Lottery Set For March 17 With Green Capsules
Washington reports a new draft lottery to determine the order of liability for about 9 000 000 men. Numbers will be placed in green capsules and drawn by blindfolded officials using the goldfish bowl from 1917. Registrants from February 16 will be numbered and placed behind existing boards. Officials expect 8 000 to 9 000 numbers drawn, covering the largest local board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Selective Service
St. Patrick's Day
War Department
Lewis B. Hershey
Lida Tail Remembered After Towson State Leader Dies
Dr. Lida Lee Tail died at her Baltimore home from a heart attack at age a Towson State Teachers College president for 18 years. She taught at Teachers College Columbia University and led Towson until 1938. Survived by brother Charles H. Tait Newport News Virginia sister Mrs W Grist York SC two nieces. Funeral set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Lida Lee Tail
Maryland State Teachers’ College
Towson
Teachers Training School
Baltimore County
Tall
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Lincoln School
Teachers College
Towson School
National Council On Education
Hoover
American Medical Association
National Education Association
Dorchester County
Johns Hopkins University
University of Chicago
Columbia
Charles H. Tait
Newport News
W. Grist
York
Luther Hahn
Lida Johnson
Answers to Cranium Crackers from Page Four
Answers expose questions about Des Moines as Iowa’s capital and largest city, Henry C Wallace’s tenure as agriculture secretary, and Henry A Wallace’s later roles. It notes Bob Feller’s birth near Van Meter Iowa and Grand Rapids Michigan, correcting Cedar Rapids, and mentions Sioux City named for the Sioux tribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Henry C .Wallace
Harding
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Bob Feller
Navy
van Meter
Grand Rapids
Mich
Cedar Rapids
Sloux City
Deed Prepared By Taney Given State
Annapolis Md February 22 Florida attorney has given Mary land a title and deed drawn up in 1817 by Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney of Frederick County. Gov. O Connor announced the papers would be filed in the State's Hall of Records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Florida
Maryland
Roger Brooke Taney
Frederick County
O'Conor
Eugene M. Baynes
West Palm Seach
Baynes
Henry Poole
Mount Pleasant
Dees
O’conor
War Interpreted The Filipino Fight For Freedom
General MacArthur notes rising civilian resistance in Japanese occupied Philippines and Filipino soldiers proving loyalty under capable leadership. Quezon proclaims resolve while volunteers form battalions in the United States. Officials warn of Quislings and Japanese pressure as informers are hunted and a Fight for Freedom society forms. A Batangas driver sacrifices himself driving Japanese soldiers to death. Over 200,000 Japanese troops are bogged down in the Philippines as resistance hardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Manuel Quezon
United States
Filpino I
Washington
America
Far
Emilio Aguinaldo
War Department
MacArthur
Japan
Harry B. Hawes
Missouri
Batangas
Manila
Philippines
Large Collection Of Clothing And Rags Salvage Drive Totals Over Thousand Articles
A salvage drive Saturday collected more than 1 000 clothing items and over a ton of rags by Junior Chamber of Commerce members Salvation Army workers and Boy Scouts. Three trucks canvassed the city picking up salvage bags placed in stores and offices. The clothing will be repaired and distributed by the Salvation Army while the rags were sold to a junk dealer with proceeds supporting local charity. Waste paper was also gathered and later sold with the bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Salvation Army
Drunken and Reckless Driving Held for Brunswick Man
Robert Campbell, colored, of Brunswick, was taken into custody Saturday night after the car he operated nearly struck several women pedestrians at the Square Corner. Held on $1,000 bond to await a hearing in Police Court tonight on drunken and reckless driving charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Campbell
Brunswick
Ralph Potts
McKeldin Attacks OCD Bungling At GOP Dinner
Theodore R. McKeldin urged Republicans to abandon partisanship, defend civilian defense and critique government flaws without aiding political aims. He blasted OCD mismanagement in Maryland and warned the party must nominate unimpeachable candidates to support the war effort.
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Frederick County
G. O. P. Club
Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
Francis Scott Key
Walter E. Sinn
Asimacter
Maryland
McKeldin
Republican Party
Clarence Cannon
House
Pearl Harbor
Ditter
Pennsylvania
OCD
Civilian Defense Committee
Harry W. LeGore
State Central Committee
Francis B Sappington
Women's
Walter E. Bushell
Jackson
Russell H McCain
Roy L. Leatherman
Register of Wills
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. McKeldin
Harold A. Frushour
Joseph Stephens
1942 Year Book supply exhausted announces distribution end
The News-Post reports that calls for copies of the 1942 Year Book and Almanac continue, but the supply is exhausted and no more books are available. About 6,000 copies were distributed.
