The News August 31 1944 Freder ick Md front page notice
Newspaper notice from 1944 outlines editorial policies and correction procedures. It emphasizes authorship with real names, AP rights, and post office filing. The note also states the paper is a second class matter and addresses communication rules.
World Free Press Debate on News Freedom in Postwar Europe
John S Knight cites a London Daily Express dispatch noting a plan for a single French news agency with exclusive foreign news rights. He argues for treaty guarantees for free news flow and access to official sources to ensure truthful reporting across Europe.
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World Free Press
Johns. Knight
Detroit Free Press
Akron Beacon Journal
Miami Herald
Algiers
London Daily Express
National Committee
France
Kent Cooper
Associated Press
Hugh Baillie
United Press
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Mr. Knight
Press of
Europe
Germany
Italy
Russia
French National Committee
Scientific Martyrs of High Altitude Parachute Testing
A 39 year old Lieut. Col. Melbourn W Boynton, chief of the Army safety division, died in an attempted 42 000 foot free fall jump in Ohio. He sought to test parachute deployment and high altitude survival, following Col Lovelace who jumped 40200 feet. Over 100 Army observers watched as the chute failed to open. He dies a hero in aviation history.
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Melbourn W. Boynton
Army
Office of Flying Safety
Ohio
Boynton
Armother
W. Randolph Lovelace
Lovelace
Ephrata
Washington
Medical College
Montana
Boca Raton
Florida
Vengeance Sermon Quotation by Scott Cited Bible Verse
A concise excerpt presents Romans 12 19 about leaving vengeance to the Lord and a closing line urging reverence for the mighty name and fear among hardened sinners in a Scott attribution.
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Scott
Roosevelt fourth term to deepen reform and planned economy
Washington observers forecast a Roosevelt fourth term will push a radical reform agenda. They expect price controls wage stabilization and expanded government power over labor contracts and industry. Government management of cartels and war plants may grow with subsidized competition and surplus-property use.
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Washington
Roosevelt
CIO
David Lawrence
United States
America
Socialist Party
Congress
Senate
House
New Deal
Europe
Fifty Years Ago Local Items from the News Columns
A recap of August 31 1894 items notes a Baltimore excursion to Strawbridge Church in Frederick County on October 12 to visit America’s second erected Methodist edifice. Temperance fair crowds reach about 5000 with sign language recitations by Rev Moylan. Kiracoe heirs attorney sold the old home where six preachers were born in one family. The Frame House in Creagerstown occupied by John Evier burned during dinner. John Motter returned from Atlantic City trip.
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the News
Ugust
Baltimore
F. B. Sappington
Hagerstown Fair
D. E. Moylan
George W. Kiracofe
Frederick
Kiracole Heirs
John Evier
Creagerstown
John €. Motter
Atlantic City
Frederick County Dental Association elects new members
At a Friday meeting Dr. Frank V. Swearingen of Thurmont and Dr. Ralph D. Campbell of Frederick were elected to membership. Labor Day observances planned citywide with post office picnic at Greenfield. Six Frederick County boys to exhibit at the State fair Timonium, in calf clubs and dairy stock judging contests.
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Frederick County Dental Association
Frank V. Swearingen
Thurmont
Ralph D. Campoell
Frederick
Greenfield
Frederick County
Timonium
Bors
Cyrus McBride
Robert
After the War What Women Will Do Says Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix argues postwar plans for women are speculative and varied. She notes many opinions on whether women will return to traditional roles or seek independence, while acknowledging enduring patterns of marriage and family as the core of women's lives.
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Eve
War Interpreted By Kirkel Simpson War Analyst
The overtones of German defeat rise from Nazi spokesmen as Dittmar warns of a lost war and a possible internal revolt. Allied plans tighten on Rouen and Le Havre, with Patton's Third Army near Reims and a triangle of danger forming in Northeastern France. The next days may determine the war’s duration.
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Hitler
Dittmar
Germany
Normandy
Seine
France
Berlin
Rouen
Somme
Paris
Oise
Laon
Belgium
Patton
Third Army
Reims
le Havre
Britain
Ploesti
Romania
Warsaw
Strength For Today A Man Finds Faith In Bible Message
A former atheist recounts his journey from doubt to faith, sparked by wonder at creation. He asserts the Bible alone reveals God and His will, while philosophy and service play supporting roles. The Christian life starts with firm convictions grounded in scripture.
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Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Babson Newspaper
Aboriginal Word Study Highlights Daily Usage
A lesson on correct usage and pronunciation of Aborginal and related terms. It notes common misuses such as fell beneath observation and mispronunciations like Absolute with cube spelled guidance. Includes definitions and examples from Darwin and a call to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
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Darwin
Women and Work Postwar Roles Revisited
After the war, women are expected to continue their traditional duties in home life and labor. The text argues against fearing shifts in women's roles and notes the persistence of established patterns. The mention of the Beli Syndicate Inc. hints at organizational or economic factors involved.
Babson Advice On Five Acre Postwar Home Sites
Babson Park Mass August 31 Roger W Babson outlines four conclusions for choosing five acre sustenance farms near towns. Emphasizes soil pockets, state agricultural departments, proximity to experimental stations, and potential resale near government land for postwar independence and farming education.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
United States
Black Market Flourishes in Paris Under German Occupation
Hal Boyle reports Paris residents rely on the Marche Noir as the war economy tightens. A waiter Alec Greciet notes workers to bankers all buy on the black market, paying far above rationed prices for shoes, clothes, and goods while penalties are light. Germans benefited by learning to live in Paris and commerce thrives despite restrictions.
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Hal Boyle
Paris
France
Alec Jean Greciet
Alec
Germany
Cigarette Shortage Hurts Soldiers in Paris
American troops in Paris face severe limits on cigarettes with four packs monthly via tickets, price drops from six to four packs, and black market supply from Belgium. Alec recalls a 13 franc package that lasts days as demand soars.
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Alec
Belgium
Paris
Hope for the world in France after liberation
In a wartime reflection, LUFBURROW notes French resilience since Paris fell four years earlier. The piece highlights courage through torture and despair, praising the rising spirit of peoples, women, youth, and men as victory nears. It ends with a social note that two slices of bread wasted weekly equal three million loaves wasted per year.
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France
Paris
N. A. Lufburrow
Peace plans leaked at Chicago GOP convention
Washington dispatch notes that details of the American, British, and Russian postwar security talks at Dumbarton Oaks were revealed during the 1944 Republican platform drafting. The proposed peace council would have a top eight-nation executive body with one vote per nation and force after diplomacy and sanctions fail.
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Peter Edson Washington
Dumbarton Oaks
Washington
Chicago
Mackinac Island
GOP
Organization of Nations
Peace Assembly
Resolutions Committee
Austin
Vandenberg
White
Cordell Hull
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
France
Council
South America
Balkans
Europe
Africa
Pacific
U. S
Handling a House Guest's Train Departure
A cautious approach advises the husband to assist the guest to the train rather than sending her alone in a taxi. The piece notes that porters are scarce and a woman may need help boarding the train, especially in difficult times.
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