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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1944
Page
9
Dorothy Dix argues that true husband quality rests on disposition rather than looks or cleverness. The essay cites a bigamist husband praised by two wives at his funeral, then concludes happiness comes from a pleasant, cheerful, cooperative partner who is easy to live with.
A concise aphorism notes that cheerful women may fare better than those with unkind spouses. It suggests good disposition as a valued trait in a husband.
Charles Dodson a Mt Airy miller 53 was cleared of manslaughter charges after a hearing before Trial Magistrate Vincent Tubman The July 21 accident killed 3 year old William Wesley Brown in Mt Airy with the state arguing brakes were inadequate The magistrate ruled the child ran into the car and Dodson could not have avoided the crash Dodson was defended by D Eugene Walsh and L Pearce Bowlus The State Prosecutor was Donald C Sponseller with Trooper James N Simmons presenting the charge
The Orphans Court admitted the will of Charlotte Turner to probate near Middletown and named Charles F. Firor as administrator of James H. Firor estate. A hearing date for Harry A. Peddicord estate is set for August 28, with study of letters of administration.
A pilotless German bomber fitted with a warhead ended in a spectacular but harmless sea crash off a British beachhead after being shot down by an RAF fighter. Capt. R C Lewis witnessed the event and noted the old idea with a new twist.
The Baltimore Sun announces its endorsement of Thomas E. Dewey for the Presidency, marking the paper’s third Republican endorsement in 107 years. It previously backed McKinley in 1896 and Willkie in 1940, while supporting Roosevelt in 1932 and remaining noncommittal in 1936.
In western desert ranges sheepmen cover snow drifts with straw to slow melting and provide water during early dry seasons.
Washington reports Lt Gen. Lesley J. McNair was killed by an Allied bomb that fell short during heavy bombardment before the Normandy breakthrough. The War Department confirmed others were casualties from premature bomb releases among forward American elements, with Eisenhower forwarding the notice.
Laverne Rittase Jr., 10, son of Mr and Mrs Laverne Rittase of Taneytown, suffered severe lacerations to his right leg when his tricycle collided with a truck in Taneytown Monday evening.
The lab patient was treated by Dr B S McVeagh of Taneytown, then moved to the Annie M Warner hospital in Gettysburg aboard the Taneytown ambulance.
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