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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1943
Page
4
A front page notice from The Associated Press states that material from AP dispatches or other credited works published in this paper remains AP property. It warns that any article or opinion piece not accompanied by the writer’s name will be published only with proper attribution.
Secretary Stimson outlines three objectives in Tunisia to expel Axis forces, ruin Rommel’s remnants, and secure a safer Mediterranean line toward Egypt. He credits careful planning and luck for the African campaign while noting limited air power and shipping delays hinder expansion. The piece also covers rationing of vegetables and fruits starting February to ease civilian strain and encourage home preservation and backyard farming.
Fragmented wartime notes discuss anti Reed feed and 3¢ 000,000 sums, with references to De Gaillfists and Hiller opposition. The piece recalls German walking to distant places for meals and reflects on the lingering hunger and legal moments after Nazi occupation, noting the spirit of France and ties to Lewes.
The article argues that worry over finances health and loved ones prevents enjoying the present. It praises the constant confidence from a strong religious faith in God’s providence as the true treasure of peace. A Sunday feature from the Bavarian newspaper mentions the author Kart L Beugian D D.
A fragmented lesson discusses pronunciation and word study focusing on disparity and related terms. It notes common misspellings and urges daily word learning. The item also reports Mr Thomas J Walsh of 18 West Seventh Street injured in a fall and transported by C E Hine and Son ambulance to Frederick Emergency Hospital.
Fifty years ago readers saw fire alarm counts in the city and county, press club talk in Frederick, and a festive Miss Georgie Ponle classroom scene. Also noted were the Home for the Aged visitors, Horatio Waters non pareil, and a board meeting with Quivet and Michael. Twenty years ago items report fire company activity, a three story brick property sale, and Martinsburg baseball manager Buck Ramsay hiring managers.
New York report outlines government aid to small concerns amid wartime stress. It notes declines in new entries since Pearl Harbor, urging federal consultants nationwide to assist small manufacturers, distributors, and service firms to prevent a 1942-43 retail shrinkage and boost war production without harming free enterprise. It also covers farmer and dairy price protests by Mayor LaGuardia against milk price hikes.
Washington, Jan. 4. Peter Edson explains wage stabilization as a wartime control, its purpose to curb inflation, and how rules are split among the War Labor Board, the Treasury, and the Agriculture secretary. The article outlines why wages must be restrained and promised forthcoming daily explanations of the regulations.
Joan M. Hightower interprets Allied strategy as blockade and bombardment to erode Japan’s military might while avoiding a costly invasion of the homeland. Guadalcanal is praised as a profitable, costly battle that serves to destroy Japanese forces, with future advances tied to carrier availability and pressure on Rabaul and other bases.
Senator Vandenberg announced plans to introduce legislation to remove Rexford Tugwell as Puerto Rico governor. He cited petitions from native groups opposing his expanding bureaucracy and costly administration. The measure would set a two year governor term and require periodic congressional review.
Chief Clerk George Slagle of the Local Selective Service Board denies rumors that recruiting is halted. The draft board says applications for enlistment by qualified men 18 to 38 may be forwarded to the Marines. Enlistment requires prior clearance by the local selective service body. draft laws now allow review of under 21 youths with parental consent.
A mixed history column lists notable births and events, including Aaron Burr born 1755 in Fairfield Connecticut and Gen Tom Thumb born 1838 in Bridgeport Connecticut. It also notes 1868 British punitive expedition in Ethiopia, 1883 Pendleton Civil Service Act, Utah statehood, and other items with birthplaces and dates. The piece closes with a coffee coupon notice and ration updates.
A brief guide answers five questions on telephone manners. If unsure of a number, check the directory before calling. Always answer promptly, offer to take a message if the person is unavailable, speak clearly, avoid long talks with busy individuals, and do not rely on small children to answer a telephone.
Washington reports an anticipated raise of about 30 cents a ton in anthracite retail prices by the Office of Price Administration after talks with mine operators. In exchange operators would adopt a six day work week. The War Labor Board ruled that time and a half for the sixth day is not a wage increase and needs no government approval.
The article lists questions and answers about why the Office of Price Administration used a complex fuel rationing system to prevent injustices, how long the Alaska Highway is at 1630 miles, and details a pigeon speed record. It notes WAAC training centers and explains rationing to save rubber. Four minor weekend arrests are reported with officers and suspects named and scheduled hearings tonight.
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