Congressmen Defending Pensions Vote
Washington Feb 5 Defending the action of Congress in voting pensions for its members Chairman Ramspeck D Ga of the Civil Service Committee said there was no reason lawmakers should not receive pensions on par with other government employees. He noted the provision was added to a Civil Service bill at the request of many members.
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Washington
Congress
Ramspeck
D-Gai
Civil Service Committee
House
Representative Hook
D-Mich
Spokane
Hook
Representative Nichols
D-Okla
Nichols
Life In Europe Is Called Horrible
U S Minister to Bulgaria George H Earle says life in occupied Europe is so horrible it isn t worth living He cites Russian parachutists attempted revolution in Bulgaria and Gestapo executions He describes German brutality and the home front collapse as seen by a German woman at a charity luncheon.
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Philadelphia
Europe
George H. F
Gestapo
Germany
Earle
Girl Scout Leaders Urge Duty and Unity in Wartime
Mrs. Adolphus Staton told Frederick Association of Girl Scouts that scouting remains useful now and after the war, urging girls to take on worthwhile jobs and learn Morse code and scrap collection. She warned against bitterness after conflict and promoted international friendship, with 64 attendees, a flag ceremony, and reports from senior, intermediate, and Brownie troops.
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Childt
Adolphus Staton
National Girl Scouting
Frederick
Las
Staton
Paul G. Johnson
Scout Troop VII
Irving M. Landauer
Eric Lundgren
Henry R. Shoemaker
Johnson
James H. Farris
Elizabeth Moberly
Rubber Footwear Shortage Warns Customers At Haines
A supply notice from Haines the Shoe Wizard states manufacturers limit next year’s rubber footwear to 40 percent of current needs. Customers are urged to buy now for both this year and next, with fresh stock available at low prevailing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Attacks CCC For Taking In Employable Youths
P C Turner Maryland Farm Bureau president and Farm Defense Labor Committee chair condemns CCC enrollment of employable Charles County youths amid farm labor shortage. He urges immediate stop after talks with University of Maryland economists and farm leaders on wartime production plans.
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Charles County
CCC
Washington
Charles HM. Taylor
OCC
College Park
P. C. Turner
Maryland Farm
Farm Defense Labor Committee
Turner
University of Maryland
FBI Breaks Up Huge Jap Espionage Plot in Vallejo
In Vallejo California on February 5 twenty five FBI agents raided Japanese establishments near Mare Island Navy Yard. They detained numerous people over suspected espionage and searched for contraband cameras and radios not surrendered as required by law. The raids targeted at least 25 Japanese enterprises with assistance from federal authorities.
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Vallejo
Calif
FBI
Big Mare Island Navy Yard
Nat Pieper
San Francisco
Navy Laundry
New Frisco Grill
Police Chiefs Dierking and Thornton Lead Pursuit
Chief Earl Dierking and Sheriff Jack Thornton coordinate officers in a broad manhunt. The joint force mobilizes deputies and patrol units to pursue a suspect across multiple jurisdictions, aiming to restore public safety.
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Earl Dierking
Jack Thornton
Local Firemen to Host State Association Meeting
Guy V Brust president of the Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association appoints Robert L Smith and F Lester Stith to arrange a meeting with State Volunteer Firemen's Association officers. The aim is to set plans for the annual State convention to be held here next June with a proposed meeting date of February 15 or 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy V. Brust
Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Robert L. Smith
F. Lester Stith
State Volunteer Firemen’s Association
State Association
Convention Parade Postponed After War Ends
The convention committee seeks final approval to delay the annual parade until the war ends. This year would mark the fiftieth anniversary conclave and Frederick firemen, after five years of planning, aim for a gala event.
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Nvention Committee
Frederick Firemen
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James H. Harris
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