Ickes Receives Expanded Petroleum Powers in War Plan
President assigns Harold Ickes broad control over the petroleum industry including issuing directives for all operations and coordinating civilian rationing with the War Production Board. He remains petroleum coordinator with authority split from the Rubber Administrator Jeffers who controls tire rationing and 17 Eastern States.
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Pec
Pey
Iekes
Labor Department
Tekes
Fekes
Ickes
Jeffers
William M. Jeffers
District of Columbia
Seaboard
Icees
Harold D. Smith
War Production Board
Office of Price Administration
OPA
TNR Ee Rant
Elks To Give War Activity Fund Party at Club
Frederick Elks Lodge No. 684 to host a bingo fundraiser at the Elks Club on West Second Street starting eight o clock. More than 230 local firms contributed money credits and gifts for prizes and support. Committees led by Charles Hauck Jr oversee arrangements with Ben Rosenour Paul Strine Albert Scott and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Frederick Lodge
B. P
Elks
Elks Club
West
Second Strest
Ameriszan
Arrow Oil Co
Bill's Sandwich Shop
Blue Ridge News Agency
Berger's
Jerick Cloak and Suit Store
Robert L. Grove
J. C. Penney
Ben Rosen- Jour
Monocacy Oil Co
Pelomac_ Edison Co
Fleischman’s Cleaners
Bowers , Lumber Co
Standard Oil Co
Conmittes
Charles Hauck, Jr
Ben Rosenour
Paul Strine
Albert Scott
Albert Bell
John Miller
Gerald Baker
B.D. Shriner, Jr
Herman Weener
J. Quynn Rodeck
Joseph Stephens
Flight record speeds reach 725 miles an hour over New York
Lieuts Harold Comstock from Fresno California and Roger Dyar of Lowell Ohio piloted Republic P-47 Thunderbolts in dives from 33 000 to 23 000 feet and reached 725 mph though the air speed indicator could not budge. The pilots retained mental clarity despite the extreme acceleration and used emergency cranks to regain control.
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Farmingdale
N. Y
Republic Aviation Corporation
War Department
Harold Comstock
Roger Dyar
Republic
Dyard
Lieut
Comstock
Fresno
Calif
Dyar
Lowell
Ohio
College Park to Qualify Esters Course Announcement
John A. Conover Extension Dairyman announced a course to run December 7 to 12 with a $5 fee. Enrollees may reserve campus rooms for 1 per day and meals are available at the college cafeteria. County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker can provide details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
John A. Conover
Extension Dairyman
Conover
Henry R. Shoemaker
Uruguay classifies fishing tackle as prime necessity
The Department of Commerce in Uruguay states that naval fishing gear and related articles are now considered a prime necessity and fall under government control. This official ruling aims to regulate the sale and distribution of fishing equipment nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uruguay
Department of Commerce
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WPS
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Earle's
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A LE. Fisher
Frederick Coca Cola Co
Frederick Paint and Glass
Painsworth’s
Frederick Motor Co
Gilbert's Hershbergers
Haines
Hamilton's Market
Hemp'’s
Harry's Dependable
Ideal Garage
Keystone Shoe
Kaufman's
Karl Jacobzon
Klein
iMaguha Confectionery
Monosacy Motors
E. B
Vanity Fair
Young Men's Shop
Weil Bros
Johnson's Cleaners
Staun's
Zimmerman
Sek Ene
Christ
E.S. Princi
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Potomac Edison Company
Maryland
Univerity of
Luo
Rae
Braft’s Macaroni
Asco Coffee
Florida
Duff
Ais
Kraft’s Cheese
Megowen
Frederick
Phila
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Thurmont, MD
Clapf's
Hershey's
Mershey
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