Ten Eligibles For Governor Are Listed In Baltimore
Ten Republicans remain under question as prospective candidates for the party nomination. A Baltimore County committee asks each if he can finance an aggressive campaign and would consent to be considered. Names include McKeldin Beall Fell Davis Moffett Lowndes Wilmer Urner Phillips Smith and others. The panel will report July 11 to the statewide Republican chairmen. Meanwhile Democrats face a July 24 filing deadline with Mayor Jackson and Dr. Byrd indicating little interest or involvement in politics. Governor O Conor declines comment.
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Baltimore
J. Purdon Wright
Baltimore County
Republican Committee
Baltimore City
Wrights
Urner
Theodore RK. McKeldin
Baltmore
Te Tak
Mektzimory Conesty
J Glenn Beall
Frostburg
State Roads Commission
Wilmer Fell Davis
Federalsburg
George M. Moffett
Queenstown
Tasker G. Lowndes
Cumberland
State Board of Education
Jack Enn
Byrd
Jackson
O'Conor
McSherry Files as Candidate for Sixth Circuit Chief Judge
W Clinton McSherry, a longtime Frederick attorney and banker, formally files as a Democrat candidate for Chief Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit. He has led the Western Maryland Trust Co and Peoples Liquidating Corp and held roles in housing, planning, and the licensing board. Delaplaine is the likely incumbent.
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W. Clinton McSherry
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Frederick
Montgomery
McSherry
Edward S. Delaplaine
Namianatsan
Thenge
Frederick County
Maryland Bar Associations
Western Maryland Trust Company
Peoples Liquidating Corporation
Central Trust Company
State License Board
Maryland
City Planning Commission of
Democratic Party
Democratien
Night Attacks Made On Jap Held Bases
Allied Headquarters reported successful night attacks on Japanese held targets including the city of Dai and airfields. Fires were started by direct hits. all planes returned. The daily communique also noted details of a raid on Sala maua on June 27 28 with higher enemy casualties than originally reported and two Allied injuries.
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Australis
Uy 3
MacAliffur
Dai
Perivaneot Tanat
Aie
Salamaua
War Interpreted Churchill confidence vote amid Egyptian crisis
Churchill faces questions on Libya Egypt disaster while Britain relies on morale and American ship production as decisive factors. The war leader’s explanation centers on generalship, with air power and shipping fortunes shaping the eventual outcome of battles near Alexandria and Suez. A separate deed records sale of about one acre in Middletown district for $3,500 to Russell H. Stine and wife.
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Middletown
George P. Wiles
Russell H. Stine
Answers To War Quiz From Sweden Brazil And WWI Sailors
Answers to a war quiz are summarized as follows: Question One refers to Sweden. Question Two notes Brazil and its Portuguese language. Question Three states that on June 13, 1917 the first U S troops, part of the First Division of the AEF, sailed for France.
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Sweden
Brazil
U. S
AE. F
France
Car Pooling Planned Across Western Maryland States The Plan
Transportation officials in Cumberland Hagerstown and Frederick promised immediate car pooling in Western Maryland to conserve cars and gas. The effort targets defense industry areas first but urges broad public enrollment and support from local civic groups. Some counties may stagger school hours or adjust schedules as needed to support reduced fuel use.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Frederick
W. Frank Roberts
Kuipu
Keapity
Caterian
Richard F. Kline
Charles W. Hoffman
City
Anne Arundel
Hoffman
Kline
Lashley
Allegany County
Jeevithie Hadhaan
Charles L. Kopp
Roberts
Ife
Frederick County
Washington
Association of Commerce In
Louis R. Morony
Morony
Charter Form of Government Sought in Montgomery County
A Montgomery County Charter Committee was formed at the Bethesda Women’s Club with about 100 residents present. Allen H. Gardner was elected president to promote petitions for a charter form of government to be placed before county voters in November. Other officers include C. B. Murray secretary Maybelle G. Fickel and Charis B. Parsons as treasurer. Committee members include Rev. Oscar F. Blackwelder and several others.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Bethesda
Laytonsville
Maybelle G. Fickel
Silver Spring
Charis B. Parsons
Chevy Chase
Oscar F. Blackwelder
Louis D. Bliss
Donald L. Chamberlin
Dean Dinweadey
George E Harmuiton
Minner Hostetler
Stephen James
Frederic P. Lee Rey
J. Virgil Lilly
A. S. Magee
Irving le Roy McCathran
J. K. Forsyth
P. B. Morehouse
Walter E. Perry
Ray Tucker
C. F. van Dem Bussche
Chester, Wells
Robert H. Miller
Nazis Abandon Hope Of Win In East In42
Berlin dispatches report German leaders believe a final decision on the Eastern front this summer is unlikely despite a victory at Sevastopol and a major Russian offensive. Goebbels warns against a second front while contemplating all options. Police arrest Grace King and Catherine White for street fighting. William Cromwell held for drunkenness.
