Income Tax Clinics To Be Held At City School
Frederick County hosts free federal income tax clinics at the old East Church street school from 7 to 9 pm on weekdays until the March 15 filing deadline. Frederick High School teachers lead sessions for new filers earning up to 3000 dollars, using Form 1040A. sessions cover general information only and refer individuals to IRS resources for specific returns.
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Frederick County Board of Education
Old East Church Street
Eugene W. Pruitt
Frederick High School
Pruitt
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Thurmsonty
Workersville
Middletown
Liberty
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Gidtd
U S Planes Aid Chinese Against Japanese in Burma and Yunnan
U S fighters attacked Japanese columns and installations in eastern Burma and near the Yunnan frontier, destroying about 20 troop transport vehicles and damaging barracks. The sorties supported Chinese ground forces as Japanese reinforcements arrived. Chinese high command reported initial Japanese setbacks in the frontier zone. The same day the stock market moved irregularly downward with scattered gains fading through the session.
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Chungking
United States
Burma
Yunnan
Kengtung
Joseph W. Stilwell
Frontier War
New York
Three Teens Die In Truck Fire Near Terra Alta
Three Oakland Maryland youths James Beckman 21 Les Bowman 18 and Charles Junior Edgar 18 were burned to death when their truck overturned on Route 7 near Terra Alta West Virginia Saturday night. Beckman and Edgar were to be inducted into the Army today.
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Terra Alta
W. Va
Oakland
Here
James Beckman
Les Bowman
Charles Junior Edgar
Beckman
Edgar
Army
Maryland-West Virginia Line
Minority Party Representation in Roads Board Bill Debated
A Lawrence article notes a proposed Senate bill by Senator John B. Funk to ensure minority party representation on the Frederick County Roads Board. The measure would shift appointive power from the Governor to the County Commissioners and sets thresholds to guard minority inclusion while granting the board limited regulatory authority over vehicle weights and designated through routes with small fines for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
John B. Funk
Frederick County
Roads Board
Board of County Commissioners
Substitute Jurors Named For February Court Opening
Substitute jurors for the February term of Circuit Court were drawn this morning before Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer. Names include D Kepler, Y ung, Hyatt, Florence, Geisbert, Hamilton, Schwartz, Eby, Saylor, Van Sant, Cage, Rice, among others. court to convene tomorrow in Annapolis with five cases on appeal from lower courts in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Frederick Homer D. Kepler
Thomas A. Chapline
Buckeystown
Chester E. Young
Sidney R. Hickman
Linwood Hyatt
Clarence E. Compher
Emmitsburg
Romanus B. Florence
Edgar J. Koontz
Urbana
Roger H. Geisbert
Stanley J. Wood
Liberty
Grover B. Hamilton
Claude R. Etzler
New Market
Ernest T. Schwartz
William A. Cromwell
Hanvers
Earl Eby
Oliver G. Rice
Johnsville
Isaac W. Saylor
Charles L. Fox
Woodville
James R. van Sant
John T. Norwood
Brunswick
Hugh Cage
William F. Cain
Walkersville
George W. Rice
Hanson E. Crum
Annapolis
Maryland
Court of Appeals
RAF Pounds Lorient and Ruhr in Major War Raid
London reports the RAF struck Lorient France with its worst pound ing of the war, targeting the Uboat base and industrial Ruhr. Seven bombers were lost, fires seen 100 miles away, and the raid marked the 56th of the war to disrupt Nazi raiders and outfitting.
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London
RAF
Lorient
France
Ruhr
Air Ministry
Italy
U.S
Berlin
Folkestone
Dover Strait
French
Need Million More Workers
Hoover urged that one million more workers are needed to relieve shortages in farm, metal, and oil industries. He noted the armed forces may exceed 11,000,000 by end of 1943 and warned against overstrain on the home front while planning for a long war possibly three to five years, including defeat of Japan.
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Weingpirk
Pda
Eee
Hoover
Japan
Wwe
City Slashes 1943 Tax Rate After Overestimated Levy
City officials announced the 1943 tax rate drop from 1.08 to 0.85 per 200. With a 40 000 overestimate in the budget the board of aldermen approved the cut. Taxpayers may bring original bills to receive corrected statements and discounts of 2 and 1 percent in the current and next month. Refunds will be issued to those who paid at the higher rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E. Eichelberger
Board of Aldermen
Lloyd C. Culler
Eichelberger
City Register
End of Strike at Maxwell Mine Averts Work Stoppage
Brownsville Pennsylvania February 14 The week long strike at the Maxwell mine of the H C Frick Coke Company ended after William J Hynes District 4 president of the United Mine Workers ordered no stoppage of work under the contract.
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Brownsville
Maxwell Mine
H.C. Frick Coke Co
William J Hynes
District 4
United Mine Workers
Theatergoers Must Share Programs in Broadway Area
The Playbill announced curbs on paper use due to government restrictions. Beginning today theatergoers in New York must share one program for every two customers as publications reduce paper consumption.
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New York
Playbill
Broadway
Red Army Opens Fourth Battle for Rostov as Azov Falls
Soviet forces shell Rostov from across the Don as the fourth battle for the city begins. Azov was captured, opening the left bank of the Don. Northward, Russians advance toward Orel Kursk and Kharkov while railways near Rostov and Belgorod Kursk change hands.
