Japan Reason Why Russia Not Invited
Washington report analyzes why Russia was kept out of high Allied talks. It cites Moscow’s desire to avoid Japan-related hostilities, coordinated past Allied actions, and Moscow’s potential role only if timelines and bases favor joint operations. Russia’s absence is tied to strategic timing and Pacific posture.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Europe
Quebec
Japan
Churchill
Canada
Britain
Pacific
North American
Roosevelt
Russia
Nippon
Germany
Hull
Stalingrad
Egypt
Orel
Sicily
Stalin
Tass
Kurile Islands
Rev Stephen Galley Graduates As Chaplain
Cambridge Massachusetts August 14 Eleven Maryland and three District of Columbia clergymen were in the roster of Army Chaplains graduated today from the Chaplain school at Harvard University after a month of training Rev John Ho Bart Westmington United Lutheran and Rev Stephen Galley Kemp Town were among Maryland graduates The course includes close order drill physical education and self protection against enemy fire along with instruction in their ministerial duties
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Cambridge
Mass
Maryland
District of Columbia
Army
Chaplain School
Harvard University
John Ho Bart Westmington
United Lutheran Church
Stephen Galley
Kemptown
Methodist Church
Soldier Killed In Action From Leesburg
Mrs. Henry Beales of Leesburg has been notified by the War Department that her son Richard Pierce Beales was killed in action, with the date given as July 31. He had been employed on the State road force in the past. Repair men are assured adequate supplies of welding rods under a War Production Board regulation, allowing purchases up to $18 of material on an AA-7 rating without prior approval to enable on time farm machinery repair, per local USDA War Board representatives.
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Leesburg
Henry Beales
War Department
Richard Pierce
Young Beales
State Road
War Production Board
Usda War Board
Leighton Recalls Autobiography of Immigrant Artist
Clare Leighton spoke at the Garden Club of Frederick about her autobiography and artistic journey as an English woman who became American. She traced stages from initial homesickness to a deep sense of belonging, noting nostalgia as a source of creativity and describing her wood engravings displayed in the C. Burr Art Library children's room.
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Wlare Lenghoon
Garden Club of
Frederick
C. Burr
Miss Leighton
Slade
Peredan wiLeh
England
North Carolina
Mississippi Delta
South
Pat Green
Ecstacy
America
Frank Nicodemus
T. Stauart Walter
Virginia H. Miller
Punch
Nicodemus
Helena Stauffer
Leighton
Cooper resigns as Jaycees president. Young elected
At the junior chamber of commerce meeting on Thursday evening David S. Cooper resigns as president. James Young is chosen to complete Cooper’s term. Young, manager of J. J. Newberry in Frederick, will oversee the transition to Ohio.
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David S. Cooper
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Young
Cooper
Jaycopes
J. J. Newberry Company
Frederick
Ohio
Mr Young
Jarcees
James Honeypeli
Wwe Dith Becle Seroncs
Hamilton Gale
Willliam R
Fill Silos to Save Feed for Winter Say Maryland Experts
Maryland dairymen are urged to fill silos to conserve feed for next winter. Corn is best, but any crop can be ensiled. Cautionary notes warn of dangerous carbon dioxide buildup in low openings, requiring safety checks and blower use before entry.
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College Park
Maryland
John A Conover
University of Maryland Extension Service
Conover
British Planes Blast Burma Railway Trains
A British communique reports land patrols in Burma where British parties ambushed Japanese forces and attacked trains. Nine Japanese were engaged, while air raids wrecked two locomotives and forty railway cars in the Manda lay and Kyingnan areas. Hurricanes over the Maya peninsula bombed huts and sampans.
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New Delhi
India
Mandalay
Kyingnan
Burma
Akyab
Elected Chairman of P. E. Employes' Group
James W Chamblin elected chairman of the Potomac Edison Company Employes Association in this area. He is a storekeeper in the company offices here.
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P. E. Employes’ Group
James W. Chamblin
Potomac Edison Company
Mr. Chamblin
The
Power Company
Win The Peace Rally Held In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh August 18 U S Senator James J. Davis urged forming a United Nations with authority for peace and postwar planning. Others including Senator Joseph F. Guffey Harold H Burton and Rep Robert Ham Speck supported immediate UN formation and a bipartisan Senate resolution. Davis contrasted peace organization with his anti draft act stance.
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Pittsburgh
James J. Davis
Joseph F. Guffey
R.-Pa
Harold H. Burton
R.-Onio
Robert Hamspeck
D.-Ga
Ball-Burton-Hatch-Hill
Senate
United Nations Organization
Davis
United Nations
Legion Resolution Opposes Draft of Fathers in War
Baltimore August 14 A resolution opposing drafting of pre Pearl Harbor fathers into the armed forces will be introduced at the Maryland American Legion convention opening Sunday. The resolution calls fathers the backbone of the nation and argues their induction would bring untold hardship. If adopted it would be sent to national headquarters for the Omaha conference September 21 to 23 where national policy will be set.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Omaha
Neb
Potomac Garden Club Flower Show Cancelled
The Potomac Garden Club in Shepherdstown West Virginia canceled this year’s show due to a drought that left growers with virtually no flowers and damaged bloom offerings for the fall season.
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Potomac Garden Club
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Eastern Panhandle
Nowers
Fifty eighth wedding anniversary celebrated at Harner
Mrs and Mrs Samuel Dawn of Harner celebrated their fifty eight wedding anniversary on a Friday. They marked the day with birthdays that month and have spent their lives in the Harney area. The couple was born near Harney and their families joined in the celebration.
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Lavat
Arthur Perego
Norfolk
Milear
Thane
Coupe
Nicodemus Paint Store Ad Signals Quality and Service
For 123 years a name of quality and service Brushes Waxes and Cleaners NICODEMUS Paint Store Pu n u n e 423 JON rt 0
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Nicodemus Paint Store
Pnune
JON Rt
Middletown Lions Hold Hayride Picnic
Middlelown Lions eClub hosted a meadow picnic on Monday evening at the western edge of Middlelown. Lions prepared a hobo supper. G Kasule led the meal as members traveled by firm wagon with hay.
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Middlelown
Slaying Of Twins Charged To Parolee In Ohio
Cleveland police held a reform school parolee without charge as Detective Frank W. Story said the man confessed to killing 13 year old twin boys James and Charles Collins and attacking a nine year old child. Gov Bricker offered state help as investigators deepen the case amid the parolee’s mother saying he was wild since brain fever. The twins were found shot in the head in a Bay Village wooded area.
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Cleveland
Reform School
Frank W. Story
John W. Bricker
States
James
Charles Collins
Bay Village
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Howard E. Hood
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Saltamore
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Airy
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Fairview Avenue
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Linz
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Rockwell Terrace
Coleman Barrett
Bethesda
Bernard Murray
Fals Church
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Washington Street
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Falls Church
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Miss Russell
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Salt Lake City
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University of Utah
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Martinsburg
M. O. Sawyer
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Thurmant
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St. Agnes Hospital
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Tech
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Puerto Rico
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Union Memorial Hospital
Fred J. Tracey
Reasdallstown
Tracey
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Lantz
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George Felchka
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Soead
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Portsmouth
Vac
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York
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Mer
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Mead Mes
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Middletown
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Joseph O. Hooper
Ocean View
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Fvt
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Keystone
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Feed “Stepped UP
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Monrovia Supply CO
Monrovia. MD
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Walkersville, Md
American Timber Products Pr. U
Fairground Road
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Virginia
Heath
Condi
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Uncle Sam
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Frederick, Maryland
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Erb
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Saley
Hartisburg
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