More Than 1 000 Bombers Built In Month
The War Production Board and Navy Department announced November output of more than 1,000 four engine bombers, a record total of 8,789 plane production, and a near 12 aircraft carriers completed. Navy officials cited 2,000+ planes received in November, with about 2,000 being fighters and bombers, and West Coast expansion planned to speed mobilization for war with Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
War Production Board
Navy Department
Capitol Hill
Japan
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Nelson
Knox
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Naval Air Transport Service
Alameda
Calif
Police Court Session Lasts Only 28 Seconds
Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett presided a rapid police court session swearing witness and defendant, hearing testimony, and pronouncing sentence in 28 seconds. Ernest Perkins of Hamilton avenue pleaded guilty to intoxication and was sent to jail five days for $5 fine and costs. Summers of 325 E. Second street paid $100 fine and 75 cents costs after pleading guilty to drunken driving. reckless driving charge dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Y. Bennett
Ernest Perkins
Hamilton Avenue
Swift
Perkins
Sergt
Frank Dorsey
Bennett
Charles B. Summers
E. Second Street
Summers
Corp. W
Tear Gas and Water End Roxbury Prison Riot
Elmer S Maxwell says disturbance by about 30 inmates yesterday at Roxbury State Penal Farm was quelled with tear gas and a water hose. Quiet today. youths objected to night lockdowns. cells opened, scuffle ensued. Maxwell wounded wrist. Corrective measures planned and report to State Board of Correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Elmers. Maxwell
Roxbury
Harold E. Donnell
Maxwell
State Board of Correction
Pearl Harbor Anniversary in Sugared Prose
A fragmented wartime reflection marks Pearl Harbor Day with a poetic rebuke of Japanese treachery. The lines compare deceptive calm to hidden attack and invoke the surprise of the ambush that changed history.
Bold call to aggression in a wartime poem by Auslander
A harsh wartime poem by Joseph Auslander urges unwavering action against the enemy. It declares there must be no compromise and calls for crushing the foe with clear courageous resolve. The speaker rejects pity, tears, and medals, focusing instead on marking and defeating the adversary.
State Control of Soldiers' Votes
A Republican and Southern Democrat coalition rejected federal supervision of absentee voting for service members and approved a state control bill. The measure directs states to send post cards to armed forces members to request absentee ballots, with the Army and Navy aiding in distribution and return. Democratic leader Barkley criticized it as ineffective, while sponsors McClellan Eastland and McKellar argued it preserves state election control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Barkley
Ladies Aid Society
McClellan
D-Ark
Eastland
D-Miss
McKellar
D-Tenn
Army
Navy
Fertilizer Delivery Problem Nets Farmers Spring Access
The fertilizer issue for spring centers on getting supplies to farmers not on material shortages. The USDA believes stockpiles will meet normal demand if delivery is made to the user.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Food Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
Prize Winners In Pomona Grange Community Show
The Frederick County Pomona Grange Community Show held November 26 27 at Frederick High School Gym featured farm and garden displays judged by University of Maryland Extension Service. Winners across ten ears corn oats potatoes apples and numerous canned goods and baked items were announced with first second and third place awards noted for each entry, highlighting participants such as Maynard Hawker Leon Stine Dorothy Zimmerman Joseph Reeder and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Fredajck High School
James Ranck
EO Virgindia Doub
University of Maryland Extension Service
Maynard Hawker
Robert Hawker
Tfe Zimmerman
T EO Zimmerman
Leon Stine
CK. Holter
C. K. Helter Jr
T E Zimmerman
Harry Howard
Aciel
James Shall
Joseph Hieder
Esther Holter
Edward Holter
Paul Buteman
Tor Zimmerman
Dorothy Zimmerman
Joseph Reeder
Charotte Reeder
T E. Zimmerman
James Shaff
Gootee Stone
Peck
T E Zinoerman
LC. Fisher
Peck Barley
C. K. Holter
Wuoham P Hultoer
Robert Crum
Peck Ive
Clover Seed
T E Zumerman
Vernon Fisher
L. C Fisher
Allen Stine
David Derr
Cecil Holter
Green Mountain
T. E Zimmerman
Leon Shine
Carl Jarling
C. W. Kepler
Janes Shail
Allen Stull