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Moscow
Red Army
Don
Rostov
Russia
Azov
Me Don
Orel
Kursk
Kharkov
Kramatorskaya
Belgorod
Gostteschevo
Savitsi
Slavyansk
Nicolai F. Vatutin
New Features For Ceilings New Features For Ceilings New York
The Office of Price Administration plans a March revision of wholesale and retail grocery price ceilings. The plan would post ceilings in stores and standardize prices across areas, with fixed markups for wholesalers and retailers and uniform profits. Some grocers expect a general price rise. Also reported: Joseph D. Miller of Baltimore fined 101 dollars for drunken and reckless driving after a Bruns wick incident damaging property along Harpers Ferry road. Federal Judge Martin Welsh denied Harry Bridges habeas corpus to avoid deportation to Australia.
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New York
Office of Price Administration
OPA
United Independent Retail Grocer and Food Dealers’ Association
Uuices Ang Ceube Cougs al Midasufacturers
Joseph D. Miller
Baltimore
Howard Marvin Jones
Brunswick
Miller
Sergi
Truman Moon
Corp
Elwood O'Hara
Harpers Ferry Road
Guy Hargett
Jefferson
Bridges
Sacramento
Calif
Uhj
Martin Welsh
Harry Bridges
CIO Longshoremen
Australia
War Service Act Gives Wide Power To Executive
National War Service Act introduced in Congress would let the President mobilize manpower and womanpower for war production and agriculture. It would register all women 18 to 30, except those with young children, and allow volunteers or, if needed, compels via the Selective Service System. The plan is backed by the Citizens Committee for a National War Service Act and would be administered by the War Manpower Commission led by Paul McNutt.
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Washington
National War Service
Roosevelt
Congress
Rep
Wadsworth
Austin
National War Service Act
Riederdi
WAACS
WAVES
SPARS
Selective Service Board T
Citizens Committee For A National War Service Act
Douglas Arant
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Bar Association
War Manpower Commission
Paul McNutt
Fire at David Adams farm near Buckeystown
An independent engine was called to Buckeystown to report a fire at the David Adams farm. The blaze, confined to a tractor in a wagonshed, flared up while an employee cleaned it. Driver Lewis Kline learned the fire was out. damage deemed minor with smoke and excitement. Alarm set around 9:50 this morning.
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Buckeystown
David Adams
Lewis Kline
Adams
Preliminary hearing set in Police Court for Gouker
Robert Gouker former local youth is scheduled for a preliminary hearing in Police Court tonight. He was arrested last week in Rockville on a warrant charging embezzlement of about 200 dollars from a bread route recounts. Gouker has remained jailed since the arrest.
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Robert Gouker
Rockville
Gouker
Nazi Leader In Holland Is Shot And Killed
London reports German controlled Netherlands radio announced Lieut. Gen. Hendrik A Seyffardt commander of the Dutch Nazi Legion was shot and killed. The Netherlands news agency said Seyffardt was named last week to the cabinet of Anton Mussert and tasked to mobilize forces to join Axis armies on the Soviet front.
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London
Aneta
Netherlands Radio
Hendrik A. Seyffardt
Netherlands
Seyffardt
Anton A. Mussert
Hitler
Fuchrer
Army issues new blackout and air raid rules for Maryland
Baltimore February updates require cessation of siren tones conflicting with new blue warning signal set to begin February 17. The order changes public warning signals and lighting rules, detailing blue and red alerts, interior lighting limits, street lights, vehicle headlights, and penalties up to ten thousand dollars or two years in jail.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Defense
J. Huddy Marivin
Thyd Service Command
Army
Civilian Defense
OCD
Third Service Command
Warnes
500000000 Marks A Month For Occupation
London reports state that the German occupation tax on France was raised to 500 million marks per month from 300 million, following a six week visit by Pierre Laval to Adolf Hitler. The mark’s value and foreign exchange status are noted as changed, with Laval receiving the demand without objection.
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London
France
Pierre Leval
Vichy
Adolf
Gen Cirauds Wife Arrested By Nazis Reported
A CBS recorded British radio broadcast stated that the wife of General Henri Honore Giraud the high commissioner for French North and West Africa was arrested recently in France by German forces The source of the information was not provided by the radio segment.
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New York
CBS
Henri Honore Giraud
Allied Bombers Hit Naples Waterfront in Dawn Raid
U S bombers attacked Naples waterfront in two waves starting large fires and hitting three ships. Brig Gen Patrick Timberlake called the raid one of the most successful to date and a prologue of things to come.
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Cairo
Naples
Patrick W. Timberlake
U.S. Air Force
Middle East
Sicily
30 Leave For Camp Today
Thirty city and county registrants from local Draft Board One depart for Fort Meade for the February call. They report at 4 p.m. before traveling to the Baltimore and Ohio station for transport. The group reflects about 77 percent acceptance from the earlier medical exam cohort. Several names listed among the men head to limited service. Also Bowie races postponed. no racing at Bowie track this year per state officials.
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Fort Meade
Baltimore and Ohio
Robert H. Wilson
Jack W. McQuillen
Carl W. Shilling
Lester L. Reynolds
George A. Wolfe
Ralph E. Goodsell
Robert &. Kiein
Robert F. Shardman
Ralph E. Ausherman
William M. Dosh
Robert E. Kennedy
William B. Grimes
Dominick D. Varane
Thomas J. Oden
Harry B. Byler
William H. Hildebrand
Grover C. Shaff
Cletus D. Jones
Jwn
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Church St
Teu
War Service
Wadsworth and
Holland
Ciraud
North Africa
Mediterranean
Cagiari
Sardinia
Flehtere
Cagliari
Tunisia
Tyrrhenian Sea
Bowie
Joseph Farrell
The
Southern Maryland Agricultural Association
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