U S Auto Revenue Stamp Law Enforceme nt Plans Noted in Frederick
City and state police say they will not enforce the federal auto stamp law yet While Internal Revenue Bureau details remain unclear Pennsylvania reports 400 agents to enforce the rule Frederick post office runs out of 6500 stamps causing delays for motorists Many cars lack stamps and officials say federal agents will determine prosecutions and penalties include 25 fine or 30 days in jail buyers must report purchases to Baltimore bureau
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Internal Revenue
Frederick
Roy McK. Harris
Treasury Department
Washington
Maryland Motor Vehicle Commissioner
Traffic Accidents in 1941 by Maryland Counties
A state police report shows 22 329 traffic accidents in 1941 causing 606 deaths and 10 780 injuries. Montgomery Prince Georges Anne Arundel Calvert Charles Frederick St. Marys Baltimore county totals and December spike are detailed with pedestrian fatalities comprising 45 percent. Marion Sayles Taylor dies at 53 as radio adviser known as the Voice of Experience. Winchester Hall breaks into vending peanuts and pennies. candy machine tampered with. The eel fact noted humorously ends the clipping.
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Beverly Ober
State Police
Col. Ober
Montgomery County
Prince Georges County
Anne Arundel County
Calvert County
Charles County
Frederick County
St. Mary's County
Baltimore
Hollywood
Iup
Marion Sayles Taylor
George Cassady
Mildred Taylor
Planes Of Tomorrow Threaten Axis Dreams
Photographs released by the U S Army Air Corps reveal drawings of new trends in design as America explores aircraft that could deal the final death blow to the Axis.
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America
U. S. Army Air Corps
Nation reports progress on US aviation production and bases
A House Military Affairs subcommittee report says American industry can produce 60 000 planes this year and 125 000 in 1943 with quality and quantity unmatched. It urges more air bases offshore and domestically, underground hangars, dispersed bases, camouflage research, and extended overseas base leases in exchange for destroyers. It notes 83 aviation schools and 30 000 pilots yearly by midyear, with Navy plans for four flying schools and 90 000 Naval pilots annually.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
House Military Affairs Committee
Panama
Continental
Navy
Harter
Ohio
Clason
R-Alass
Histon
King
Hawaii
Ship rammed two subs off Eastern Canadian port
A Canadian merchant vessel says it rammed two enemy submarines in the Atlantic near an Eastern port. The fourth engineer reports two night collisions minutes apart, followed by corvettes dropping depth charges for an hour. No explosions, bow smashed yet no sinking danger.
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Atlantic
Defeated At Changsha Jap General Ends Life
Chinese reports say General Ko rechika Anami led the Japanese at Changsha in two defeats with heavy casualties and that he killed himself, possibly by hara kiri, in Hankow on January 20. Anami directed the 11th Division and had earlier been Tokyo War Office personnel director.
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Chungking
China
Changsha
Korechika Anami
Anami
Hunan
Hankow
War Office
Tokyo
Bass Season Delayed To July Start For 1926
Bass fishing will start July 1 instead of June 15 as last year under new rules by the State Game and Inland Fish Commission to aid bass spawning. Trout fishing within the Catoctin Recreational Area requires a license with Little Hunting Creek closed. open season April 15 to June 30 with hours 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. from April 15 to April 30 and 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. May 1 to June 30. Creel limit is five legal size fish daily. A committee including Fulcher P. Smith James H. Gambrill Jr Frank L. Bentz and Albert M. Powell will study a new Lewistown hatchery site. report due at the July Commission meeting.
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Grame and Inland Fish Commission
Catoctin
Fersons
Little Hunting Creek
Lewistown
Fulcher P. Smith
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Portion of Weekly Wage To Buy Defense Bonds
Frederick Iron and Steel Company employees join a voluntary plan to set aside part of each week’s pay for defense bonds. The program began January 26 and about 90 percent of workers enrolled in the first week. The deduction is cumulative until a bond is purchased and will continue unless employees opt out.
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Frederick Tron Jane Steel Company
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
LaGuardia Plans Resignation as OCD Director
New York February 1 Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia announced he expects to resign as national director of the Office of Civilian Defense soon. He spoke at WNYC saying national civilian defense work was near completion and that the office will run mainly administratively after his departure. He did not give a date.
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New York
F. H. LaGuardia
WYNC
Congress
Selective Service Board Hears Appeals in Western Maryland
Selective Service Board No. 4 in Hagerstown met to consider 22 appeals from local boards across seven Western Maryland counties. Sixteen classifications were affirmed, including Sweeney Roemer and Miller, while Ernest Light’s appeal shifted from I-A to H-A. Final action on Ford and Smith was withheld pending more information.
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Hagerstown
Selective Service Board of Appeal No
Maryland
Andrew Sweeney Roemer
Cumberland
Robert Lee Miller
Ellicott City
Harry Zachariah Musgrove
Brookville
Raymond Ellis Willett
Bethesda
James Dean Rush
Paul Gilbert Hager
Damascus
Gilbert Leroy Gardner
Sykesville
Henry C. Ganster
Savage
Floyd Ellsworth Wilhelm
Lonaconing
Ottog Oden Owings
Westminster
William Richard Myers
Charles Edward Cameron
Hamilton Owen DeWitt
Oakland
Harold Thomas Pickett
New Windsor
Ira Calvin Rice
Jeffery
James Horne
Middletown
Charles Arthur Walters
Fredermy
James Knox
Hugh Edward Gardner
Jessup
Hagerstown Attorney Held For Grand Jury
Walter Baker prominent Hagerstown attorney and church worker is held for the February grand jury on two warrants charging embezzlement of securities from the Henrietta Albert estate. Bail set at 5000 dollars after illness delayed proceedings. Bail posted at his home as Magistrate Snyder ordered the commitment for grand jury action. The case involves two 1000 dollar bonds of the Pennsylvania Railroad and a 1000 dollar water utility bond.
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Hagerstown
Walter Baker
Charles F. Wagaman
Baker
Henrietta Albert
Robert Miller
Wayne Spellman
Harry E. Snyder
Snyder
Wagaman
Abert
Pennsylvania Railroad
Local Official Baker Injured in Car Crash
Baker, an assistant superintendent at St. Paul's United Brothern Sunday School, was injured December 16 when his car left Route 40 west of Middletown and was badly damaged. He had reported to the Washington County Orphans Court that the estate held no assets. A box had contained two $500 city water bonds and an additional bond, later accounted for by Wagaman.
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Baker
Washington County Orphans Court
Wagaman
St. Paul's
Middletown
Matthew W. Jones Dies Suddenly At Relay Home
Matthew W Walton Jones 62 assistant editor of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Magazine died suddenly at his Relay, Md home. He had worked on railroads in Great Britain Canada Panama and Ecuador before joining B&O 19 years ago and led news gathering across divisions. He also served as secretary to the American Railway Magazine Editors Association for many years.
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The
American Railway Magazin Editors’ Association
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