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Wespie
News-Post
Five New Ministers Put In Churchill Cabinet Shakeup
London February 23 Churchill reshuffles his cabinet removing five ministers led by War Minister Margesson and Aircraft Production Minister Moore-Brabazon. Sir James Grigg named War Minister. Sir Stafford Cripps and Oliver Lyttelton gains noted with other replacements amid mixed reception.
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London
Winston Churchill
H. D. R. Margesson
J. W. T. Moore- Brabazon
Churchill
James Grigg
Civil Service
War Office
Emove Deadwood
Deadwood
Singapore
Arthur Greenwood
Lord Moyne
John Reith
Grigg
War
Daily
Maul
Cripps
Stafford Cripps
Moscow
House of Commons
Oliver Lyttleton
Winston
Lyttleton
Lord Beaverbrook
United States
United Nations
Margesson
Moore-Brabazon
North Africa
Britain
Europe
Commons
William Gallagher
Col. Moore-Brabazon
Jack Tanner
Amalgamated Engineering Union
L. S. Amery
India
Archibald Sinclair
Air
Viscount Cranborne
Colonies
Hugh Dalton
Board of Trade
J. 7 Liewellin
Wolmer
Dalton
Lord Portal
Sir John Reith
Greenwood
Lyttelton
Middle East
The
Daily Mail
Les Selection
Wartime leadership shifts urged by papers in wartime unity call
The News-Chronicle urges that reshuffles bring new methods and spirit, not mere changes. The Daily Express backs Churchill’s bold concessions and asks for full support to end internal conflict and propel national effort.
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Grigg
News-Chronicle
Daily Express
Churchill
Army Bomber Crashes On County Farm Near Bridgeport
A twin motor Army bomber from a California plant crashed on a farm near Bridgeport five miles east of Emmitsburg on Saturday afternoon about 3 30. The pilot Lieut Adre Dechaene parachuted to safety along with the observer Capt Andrew Stephenson seven minutes earlier near Hanover, Pa. Army salvage crews at Middletown, Pa cleared wreckage today. The plane reportedly developed wing trouble over York, Pa and landed in Maryland after the pilot bailed out. The craft struck the Terpenning farm near Taneytown, setting a pasture fire. the Taneytown Fire Company and state police controlled crowds at the scene. Notaries named for Montgomery County and a special State policeman appointment are also noted in a separate item.
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California
Bridgeport
Emmitsburg
Hanover
Army
Air Corps
Middletown
Adre Dechaene
Andrew Stephenson
Gettysburg
N. O. Terpenning
Taneytown Fire Company
Dechaene
Lieut Dechaene
Emma Stover
Terpenning
Maryland
Taneytown
Roosevelt prepares nation address on world war and stakes
President Roosevelt refines the final draft of a nationwide address set for Monday night. He reviews Army and Navy reports and UN exchanges to present a world at war and the impact of distant warfare on the American home front. The address warns of Germany and Japan threats and the U boats expanding to the Atlantic.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United Nations
White House
Congress
Japan
Pacific
Continental
United States
Germany
Central
South America
Pacific Islands
Australia
India
Britain
Russia
China
Netherlands Indies
Atlantic Seaboard
Labor Examiner Rules Against Fairchild
A National Labor Relations Board trial examiner found Fairchild Engine and Aircraft Corporation interfered with self organization by aiding Independent Aircraft Workers Inc to solicit members collect dues and electioneer on company time and property. The report urges the company cease such interference and notes further that it discouraged CIO union membership. It calls for reinstatement with back pay for James B. Cole a wood wing assembly carpenter who aided CIO organizing and recommends dismissal of one unfair labor practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Fairchild Engine, and Airplane Corporation
Hagerstown
Aircraft Workers, Inc
Josef L. Hektoen
United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
CIO
Hektoen
James B. Cole
Wood Wing
Cole
NLRB
Discrimination Complaint Against Company Dismissed in Hagerstown
The examiner ruled Ervin N. Snyder an unskilled worker was discharged for good cause. Hearings occurred in Hagerstown in January 1623. A separate note describes a Thurmont fire crew responding to chimney fires and a Graceham incident on a Saturday afternoon involving a hummingbird and pelican flaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin N. Snyder
Snyder
Hagerstown
Thurmont
Graceham
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Taney
Edward E. Bomar
War Ministry
C. E. Cline & Son
Rockville
Catherine Germaine Bryan
Dorothy W. Payne
Montgomery County
James T Stanford
Allare
Clayton K Watkins
Egypt
Bennett
Labor Examiner
Fairchild
Delphey's
West Patrick
Clyde L. Young
Lovettsville
Marvel
Duncan Phyfe
E. Patrick St
C. C. Carty, Inc
Frederick, Md
Scranton
Hendrickson
ABC
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