Well Known Druggist Dies At His Home Here
Dr Thomas M Williamson prominent Frederick druggist for fifty years died at his home on Record street at 9 30 am at age seventy angina was the cause. He was born October 2 1873 and educated in Frederick later graduating from the Philadelphia School of Pharmacy. He served as vestryman for nearly fifty years and was active in St Barnabas All Saints Federated Charities Rotary Krish ti Templar and Linch Lodge. Surviving are two sisters two nieces and two nephews funeral arrangements to be announced by Harri E Carty Company with flowers omitted.
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Thomas M. Williamson
Record Street
Williamson
North Market Street
Frederick
Dr. Williamson
Joseph Alleine
Eleanor MacGill Williamson
Warange
Frederick Academy
Philadelphia School of Pharmacy
J. Alleine Williamson
Winchester Street
Episcopal Church
St. Barnabas
All Saints Church
Federated Charities
Rotary Clnha Krishti Templar
Linch Lodge No. 163
A. F. and
A. Masons
M. Williamson
Miss Jamson
Africa
Harri E. Carty Company
War production urged by Japanese broadcasts
The Office of War Information reported that Emperor Hirohito sought to calm the public and boost production. Broadcasts described audiences with industry leaders stressing increased output for national strength.
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Associated Press
Totya Rodia
Hiromio
Office War Information
OWL Sa
OWI
Tongo Radio
Minerchi Koga
Iseroku Yamamono
Besa
Im Acyon
Little Lord Fauntleroy Himmler Eulogized by AP
A Berlin political commentator for Trans Ocean News lauds Heinrich Himmler as a kindly gentleman while outlining his appointment as Interior Minister succeeding Wilhelm Frick. The piece notes Himmler's role in directing Nazi repression including liquidations and concentration camps.
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Associated Press
Heinrich Himmler
Germany
Gestapo
Berlin
Hrnadradtrannedad Taras
Trans- Ocean News
Himmiler
Interior
Wilhelm Frick
Canneries Still Processing in Frederick Amid Drought Woes
Frederick canneries continue to can corn though output is far below normal. Packer quotes suggest only about 19 percent of last year's yield, with one observer noting corn seems to come from nowhere. Drought has devastated crops in Frederick County, making a late harvest unlikely and signaling canning to end next week in 1943.
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Frederick
Packer
Frederick County
Shortage Of Teachers Forces Openings And Consolidations
Washington reports thousands of classrooms will close or consolidate with the fall term due to a nationwide teacher shortage. The National Education Association cites 75,000 fewer teachers than typical, with late sign-ups possibly still leaving a 15,000 to 25,000 shortfall. Officials pursue higher pay, recalls, and cross system staffing to fill gaps.
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Washington
National Education Association
Benjamin W. Frazier
U. S. Education Office
William and Mary Cancel Football Season
William and Mary in Williamsburg announces cancellation of football for the season. The Indians, former Southern Conference champions in 1942, will not compete as planned.
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William and Mary
Williamsburg
Carl Voyles
College of William and Mary
Axis Voices Hope For Freedom After Unconditional Surrender
President Roosevelt declared Axis civilians need not fear unconditional surrender to the United Nations except for fascist leaders. A lend lease report shows aid to Russia nearing 2.44 billion dollars with July shipments at high levels and ships expanding at a rapid pace as the Allies prepare for intensified operations. The president stressed the goal of freeing nations to create their own political life and economic security, while vowing continued forceful action until victory.
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Washington
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United Nations
Russia
United States
Congress
Africa
American Offensive Surges in Solomons Despite Casualties
The Associated Press reports the New Georgia island drive in the Solomons continues on a large scale with heavy American casualties. Japanese claims of American losses are disputed as U S forces fight to hold Munda and Vella Lavella amid surface warship and air attacks. Two miners die in a slate fall at Capels as a mine train disaster injures others.
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Associated Press
Meners Killen Capels
W. Va
Capels
New River
Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company
Kelland Outlines Five Point Postwar Policy For G O P
New York Aug 25 Clarence Budington Kelland presented a five point postwar plan to the Republican party stressing United Nations cooperation but urging a strong national defense. He called for a powerful navy a large air force and a standing army and listed zones of safety including a US Britain Russia China coalition and fortified bases to guarantee peace. Kelland will present the plan at the Sept 6-7 Republican advisory council meeting at Mackinac Island Michigan.
