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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1944
Page
4
The item lists subscription pricing in 1944 at three cents per copy, three dollars per month, and thirty five dollars per year. It notes rates apply to content in The News and mentions correction policies if errors are brought to the editor’s attention. Published January 13, 1944 in Frederick, Maryland.
Sergeant Chow Shou fu a veteran of ten years with one of China's best divisions spoke with foreign correspondents about morale and combat. He said Japanese and Chinese were well matched with Japanese artillery noted as superior but Chinese gunner principles Dont shoot unless you have a good shot see the enemy and are sure to kill provide a strong system. He noted the Chinese are doing well with them and wondered how they would fare with modern American equipment and plenty of it.
Brig. Gen. Merritt A. Edson, veteran raider commander and Tarawa veteran, warns that Allied success in parts of the Pacific does not end Japanese resistance. He cautions against premature peace hopes, urging deterrence of aggressors and a long war to prevent future trouble.
A compact digest lists common errors in English usage such as mispronunciations and misspellings like anaesthetic and infancy terms. It highlights word study ideas, urges daily vocabulary growth, and notes a dated reference to Roger Bacon’s book describing early lens use for optics.
Roger Babson argues Roosevelt hedges on the New Deal to secure reelection and accepts Churchill's advice on postwar employment. He predicts policing the world may shift to home jobs, warns against mass nationalization, and lauds Cordell Hull as the United States' greatest statesman with Hull potentially holding both president and secretary of state.
Mrs Frederick J Kollmyer of Gaz West Patrick street is reported to be recovering after a fall that injured her foot.
Fifty years ago in Frederick daily items report Harry Barnes, supervisor replacing telephone poles, injured by a falling pole on West South Street. John Gomber sells property on South Market Street for 5400 dollars to Mrs. John E. Price, including Crum and Key shop and Frederick Shoe Company buildings. Thomas Dorsey finds a two and a half pound seedless orange while unpacking at A C McCardell's. Cleveland’s Minstrels performed at the City Opera House with a parade led by former troupe manager FB Rhodes. Emmitsburg thieves take chickens turkeys wine a blanket and a whip from Mt St Mary’s College.
A compact digest lists historical anniversaries and birthdays. Notable figures include Ralph Cheney, Salmon P. Chase, Horatio Alger Jr, Justin H. Smith, John J. Shea, and others with dates of birth or death. Various historical events cover 1701 to 1942 including Gen. Oglethorpe’s Charleston arrival and the Espionage Act’s enforcement. Birthdays feature Elmer Davis, Brig Gen. Albert Waldron, Frederick A. Koster, Dr Janell Townsend, Sage Melvin Jones, and more with brief locales and ages.
Twenty years ago in the Market district C Spencer Stull was elected superintendent of Monievue by the Board of County Commissioners. Edward Ranneberner was elected clerk. Dr R V Smith was elected president of the Frederick County Agricultural Society. Dates for the 1924 Fair were set for October 21 to 24. George Ed Myers was appointed deputy clerk effective July 1. Pomona Grange urged $300 000 to improve lateral roads. Frederick Fair managers were asked to eliminate gambling and immoral shows.
War analyst Kirk L. Simpson notes Allied air losses in the 700-bomber raid on Nazi fighter plant targets, citing German exaggeration and strategic aims. He argues Berlin seeks to calm the home front and justify shifting air power from the Russian front, while highlighting the East-West balance in the war.
A tale of Michael Faraday in a strict Scottish sect, the Sandamanians. He followed a kingly summons to Balmoral Castle, faced excommunication for choosing earthly authority over divine command, accepted discipline, repented, and was later reinstated among the church’s privileges.
The piece extols music as a universal remedy for emotion and nerves. It promises relief from distress, inspiration, and relaxation through melody and rhythm, claiming benefits in appetite and anesthesia alongside mood improvement.
A Peter Edson analysis compares a German Messerchmitt with rocket guns to an American B 25 Mitchell carrying a 75 mm aerial cannon. It notes aiming challenges at speed and altitude, outlines development milestones from Col. Horace Quinn, and weighs rocket range, accuracy, and plane penalties versus potential improvements.
Dorothy Dix counsels cautious dating of soldiers by two groups of high school girls seeking social experience. She warns that Army men vary greatly in character and urges seeking guidance from organization heads, plus self respect and parental oversight to avoid danger and overzealousness.
A wartime column urges teenage girls to resist drinking, avoid taverns, and keep decency for morale, warning that a man’s persuasion can lead to heartbreak and stressing that patriotism does not require losing morals for soldiers’ morale. It underscores staying true to values to defend loved ones and country.
A columnist counsels a remorseful husband about the dangers of infidelity during war work. The piece argues the home can survive with time and a sincere show of repentance, suggesting military service as a path to regain his wife’s trust and restore the home.
Quoted lines invoke Exodus 13 6 praising the Lord right hand conquering foes and a Cicero saying man is his own worst enemy. The mix presents a devotional and literary reflection, contrasting biblical praise with a classical moral observation.
A bill of complaint seeks an absolute divorce between Chauncey P Cramer and Virginia Cramer. Court records reflect related filings and notices. The document details residents and filing status within the Equity Court docket.
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