Freder ick News 1942 archive page notice and masthead
The edition shows the Frederick Maryland paper name Estabben News The News published every afternoon with the Sunday excess by ERAAT Southern Pig and MFG Co. The rate card lists 35 cents monthly mail subscriptions. The paper notes copyright by the Associated Press and requires real names for opinion pieces. The issue is dated Thursday April 30, 1942.
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Eraat Southeen Pig. & Mfg. CO
News-Post
Court
Frederick
ION
ESS
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Sfort
Jase Matter Secons
Handwriting in the Sky Over Europe Signals Shifting War
The piece notes Laval Franco Petain De Valera Boris and others aligning with Hitler, while Allied actions undermine the Nazi regime. It highlights Polish and Norwegian resistance, free newspapers in Eastern Europe, and ongoing Allied bombing and espionage efforts. The article cautions that the war is far from won as Hitler delays his spring offensive.
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Laval
Franco
Boris
Bulgaria
Hitler
Germany
Petain
Spain
Turkey
de Valera
Ireland
Europe
Herrenvolk
Norway
Free Poland
Gestapo
Mussolino
Serbia
France
London
RAF
Mediterranean
Orient
Roosevelt Seizes Enemy Patents for War Effort
President Roosevelt declares wartime power allows the seizure of enemy held patents vital to war needs. He cites artificial rubber foods fabrics drugs electrical equipment and Diesel engines as survey targets to aid United Nations production. He says legalities cannot block the drive and preparedness extends to other fields if national interests demand.
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Hoosevelt
America
Mr. Roosevelt
United Nations
Speed limit signs on US 40 50 near Wendover Utah
Traffic signs along U S and S highways 40 and 50 east of Wendover Utah show a daytime speed limit of miles per hour while at night the limit changes to 50 miles per hour. The fragment mentions biblical phrases but the readable fact centers on the speed limit signs and their daytime and nighttime readings.
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U. S&s
Wendover
Utah
Plan to curb inflation risks shocks to charities and small business
The article analyzes President Roosevelt's proposed $25,000 post tax limit and its impact on insurance policies and charitable giving. It argues the policy could harm hospitals churches and colleges and urges phased salary reductions and generous charity deductions. It also questions how debt retirement can be incentivized amid tax proposals and defends private capital against increased public ownership.
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Treasury
Big crowd sets for Pittsburg Washington dogs fight at Point of Rocks
Fifty years ago Frederick readers learned of a large turnout for a prize fight between Pitts burgh and Washington dogs at Point of Rocks. Officers Brengle and deputies patrolled to keep order while a chicken fight also drew interest. Sheriff Cromwell was summoned at noon.
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Frederick Sports
Point of Rocks
Pittsburgh
Washington
Brengle
Cromwell
Walkersville
John H Kessler
John C. Hagan
Wm. H Derizbaugh
News Today
Reno S. Harp
Cyrus Frank Frook
Myersville
Frederick County Guide
Concreting of Main Street in Middletown Completed
Twenty years ago in The News notes Main Street Middletown now has curb to curb concrete and gutters completed. Plans for the June 13 municipal election are under way with Democrats holding Thursday primary meetings to select delegates to the city convention. Hood College students held dances in the armory and Brodbeck Hall to raise funds for college activities. Frederick County Agricultural Society seeks bids to replace the old horticultural exhibition building.
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Main Street
Middletown
Hood College
Armory
Mnu
Getburg ‘College Serenaders
Brodbeck Hall
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Man About Manhattan theatre gossip and inside notes
New York gossip column notes theater design realism of book props on stage and auctioned volumes. Private Burgess Meredith and Loretta Young sightings frame a week of theater life with Helda Hopper Katharine Cornell and Tommy Dorsey backstage at Paramount. Ghosts of radio stories and forger patrols add city color with salaries and show statistics.
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Burgess Meredith
Katharine Cornell
Loretta Young
Hedda Hopper
Tommy Dorsey
Paramount
Drama Critics Circle
Today in History and Anniversaries Reflect Lifespan landings
Today in History lists notable birthdays and deaths from 1623 to 1938, including Francis Xavier de Laval Hosea Ballou George Washington P. Curtis Josiah Willard Gibbs Charles S. Fairchild William H. Crane Charles M. Robinson and others with dates and places. It also notes anniversaries of events such as Washington’s inauguration 1789 and the Neutrality Act 1937 along with birthdays and horoscopes.
