War Labor Board orders resumption of work in balanced area
War Labor Board had moved for a return to work in the Baltionete metropolitan area. About 409 men were present when the vote passed overwhelmingly. A WLE rep urged workers to return, warning that continued strikes would break labor's wartime pledge and that the government would ensure transport to jobs for war workers.
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Wolde C. Hokies
Baltionete
Guadalcanal
Africa
War Labor Board
Ialeo
WLE
Court News Key marriages and deeds listed in county notices
Court records show property transfers from Virgie M Thomas to Helen Stewart and back, plus deeds by Alta M Main to Ruth Cadle and others. Marriage licenses are listed for numerous couples with ages and addresses in Brunswick City, including John Key and Mary Hl, Woodrow Long and Elizabeth Davis, and many others across local townships.
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Middle Alley
This City
Woodrow A. Long
Mt Airy
Elizabeth Davis
Union Bridge
Harry Wilson Smith
Vada Rosalie
Biddinger
Elmer Carlyle Whipp
Beverly Eva Dean
Brunswick
Herman C. Runkles
Adame-town
Gladys
Mixell
Indiantown Gap
Oecar F
Gaithers
Claude W. Klinedinst
York
Springs
Teresa Savage Dittinburn
New Oxford
Charles W. Palm
West Sixth Street
Addie V. Goines
Charles Sisk
Knoxville
Emma M. Rohrback
Burkittsville
Santa Is Dying Ends Curse Tomorrow
A chaotic fantasy scene shows Michael battling an eagle on a beach. He uses a rock to strike the eagle, then ties a belt as reins and climbs the bird to fly away across a sea. The text ends with hopeful lines about Santa's judgment and a looming death.
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Michael
Michsel
Santa
Sante
Humperdinck directs map quest to Santa Land for Michael
The woodsprite Humperdinck helps Michael by drawing a bark map toward Santa Land after praising his remorse for claiming there is no Santa. Michael endures years of trials across moors, hills, and seas, aided by the map and a fierce eagle battle before reaching the voyage’s end.
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Humphrey
Humperdinck
Michael
Lear
Santa
Michaela
Santa Land
Fairchild Announces New Tank Carrying Cargo Plane
Hagerstown December 14 Fairchild Engine and Aircraft Corp announces development of a new tank carrying cargo plane able to transport guns ammunition supplies troops or paratroops to distant combat points. Richard Boutelle says radical concept aims at a range over 3500 miles but specifics are not released. The firm notes prior leadership in cargo planes for land and sea operations and current production of trainers bombers and liaison aircraft.
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Hagerstown
Fairchid Engine and Aircraft Corporation
Richard
Boutelle
Fairchild
United Nations
Allied forces retake Buna in World War II advance
Allied troops led by General MacArthur recaptured Buna opposite Port Moresby on New Guinea. Australian and American forces crossed the Owen Stanley range, reclaimed Kokoda and its airfield, and advanced north as enemy resistance collapsed. The Japanese had seized Buna last July and used it as a base for their failed Port Moresby drive.
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Buna
Port Moresby
New Guinea
MacArthur
Owen Stanley
Kokoda
Ward
Trainer Developments Yield Fungus-Resistant Surface
Developments surrounding the trainer included a surface resistant to fungus growths. While Boutelle's announcement did not confirm production, other officers said building of such airships had begun.
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Boutelle
Sought By Board With Warnings For Draft Dodgers
The draft board issued ten day warnings for three failures to respond. Delinquency notices were sent to selectees in the district. Justice officials will be asked to apprehend the listed draft dodgers: Alex Osborne last known at Ijamsville, Willie Franklin Deleuter, Emerson Daniel Slick of Union Bridge, and Myersville resident D. Myersville. Osborne’s new address at Ijamsville was reported to Fort George G. Meade. Thomas E. Etzier of Unionville was deferred temporarily but now active. Fort Jefferson National Monument in Florida recorded 1141 visitors in 1940.
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Selective Service
Alex Osborne
RLF
Wood‘bine
Willie Franklin Deleuter
Myersville
Emerson Daniel Slick
Union Bridge
Union Bridge. Today Mr. Osborne
Ijamsville
Fort George G. Meade
Thomas E. Etzier
Unionville
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Paul C. McNutt
Michael Woffington
Bartholomew
Santa Claus
Semarang
Willo'-the-Wisp
Ned
Oce Ota
Claus
Bea
Lucrece Hudgins
West & New Truss
Williamson
Frederick, Hartland
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Frederick
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Gaines Shoe Store
The
Potomac Edison Coa
Buna Falls
Coral Sea
Adie Bey
Fort Jefferson National Monument
Florida
Waite
Carmage
Calif
Ane
Norwood Coffee
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