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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1944

Page

4

Freder ick Md News 1944 January 17 Front Matter

Publication details for The News Freder ick Md dated Monday January 17 1944. Subscription rates listed 3 cents per copy 50 cents for three months 125 dollars per year 500 dollars for members. Associated Press rights and policy on corrections and writer real name requirement stated. Editorial note about republication and post office entry as second class matter.

Riocity Great Southern FTG & Mfg CO Sci Fi Bork Ween Meio Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press Jena Nena Seeeel Frederick Md

Flying Nurses to be flown to front lines in invasion plan

Allied leaders train a special corps of nurses in England to be flown directly to European front lines when invasion starts. The Flying Nurses receive medical and war strategy training, including high altitude blood transfusions and parachuting if needed, with many recruited from former airline hostesses.

England

Wheat Surplus Vanishes Under Government Consumption

The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports July to September wheat use at 34 million bushels monthly, an annual 1.5 billion bushels. A record quarterly disappearance mainly due to 195 million bushels fed to livestock. Projections show food 339 million, feed 380 million, industrial alcohol 110 million, seed 80 million, export 50 million. carryover next July 200 to 300 million, smallest in 15 years. Conservation of wheat supplies becomes necessary.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Invasion of Europe and French Political Outlook

War correspondents in neutral cities forecast Ike finding a split French response upon invasion. They cite thousands of pro Allied Frenchmen likely to aid, but warn two opposing groups may hinder efforts, including a Nazi linked faction led by Jacques Doran. Neutral observers acknowledge Hitler counting on these divisions.

Europe Eisenhower France Hitler Germany Jacques Doran

Cutbacks and Layoff Pressure Ahead in Civilian Shift

Washington observers warn that the postwar reconversion period will bring widespread cutbacks and layoffs. Aluminum plants show 40 percent production reductions as unions resist shorter hours, risking job losses while some workers seize alternative jobs amid looming shortages and shifting demand.

Peter Edson Washington War Production Board Aliminum War Manpower Commission

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Jan 27 1894

Fifty years ago this column amid Frederick notes tells of an overheated stove at Prospect Hall that scorched woodwork, a woman leaping from a third story window, and a visitor fainting. a Carroll street spectacle with three steers driven into Woerner’s yard. a notable MCA entertainment starring Edgar Nye and W Hawley Smith at City Opera House. Catoctin Literary Society at Wolfsville electing Frey as secretary and Stottlemyer as treasurer. local option questions stirring Woodsberry and Creagerstown with lively debate.

Prospect Hall Calvin R. Nutts Frederick Govers Nutt City Opera House Edgar W Bill) Nye W. Hawley Smith

Twenty Years Ago Local Leaks From The Columns Of The News

A jumbled January 17, 1924, column recalls low water pressure after yesterday’s heavy rain. Water from Fishing and Tuscarora creeks affected city supply. Water Superintendent Burek begins investigation. A local office incident involves a sack of stolen coins. A bond issue of up to 200000 dollars is proposed for future municipal needs. A petition for a new Liberty High School is planned, led by Albert Ridenour and Dr. C. B. Stone. Today in History notes births and events from 1706 to 1923, and a brief “Today’s Horoscope” closes the fragment with a rugged forecast.

Tuscarora Burek Liberty Frederick County

War Leaders Fear Peace Talk After Pacific War

The article discusses commanders like Halsey, Edson, MacArthur, and Nimitz fearing a negotiated peace with Japan. It notes civilian sentiment at home and worries that postwar demobilization could revive calls to end the war, risking renewed conflicts and high casualties if Europe must still be fought.

Japan America William F. Halsey Tokyo Meritt A. Edson General MacArthur Admiral Nimitz Far East Europe United States England Pacific Cairo Roosevelt Churchill Chiang Kai-shek Washington Kurusu Nomura

Install Officers of New Market Grange

About fifty two members and guests attended the annual covered dish supper and installation of officers of the New Market Grange on January 12. The installing officer was Austin Renn with as stant Tobias E Zimmerman. Two Past Masters of Pomona Grange, Messrs. Renn and Quinn, and gate keeper Crickenberger attended. Next meeting set for January 26.

