Smuggling of Maryland Alcohol Ties to Virginia Markets
Maryland State Comptroller J Millard Tawes reports a division finding that much liquor intended for Maryland consumers was smuggled out of state. He criticizes certain retailers and wholesalers for racketeering to serve rationed Virginia markets while urging strict enforcement and voluntary industry rationing for fair distribution. The law holds licensees responsible for tax on all sales to retailers, with penalties up to $10,000 fine or five years imprisonment.
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Annapolis
J. Millard Tawes
Alcoholic Beverages Division
Maryland
Virginia
Tawes
Court News Highlights Marriage Licenses and Deeds
Court records list marriages for Powell and Carty in Thurmont and Walker and Géisbert in Frederick, Studebaker and Ramsburg in this city, Walburn and Watson in Martinsburg, Bender and Hudson in Sharpsburg, Routzahn and Blake in Baltimore, Hildebrana and Pfeifer in Buckeystown, Dieh and Smith in Harrisburg, Ford and Crowther in Hagerstown. Property transfers show several deed pairs including Troxell to Baregondeer, Gardner to Weikert, Umberger to Huffer, and Huffer back to Umberger, each for $10. The Saguero cactus can survive three years without rain.
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Charles E. Studebaker
This City
Pauline E. Ramsburg
Jefferson
James R. Walburn
Helen Louise Watson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Samuel H. Bender
Alberta Virginia Hudson
Sharpsburg
Lester H. Routzahn
Elizabeth Blake
Baltimore
George ©. Hildebrana
South Market Street
Rowena V. Pfeifer
Buckeystown
Merle J. Dieh
Roxanna EH. Smith
Harrisburg
Edward Palmer Ford
Winifred Edna Crowther
Hagerstown
Lottie R Troxell
Myrtle L. Baregondeer
Charles
Gardner
River E. Weikert
John W. Umberger
Helen L. Huffer
John W Umberger
Clara B. Miller
Allen Franklin Jones
Japanese Air Power and Pacific War Course Reassessed
Lawrence notes official Navy statements that Japan may match US carrier power and replace losses rapidly. He argues Japanese production could exceed 750 airplanes per month and their carriers keep launches near the mainland, delaying U.S. bombers. He discusses Pacific distances, Aleutian limits, and Russia’s potential role.
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United States
South Pacific
Japan
America
Pacific Battle Zone
Pacific
North
South America
North Pacific
Tokyo
Washington
Labrador
Solomon Islands
Attu
Kiska
Pearl Harbor
Philippines
mid-Pacific
Hases
Netherland East Indies
Singapore
Burma
Russia
Siberia
France
NLRB Refuses To Change Its Decision On Election
The National Labor Relations Board refused to reconsider its denial of a collective bargaining election at Allis-Chalmers Springfield plant. It said agencies should not be swayed by strikes or threats and cited Smith-Connally War Labor Disputes Act. District 50 sought reconsideration of a prior ruling that contracted relations with United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America barred the election.
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Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
United Mine Workers of America
Springfield
Tle
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
NLRB
District 50
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America
Three Cases Transit to Court Stet Docket in Circuit Court
On motion by State's Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk, one criminal case and two criminal appeal cases were moved to the stet docket in Circuit Court on Monday. Morningstar, of this city, is indicted for assault with intent to rape and assault and battery. Appeals involve Charles C. Johnson Brunswick and Charles W. Marker. Marker appealed from a $500 fine for failing to render aid after an accident. Morningstar and the appellants were represented by E. Austin James.
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Edwin F. Nikirk
Stet
Joseph Morningstar
Charles C. Johnson
Brunswick
Charles W. Marker
Foxville Johnson
Massistrat
Alfred R Jones
Marker
Checks on school records to find unregistered youths
Baltimore August 23 State Selective Service officials reported checking school records to ensure youths do not avoid the draft by failing to register on turning 18. Periodic checks on lists of youths and birthdates would uncover those failing to register as required by the Selective Service Act. Comdr C H Bryant assistant state director issued the warning.
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Baltimore
Selective Service
C H. Bryant
Bryant
Strength For Today by Karl L Douglasa
A clock-maker explains that clocks need a precise amount of oil and too much slows time. The author argues excess of wealth looks, and easy life can impede spiritual progress, citing Jesus on riches and cautioning against overreliance on external advantages.
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al Ester
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Babsan Newspaper
Four Divorce Decrees Filed In Equity Court
Four divorces were granted in Equity Court on Monday. Page E. Reynolds was granted an absolute divorce from Ruby Mae Reynolds with costs on the plaintiff. Lillian V. Haller was granted an absolute divorce from Charles Haller and may resume her maiden name Lian Viola Echoltz. Nellie V. Roberts was granted an absolute divorce from David F. Roberts with custody and alimony reserved. Alice O. Umberger was granted an absolute divorce from John W. Umberger with costs. The report also notes Ridgely D. Simpson, weighmaster, celebrating his 19th birthday by working a long shift.
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Equity
Page E. Reynolds
Ruby Mae Reynolds
Allen Y. Bennett
Reynolds
E. Austin James
Lillian V. Haller
Thurmont
Charles Haller
Lian Viola Echoltz
Haller
Nellie V. Roberts
Ely
David F. Roberts
Sherman P. Bowers
Roberts
Alice O. Umberger
Monsevia Ten Deen
Tad
Gns Health
Chronic Nervous Stomach Disorder Warns Of Serious Illness
Dr. Thomas D. Masters discusses a rising public concern about nervous stomach problems. He notes how minor digestive upset can worsen with stress, diet, and lifestyle, and warns against reliance on quick fixes. The piece cites changing habits, English examples, and historical medical interest in gastric physiology.
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Thomas D. Masters
NEN
Niayber
America
United States
England
Loce Tatwatog
Digestive Process From Stomach To Colon in Health
The text explains digestion starting with the stomach backing up and contracting, then contents moving to the duodenum and through to the colon. It notes the influence of emotional disturbance on digestion, with anxiety causing nausea and appetite changes, and suggests regular meals and calmness aid digestion.
State General Fund Surplus Reported at 12.6 Million
Lt Comptroller Tawes announced today that the general fund surplus in the state's treasury reached 12,600,032 as of June, with a further note that the bonded debt stood at 35,814,000. He indicated a potential transfer from the surplus to the annuity bond fund may be needed later due to a reduction.
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Annanots
J. Mulherd Tawes
Oconer
Jane
State official outlines bond transfer to reduce surplus
Tawes stated that tax rate decisions from 1944 and 10403 would transfer about $475,101 to bonds, aiming to reduce the excess surplus accordingly. The remark emphasizes moving funds to stabilize the financial balance and ensure pension or bond obligations are met.
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Tawes
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