Fragmented OCR Note on Publication Restrictions
A damaged OCR fragment discusses publication restrictions and editorial handling. It references censoring or filtering content and notes about office filings and a January date, indicating a newspaper layout concern rather than a complete event.
War Contracts Rise in Wages Under Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Plan
In a House speech Representative Ludlow cites hundreds of GAO documented cases where war contracts under cost-plus-fixed-fee spurred 200 to 300 percent salary boosts, with one instance at 700 percent, arguing such increases taint the war effort and renegotiations aim to curb profiteering.
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Ludlow
Appropriations Committee
General Accounting Office
Labor provisions and wage debate referenced in Ludlow report
Fragment discusses potential modest wage adjustments beyond prevailing rates while arguing against excessive increases highlighted in the Ludlow report. It notes the need for competent employees and questions the justification for large pay hikes.
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Ludlow
Navy Replacements Rising With U S Carrier Push
The United States accelerates shipbuilding to build a stronger Navy. Carriers under construction include the TM green aane Type and Lexing ton class, with conversions from cruisers and new hulls ready for rapid deployment against Japan. Convoy protection remains essential for transatlantic and Pacific routes.
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Lexington
Essex
Bunker Hill
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Japan
Letter on conservation of oil at light plant and policy
A reader addresses the editor criticizing local leaders for delaying oil conservation at the light plant and urges stronger public cooperation with the national program. The writer argues the armed forces need more than a light plant and condemns the mayor’s apparent willingness to cooperate with limited measures.
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Frederick Posybo
Wartime strikes spark calls for legal penalties and Congress action
A wartime editorial criticizes the lack of enforceable penalties against strikes in the coal regions and argues Congress should authorize sanctions to protect public welfare. It cites government control over unions, rationing, and wartime production, and questions executive authority to curb labor disruption.
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Wien
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Frederick businessman bank elects Germantown directors
In Germantown on January 21 the Germantown Bank held its annual meeting and re elected all directors including William E Beall Charles A Boyer Thomas C Darby Smith Hoyle Walter P Johnson Charles E King Dr Upton B Nourse Augustus R Selby John A Stover Bowie F Waters Harry L Watkins and William Waters The directors re elected Selby president Bowie Waters vice president and counsel Stover cashier and V O Young assistant cashier
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BANK
Germantown
Germantown Bank
William E. Beall
Charles A. Boyer
Thomas C. Darby
Smith Hoyle
Walter P. Johnson
Charles E. King
Dr. Upton &. Nourse
Augustus R. Selby
John A. Stover
Bowie F. Waters
Harry L. Watkins
William Waters
Selby
Bowie PL Waters
Stover
V. O. Young
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News January 22 1893
Yesterday a small white pup seized a large duck in the Groff House yard and fled. Mr. Marsh chased and recovered the duck. The annual yield from city weighing machines averages $100. The Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company formed with about 50 members, Z T Brantner elected president. A tree-hauling accident near Rocky Springs tore clothes from Enos L. Main. Local Logic ponders a Washington’s Birthday celebration in Frederick as Hagerstown plans one.
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Groff House
Rocky Springs
Frederick County bar Association organized at Court House
Twenty years ago the Frederick County Bar Association was formed in a Court House meeting with Milton G. Knee as president and W Clinton R Sherry as vice president. About 32 lawyers attended as officers were named and the group planned future activities.
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Milton G. Kney
W. Clinton R.- Sherry
Guy K. Motler
H. Kiefer de Lauter
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State Roads Commission
Market
Patrick Streets
Maryland
Roger G. Harley
Maggie Sahm
East Third Street
J. Edward Seltzer
Emmitsburg
Han Thev
Motion Picture Club
Ame
Cin
War in Africa Hinges on Tunisia Strategy
Analysis says decisive Mediterranean control rests on clearing Northern Tunisia. Axis troops concentrate on the Tunisian hump to block Allied sea routes as new multi-pack U-boat assaults loom, with Rommel’s corridor remaining a critical escape lane.
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Mediterranean
Tunisia
Rommel
Africa
Europe
Planning Your Day by Wilda Camery N
A homemaking column advises busy mothers to balance work with rest and play. It suggests retiring early to secure eight hours of sleep and preparing a two group to do list for tomorrow with essential tasks vs. those that can wait.
Daily Home Routine Suggestions For Busy Parents
The text offers practical tips for managing a household with children including simple tasks, planning meals at regular times, doing essentials first, taking short breaks, and enjoying a light walk or fresh air in the afternoon. It emphasizes balancing chores with rest and social breaks.
Mrs Florida Cameron Granted Absolute Divorce
Patrick M Schnaulfer reports Mrs Florida P Cameron of Monrovia granted an absolute divorce from Frank W Cameron whose last residence was Catunsville. The defendant is ordered to pay the costs with HH Kiefer DeLanter as attorney for the plaintiff.
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Patrick M.schnaulfer
Florida P. Cameron
Monrovia
Frank W. Cameron
Catunsville
HH. Kiefer DeLanter
American propaganda effort targets overseas with varied materials
The Office of War Information plans library exhibits and distributed media to educate foreign audiences about Americanism. Tracts, children’s books, and medical newsletters are produced in multiple languages. Photo displays, hand-to-hand distribution, and foreign-printed documents are explored to spread the war effort message.
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Peter Edgon
Washington
Office of War Information
National Catholic Welfare
Fry
Robert Sherwood
America
Wallace
Hull
Sumner Welles
United States
Hoover predicts decay of Axis home fronts in 1943 44
Hoover argues European Axis home fronts will degenerate through 1943 44 as Allied air naval power tightens, with Britain and the United States building strength while Axis supply lines erode. He foresees Russia and Northwest Africa pressure, and Japan delaying decisive moves until Axis weaknesses widen.
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United Nations
Herbert Hoover
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Britain
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Tripoli
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Gibraltar
Morocco
North Africa
Greece
Crete
Syria
Turkey
Caucasus
Persia
India
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Guadalcanal
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Siberia
Germany
Alaska
Japan
Quiz Answers From The Current Affairs
The Q A item lists seven states keeping old license plates Colorado Illinois Mississippi South Carolina Virginia West Virginia Wyoming per OPA. It recalls heavyweight champions who tried comebacks Corbett Fitzsimmons Jeffries Dempsey Schmel ing. It notes fastest lying birds including duck hawk merganser and swift speeds up to 200 mph. Clara Barton first Red Cross president 1881 to 1904. Jane Addams Hull House Chicago 1888 with Ellen Gates Starr.
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Virginia
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Himalayan
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Clara Barton
Notable Lines on Satan From Bible And Shakespeare
A compact exchange shows Satan as a restless foe and Creation’s trials. The Tobit verse frames the devil as an adversary, while Shakespeare casts him as a formidable opponent to humankind.
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