48th Death Anniversary of The News Founder
The News marks the 48th anniversary of William T. Delaplaine Sr founder of The News. Delaplaine died at his home on February 19 1894 after a brief illness of pneumonia. He was 35 years old.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1943
Page
4
The News marks the 48th anniversary of William T. Delaplaine Sr founder of The News. Delaplaine died at his home on February 19 1894 after a brief illness of pneumonia. He was 35 years old.
The piece analyzes Nazi oil strategy, noting Germany failed to seize the Caucasus fields yet could still fuel war needs if Romania remains under control. It details synthetic oil capacity, key plants in Ruhr and beyond, Czech Brux plant output, and shortages of manpower and transport hindering production and delivery.
A sermon argues true freedom requires external restraints to shape character. It compares concrete poured in a mold to disciplined life, asserting liberty is growth under guidance rather than unbridled anarchy.
The piece discusses President Roosevelt and Congress probing the legality and intent of a wartime executive order capping executive salaries at $67,200, noting Attorney General input not published. It questions whether the cap serves wartime needs and cites Senate debate about legislative power and social reform versus war aims.
Military fliers eat before takeoff as studies show a full stomach helps reduce altitude-related stress.
A full fledged cyclone swept western Maryland with high winds. Telegraph lines damaged, telephone lines spared mostly. Egg prices fell to 18 cents a dozen. A horse herd near Mechanicstown drew $400 if bought, but one horse died en route. Wires and hydrants frozen, electric lights disrupted. Local quip about a 22 mile bicycle race targeting Frederick entrants. Hanover, Pa.
Frederick's former cigar dealer and longtime public servant known as Uncle Chris died at his daughter Blanche Hooper's home at age 91. He served 14 years as county constable and was a deputy sheriff. The obituary notes his local prominence and early 20th century work.
A retrospective of notable births and events across history. Entries include William Dunlap of New York born 1766, Carl Wimar born 1828, Adelina Patti born 1843, and multiple milestones such as Ohio statehood in 1803 and the founding of the Knights of Pythias in 1864.
The report analyzes Eisenhower's Tunisia campaign showing a setback at center but potential Allied flanks in the north and south. It notes a possible Nazi retreat, British 8th Army advances toward Mareth, and supply lines favoring the British. Weather and tank conditions are discussed as factors shaping future operations.
A short etiquette quiz asks if hosts should repeatedly criticize a child with guests, whether children should be removed from living room when guests arrive, if a guest should praise a child before the child, and how a guest should approach a small child. It also covers whether a host should bring a dog into the living room around guests and how to handle farewells, with recommended actions to avoid awkwardness or fear.
A fragmented clipping blends biblical quotes with a Shakespearean vibe and an Atlantic Monthly reference from Boston. It notes a horoscope describing a retiring yet constant nature and hints at humble origins rising to influence. The text intermingles dates, names, and copyright notices in a dated style.
Washington reports 7400 sabotage reports from Jan 1 1960 to Feb 1 1963 with 538 definite acts, 424 convictions by Feb 1, and only two by Axis sympathizers. No organized enemy sabotage, mostly prevented before damage. vigilance praised under J Edgar Hoover. Case notes include Heinrich Roedel, a German alien, arrested forAttempted arson at Kaiser shipyards. Roedel jailed for 30 years.
In a series of six book reviews by the C Burr Arte Library Mrs Gaither P Warfield a city native of Poland will discuss Were in This with Russie by Wallace Carrol and The Russians by Albert Rhys Williams supplementing with PALownes Gaspermurs Due ling beginning at 730 p m open to the public Garden Club makes surgical dressings at Red Cross work room in Key hotel members urged planting Victory gardens and helping others.
A wartime Q and A explains ration points for excess canned stock and how use changes per period. Half the excess point value is removed from books, half retained. exact allowances to be announced mid prior month. No restrictions on owning canned foods after excess declaration, but use is to be sparing and aligned with ration rules as scarce resources. Retail sale of rationed canned goods stops during the freeze period except for non rationed items.
A compact Q and A item notes that stamp value will not include change and requires buying extra items for full value. It explains original method of electing U.S. senators by state legislatures before the 17th amendment and identifies early party predecessors. It also covers districting by legislatures and notes that soaking raw vegetables in ice water causes mineral loss, while uncut vegetables retain more nutrients.
A reflective piece on shared hardships from tax to draft, war and weather, noting how some troubles are personal while others affect the broader public and government. The author frames life as a balance of joy and strife with collective duties and costs.
You will need to rely on fresh foods and unfashioned canned goods whose sale has not been stopped. The guidance emphasizes securing available staples and avoiding restricted items as authorities limit distribution.
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