For New Tires Extension
Washington April 28 All motorists with BY and C TM gasoline ration books will be eligible for new passenger car tires next Monday A substantial increase in allocations of new synthetic tires for civilians allows extension of eligibility to all motorists using their cars for occupational driving Previously only essential occupations could obtain new tires with distribution limited to C book holders May quotas established by the government.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
Allied landings in New Guinea advance toward Mindanao
War briefing cites Allied airfield strikes at Hollandia and Jerman airstrip as forces push westward on New Guinea. Tokyo plans rapid exploitation while MacArthur and Nimitz coordinate phases to move toward the Philippines with focus on Pauwan atoll and Carolines corridor.
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Outer New Guinea
MacArthur
Serovgo
Hololandia
Mindanao
Philippines
Jerman
Hollandia
New Guinea
Secreta Stimson
Beran
Guinea
Celebes Island
Strait of Makassar
Loring
Tokyo
Crimea
Pauiau Atoll
Carolines
Bo Paulan
Tokyo Tass
Gione
Price Bros. Co. Awarded Army Navy E for Production
Price Brothers Company has maintained 168 percent of rated capacity producing war materials. Major James J. Heinz presented the Army and Navy E flag and pins to management and employees at the Frederick plant. Roughan accepted the award praising workers, loyalty, and cooperation, noting full participation in War Bond drives and the firm’s broad support of war effort fronts from Narvik to the Pacific.
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Tt. Martin
Wick LI
Dinterman
Louise Ferrell
Hallie Brandt
Margaret Harwood
USB. N.R
Brig.Ge ‘Photo
Joseph D. Sears
John J. Schmidt
Maj
James
Price Bros. Co
Price Brothers Company
James J. Heinz
Signal Corps
Army and Navy
Cere
East Second
Heinz
Robert P. Patterson
HW. C. Stone
Oficer
Navy
Baltimore
Roughan
L. ¥. Roughan
John J. Sehridt
Claude E. Feigley
Bigboyes
William 2. Wickles Lester
L. Louise Ferrell
Hal- He M Brandt
Margaret E. Marchaxi
Mgr. Wickless
Army
Alfred L. Martin
Hays
Kansas
Tunisia
Ao Corepation Oat Oran
Osborne J. Price
Magnetic Devices
Ihe
Tim Sinn
H. Daving
Francis Scott Key Post
American Lessien
Scott Rey
Png
Eimpieres
State Armory
Frederick
Maj. Heinz
Taney
Thomas Johnson
George Washington
Admiral Schley
Francis Scott Key
Armed Services
Price Bros
Heins
Pricey
Directin
Mal Heing
Candy Stone
Prise Brothers Company
Fh Cobh Pan
Stone
Evers
Narviki
Russia
Black Sea
Mediterranean
England
Germany
Pacific
China
Burma
Tokyo
Ieckoning
Joseph F. Farley
U. S. Coast Guard
Francis Perrott
Maryland
State Guard
Camp Detrick
Leroy D. Forthergill
N.R
E. M. Webster
U. S& Coast Guard
Elsie E. Sage
WAC
Rachel M. Clifford
U.S. N
Hugh v Gillinger
Men Called For Exams By Board No. 2
Frederick County draft board summoned 440 white men and nine colored for pre induction physicals in Baltimore within ten days. The group includes 19 fathers. listed examinees come from Thurmont Emmitsburg Frederick and nearby towns, with transfers and colored registrants named.
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Frederick County
Ralph Theodore Long
South Market Street
Frederick
Wilton Oscar Smith
Thurmont
Ralph Ruben Kessler
Thomasville
Elmer Brown
William Joseph Matthews
Robert Urner Englar
Union Bridge
Ralph Lloyd Messner
Leo Worthington Powell
Leo Worthington Powell, Rto1, Myersville; Joseph David Kehne
Wamsville
John Calvin Morgan
O. Avenue
James Adrian Martin
Gettysburg
Carroll Meredith Kine
Smithsburg
Reno Warren
Victor Wolfe
Myersville
William Oscar Fox
Westminster
Warren Elwood Bowers
Rocky Ridge
Daniel Webster Pittinger
Gerald Francis Kline
Joseph Morgan Shepley
Paul Geoffrey Morgan
John Richard Flohr
Keymar
Carrol Martin Zentz
Thomas William Hayes
Paul William Holtz
Sabillasville
George Joseph Click
Walter Levi Brown
Donald Gilbert Englar
Claude Arthur Gochenour
Emmitsburg
Sterling David Cromwell
Rt. 3
Lee Munshour
Charles Levin Snurr
Howard Franklin Working
Bryant Walker Fisher
Monrovia
Francis John Buhrman
Rt. 1
Lantz
Hubert Meredith Lutz
Rt. 2
Middletown
William Cool Ryder
Roy Irving Fraley
Harry Griffith
Joseph Walter Spriggs
Ijamsville
George Wellington Snowden
Iamsville
Wiliam Lester Timpson
Tijemsville
Albert ‘Thomas Hoy
Red Army repels attacks as heavy fighting rages in Eastern Front
Moscow reports 800 Germans and Hungarians killed southeast of Stanislawow while Soviet long range planes strike Lavov area. The bulletin claims no major land changes, with Sevastopol and Gulf of Finland losses for the Nazis and renewed battles near Iasi and Kowel. Russians claim 22 tanks and 29 planes destroyed.
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London
Red Army
Stanislawow
Poland
Lavov
Moscow
Crimean
Sevastopol
Gulf of Finland
Iasi
Romania
Lower
Dneste
Crimea
Berlin
Kowel
Warsaw
Primary Material Return Time Extended for Monday Night
Election offices announce extended hours for precinct workers to return election books and records after the primary count. The Clerk of the Court will match hours. The extra time is optional and aimed at aiding defense workers, not mandating a Monday return. May 1 is the report date for new officials and setup workers.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Petain Urges Loyalty Against Civil War Calls
Marshal Philippe Petain in a five minute London broadcast urges French allegiance to the German army and rejects revolt. He says Hitler's legions defend Europe from bolshevism and condemns distant agitators seeking to drag France into disaster.
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Petain
London
Philippe Petain
Hitler
Europe
France
U S Again Heavily Attacks Jap Positions
Allied air forces rain bombs across New Guinea from the western tip to Rabaul and Kavieng as MacArthur reports major strikes. Mitchell bombers hit Suiong while Wewak and Rabaul airfields suffer heavy attacks. one American plane is lost. The Hollandia and Aitape campaigns end in Allied control and air operations expand from Tanah merah Bay.
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New Guinea
Rabaul
Kavieng
Douglas MacArthur
Jerman
Suiong
Babo
McCluer Gulf
Sorong
Wewak
Aitape
New Britain
Bismarck Archipelago
New Ireland
Rapopo
Hollandia
MacArthur
Tanahmerah Bay
Frederick A. Irving
Out&t
Humbolt Bay
Horace Fuller
32Nd
Jens Doe
Carmel
Calif
I Tadji
Fifth Air Force
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Luseane
OPA
Mr. Roughan
Manila
South China Seas
Formosa
Luz
Filam
Erst
Shanghai
Ante Lata Islands
CERA
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Pacific Ocean
Amboina Indies
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Toyo Japan
Genin
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