Fusionists In Montgomery Name Ticket For September Primary
Rockville Aug 12 The new fusion independent party in Montgomery County began circulating petitions for a slate to enter the September primary. Judge Thomas Kelley office hosted the launch. Clarence H Small of Laytonsville named State Senator candidate. John R Reeves Bethesda led for states attorney and withdrew from the Republican ballot. County posts include Warfield Damascus Johnson Germantown Gardner Rockville Dunlop Chevy Chase Hurson Bethesda King Chevy Chase Smilie Bethesda Presley Takoma Park Sadler Edgemoor and Orme Gaithersburg for various offices with one more to be chosen.
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Rockville
New Fusion “Independent Party
Democrats
Montgomery County
Thomas ©. Kelley
Clarence H. Smarl
Laytonsville
Katharine E. Byron
Sauih Dieu
Buell M. Gardner
Robert P. Dunlop
Chevy Chase
Col
Clarence V Sayer
Kensington
Claude ¥. Hurson
Bethesda
Willard A. King
Fiduk BR. Lou
Muriel B. Adams
Charles M. Orme
Gaithersburg
Register of Wills
Paul] Smilie
Hanfeld K. Presley
Takoma Park
John D. Sadler
Edgemoor
Orphans Court
Enemies Rounded Up In Baltimore For Questioning
The FBI and Baltimore police detained 33 enemy aliens, 18 German and 15 Italian, for failing to comply with alien enemy registration act regulations. Additional contraband including short wave radios, cameras, binoculars, guns, and ammunition were seized.
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Baltimore
Federal Bureau of Investigation Today
FBI
Iehedium Cares
conAnersia
U S Fighter Pilots Arrive In Africa
American fighter pilots have reached the western desert to assess conditions amid dust storms. They join RAF squadrons in Africa aboard Curtiss fighters and Tomahawks, with a seasoned Alabama colonel commanding a unit in RAF South African squadrons. Several are regular Army flyers, others from the reserve.
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Cairo
Desert
Alabama
Air Force
Romania Reassigns 43 and 44 Classes to Report October 1
The Romanian conscript classes for 1943 and 1944 are directed to report on October 1 this year, per a Transocean report from Bucharest via German broadcasts.
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Berlin
Transocean Agency
Bucharest
Axis To Make New Sea Drive In S Atlantic
British naval sources predicted a large state offensive by German surface and submarine raiders against Allied merchant traffic in the south Atlantic. Reports in the last 24 hours claimed attacks had started with neutral and Axis sources noting a surface raider 1000 miles off Brazil and German claims of sinking 45231 tons bound for Egypt off the American and West African coasts.
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London
South Atlantic
Rio de Janeiro
High Command
Egypt
Missing AP man Vern Haugland after Australia to New Guinea flight
AP staffer Vern Haugland, 34, listed missing days after a storm wrecked a transport flight from northeast Australia toward New Guinea. A coin toss sent him aboard the doomed plane. another plane survived the same trip but no trace of his craft or crew has been found.
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MatArthur
Australia
Haugland
Townsville
New Aultea
Casas
New Guinea
Local Youth Hooks 14-Inch Bass at Culler Lake
Douglass Falk, a local youth, landed a large smallmouth bass at Culler Lake this morning. The 14 inch fish weighed more than a pound and a half after a brief struggle with a plug lure. Last week Falk also pulled a crappie over a pound from the same waters.
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Culler Lake
Douglass Falk
Young Falk
Land
Basa
Scrap of World War Cannon Sparks City Debate
A World War cannon may enter scrap, with an elected body noting it could be withdrawn if metal needs arise. The resolution was sent to the Mayor and Aldermen, and no action followed. In Baltimore the Legislative Council proposed a bill to let counties spend all highway funds on maintenance rather than splitting for new construction. Rome reported Italy claimed a hit on a large unidentified British warship by torpedoes from an Italian submarine.
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Baltimore
Legislative Council
Rome
Pimples Kill Romance Promises Quick Relief With Ointment
An advertisement claims pimples eczema and skin irritations ruin romance and offers Peterson's Ointment for fast relief. It promises satisfaction with a 35 cent price and money-back if one application fails to delight. It also notes soothing of irritated tired feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
National Braille Director Miss Rohrback Addresses RKiwalls Club
Miss Alice Rohrback spoke at the Francis Scott Key Hotel luncheon about braille history and the Library of Congress Red Cross braille service begun in 1918. She noted 255 active groups, 27 distributing libraries, a $100000 government subsidy, and the risk of unemployment as volunteers scale back.
