Airport Day ceremony honors Frederick airport aid and future plans
Frederick celebrates airport funding with Senator Millard E. Tydings and Congressman Con J. Glenn Beall in Baker Park. Officials praise wartime aviation progress and urge continued development to link Frederick with regional growth, while the Seventh Battalion Band performs and local leaders recognize Detrick officers and community cooperation.
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Frederick
United States
Congress
Millard E. Tydings
Baker Park
Tydings
Conan J. Glenn Beall
Fredericks
Congressman Beall
J. D. Dave Sang
Columbia
Hugh V. Gittinger
James M. Hogan
Roger B. Wolfe
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick City
Senator Tydings
Beall
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Airport Committee
Board of Aldermen
Detrick
Joseph D. Sears
A. G. Nelden
Camp Detrick
William C. Royal
Hust
Roosevelt Churchill to join Paris march plans discussed
London reports The Daily Herald says Roosevelt and Churchill may attend the triumphal Allied march into Paris if practical. French troops lead the parade with De Gaulle likely at the Place of honor while newsreel teams prepare. A clash of timing and safety concerns is noted as Allied strategy advances.
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London
The
Daily Herald
Roosevelt
Churchill
Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Daily Mail
Don Iddon
England
Sddon
United States Secret Service
Pacific
White House
Europe
Works Daily Despite His Age Of 80 Years
Rosie D. Simpson of Trail Avenue marks eightieth birthday by continuing a sixteen hour daily work routine as a field man for a local packing company. Family says he refuses celebrations to avoid interrupting his eighteen year tenure. Fellow workers note he rises at sunup and starts in the field about 6 a.m. and returns to weigh, grade, and manage plant duties by 9:30 a.m. He remains busy until nearly 10 p.m. each day.
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Vercsat
Rosie D. Simpson
Trail Avenue
Simpson
Gorman Estate Hearing Delayed to August 30
The Orphans Court continued the hearing on Ida S. Gorman’s heirs to August 30 at 1 p.m. Katharine Crowe of Butler Pa seeks niece status and potentially half the estate valued over $20,000, requiring proof of relation. Court ordered stock adjustments and adjustments to debts, with amended accounts to be filed for approval.
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Ida S. Gorman
Sherman P Bowers
Katharine Crowe
Butler
Crowe
Jacob H. Goriman
Alton Y. Bennett
Gorman
Orsena Feaga
Lourt
William Feaga
Donald Feaga
Hench Smith
Holden
Felton
Sherman P. Bowers
Marion Feaga
Smith
Cross Country Drive By Dewey Is Planned
Albany reports a planned cross country campaign by Governor Thomas E Dewey. He will visit the Pacific Coast next month and has events in Oklahoma City around September 25, with earlier major addresses in Philadelphia September 8 and Louisville the following night.
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Albany
N.Y
Thomas E Dewey
Oor
Pacific Coast
Dewey
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Far West
Len E. H. Moore
Oklahoma
Moore
Ross Rizley
Jimmy Hines Paroled By New York Board
Ossining N Y Aug 22 7 White haired James J Hines 67 former Tammany boss and alleged protector of Dutch Schultz policy rackets will leave Sing Sing prison Sept 12 The New York State Parole Board announced the parole conditions limit him to approved business and bar political activity The parole lasts under 10 minutes after a 3 years 10 months 8 days sentence for conspiracy and operating a lottery tied to the Schultz racket The 26 600 000 yearly business claim and Dewey Prosecution are noted facts with dates of trial and imprisonment.
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Ossining
N.Y
James J. Hines
Tammany
Dutch Schultz
Sing Sing
New York State Parole Board
Hines
Schultz
Conist
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Thomas E Dewey
Dumbarton Oaks Parley Progresses
Washington reports three U S Senators praised early momentum at the Dumbarton Oaks talks as British American and Russian delegates draft a planning frame for a general international peace organization. The conference saw closed door exchanges on Russian proposals with Edward Stettinius as permanent chair and Andrei Gromyko leading the Russian team.
