Roosevelt Churchill and Chiang Plan Unconditional Japan Surrender
Cairo report: Roosevelt Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek outline a four point plan to strip Japan of all territories since 1914 and restore China’s gains. They press for Manchuria Formosa Pescadores and Korea to be freed with Japan expelled from other seized lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Roosevelt
Churchill
Chiang Kai-Shek
Japan
Pacific
Germany
Marshall, Caroline
Mariana
United States
Manchuria
Formosa
Pescadores
China
Korea
Pearl Harbor
Philippines
Wake
Guam
Hongkong
Malaya
Burma
Islands
Netherlands East Indies
Indo-China
South Pacific
Fifteen Register in Board One for Selective Service
Fifteen area youths reached age 18 in November and registered for Selective Service. Twelve are white and three are colored. Questionnaires will be sent and classifications follow, with induction likely in months. Registrants include Charles Melvin Keiler, Joseph Wilmore Boyce, Paul Leonard Baugher, Ivan Remsburg Huffer, Irving Gulmore Lyles, Chester Eugene Rollins, Daniel Orlan Dew Jr, George Ray Long, Oscar William Holter, Howard Williams Grams, Charles Glenn Berklite, Monice Paul Angleberger, Franklin Pierce Miller Jr, Carl Isaac Bender, Thomas Franklin Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Melvin Keiler
Middletown
Joseph Wilmore Boyce
Baltimore
Frederick
Paul Leonard Baugher
South
Ivan Remsburg Huffer
Brunswick
Irving Gulmore Lyles
Bente
Chester Eugene Rollins
Daniel Orlan Dew, Jr
George Ray Long
Patrick Street
Oscar William Holter
Howard Williams Grams
Charles Glenn Berklite
Monice Paul Angleberger
Franklin Pierce Miller, Jr
North Market Street
Carl Isaac Bender
Pine Avenue
Thomas Franklin Hood
East South Street
B and Q Rail Line Short of Brakemen Report
Baltimore reports a critical brakeman shortage threatens freight service as B and O officials, led by Francis G Hoskins, appeal to office staff to recruit trained workers. He notes 10 percent fewer brakemen, with trains occasionally delayed. some workers moved to war industries or drilled for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Francis G Hoskins
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hoskins
Trafic
Armed Services
Unified Allied Plan for Pacific War Aims Outlined
The report outlines four urgent Chinese concerns: combined strategy for Pacific Southeast Asia and China, reopening the Burma Road from India, securing supplies for Chinese forces and civilians, and postwar reconstruction with Allied help. It notes warm, cooperative talks among Chiang Kai-shek, Churchill, and Roosevelt, highlighting contrasting temperaments.
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Pacific
Wefe
Southeast Asia
China
Japan
Burma
India
United States
Chiang
Marshall Top in Newsweek poll on wartime leadership
Washington dispatch notes General George C. Marshall topped President Roosevelt by one vote in a Newsweek poll of 70 lawmakers, editors, and historians on leaders shaping the nation during the first two years of the war. Marshall led with 66 citations to Roosevelt's 63, with Hull, Willkie, and Eisenhower among the next most noted figures. The piece also covers tabulation details and group rankings, plus a local court note: Magistrate Smith suspended a $5 fine for Caroline Dixon after a barking dogs case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George C. Marshall
Roosevelt
Newsweek
Marshall
Hull
Wendell L. Willkie
Dwight D. Eisenhower
MacArthur
Bernard Baruch
Henry J. Kaiser
Douglas MacArthur
Donald M. Nelson
Ernest J King
Henry H. Arnold
William F Halsey
Wallace
Walter Lippmann
Elenry L. Stimson
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Hill
Senate
Edward J. Smith
Caroline Dixon
North Bentz Street
Third
Fourth Streets
Dixon
Sergi F S Gaither Jr Wounded In War News
Sergi F S Gaither Jr son of Mr and Mrs Francs Gaither Sr 406 Elm Street veteran of North African Sicilian and Italian invasions was slightly wounded on November 8 parents were advised after a letter from him and a War Department telegram indicated minor injuries. He had earlier written of North Africa Sicily and Troin campaigns and had endured prior combat without injury. Rotary club met at key hotel screened A Letter from Libya film by an amateur photographer and Field Service member now serving with the British and Free French Guests listed. An Oregon woman has spent five hours daily for 26 years playing solitaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
China
British Empire
Sergi Francis S Gaither, Jry
Francs
Gaither
Elmstreet
War Department
Sergt. Gaither
Sergt
North Africa
Sicily
Troin
Rotary Club
Francis Scott Key
Libya
American Field Service
Field Service
Frederick
William B Bennett
Elias B. Ramsburg
Richard Hemp
Canton
O. William S James
Texarkana
Tex
John Mantz Bennett
William M. Moore
John K. Gertick
Harold C. Baer
Jack Ricardo
F. Ross Myers
Tarawa battle toll tops Marines casualties sum
Washington reports Tarawa the bloodiest Marine ordeal with 1 026 dead and 2 557 wounded. Navy cites Gilbert Island operations casualties total 3 772. Also notes six month sentence for Linwood Davis and poultry losses from unknown paralysis disease.