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Alice Rohrback
Rkiwalls Civ
Francis Scott Key
Rohrback
Library of Congress
American Red Crossn
Miss Rohrbach
Red Cross
Rohr
Miss Rohrback
May Slow Down Some War Plants To Ease Strain On Others
War Plants running ahead of schedule may be closed deliberately or slowed for a time to ease the drain on scarce materials. The cuts would come from reduced material allocations for the last three months of the year, WPB officials said. Some plants produce idle parts while awaiting incorporation into finished products.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
War Production Board
WPB
U. S. Initiative In Pacific Attack Praised By Chinese Press
Chungking reports the American offensive in the Solomons is praised by the Central Daily News and Ta Kung Pao. The papers say the battle signals a unified Allied strategy and hints at prioritizing Japan, potentially disrupting Japanese plans amid Russian reverses and Anglo Indian tensions.
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Chungking
the Solomons
White Beate Aart
America
Japan
Ta Kung Pao
Patriotic Pageant to Feature Children Acting for War Victory
Four episode patriotic pageant titled To Thee Uncle Sam will be presented Thursday at seven p.m. in the Baker bandshell. Written and directed by Mrs. Mary Lowe Smith the production highlights youth roles in war effort themes including Strong Bodies Thrifty Habits Healthy Minds and Loyal Hearts with many community participants and production staff listed.
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Uncle Sam
Baker
Mary Lowe Smith
Captain Youth
Jean Blumenauer
Evelyn Hummer
Marian Etzler
Alice Hummer
Mariel Etzler
Rita Simon
Doris Fulmer
Irene Whisner
Anne Sruthers
Verna Parkinson
Susie Dougall
Barbara Ann Seeger
Sarah DeGra
Col Douw Near Death. Veteran Defense Figure Ill in Annapolis
Col John De P. Douw Anne Arundel County defense director fights for life after an operation for gall bladder condition his physician Dr Oliver J Purvis said he is desperately ill at Annapolis Emergency Hospital The 69 year old former soldier and ex mayor had been ill a week and had led county civilian defense efforts through decades of service including World War I and Spanish American War roles
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Annapolis
John de P. Douw
Anne Arundel County
Annapolis Emergency Hospital
Oliver J. Purvis
Douw
Purvis
Navy
Maryland National Guard
Anne Arundel
Playground title split between two parks for volley ball and softball
Championship honors in volleyball went to Washington Street while Baker Park claimed the softball crown. Competing volleyball teams vied for the title as the event crowned two champions.
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Washington Street
S. Stockman
J. Kline
K. Bruchey
R Wisner
D. Bruchey
B. McCaffrey
W. Norwood
Welty
Baker Park
L. Michael
P. Shay
C. Rice
J. Hanes
J. Wiles
H. Mount
R. Stockman
J. Dixon
B. Miller
PB. Stockman
J Wiles
E. Thomas
J. Stockman
W. Keller
5. Welty
B. Wisner
D. Kline
B Koontz
Shipbuilding Plant Loafers Discharged in San Francisco
Moore Drydock and Shipbuilding Co. discharged about six roofers for not giving a conscientious effort at war work after a Naval request for a work or fight policy. Charles C. Adams said the action followed a naval directive and the men’s names were sent to draft boards for reclassification. Bethlehem Steel’s shipbuilding division in San Francisco echoed the need for honest daily work since Pearl Harbor.
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San Francisco
Moore Drydock and Shipbuilding Co
Charles C. Adams
Naval
Bethlehem Steel Co
Pearl Harbor
Nazis May Consolidate Positions For Winter
A neutral official in Istanbul says Germany may have achieved most 1942 objectives in Russia and could halt the Eastern offensive to fortify positions for winter. He reports a Nazi inspector’s claim that Germany plans an Eastern wall across the Northern Caucasus to withdraw behind it with a peace proposal.
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Istanbul
Germany
Russia
Turkey
Caucasus
German advance in Caucasus Volga corridor to Leningrad area
The report describes German forces pushing down the Caucasus and along the Volga from Astrakhan through Stalingrad and Voronezh toward the Leningrad region. A General Gor suggested Germany cannot defeat America, though the reason was unclear.
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Caucasus
Volga
Astrakhan
Stalingrad
Voronezh
Leningrad
Guo’ce Zarlier
America
Comdr Malcolm Hanson Killed in Airplane Crash
Navy reports Comdr Malcolm P. Hanson chief radio engineer on the 1928 30 Byrd South Pole expedition was killed in an airplane accident Sunday. The Navy notified his family in Chevy Chase Maryland. Delays in details were not released.
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Comdr. Hanson
Washington
Malcolm P. Hanson
Navy
Chevy Chase
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