Janes Easterday
York Imperial
Harry Krantz
W. A. R. Bell
Byron Stockman
Hazel Holter
William P. Holter
W A R. Bell
Harry Lw
Howard
T E Zammerman
Lester Fisher
Harry M Howard
Charlotte
Walter Reeder
George E Stone
Elsie Stone
Bertie Kolb
J. W B Summers
T P. Culler
Arthur Burton
Walliam
T. P. Cutler
Paul Buhrman
Hazel Holler
Harry M. Howard
George Stone
W. A R. Bell
Edith Lease
Bruce Crum
Virgie Wiles
John Stimes
Wilbur Culler, Jr
Howard Quinn
4-H Girls Only Baking and Canned Goods List
A fragmented list shows names and items including potatoes eggs corn and canned peaches. Mentions 4-H girls only entries with participants Sara Anna Renn Dorothy Renn and Dorothy Zimmerman along with judges or organizers such as Sara Anna Renn and Dorothy Renn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Anna Renn
Dorothy Zimmerman
Dorothy Renn
Soil Conservation District Favored by Carroll County Farmers
Carroll County farmers backed the creation of a Carroll County soil conservation district by a 201 to 57 vote, according to county agent L C Burns. The district may receive technical erosion assistance, including contouring, strip farming, and terrace construction, once certified by the State Conservation Commission. The second item notes a shift to synthetics as crude rubber supplies dwindle, with military needs prioritized and civilian access to tires unlikely before July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Carroll County
Washington
Pins rationing in Britain before and during war
Before the war England used about five billion pins annually. Now production is strictly rationed to around 250 million pins per year, reflecting wartime material controls and supply pressures on domestic manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Average debt up 96.81 cites December figures
Washington reports the national debt per capita rose to 1210.52 in November from 1203.71 in October, while the money in circulation on December 1 stood at 19.94 billion, up 690 million. The per capita burden and circulation shifts reflect ongoing monetary measures and debt dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Suit Filed Over Truck Crash Damages Near Unionville
Through attorneys Hught and Rohrback, Raymond J. Wilhide filed for $1,000 in Circuit Court against Thomas E. Smith of Union Bridge Route 2. He says a truck driven by Smith collided with his machine near Unionville last September 4, causing $207.60 in damages to the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham A. Hught
Jacob Rohrback
Raymond J. Wilhide
Thomas E. Smith
Union Bridge
Route 2
Unionville
Court News Equity Dissolution of Marriage Favorite v Favorite
Equity court reports an absolute divorce filing in the case Catherine Elizabeth Favorite versus Francis Guy Favorite. Marriage license records list Charles J. Yoho of Lewisville QC and Marc M. Bernier of Biddeford Maine. Property transfer notes show Auntie E Haines deeded to Paul A. Plunkett and wife within the county for ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Elizabeth Favorite
Francis Guy Favorite
Charles J. Yoho
Lewisville
Marc M. Bernier
Biddeford
Maine
E Haines
Paul A. Plunkett
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Bougeinville’s
U.S. Navy
NEA
Bougainville
Pearl Harbor
Tig
Joseph Auslander
Jiak
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Farmer
Banker
Uncle Sam
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryland
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Edith Leese
J. W. Howard
J. W. Howad
John Himes
Deal K Holter
Chester Grove
Hma
J. W Howard
J. W. B. Summers
CV. Buser
Chester Grave
Glenn Masser
Mary Stull
C V Biser
W AR Bell
James Shaft
Mabel Zimmerman
Charles Klein
James V. Shaff
Willam P Motter
Francis Halter
Charles J Klein
Bruce Cr
James Shalt
Hazel Halter
Thomas Culler
David Deri
Pepper Relsh
Cecil Molter
Tobias Zimmerman
Willie Howard
Leon Howard
Katherine Trundle
Chester Young
P. H. Beavers
Edward Koller
DOSH
Maryland
Virginia
Frederick
C. W. Epley Garage
Gettysburg
PENNA
Mt. St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Ohlen
J. Arthur Shaffer
Thurmont
Charles E. Smith
Thurmont, MD
B. P. Ogle
Soil Conservation District Favored
Court News
Ame
Bedford
Monrovia Supply CO
Monrovia, Maryland
Farmers Supply CO
Walkersville, Md
Retreat Grove
Walkersville
Penshurst
Jock
Penshurst Last Man
Marble View
King Jock
James Glenn
Berkshire
Berkshire Jr
Schuttler
John Deere
McCormick Deering
Osborne
FORD
Awe Halness
Glenn Trout and Son
Harry Trout
Kelly and Etzler
Mt. Pleasant
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