Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

News in Frederick, Maryland

We have 6,005,176 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

3

Constitution Was Violated, Avery Says

Chicago dec 28 presidential powers are tested as Army seizes Montgomery Ward facilities in seven cities over war labor board mandates. Sewell Avery argues the action unconstitutional while General Byron assumes control and Roosevelt defends wartime law authority in a high tension clash. Ward suit against CIO union filed in Detroit amid store disturbances and Army takeovers.

Chicago Roosevelt Sewell Avery Montgomery Ward and Company Ward War Labor Board AVENS Stiialaingab Joseph W. Byron Avery Congress Montgomery Ward Army Byron WLB Detroit Washington Mounts Ward & Company Today CIO Wayne County Roy Scoggins Hel Dearborn

Glider Crew Hid For 42 Bays Behind Nazis

Flight Officer Philip Jacobson recounts how his glider crew, shot down near Holland, hid behind German lines for 42 days. They lived openly for 25 days, hid in an attic with 32 British glider infantrymen, then escaped as Germans raided the house. They linked with 63 Allied soldiers and joined the British Second Army offensive after a long march and a village skirmish.

Baltimore Holland Philip Jacobson Jacobson Second

War Goods Shipment Slowed By Holiday Absence

Shipping officials report a critical slowdown of wartime cargo as severe weather and Christmas holidays strip longshoremen from duty. Col Andre R King notes workers are not reporting to port creating risks to overseas relief. War Shipping Act official J A Bousley voices deep concern over delays in lend lease shipments.

Baltimore Andre R. King Embar

Railroads report record traffic in 1944 gains

Railroad executives announce 1944 as the busiest year with freight tonnage near 740 billion tons and freight revenue surpassing 340 million. Passenger traffic reaches 96 million passenger miles, up 9.3 percent from 1943 while freight up 1.8 percent.

Cin da Fae Jlo Pelley Association of Amerwear Raitreyde Eaid Tad Pees Sdk Indeeiretid Os Cress UD DB Peesast

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vicks ATEW Eanumnae National Frederick Maryland Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation THE Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Bell System de H. Cloud Setiboth Dee Wie -Amert Nicodemls Are Gibraltar SEARS W. Patrick ST Frederick, MD
Search Courier

Search the News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication