Key Eulogized As Feature Of Legislature
In Annapolis two new Baltimore County House members were appointed by Governor O Conor to replace resignations. Milton Tolle becomes Judiciary Committee chair, War en and Turnbull successors named, and Din ning Jr. to Warren seat. The session opened with committee appointments and a memorial Key resolution. Budget talks with Walter Kirkman hint at an early address, while Inauguration plans roll out and probating of William R. Snyder’s will proceeds.
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Thomas E Conlon
Tolle
Judiciary
Leo M Moore
D -Harford
Moore
Meade
House
Senate
Arthur H. Brice
D-Kent
Francis Scott Key
Fort McHenry
Key
Conlon
Ways and Means
Brice
Con Jon
Keys
Jerra Rubra
Pipe Creek
Frederick County
Carroll County
Allimore
Olivet
Frederick
Canar
Oconer
Walter N. Kirkman
Veges
O Conor
Kirkman
Ieac
Edgar McShane
Governors Office
Thomas Jones
Fairteid
Prince Georges County
Sisto
Overseas Corp. Fox Returns Safe From England
Fox, son of Mr and Mrs Alonzo Fox near Gambrill State Park, has landed safely in England after two years of Army service.
Three Judge Court to Hear Suit Against AP
A special three judge court was appointed by Learned Hand to hear the government's civil anti-trust suit against the Associated Press. Judge Hand will preside with Augustus N. Hand and Thomas W. Swan. The suit seeks to force AP to open its membership rolls to newspapers willing to pay a proportional share of news gathering costs. AP argues a free press allows newspapers to collect and distribute news and freely choose associates.
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TS At Aewe
US Circuit Court of Appeals
Associated Press
Francis Biddle
The
Nazis To Move Americans To Germany
The State Department announced that Nazis planned to transfer Americans held at Lourdes, France, to Germany. A German detachment of troops surrounded the group including diplomats, press, Red Cross, and relief workers. The action occurred during ongoing exchanges negotiated with Switzerland. The department protested the autocratic move tonight.
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Washington
Jen
State Department
Germany
Lourdes
France
Department of State
Bern
Red Cross
United States
Oil prospect gloomy as OPA plans simplified rationing
Washinger told a Senate committee the fuel oil outlook is gloomy but OPA is drafting simpler ration plans for next winter. He defended the system noting about 109,000 homes converted to coal and estimating about 100,000 more conversions before winter’s end, with savings totaling 224,000 barrels of oil. The passage also notes Jupiter and Saturn each have nine satellites.
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Joel Dean
Office of Price Administration
Senate
OPA
Egyptian-stationed Sgt Fox reports Christmas letter
In Egypt Sgt Fox son of John N Fox Route five Frederick is now stationed somewhere in Egypt. He left the United States last March and a Christmas letter received the week of December 7 said he was on a special mission. The photo was taken while the Frederick county man was in the coast artillery of the regular Army.
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Sgt. Fox
John N. Fox
Route Five
Frederick
Egypt
Fox
United States
Frederick Countion
Coast Artillery
Regular Army
Panama
Walkersville Bible Classes Hold Supper
The Ladies and Men's Bible Classes of the Grade Reformed Church of Walkersville held their annual covered dish supper on December 30 in the church social room. The program included prayers, carols, a Christmas story, readings, and remarks by Dr. Alvil Conner and Dr. Edgar Hoffmeier, with many couples listed as attendees.
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Grade Reformed Church of
Walkersville
Alvil Conner
Harry O. Smith
William Z. Stauffer
Edna Schwarber
Conner
Edgar Hoffmeier
Keefer Calsail
Thomas L. Cramer
George Graham
David Hoke
Harry Hedges
Edgar Roderick
Earle Bell
Harry Cramer
William Powell
John Cramer
Keefer Catsail
Mervin Green
J W Schwarber
Harry Osmith
Charles Barkier
Louis Rena
Thomas P Cramer
Arthur Brown
Harold Stull
Raymond Hummer
Mises Cora
Zoa Hardy
Mattie Spon
Hilda
Petrillo Ban Case Ordered to Show Cause in Court
Federal Judge John P. Barnes ordered Petrillo and eight AFL Musicians officers to appear and show cause why a preliminary injunction should not continue barring making records for public performance. The hearing aims to enforce the recording ban and address related enforcement questions.
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Plerillo
Connazo
John P. Barnes
Dames
Petrilla
Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
AFL
Errol Flynn Trial Begins in Los Angeles
Thirty three year old film actor Errol Flynn goes on trial in Los Angeles on charges of raping two teenage girls aboard his yacht Sirocco during 1941 and 1942. Jury selection starts as witnesses and accusers testify while defense seeks continuance blocked by judge.
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Los Angeles
Janu
Firel Flynn
Todas
Veniremen
Flynn
Jerry Gies
Esteter
Robert
Peggy la Rue Satterlee
Hollywood
Betty Hansen
Lincoln Nebr
Miss Satterlee
Lili Damita
Hansen
Way Home
Fred McEvoy
Leslie E
Hayward Kingsley
Fio Espirito
Cook
Sirocco
Ford
Kingsley
Mira Satterlee
Ventremen
Glesler
Contributors Receive Certificates For Church Roof Fund
County officeholders who contributed to the fund to repair the local colored church roof in Une with politics promises of the late campaign received certificates of appreciation from the congregation. Recipients were told to keep the certificates as evidence of fulfilled promises. Those who did not keep their promises would be remembered for ingratitude. Funds are still insufficient to complete repairs, but hopes for early completion remain.
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County
Une
Turkey Supper Honors Pvt James McBride at Adams Town
A turkey supper Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs O W McBride in Adamstown honored Pvt James McBride on a ten day furlough from Florida. Attendees included multiple McBride and Baker families from Adamstown Lewistown Buckeystown and Washington along with Pauline Baker Anna McBride Paul Baker Benie Baker Mary Summer and Ralph Green among others.
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O W McBride
Adamcup
James McBride
Florida
O. W. McBride
Simon
McBride
Betty
Vernon Baker
Adamstown
Norman McBride
Norman, Sr
Buckeystown
Robert Eaton
Robert
Lewistown
Florence King
Weblen McBride
George
Mary
Arlene
Junior
Washington
Pauline Baker
Anna McBride
Paul Baker
Benie Baker
Adams
Mary Summer
Paul Green
Ralph Green
Maurice Burck
Lime
14 Fatal Accidents and Frye Hearing in Leesburg
A Maryland Motor Vehicle Commission report notes 14 fatal accidents in the week across counties. In Leesburg a magistrate set February 2 for Monad Frye, wanted on assault with intent to kill. Frye, free on $1,000 bond, refuses extradition. Chapman Shores, shot in the leg during a Potomac River gunfight, remains hospitalized after leg amputation.
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Frye
Leesburg
Benjamin F. Haas
Rowlen Lee Hoffman
William Henry Leekins
Atl Boulevard
St. Marshall
Manahan
Samuel A. Osgood
Norman Elrond Shank
Thurman B. Shank
Sykesville
Ben Lowe
Earl J. McCullough
l+cense
Sid
Murray Edwin Murphy
Wiliam EH
Wilcox
Mc Levee
SP Alexander
Loudoun County
Worace M. Alexander
Monad Frye
Alexander
Potomac River
County seeks 26 applicants for vacant Board of Assessors post
County Commissioners said 26 applicants remain for the seat on the Board of Assessors left by the resignation of Grayson H Mercer a Democratic member. They have not yet chosen an appointee but hope to make the appointment this week.
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Board of Assessors
Gray
Son H Mercer
Moving sonar unit set toward Vega star at 12 miles an hour
A sonar system is advancing as a single unit through space in the general direction of the star Vega at a speed of 12 miles per hour.
Local Ration Board Curtails Public Hours
The Frederick rationing board shortens counter hours to 9 am to 1 pm on Saturdays, while Brunswick and Emmitsburg offices keep prior hours. The change, driven by mail volume, does not affect Reading and other stations. officials confirm in a Church Street School office announcement and urge in person visits for farmers and non high way vehicle users.
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Frederick Wie Pricer
Tiatfort
Worlock
Frederick Board
Brunswick
Emmtsburg
Church Street
Frederick
Teading Ma
Farm Committee
Maryland Tax Bureau
Tax Bureau
The AP Birth in the Mexican War News Era
The piece recalls early war reporting during the Mexican War when telegraph, pigeons, ponies, and early boats carried dispatches. News arrived weeks late, despite costly innovations, prompting formation of The Associated Press as the first real cooperative news gathering organization.
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Associated Press
Monterey
Vera Cruz
Buena Vista
Mexico City
New York
Gulf of Mexico
Pony Express
Richmond
America
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