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Bern
Switzerland
Psi
Berlin
Thal
Germany
Sevastopal
Mediterranean
Caucasus
Virginio Gayda
Il Giornale D'Italia
Dunkerque
Athaud
Norway
Netherlands
Belgium
France
Grace King
Catherine White
Harry Phillips
Harry D. Stup. Jr
William Cromwell
Gideon Horne
Ariesee
Germany Unveils BMW 801 Plane Motor With High Power
London July 2 The Magazine Aeroplane reports Germany leads with the BMW 801 engine delivering 1,580 horsepower for takeoffs and 1,460 at 16,300 feet A special cowling may add hundreds of horsepower The motor already powers the Focke Wulf 190 and is praised for reduced drag due to its cooling cowling design
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London
Aeroplane
Germany
Mator
Stephan Found Guilty At Trial For Treason
Stephan a German born Detroit restaurant owner was found guilty of treason by a 12 jurors after 82 minutes of deliberation. The verdict centers on Stephan aiding Nazi prisoner of war Oberleutnant Hans Peter Krug with food shelter money and entertainment on April 18 and 19. Krug testified detailing trips to the restaurant and gifts received. The defense argued acts were for an individual Krug rather than an enemy government. The maximum penalty is death and the minimum five years or $10,000 fine. Stephan said he would not appeal if not sentenced to death. Public sobs marked his wife as the verdict was delivered. The judge will pronounce sentence after probation reports are filed. The case marks a rare treason conviction in U S history.
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John W Babcock
United States
Stephan
Hans Peter Krug
Krug
Jerry H. Armstrong
Tuttle
Vern C. Amberson
Peter Krugg
Germany
Peter Krug
Detroit
Baymanville
Chicago
New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
San Antonio
Tex
Dr McCurdy Injured In Street Accident
Dr. Ka J. McCurdy prominent physician and city Police Commission chair fractured left femur in a freak incident on West Church street in front of Evangelical Reformed church. He underwent surgery at Frederick City Hospital and was reported in satisfactory condition. Witnesses say he and Mrs. Hopwood moved apart then collided with a stroller. ambulance called from M. R. Etchison and Son, he was taken to hospital. Also notes Eisenhower visit to U S forces in Northern Ireland with praise for General Hartle and staff.
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West Church Street
Evangelical Reformed Church
Ka J. McCurdy
City Police Commission
Frederick City Hospital
McCurdy
West Churchstreet
Guy Hopwood
M. R. Etchison and Son
High Squatty Starch From Sweet Potatoes
A brief note explains that high squatty starch is derived from sweet potatoes, noting a simple extraction idea without additional details or context.
Henderson seeks 161 million for OPA to expand staff
Washington July 2 The Senate Appropriations subcommittee grilled Leon Henderson as he sought 161 million dollars for the Office of Price Administration and Rationing far above the House 75 million. Henderson defended the request citing staff overload and the need to enforce price rent and rationing controls. The hearing touched on X rationing cards sponge iron and a 21 5 cent gas price increase amid debates over authority and subsidies. The panel ordered him back to defend regional personnel and other issues including possible implications for Congress.
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Washington
Leon Henderson
Senate Appro Pristians
House
Office of Price Administration
Henderson
Congress
CPA
OPA
Senate
Admiral Robinson Promoted to Senior U S Naval Officer
Rear Admiral Arthur G. Robinson former skipper of the Marblehead crippled in the Southwest Pacific earlier this year has been named senior U S naval officer in Aruba and Curaçao, major refinery centers in the Dutch West Indies.
Flying Tigers Gain Glory in China Air War
An official review of seven months of AVG operations shows the Flying Tigers destroyed 284 Japanese planes with 15 killed or missing. Nine AVG pilots died, totaling 24 losses in the group of 250. R. H. Neale led with 16 confirmed kills, part of 106 of the 284 victories by Neale and nine others. Claire Chennault, now a U.S. brigadier general, will command the unit in China as some AVG men join the regular U.S. Army Air Forces forces in the region.
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William McGaffin Chungking
Flying Tigers
China
AVG
Rangoon
RAF
R. H. Neale
Green
Iowa
Claire Chennault
Chiang Kaye Shek
United States Army Air Forces
United States
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