Ration Points Set At 48 Per Person For March
Washington reports a new Office of Price Administration plan fixes 48 ration points per person for March to cover canned fruits vegetables and baby foods. Point values for items like peas tomatoes and peach juice are listed with totals and timing for March and April. Registration for the new ration book begins tomorrow with No 2 books issued to those holding No 1s.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Prentiss Brown
Wikington
Britain and Russia Agree on Peace and Axis Defeat
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said Britain and Russia are agreed on broad peacemaking principles and on the utter destruction of the Axis. He spoke in London at a speech marking the 25th anniversary of the Red Army and during a series of meetings across England showing solidarity between the two nations.
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London
Britain
Russia
Anthony Eden
Red Army
Eden
England
March 1 Breadth of War Ration Stamps Implemented
NEA service reports nationwide stamp redemption begins March 1 for canned fruits vegetables and other foods. Blue stamps A B and equal 48 points cover household purchases. no change given. Ration book use rules require tearing stamps in store presence and maximizing high denomination stamps. Sates of affected foods halted Feb 21 to March 4. Local officials note magistrate and election supervisor appointments by Governor OConnor. some reappointments and potential clerical changes discussed.
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NEA
Toupon
Baok
Edward J. Smith
Frederick
Manuel M. Weinberg
Herbert B. O'Conor
Board of
County Election Supervisors
State Senate
Alton Y. Bennett
Sherman P. Bowers
Con- Lake Wiese Gules
William J. Stoner
Thurmont
Howard Marvin Jones
Brunswick
Frank J. Campbell
Emmitsburg
Board of Election Supervisors
Robert H. Routzahn
Middletown
Grover C. Stewart
Joseph A. Harp
Myersville
Weinberg
Central Committee
Paul M. Little
Little
Osw
Frederick County Bar Association
Alvin M Boost
Boost
Lengthy Hearings Set on Liquor and Court Reform Bills
Annapolis Md February 21 joint hearings by Senate and House committees are planned on two controversial 1943 measures liquor law recodification and SB213 reorganizing the Court of Appeals and Circuit Courts. Leaders expect lively debate with both opponents and supporters expected to attend.
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Annapolis
Senate
House
McClayton Commission
Court of Appeals
House Judiciary Committees
Ed Hoy
Joseph Ds Ie
LaGuardia Talks With Former Italian Leaders
New York reports Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia in a short wave broadcast said he spoke with Gen Annibale Bergonguli and eight other high ranking former Italian military leaders. He described them as frustrated leaders and promised the United States is ready to aid Italy in restoring a happier land once fascism is removed.
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New York
Fiorecho LaGuardia
Italy
Annibale
Bergonguli
Lialian
LaGuardia
Discios
United States
U S Infantry Battalion Breaks Through German Lines
On the Tunisian front Major Robert R. Moore leads a night march after a two day fight with German armor and artillery. The unit pierced encirclement near Djebel Essouda and returned with 11 German prisoners and wounded, while their chaplain and medical team stayed behind to tend casualties. Gettysburg notes Cadet arrivals earlier than planned. Gettysburg College set for March 1 arrival and April 26 commencement.
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Noland Norgard
Djebel Escuda
Wayward
Wesk
Robert R. Moore
Vil‘Yisca
Jawa
Moore
Ain
Daughbor
President's Aide Rear Admiral Brown Named Naval Aide
Navy announces the appointment of Rear Admiral Wilson Brown as Roosevelt's new naval aide succeeding Capt. John K. McCrea. Brown, veteran of naval action off New Guinea last March, takes the post as the President’s senior military assistant. Also listed is a marriage license for John M. Ballinger and Nellie Elizabeth Randolph.
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Wilson Brown
New Guinea
President Roosevelt
John K. McCrea
John M. Ballinger
Gettysburrg
Nellie Elizabeth
Randolph
Emmitsburg
Farm field fire on East Eighth street reported at 2 pm
A field fire along East Eighth street Saturday afternoon around two o'clock was extinguished by men from two fire companies. No damage was reported.
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East Eighth Street
Mén- Wes A Sane Uate Maka Junca
Seventy-nine Frederick men called for physical exams
Thirty-nine selectees from Frederick County Draft Board No. 2 were mailed notices for examination and induction by the board. Ages 18 to 19 include five volunteers and 34 draftees, with 23 white and 11 colored, and one transfer in the colored group. Volunteers and selectees list names and addresses. orders require reporting to the Baltimore Induction Center within ten days.
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Frederick County
Baltimore
Harvey Stal
Stu
Frederick
Austin Clinton Reed
W. 7Th Street
Ralph Emil Fornwald
Thurmont
William Eldridge Snyder
Jesse Les Riggs
Monrovia
John Henry Riey
Vienna
Rudell Augustus Mullinix
Mt. Airy
Austin Lewis Dutrow
Ladiesburg
Calvin Franklin Wiles
Donald Allen Gordon
Tramsville
Charles Kirk Doll
Kenneth Robert Downs
Harvey Covell, Jr
Union Bridge
Dale Flwood Warren
Reisterstown
John’ Maynard Kline
Myersville
Carroll Ernest Springer
Joseph Elmer DeLauter
Walter Anthony Topper
Emmitsburg
Luther Melanthan Beard
W. 4Th Street
Charles Robert Browning
Lewis Emory Miller
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Gee A Leon Smith
Parker
Oliver Hessong
Smithsburg
Morris Arthur Byler
Herbert Joe Wolfe
Norbert Elmer Wolfe
Edward Joseph Noonan, Jr
Michael Gerald Lingg
Dennis Junior Dorsey
Bernard Lee Mitchell
George Winston’ Smith
Iiamsville
Alfred Lattimore Snowden
Liamsville
Herold Eugene Fisher
William Chester Jones
Lloyd James Thomas Dorsey
Rt. 3
Lawrence Ray Brightful
New Market
Charles Melvin Caesar
Hackisburg
Garfield Roosevelt Hay
W. 6Th Street
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