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Washington
Connally
Q-Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Vandenoerg
R-Mich
Thas
United States
Russia
Great Britain
China
Downer
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
State Hall
Dulles
Dewey
Itelf
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Michael McDermott
McDermott
Edward R. Stettinius
Sir Alexander Cadogan
Gromykon
Stettinius
Released from jail and rearrested in Brunswick case
Howard Hagan was released Monday then returned Tuesday for a sixty day stay after being charged by Chief Lee Merriman with disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. Magistrate Howard Marvin Jones imposed the sentence at Brunswick, with additional notes on a pocket theft and related minor charges involving several others.
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Howard Hagan
Knoxville
Howard Marvin Jones
Brunswick Tueaday
Hagan
Lee Merriman
Wth
Haran
Horna Gils
Takez
Alexander
Alees Tout
M EL Madana
Pere
Rexan
Brunswick
Sheen P. Bowers
Moose International elects new officers at convention
George om of Wilkes Barre was elected supreme governor of the Loyal Order of Moose at the international convention. Charles W. Bowers of Des Moines named supreme junior governor and Leo Ryan of Bradford Pa supreme prelate. Re elected were Clarence J Dunleavy of San Francisco supreme sergeant at arms Jr., Ellis P. Keiler of Lebanon Pa supreme inner guard, and Wos Bitham of Iowa City Ia supreme outer guard. W Wayne Wallace of Chicago and Oliver Twist of Philadelphia named Mooseheart governors. Malcolm R. Giles of Aurora IA supreme secretary reported record attendance of 1200 delegates.
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George Om
Wilkes Barre
Loyal Order of Moose
Charles W. Bowers
Des Moines
Leo Ryan
Bradford
Clarence J Dunleavy
San Francisco
Atarms Ejlis P. Keiler
Lebanon
Wos Bitham
Iowa City
W. Wayne Wallace
Chicago
Oliver Twist
Philadelphia
Mooseheart
Malcolm R. Giles
Aurore
International Organization To Help Free World From Hunger
Washington reports a draft constitution for a proposed permanent Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to raise nutrition and living standards. It would advise rather than enact programs and need ratification by 20 nations to start in 1945 with a $5 million yearly budget, U S to bear 25 percent, UK 15, Soviet 8, China 5, others 0.05 to small.
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Washington
United and Associated Nations
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
The
Food Organization
United Nations Conference On Food and Agriculture
Hot Springs
FAO
Interim Commission
United States
United Kingdom
Soviet Russia
China
Taneytown Picnic Held by Tavestown Chamber of Commerce
One hundred members of the Tavestown Chamber of Commerce gathered at Big Pee Creek Park for a picnic. E Breth served as general chairman with assistants M Saumegardner Earl R Coner Merc Ohler and Mark Likes. Misses Doris Betty Cashman Marian Ruin Perry Jean Mohner yackle Baker and Gladys Mar ur helped with supper. Merwen Fussimitro introduced three servicemen home on furlough. J Thomas Aipaugh, Cpl McClure Dayhoff and Co Norman Skiles were guests of the Chamber.
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Taneytown
Tavestown Chamber of Commerce
Big Pee Creek Park
E. Breth
M Saumegardner
Earl R .Coner
Merc Ohler
Mark Likes
Doris Betty Cashman
Marian Ruin Perry
Jean Mohner Yackle Baker
Gladys Marur
Merwen C
J. Thomas Aipaugh
Cpl
McClure Dayhoff
Norman Skiles
C of C
Frederick County Draft Board Issues More Rechecks
Frederick County Draft Board No 2 mailed notices to county residents for pre induction physicals at the Baltimore center. Rechecks named John Henry Houck and Guy Sylvester Linton of Route 3 are among those urged to report soon for examinations.
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Frederick County
Flying Blood Overseas Begins Red Cross Overseas Flights
New York aug 22 the American red cross today started flying 1000 pints of whole blood overseas daily to supplement blood plasma in treating American wounded in England and Normandy the effort aims to bolster medical supplies for frontline hospitals and field units across the continent.