New Market Grange The Grange Austin Renn Tobias E. Zimmerman Pomona Grange Renn and Quinn Mary Janes State Grange Crickenberger Brace FE. Crum W. Biggs Elliott William F. Wilco Dawson V. Hammond Virginia Hammond Charlotte Hammond Helen E. Walser Florann Welty Norman Lease Gareth Lease Howard Selby Jack McGolerick Kenneth McGolerek William William Je Wilkham Burall Huber Biser William Crum Glenn Jones Mary Catherine Hahn Mary Anna Mantz Jean Jesse Burall Jean Crickenberger Virgina Civcle Crum Robert Crum Austin Mantz Billy Mantz Austin Keyser Paul Welty, Jr

New Zealand Passes First Minimum Wage Law in 1894

The earliest formal wage standard arose with New Zealand's industrial conciliation and arbitration act enacted in 1894 establishing a framework for setting minimum pay and resolving labor disputes through a state commission.

New Zealand

Universal service law draws blowback from labor draft fears

The piece argues universal service would require complete profit control, forcing drastic limits on managerial pay and stock dividends. It faults Roosevelt for coal strike handling, urges strengthening the Smith Connally act and reconstituting the National War Labor Board with broader authority, a wartime remedy seen as better than universal service.

Ington David Lawrence Child Jungles Roosevelt United States Congress Cioy Smith- Connally National War Labor Board

Strength For Today by Early Douglass D C

The devotional life requires practice and persistent effort in prayer. Neglect affects the individual, then others, and finally the world, illustrating that the spiritual realm operates by laws similar to the physical world.

Early Douglass, D. C Paderewski Babson

English Lesson Note on Word Usage and Pronunciation

A compact note highlights common errors in English words such as line of business and preventive. It clarifies pronunciation as spelled and corrects misspellings like alledge, while offering synonyms and a daily word practice example insatiable with guidance on syllable stress. It ends with a short quotation about avarice and insatiable desire.

Birthday Party Honors Jane Winebrenner on Sixth Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Winebrenner of Dayesville hosted a birthday party for their daughter Jane marking her sixth birthday. Guests included family friends and neighbors as games and refreshments followed the celebration.

Walter R. Winebrenner Dayesville Jane Mary E. Michael Marshall Winebrenner Clark Burkhard Wilhem Davis Anna Mac Peighsbrenner Sylvia Kelly Fox Audrey Fogle Messrs Garald Lare Wayne Winebrenner Bobby Fogle Jimmie Davis

Buy Bottling Firm Shifts to Marvin H Winstead

Marvin H Winstead formerly of Rakish North Carolina and E D Abel Uniontown Pennsylvania has purchased the Dr Pepper Bottling Company from Join C Campbell as of January 1. Campbell has moved to Tulsa Oklahoma and Winstead takes over management of the local plant. The transfer does not alter local policies, Winstead says.

Marvin H Winsitead Rakish N. C E. D. Abel Uniontown Dr. Pepper Join C. Campbell Campbell Tulsa Oklahoma Winstead

No Place To Be Critics In The Cynics Row

A poetic piece condemns the Cynics Row where critics scoff at life and players alike. It urges against ridicule and urges readers to see the good in others, noting even those judged harshly often show merit. By M, A, LUFBURROW.

Lufburrow

Bible Thought Quoting Timothy 6 12 and Lowell Saying

A brief verse note quotes Tim 6 12 urging faith and perseverance with a concluding line praising integrity. The message ties devotion to truth in both God and man, attributed to Lowell.

Howling Wolves and Tender Lambs in Safe Dating Advice

In a stern warning to teen girls, the piece urges caution amid “howling wolves” of predatory behavior. It emphasizes modesty, self-respect, and prudent conduct, advising against early intimacy, prolonged flirting, or accepting rides from strangers. It also cautions about wartime crowds and the danger of compromising morals for romance.

Dearie Mary Susie Janie Gwendolyn Emily Belle

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