Seven Aliens Arrested At White Sulphur
Huntington West Virginia February 10 seven aliens mainly German waiters and an Italian baker at White Sulphur Springs internment point for Axis officials were arrested as dangerous enemy aliens. FBI agent Untreiner said they would be sent to immigration authorities in Cincinnati and that two brothers in the German army are among them.
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Huntington
W. Va
White Sulphur Springs
R. J. Untreiner
Huntington FBI
Untreiner
Immigration and Naturalization
Cincinnati
Florida
New York
United States
Fayette County
Wasil Dzabniak
Erich George Ohlendorf
Joseph Krautlager
Cornelius Otto Kultner
Hubert Ernest
Hans Hensel
George Gustav Amthor
Guy Gertuzzi
Hensel
Amthor
Late Planted Corn Missed By Jap Beetle
A University of Maryland specialist reports late corn planting can greatly reduce Japanese beetle damage. Dr George S Langford cites a four year study showing losses fall from about 50 percent to 5.8 percent or less when silk occurs after the first week in August.
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College Park
University of Maryland
George S Langford
Langford
J. Harry Miller
Harford County
R. G. Rothgeb
J. M. Carroll
Maryland
Death of Mrs. Alice L. Rice at Braddock Heights near 100th birthday
Mrs. Alice L. Rice a lifelong Frederick County resident died this afternoon at Braddock Heights after a week of illness. She would have turned 100 on April 20. Born in Buckeystown she lived in Stillwater Minnesota before returning to Maryland after her husband Benjamin F. Rice died in 1902. For ten years she resided with cousins Misses Madora and Eleanor Jones. She recalled the Battle of Monocacy from her Buckeystown home during the Civil War. A devout Calvary Methodist and Sunday School member, she leaves several nieces including Mrs Hiram Woods Baltimore and Miss Bessie Hall. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Alice L. Rice
Blenheim
Braddock Heights
Rice
Benjamin F. Rice
Buckeystown
Frederick County
Stillwater
Minn
Maryland
Madora
Eleanor Jones
Former Normandie Capsizes After Being Swept By Fire
New York February 10 the former French liner Normandie once the pride of the Atlantic now lies on her port side in 40 feet of Hudson River mud after a fire and rising tide swept her from her pier. Firefighters battled flames three and a half hours as 220 of 7200 aboard were injured and welder Frank Tremacosa died from a skull fracture suffered jumping to the pier. Rear Admiral Andrews ordered abandonment as a 21 degree list developed. salvage hopes remained despite the ship’s sinking toward the bottom amid water, ice, and smoke.
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New York
Normandie
Hudson River
U. S. Naval Auxiliary
Lafayette
Adolphus Andrews
Third Naval District
Bridge Luncheon Held in Laytonsville Highlights Local Social
Laytonsville social scene features Miss Mary E. Waters hosting a bridge luncheon for 20 guests at Mrs. Washington W. White's home on Saturday. Notices include Mr and Mrs Elwood Beall taking an apartment in Armstrong House on Gaithersburg Road.
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Laytonsville
Mary E. Waters
Washington W. White
Elwood Beall
Armstrong House
Gaithersburg Road
Verda Griffith
Alaska housing project administrator named for first government effort
Col L. P. Hunt was borrowed from the Marine Corps to act as administrator of the first government sponsored housing project in Alaska. Baltimore county spends time with her daughter Mrs Sallie Phillips. lunch guests included Mrs John Ifert Mrs James Hawkins Mrs Thomas Grimes and Mrs Albert Burdette.
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Baltimore County
Sallie Phillips
John Ifert
James Hawkins
Thomas Grimes
Albert Burdette
L. P. Hunt
Marine Corps
Alaska
Chiang Kai-Shek Visits New Delhi Amid India China Ties
Chiang Kai-Shek arrived in New Delhi to confer with Indian officials as part of strengthened China India cooperation in the war effort. Talks centered on keeping the Burma Road open, securing supply routes via Tibet, and coordinating political and military plans against Japan.
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New Delhi
India
United Nations
China
Eorth
Chiang Kai-Shek
China War
Lord Linlithgow
Japan
United Nations’ High Command
Chiang
Burma
Rangoon
Thailand
Democratic Front
Tibet
Chungking
Assam
Mme Chiang
London
Paondi Jawaharlal Nehru
Chang
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Gandhi Plans to Meet Amid Passive Resistance Stance
Gand hi, exponent of passive resistance, has announced that he will not oppose any who want to fight. The remark signals a cautious approach as leaders discuss possible meetings to ease tensions and avoid violence.
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Gandhi
Luxurious Royal Hawaiian Hotel Taken For Navy Men
Honolulu February 10 Fighting men on the Pacific seek rest at the Royal Hawaiian hotel now used as the R and R Annex by the fleet. Officers pay one dollar a day with laundry 25 cents weekly. enlisted men pay meals and services only. The hotel is leased at 17500 dollars monthly, with portions assigned to Army use. The Coconut Grove bar is a soda fountain, the lobby a canteen, and many normal hotel services have been abolished to meet wartime needs.
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Honolulu
Pacific
Royal Hawaiian
Hawaii
Waikiki Beach
Pearl Habor
Barber's Point
Naval Base
Coconut Grove
War Ends Free Papers When Sun Fails To Shine
St Petersburg Florida February 16 The St Petersburg Evening Independent will end its long standing offer to provide free papers on days with no sunshine before press time on February 28 Editor Major Lew B Brown says wartime publication hours leave only 61 percent of the possible sunshine period before press and continuing the offer would be unfair to the city and to The Independent The home edition has been distributed free on 146 days since the policy began more than thirty one years ago
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St. Petersburg
Fla
St Petersburg Evening Independent
Lew B. Brown
Sunshine City
Tne Independent
Sunshine
War Cabinet to Call Up More Canberra Militias
Canberra on February 107 The Australian War Cabinet announced that additional men will be called up for full time duty in the militia. Prime Minister John Curtin stated the move today as part of wartime measures.
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Canberra
Australia
Australian War Cabinet
John Curtin
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Couga
Ave
Wonderfud
Valentines
Storm & Shipley
Andrews
SPUR
Americas
American Institute of Laundering
Lanai
Orphans Court
Welty Fahrney
Orphans’ Court
Stieff Rose
Doll’s Jewelry Store
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, MD
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
J. OO
Stripes
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