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New York
England
Normandy
American Red Cross Today
Wright Furniture Store Entered in Union Bridge Heist
The Wright Furniture Store in Union Bridge was entered a few nights ago. Owner Raymond Wright says three rear doors were forced to reach the office where about $8 was taken. Authorities continue the investigation.
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Wright Furniture
Union Bridge
Raymond Wright
Allied plans for a postwar Germany air force and occupation zones
London reports Allied air leaders study a large occupation air force of up to 15 000 bombers and fighters to control Germany after capitulation. Proposals include joint air control across three zones with US British and Russian forces, pooling strengths, and turning German airports into free ports or controlled civilian airways.
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London
Germany
Reich
United States
Russia
England
Five GIs Persuade 750 Germans To Surrender
Five American GIs from the Canadian First Army used fast talk to persuade 750 German prisoners to surrender near the Falaise gap in France on August 22. The men, now unnamed, marched the prisoners into Canadian lines after claiming they could halt shelling for 20 minutes. Shelling briefly ceased as the parade entered Allied positions.
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France
Falaise Gap
Gis
Ramsburg v Ramsburg Absolute Divorce Suit Filed
Court News reports Charles K. Ramsburg files a bill of complaint for an absolute divorce from Marguerite Ramsburg. The section lists marriage licenses and pending divorces: Wilber Mack Callan 26 from Taren tum Pa with Lois Annette Nelson 23 of Duluth Minn. Charles I E Newman Jr 23 of Farmville Va with M Elizabeth Easterday 19 Route 4 Frederick. Ben H Hall 34 of Alexandria Va with Vivienne Williams 37 of Rockville Md. Norman W Wilson 27 of Arlington Va with Sylvia Warrene Troy 23 of Dyer Tenn.
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Uit
Charles K. Ramsburg
Marguerite Ramsburg
Wilber Mack Callan
Tarentum
Lois Annette Nelson
Duluth
Minn
Charles IE Newman, Jr
Farmville
M_ Elizabeth Easterday
Frederick
Ben H. Hall
Alexandria
Vivienne Williams
Rockville
Norman W. Wilson
Arlington
Barn Fire Destroys Wilbur Fair Farm Near Taneytown
A barn on Wilbur Fair’s Taneytown area farm collapsed in a Sunday blaze along the Taneytown Emmitsburg highway. Firefighters from Taneytown battled flames with water boosters, saving structures and stables but destroying hay, straw, five horses, two calves, and a wagonshed amid a water shortage. The cause remains unknown.
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Wilburn
Leonard Smith
Furious Air Attacks On Halmahera Feet of War Front
Unprecedented air operations by American bombers struck Halmahera Island with 135 tons of explosives on Wasile and Kape districts destroying eight grounded planes. Liberators bombed Davao in the Philippines scoring near misses on an 8,000 ton freighter as Nimitz reports air blows on Japanese bases and Tokyo cites B 29 activity against the homeland.
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Ray Cronin
Associated Press
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Halmahera
MacArthur
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Central Pacific Command
Tokyo Radio
Koiso
Nippon
Wasile
Kape
New Guinea
Davao
Accident Victim Mrs Carter Burned In Explosion And Crash
Mrs James W Carter of Clarksburg was badly burned when a Montgomery county stove exploded and her car en route to Frederick Hospital collided with a pickup in Frederick. The hospital reported she will recover from burns and shock, while police note discrepancies in the original accident details as her husband claimed responsibility for the crash.
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James W. Carter
Clarksburg
Montgomery County
Frederick Street
Frederick City
Carter
Frederick
Norman Dietz
Dietz
Harry T. Cline
Middletown
South Market Street
Cline
South Street
Accidents Decline In Montgomery County This Year
Rockville August 22 Chief of Police H Leslie Carlin reported that Montgomery County traffic accidents fell by one third since January. Total this year stand at 161 with 4 fatalities, compared to 242 accidents and 6 deaths in 1943 and 602 accidents with 12 fatalities in 1942. He cited gasoline rationing and safer driving to save tires as the main reasons for the drop.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
H. Leslie Carlin
Carlin
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