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Washington
Tarawa
Marine Corps
Atoll
Japan
Central Pacific
Navy
Gilbert Island
Makin
Abe- Imama
Secretary of the Navy
Knox
Holland Mechiere Smith
Honolulu
Smith
Orphans Court assigns estates and appraises ward interests
Mrs Emily R Orrison of Brunswick and Mrs Helen Saffit of Tuscarora were named guardians of their late mother Sarah F Woerner estate with realty valued at 2500 and personal property at 1000. The court also named Mrs Mary A Brown to administer Arthur T Brown of Point of Rocks with assets reported at 500. Executors Kefauver and Hargett received final accounts totaling 2908.13 and distributed 2235.03 to children and stepchildren. A guardian petition led to appraisal of J Kenneth Stunkle real estate interests. A butchering event occurred at the home of Herman Ricketts near Libertytown with a large hog kill and family meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily R. Orrison
Brunswick
Helen M. Saffit
Tuscarora
Orphans’ Court
Sarah F. Woerner
Mary A. Brown
Arthur T. Brown
Point of Rocks
J. Kenneth Stunkle
Guardian
Lewis F. Stunkle
Charles F. Stunkle
Hunters fined for hunting without license in Emmitsburg
MerriI Troxell near Emmitsburg and George Frankle of Lutherville Baltimore County were fined $20 and costs by Magistrate Frank J. Campbell after being arrested Thanksgiving Day by wardens Benjamin F. Phebus and D. W. Kettells for hunting without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrii Troxell
Emmitsburg
George Frankle
Lutherville
Baltimore County
Frank J. Campbell
Benjamin F. Phebus
D. W. Kettells
County budgets face hurdles as 1944 plan discussed
Frederick County officials opened a three day review of the 1944 budget amid rising estimates. The Welfare Board seeks about $18 000 more, election costs need roughly $22 000, and a sizeable postwar roads program could require 70 000 to 80 000. Legal questions loom with the attorney ill, and leaders weigh raising taxes now versus postwar funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Board
County Roads Board
General Assembly
William M. Storm
Board of Election Supervisors
Frederick County Committee For Economic Development
Boiled Fish Recipe Guide and Cooking Steps
A detailed boiled fish method uses 42 lemon, 2 quarts water, vegetables, and seasonings. Clean whole fish with head and tail on, cook in cheese cloth tied, at near boiling 5 to 15 minutes per pound depending on piece size, noting suitable fish varieties like bass trout halibut cod haddock and salmon.
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Joseph Stalin
Russia
Reuters
Lisbon
Portugal
Teheran
Iran
Stalin
Berlin
Sakhalin Island
Portsmouth
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Joseph W. Stilwell
Claire L. Chennault
Douglas Mac
South- West Pacific
Gibraltar
Algiers
Malta
Eisenhower
Arthur
Barbers
Carroll McCord
Prinville
Ore
A. J. Taylor
Houston
U. S
Italy
Hersee
U.S
Venatro
Rome
Bert Brandt
Nea-Acme
U. S. War Picture Pool
Sergi
F.S. Gaither, Jr
Oregon
Marshalls
Marshall Islands
Bikinia
Vironcerix
Kwajaleiny
Bikars
Utiric
Namuy
Erikuen
Jaluitys
Onauru
Aimatoe
Quur
Gilbert Islands
Aarno
Mili
Apaiang
LE Kin
Aranukad
Abemama Islands
Gilberts
Jaluit
Linwood Davis
House of Correction
Howard Marvin Jones
Davis
Jones
Orphans Court
Herman Ricketts
Libertytown
Daniel
Elizabeth Burger
James Ball
Betty
Jean
Shirley
Harley Ricketts
Roger Lenhart
Evelyn Burger
Crummer Jacobs
Beverly and Junior
John Pomeroy
Walter Cutsaid
Warren Burger
Eugene Burger
Horace Ricketts
K. K
South Market
C. E. Cline & Son
Carty’s Fun Fair
Dart Board
C. C. Carty, Inc
East Patrick St
Srachi
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