Maryland teachers urge clarity on pay after war bonus
Annapolis January hearing shows State school superintendents pressing Governor O Conor for a clear State policy on continuing teacher bonuses beyond May 1 1944. Edwin W Broome and Dr Thomas G Pullen stress bonuses do not solve standards retention and urge decisive leadership to extend bonus payments through July 3 1945 with county cooperation.
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Annapolis
Maryland
O'Conor
Edwin W. Broome
Montgomery County
Board of Public Works
Broome
Public Works Board
State Department of Education
Thomas G. Pullen
Pullen
Prince George's
Pulten
Montgomery
Baltimore
Queen Anne's
Talbot
Somerset
Worcester
Dorchester
J. Millard Tawes
Tawes
Local Officer Receives MD and Army Commission
Lieut Keeney earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland on December 23, 1943 and received a commission as a first lieutenant in the Army medical corps via the Enlisted Reserve. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C C Keeney of Walkersville and is interning at Garfield Memorial Hospital in Washington DC.
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Lieut
Keeney
University of Maryland
Medical Corps
Army of the United States
C. C. Keeney
Walkersville
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Washington, dC
Oil shipments to Spain stop for February
Washington reports the United States has suspended Caribbean to Spain oil shipments for February as part of a broader review of Spain's war position. Spain's fuel supply remains tight with limited Caribbean shipments, amid tensions over German ties and the recent 400 million peseta credit to Berlin.
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Washington
United States
Caribbean
Spain
Germany
Madrid
Gibraltar
Argentina
Britain
Japs Starved And Wantonly Murdered American Prisoners
Washington reports by naval and army officers detail brutal Japanese treatment of American and Filipino POWs in the Philippines. The account cites death tolls at Camp O Donnell and Cabanatuan, the march from Bataan, starvation, forced labor, and killings, with escapes by three officers and mention of further captives.
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Washington
Thas Army
Navy
Bataan
Cor J Regidor
Philippines
Camp O' Donnell
Cabanatuan
Camp of Donnell
Melvyn H. McCoy
Indianapolis
S. M. Melvink
Coast Artillery
Dunmore
William E. Dyess
I Air Corps
Albany
Tex
Dyess
Burbank
Cook
Mellink
Douglas MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
McCoy
United States
Marine Corps
Michiel Debervitch
Tron- Yon
Minn
Austin C Shotner
Shelbyville
Tenn
Jack Hawkins
Roxton Tex
Reid Carlos Chamberlain
el Cajone
Cali
Marca
Marivaris
San Fernando
Pampanga
Tne
Corregidor
O'Donnell
Black Market
Red Cross
Manila
Camp O'Donnell
Cabanatuan Concentration Camp
Metlk
Army
Mellinik
Japan
Dyess, Meliiik
Davao
Mindanao
Eaker to lead new Mediterranean Allied Air Forces
Gen Eaker named commander of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces with Lt Gen Iran Eaker heading the force combining US 12th and 15th Air Forces and RAF units in the Central Mediterranean. The new command unifies air activities from Malta to the Middle East, superseding the previous Mediterran ean Air Command and Northwest African Air Forces.
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Gen. Eaker
Allied Air Force
Allied Headquarters
Algiers
Henry Maitland Wilson
Mediterranean
Allied Air Forces
Iran Eaker
United States
12Th
15Th Air Forces
RAF
Malta
Middle East
Mediterranean Air Command
Arthur Tedder
Northwest African
Carl A Spaaiz
Eaker
MAAF
John Slessor
Keith Park
Nathan F. Twining
1Ath Air Force
John K. Cannon
Flood Waters Of Creek Can Be Controlled
Assistant soil conservationist Kincaid told Lions Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel that water can be trapped to preserve soil and prevent floods in Frederick and Carroll counties including Carroll Creek. He noted 300 soil types in Frederick County and outlined land classifications for profitable crops, permanent hay, and woodlands, stressing map usage to guide farming practices and watershed treatment for flood control. Two new members, Marvin Winstead and a Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. representative, were inducted.
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Carroll Creek
Rhea T. Kincaid
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lions Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Department
Theodore Roosevelt
Victory Gardens
Kincaid
Frederick County
Frederick
Carroll
Maryland
Marvin Winstead
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
City Opera House Event Led By G. Raymond Shipley
Charles Mee manager of the City Opera House presided as guests attended the event including Dr L D Beegle of Emmitsburg Mr Quinn of Frederick Joseph E Rosendale of Baltimore and the speaker was introduced by Richard E Zimmerman G Raymond Shipley acted as president.
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Charles Mee
City Opera House
L. D. Beegle
Emmitsburg
Mr. Quinn
Frederick
Joseph E. Rosendale
Baltimore
G. Raymond Shipley
Richard E. Zimmerman
Commissioners To Hold State Meeting February 2
Kels er Shank president of the Western Shore Division said a joint meeting of Eastern and Western Shore commissioners will be in Baltimore on February 2. The agenda includes the teacher bonus welfare appropriations draft legislation and potential bills for a possible special legislative session. Most counties are expected to attend following a Western Shore reorganization meeting in Frederick.
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Hagerstown
Kelser Shank
The
County Commissioners Association
Baltimore
Frederick
Mungo Reports to Fort Jackson for Induction Tests
Van Lingle Mungo, a 32 year old veteran major league pitcher with 16 years in organized baseball, reported to the induction center in Fort Jackson for physical and mental tests today in Washington.
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Mungo
Fort Jackson
D. C
Pi— van Lingle Mungo
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