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Clarence Budington
Kelland
Republican Party
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United States
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United States of America
Sire
Haiting
New York County Republican Committee
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Michigan
Great Britain
Russia
China
France
North America
South America
Canada
Yikes PLC
Local Group Off For Camp For Army Induction
A new batch of men prepared to depart for military service after three weeks since their Draft Board One trip to Baltimore for medical exams. White inductees head to Camp Lee Virginia and the colored group to Fort Meade Maryland. Acting corporal Edwin F. Nikirk leads whites. Lawrence E. Ogle is corporal for the colored unit.
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Baltimore
Camp Lee
Fort George G. Meade
Edwin F. Nikirk
Robert H. Routzahn
James E. Wiles
Frank H. House
Preston D. Angleberger
Hugh W. Pri
Gilmore Morgan
Kenneth M. Johnson
Milton L. Fletcher
James O. Bell
James T. Lee
James A. Smothers
Lindsay T. Jones
William T. Wilson
Unmoved By McNutt Edict
Washington reports from draft boards and U S Employment Service show many fathers in non deferrable jobs have not shifted to war work or faced Army induction, despite McNutt’s Aug 14 regulations. Officials describe results as negligible and discouraging due to confusion and apathy.
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James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
War Manpower Commission
Associated Press
WMC
Paul McNutt
U. S. Employment Service
Thal Crnsicss
McWatt
Pilot returns to LST after being shot down at Vella Lavella
Lt Foster H. Jessup 23 of Oakland California walked aboard an LST near Vella Lavella in the Solomons after bailing from a dog fight. He demanded a gun and later fired a lone bombing run before returning to his squadron and telling a reporter he took what he could get.
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Vella Lavella
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Solomons
Foster H. Jessup
Oakland
Calif
Missing cashier case stuns Cambridge restaurant
A Cambridge restaurant tested a blonde job applicant as cashier during a rush. The proprietor vanished briefly to the kitchen and returned to find the cashier and 211 dollars missing, prompting an investigation into the late scene.
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Cambridge
Mass
Mosquito Bombers Again Hit Berlin in Night Raid
RAF Mosquito aircraft struck Berlin last night following a heavy Monday assault. No losses were reported among the fast wooden bombers, while Berlin endured a second consecutive air raid. Radio France cited underground sources claiming at least 73 000 Berlin residents were displaced or killed in the prior attack.
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London
Berlin
Air Ministry
Radio France
Statin
Bailey Wins Mississippi Governorship Against Sennett
Jackson Mississippi reports Thomas L Bailey 52 of Meridian defeated former Governor Martin Sennett in the governor race after a long legislative career. The result closes a political contest with Bailey securing the governorship.
Portal To Portal Pay Plea Refused By WLB
The War Labor Board rejected John Lewis and the United Mine Workers portal to portal pay bid in a contract with the Illinois Coal Operators Association. The board voted 8 to 4 against approval though it upheld provisions allowing time and a half for overtime. The miners now operate on a seven hour day excluding travel time.
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The
War Labor Board
John JL. Bewipes
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Prk
UMW
Ubenoe Coal Operators Association
WLB
Matthew Woll
ABL
William W. Davis
Illinois
Lewis
Congress
Oliners
Ilinois
Thay
Patterson in Pacific Area Airs Hopes for Early Japan Breakthrough
Undersecretary of War Robert P. Patterson arrived at General MacArthur's headquarters and predicted that increasingly strong blows will not be long delayed in the war against Japan. He noted Allied offensives in the Solomons and New Guinea are key to bringing Japan to surrender as U.S. air output exceeds 7,000 planes monthly. Patterson said he would confer with MacArthur and Australian leaders to report back on the Pacific situation.
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Robert P. Patterson
Douglas MacArthur
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Australia
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Gee William Vad
Italian cruiser hits Allied cities on Titian coast
Report states Allied fighter bombers scored at the Titian coast yesterday. The Italian cruiser Aled Headquarters 1 North Atros was involved and details of the engagement were announced today.
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Aled
North Atros
Soa
Roosevelt urges Germany to surrender now in Ottawa speech
President Roosevelt told Canadians that surrender would pay Hitler better now than later and hinted at sharing Quebec conference decisions with Germany, Italy, and Japan. He praised the Allied victory in Sicily and Japan’s retreat from Kiska, urging continued union of Allied efforts toward a postwar world and wider freedoms.
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Japan
Russia
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MacKenzie Ing
Canada
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Kiska
New World
Mores
Axis
Nazi Plane Production Suffered Major Losses in Allied Raids
Aug. 25 report says thirty percent of the Nazi day fighter production was destroyed in the American raid on the Regensburg Messerschmitt plant. Maj. Gen. Harold L. George, Air Transport Command chief, predicted Germany's economy could crumble if operations accelerate, while a separate dispatch notes the death of Italian ace Lieut. Col Ettore Muti.
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Bern
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Portal To Portal
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