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Francis Xavier de Laval
Canada
Quebec
France
Hosea Ballou
New England
America
Richmord
N. H
Boston
George Washington P. Custis
Washington
Mount Airy
Josiah Willard Gibbs
Yale
Salem
Mass
Charles S. Fairchild
New York
Treasury
Cleveland
Vuin Cazenovia
N.Y
William H. Crane
Leicester
Charles M. Robinson
Rochester
N. Y
Ramapo
George Washington
United States
Navy Department
Louisiana
Hawaii
Casey" Jones
John Luther Jones
Minois
Vaughn
Miss
Navy
Arlington
Tsik
Canal Zone
London
England
George Eastman
Congress
Mary 8. L. Harrison
Honesdale
Francis B. Sayre
Philippines
Bethlehem
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Washington, D. C
Elsie Robinson
San Francisco
Benicia
Cal
Homer
Cummings
U. S
Chicago
Fielding H. Yost
The
Univ. of Michigan
Fairview
W. Va
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Riley H. Allen
Honolulu
Colorado City
Tex
Mind Your Manners Q and A on proper letter addressing
A set of etiquette questions with authoritative answers. Envelope addresses for Congressmen and state senators use The Hon. prefix. For a married woman use Mrs. Howard Jones. Stationery can bear your name and address for business. Address an ensign as Ensign Frank Smith. For a fraternity house, spell out Greek letters rather than using symbols.
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Howard Jones
Ruth Jones
Alpha Phi Gamma
Howard Clark
Ralph Jones
Frank Smith
Not Too Hard Lut's Stuff in Wartime Comforts
A wartime editorial urges acceptance of hardship as a nation at war moves to endure loss of comforts. It reflects on forebears who thrived without such luxuries and argues resilience will sustain the country through the duration of conflict.
Children Our Best Assets Invest In Them Babson Urges
Charleston, April 30 Children are spoken of as investments and insurance. The author argues for strong family health and intellect as the true protection, urging careful breeding, constant training, and financial accounting for children as future assets. He compares children to farms and factories and warns of declining birth rates affecting America’s future.
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Babson
Roger W. Sabson
Charleston
S. C
America
France
England
Copyright
Pub. Financial Bureau
New Dishes From The Capital Cupboard By Edson
Washington column surveys wartime rationing and policy moves as April 30 dispatch covers gas quotas for 10 million vehicles in 17 states and DC, the A card system, B-1 to B-3 classifications, and teacher registrars. It notes concerns about algebra in classifying motorists and frames interim rules as testing for July 1. It also discusses labors’ fragility during slowdowns, Army pep talks boosting production, and patent law hurdles hindering war materiel output amid Senate inquiries into German patent control.
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States
District of Columbia
Maritime Commission
Emory S. Land
Truman
Land
Que
Army
Senate
Congress
Bone
Wheeler
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senate Committee On Audit and Control
Bundled Patents and Truth Echo in Public Debate
Supreme Court figure James F. Byrnes chaired funds for a probe that never started as Wheeler and administration friction stalled action. The piece notes how delay could have altered patent policy, enabling quicker freeing of foreign-held patents and exposing monopoly dynamics. It contrasts evasive attitudes with the idea that truth eventually prevails.
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Supreme Court
James F. Byrnes
Wheeler
Strength For Today by Earl L Douglass D D
A returned missionary recalls a Mohammedan boy in a Christian school who attended chapel with cotton in his ears to block Christ’s teachings. Many today attend worship in body only, resisting truths that disturb comfort or indulgence and keep moral challenges from entering the heart.
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Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Salsette Discovers America offers fresh view of U S
In Jules Romains book Salsette Discovers America a French professor arriving as a refugee offers bright, sharp impressions of New York and the eastern seaboard. The travelogue challenges the notion that culture and beauty reside only abroad and calls Americans to pride and renewed effort to safeguard freedom in a changing world.
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United States
America
Knopf
Jules Romains
Salsette
Romains
New York
Rome
Berlin
London
Paris
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Ray Johnson
Freddie Trenker
Paul Castle
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I. G. Farben
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