Glider Builder Killed In Fatal Crash Near St Louis
A military glider crash near St Louis killed 10 people including Mayor William Dee Becker and Maj William B Robertson whose firm built the craft. Army, Senate, and Wright Field probes study causes while FBI assists. witnesses say right wing crumpled after release. sabotage ruled out so far.
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St. Lowia
William Dee Becker
Army
William B Robertson
Ge Ailes Vanes
Scott Field
Mil
FBI
War Department
Washington
Beard
Wright Field
Ohio
Francis Aicre
Waco Aircraft Corporation
H. Ralph Burta
House
St.Louis
Bennett Champ Clark
D-Mo
Senate
Naval
Carl Harper
G. Rbd Johnston
Army Air Forces
Asien
U S Forces Shoot Down 500 Nazi Planes In July
London reports American bombers and fighters hunted German aircraft in broad daylight during July. The U S Eighth Air Force says more than 50 Nazi fighters were shot down, American losses held under four percent, and American aircraft destroyed 75 percent more enemy fighters than in the prior month. Over 3,100 bombs were dropped on Europe, though total tonnage was not estimated.
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U. S
London
Germany
U. S. Eighth Air Force
Jelly Thun Ay
Europe
OPA to Order Lower Liquor Prices Soon
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration will issue a new liquor price regulation soon with ceilings set at the distillery level plus a fixed markup. Regulation may lower prices for many new brands, but officials cannot estimate the reductions. Current ceilings follow the March maximums and apply to recent brands using the nearest competitive benchmark.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Hut
Land TE Peewee Tarneig
Belgium Underground Humor Sparks Nazi Resistance
Five samples from the underground Belgian paper L'Espoir reveal wit that targets the Nazi invaders. Released by the Belgium Information Center, the pieces reflect bold humor aimed at Gestapo oppression and wartime hardship.
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Espite
Gestapo
Belgium
L'Espoir
Hope
Belgium Information Center
Detroit incident linked to swimmer escape mystery
A benefactor, Max Stanhj, was reported in Detroit as involved in a peculiar incident at a college event. He reportedly swam with other Gehewa and, after escaping from the campus, is believed to have done so wearing only swimming shorts.
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Max Stanhj
Tal
Detroit
Gehewa
Collee
Cams
DESO
Public General Laws 1943 Maryland Civil Service Provisions
Maryland 1943 general assembly enacted sections governing appointment and qualification of state workers. The act details that certain officers and agents may appoint prisoners for criminal justice staffing, outlines eligibility, and specifies that the director of labor and related departments coordinate vacancies and conditional releases to fill state positions.
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General Assembly OF Maryland
Maryland General Assembly Enacts Conditional Release Provisions
Maryland law adds a new provision to the Annotated Code authorizing the director to grant conditional release to prisoners. The act sets conditions for release including supervision by the agency and social services, with parole-like terms and the possibility of general parole later. It details authority, termination triggers, and duration, and includes savings clauses and sunset provisions by the General Assembly.
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Sindt
Ken
Prisener
Rey Bled
Weld
Bethie
Gueh
Tie
Galvedivision
Nia
Dante
Hayter
Hallinire
Kioeh
Dha
Radd
Belredam
Ile Catte
eMibley
Amy Petittom
Sane Itiomat
Cates
Marth
Malrake
Dapan
Pen Looy
General Assembly of Maryland
Pengity
Irene Hepeangder
General Assembly
Samtage
Maryland War Emergency Laws Expand State Powers
The General Assembly of Maryland enacts a broad emergency statute authorizing the Governor and State agencies to coordinate defense measures during wartime. It creates an Executive Committee of seven to oversee civil defense, directs use of state resources for war needs, and empowers enforcement, health, housing, and conservation actions as part of wartime readiness. The act remains in force until war conditions cease or legislative termination, with provisions for appeals and penalties where applicable.
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Eerkeney
Maryhand
Dale
Niemaen
Arundel
Ceell
Warford
Montgomery
Vorrbemter
Talbot
United States
Huey
Thie
Autrytand State Guard
Aters
Caiasiaen
Alanitty
Seno
Adbert
Nui
Cueted
Vermany
Japan
Vaty
General Assembly of
Maryland
St Jolat
Ins
Reagan
de Jeane
Joan
United Stats Act
Statag
Ateri Aa
Nmtranderin
Naty
Mt oaLh
Din Cum
Ontier Tex
Pee. Ee
Maryland Cronell
Potter Atti
Meier
Othe
Emiy
Amatetiaix
Adi
Maryland House of Correction
Baltimore City
Balitimore City
Baltimore
Jayen
Italy
Colted Staten Chat
Gener Assembly
Gioneray Assembly
Maryland Defense Council enacts mobilization laws
The Maryland Council of Defense is empowered to coordinate defense measures across state and local governments, appoint executive committees, and adapt rules for civilian mobilization, air raid warnings, and volunteer forces. It authorizes county and municipal councils to use existing agencies and facilities and to cooperate with federal authorities to prevent duplication of services.
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Copnella Hall
Maryland Council of Defenw
Leora
Maryland Council of Infense
Maryland Counsil
Baventine Committee
Marvin Corneil
Maryland Council of Defense
Public General Law on Fire-Fighting Forces and State Property
The act defines duties for city county village fire forces and police powers when rendering aid under the act. It limits liability for states subdivisions, sets substitute firemen rules, allows lease or loan of state property and personnel to federal services, and outlines penalties for violations. It covers reimbursement, salary matters, and authority to lease or transfer state property and personnel to promote public welfare.
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Dave
Peth
Sich Conney
Dley
Toven
Topporney
Ihe
Cegular
Hutgont
United States
Board of Public Works
United States of America
Eotuliilvas Ag
Maryland Act Revises Wages Attachments and Income Tax Provisions
Maryland general assembly enacts emergency law to repeal and reenact sections on attachments of wages and salaries, income tax for residents, and enforcement provisions. It adds new subsections to define exemptions, extend reach for state taxes, and clarify liens. The act imposes penalties for willful tax evasion and outlines debt collection mechanisms. The measure amends multiple articles of the Annotated Code, including attachments of wages, liens, and income tax, and declares the act an emergency law for health and safety.
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Seemen Hs
Maryland
Salis
Amoyuts
Tla
Artois
United States
Cody
General Assembly of
Marsland
Marrland
Konrath
Ota
Henree
W Maciel
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