Roosevelt Reveals Nazi Plot Frustration Details At Teheran
President Roosevelt told reporters that the Nazis learned of a plan to kill him Churchill and Stalin during the Teheran conference. He explained his lodging in the Russian Embassy compound to keep the leaders close for talks. He noted talks at Teheran and Cairo were broadly successful and outlined plans for a Christmas Eve broadcast to report on conferences.
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Point Breeze Strikers Sit Tight Over Segregation Order
Baltimore workers at five Baltimore Western Electric plants have held a five day work stoppage demanding government-ordered separation of toilet facilities by race. Charles H. Dorn, attorney for the Point Breeze Employes' Association, said the strikers will not return until the order is issued. James F. Byrnes, director of War Mobilization, was expected to act on the strike, but details were not yet available.
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Liberator Bombers Hit Wotje Airdrome in Marshall Raid
Heavy Liberator bombers of the 7th Army Air Force attacked the Wotje atoll airfield at dusk, scoring numerous direct hits amid light anti-aircraft fire. The strike marked the second raid in eight days against Marshall atolls with additional targets including Taroa airfield on Maloelap. One bomber was shot down in aerial combat. two Zeros shot down and eight damaged or destroyed.
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Losses To Be Heavy, He Says
Washington reports Lieut. Gen. A. A. Vandegrift, commandant of the Marine Corps, told the Senate Naval Committee Tarawa was well planned yet costly with heavy future losses warned. He cited Tarawa as bloodiest Marine battle, 1,026 dead and 2,557 wounded in 72 hours, and urged recognition there is no royal road to Tokyo. He contrasted large land offensives with small island assaults and noted high casualty risks in near-term operations. Lieut. John N. Ports returned to Camp Patrick Henry after a five-day furlough with family.
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Strike action loom for company as union seeks separate facilities
A statement was received today as the case was referred to Byrnes by President Roosevelt after transfer from the War Labor Board. The union demanded separate facilities and failed to win approval, prompting plans to file a strike vote petition with the War Labor Board by Michael L. Enright, president of the Point Breeze Salaried Employer's Association, Inc.
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Garden Club Spreads Christmas Cheer in Frederick
The Garden Club of Frederick decorates for Christmas benefiting Camp Detrick AWVS USO and local hospitals. Volunteers Haller Baer Nicodemus Stauffer Delaplaine and others arranged wreaths, mantelpieces, and a Nativity display while making two dozen patient favors for Emergency Hospital. The group gathered December 10 at Mrs Maples home and shared tea after.
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Mary Maulsby
T. Stuart Haller
R. W. Baer
G. Hunter Bowers
William T. Delaplaine
Carroll H. Hendrickson
Alumni Maestro Dean Hudson To Head Frederick High Dance
Frederick High School Alumni Association announces its annual Christmas dance featuring Dean Hudson and his 16 piece orchestra at the State Armory on December 27. The event fills a key date after Bob Allen’s act was canceled by illness. Hudson, formerly with Tommy Dorsey, will perform on Coca-Cola Parade of Spotlight Bands tonight from 9:30 to 10. A girl vocalist completes the act. Advance ticket sale for members and guests runs at the M C A December 21, 22 and 23 from 7 to 9 each evening.
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State Armory
Bob Allen
Tommy Dorsey
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Warfield to Speak on WBAL Program From Baltimore
Mrs Gaither P Warfield of Frederick will be the guest speaker on the Woman of the Week program broadcast from Baltimore over WBAL Sunday afternoon from 4 30 to 5 o clock. A dramatized Poland life incident will be included and Warfield outlined the script. Margaret's Hospital Montgomery AL, Capt Holdcraft stationed at Maxwell Field AL referenced.
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Helmet fix improves safety for aviators in Italy base
HAL BOYLE reports from an American Air Base in Italy on Major Louis Hoffman of the 15th Air Force developing a helmet redesign. His adjustments expand fit, add earphone space, and attach a second helmet to reduce head wound risk, potentially saving lives. The piece also contains a light wartime vignette about soldiers reading the Washington Post and a bar tale tied to Greenwich Village.
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Italy
Louis Hoffman
15Th Air Force
Hoffman
Preserve Your Property Now with Keystone Exteriae
An old advertisement promotes Keystone Exteriae and Interior Paints Varnishes and Enamels from Nicodemus Paint Store. The ad mentions a Jon Court Bt phone line for inquiries and orders.
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Nicodemus Paint Store
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November 1931 US Mint gold coinage report
In November 1931 the United States Mint coined 1,650,000 twenty dollar gold pieces valued at 22,055,000 dollars. The total gold coinage for the month amounted to 22 million dollars across all pieces.
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Bill of Rights Week Observance Leaders Named in Maryland
In Maryland a Bill of Rights week is observed with Chief Judge Ide Ward Delaplaine to speak on the local radio station Tuesday at 7 15 p m The local observance committee is led by William M Storm chairman with Alton Y Bennett and Reno Harp listed among members Say you saw It in The News
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Alton Y. Bennett
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