Japs Cede Malaya and Burma Territory to Thailand
Tokyo radio announced Japan will cede six states from Malaya and Burma to Thailand as a reward for a puppet regime surrender. The zones include Perlis Kedah Kelantan and Trengganu in Malayia and Kengioong Mong Pan in Burma. Tojo met Thai Premier Luang and visited Bangkok and Singapore before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hideki Tojo
Japan
Malaya
Burma
Thailand
Tojo
Tokyo Radio
Perlis
Kedah
Kelantan
Trengan
Kengiung
Mong Pan
China
Indo-China
Bangkok
Luang Binu Songgram
Singapore
Count Hisaichi
Hollywood Notes on Kerry and Upcoming Films of the Era
Film fans learn of Pilot Officer Jerry Kelly who named Judy Garland as next of kin before his death in action. The piece also previews Are These Our Children and other projects, notes zoot suit trends, Abbott and Costello in Broadway Rhythm, and Guadalcanal Diary filming comparisons.
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ceHuloid
Jerry Kelly
Kelly
Judy Garland
Judy
Jerry 4
Lfc
Jerry
Avineau Comac Gas
RKO
Uncle Sam
Tunisia
Gertie
Bizerte
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Frank Sinatra
Surface Moon Believed Composed of Pumice
Scientific discussion suggests the lunar surface may be largely pumice-like material. Researchers weigh volcanic rock composition theories based on remote sensing data and lunar sample analysis.
Stamps In The News Highlights Philatelic Auction Delays
Collectors and dealers from 116 cities across 28 states have contributed stamps and material for the American Stamp Dealers Association sale benefiting the United Services Organizations. The auction date is postponed to late July or mid August to prepare a catalog. Over $5,000 in material is on hand with more promised.
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Philately
American Stamp Dealers Association
United Service Organizations
Emil Brurchig
ASDA
New York City
Bruechig
Fifth Avenue
Warren Chappell
China
Sun Yat Sen
Prir
Ted Jim Stan
Shensi
Stamps and stamps colors noted from world issues
The article lists stamp color variations for a 25 centissimo Russian set honoring women fliers with Valentina Grisolubova believed alive, an 80 centissimo brown and orange pair, a 125 live sapphire blue and violet design, and a 5 live gray violet. Egypt issues include a 25 mus brown violet airmail stamp 18 photogravure, plus a 228 miss special delivery design unknown. South Africa reports a 17 pence springbok head in myrtle green. Uruguay reportedly issued a 2 centavos lilac airmail and a 10 peso te pekasus tue. Also advice to motorists on car ownership.
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Russia
Valentina Grisolubova
Egypt
Pyramids
Union of South Africa
Uruguay
Discouraging View Of Leaders Given To People In War Time
A wartime column argues home front unity is eroding due to distrust of leadership. It urges New Deal supporters to insist on principled governance, calls for reform in the Supreme Court relations, labor policy, and curbs on power ambitions, warning against left and right extremism.
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Benny
Rochester
Jack Benny
William Powell
Pappy
Marines
Princeton
David Lawrence Washington
LE Pot
Washington
David Lawrence
Roosevelt
Tose
New Deal
Swithout
Supreme Court of the United
Two More In The Service Grandsons Of Mrs Ross
Cpl Diggs who has served eight years abroad is stationed in Africa. His cousin Pie Ross serves at Camp Tyson Tennessee and has been in the Army for X months. Both grandsons of Mrs Mattie E Ross of Frederick Route 1.
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Cpl Diggs
Africa
Pie Ross
Camp Tyson
Tenn
Mattie E. Ross
Frederick Route 1
Rebuilding the Home Front Amid Wartime Attitudes
The piece argues that both right and left reforms threaten home front stability and calls for self-examination and fair play as the war with Japan drags on. It emphasizes that governments mirror the character of leaders and nations reflect moral strength, urging restraint and prudence.
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Japan
Local News Roundup From Ladiesburg Socials
Betty Lind visits sister near Westminster while Gale Kline family hosts. Austin Duttra of Mt. Pleasant spends Sunday with Lewis Dutra parents. Howard Shipley and Rabie attend supper at Bennie Frock home. C. Smiths travel to York Pennsylvania midweek. Lewis Duttra hosts Saturday with RH Birely family. Wilbert Smith from Baltimore visits Edgar Smiths. Leslie Gross home greeters include Negan Gree don and Carroll Gross of Jefferson. David Shaum of Taneytown meets C S Smith Thursday. Walter Lind family spends Sunday with Gail Kline near Westminster.
Girls and the Summer Warned About Dangers and Morals
A wartime advice piece urges girls to guard conduct during the dog days, warning against flirtations, drinking, and hasty marriages. It cautions about wolves in sheep clothing, advises staying sober, and stresses self respect and prudent dating to avoid damaged reputations.
Medal Awards and Advice on Courtship and Conduct
A wartime notice outlines the Legion of Merit and Distinguished Service Medal awards for armed forces members and notes the Silver Star for valor. It then shifts to a public service advisory urging prudent personal conduct, discouraging premarital choices and urging patience until a partner returns, with a warning about life-long consequences of reckless summer decisions.
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Legion of Merit Meda
War Department
Ofiger
Union Bridge Notes Family Visits and Club Meeting
Union Bridge reports Mr and Mrs Charles Hann of Philadelphia visiting at the Sisked residence from Tuesday to Thursday. Mrs William Bostran remains homebound. James Sitmann of the U S Navy visited on furlough. Johnsville Women’s Club held its final meeting with Mrs Edwin Hevner presiding, plans discussed and a 50 cent per member contribution approved. Refreshments followed. prize awarded to Mrs Car all Harp.
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Union
Charles Hann
Philadelphia
Jin Union Bridge
TS Sisked
Avis
Anne Yuiging
Wrother Grant Hann
Heide
Eakie
Hiweretown
William Bostran
James Sitmnatt
U. S
Union Botge
Frank Soper
Johnsville
Columbia
Ocean
Lenore Whitmore
Peace
New World Order
Frank Siper
Howard Sullivent
George of Recreation
Tne
Car
Local School Notes and Resignations Highlight September Return
Adjourned meetings resume in September. Mrs. L M Reid of Bark Hill recovered from surgery at Frederick City Hospital and returned home last weekend. Miss Carey, a grade teacher at Finer Wolfe School Aston Bridge Jeffron Bridge, takes a Baltimore position during vacation and will return in September.
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L. M. Reid
Bark Hill
Frederick City Hospital
Miss Carey
Westminster Nurseries Founder Retires After Fifty Years
Stoner, proprietor of Westminster Nurseries, retires from active business after establishing the nursery in 1883. He has sold the entire concern to his three sons Harold EB Willard and Daniel B Stoner, who will operate under the firm name.
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Stoner
Westminster Nurseries
Harold Eb.c Willard
Daniel B. Stoner
Germans Develop Torpedo That Circles After Launch
Report says a new German torpedo launches from an onrushing plane near the target and instead of striking directly follows a circular course away from the target. The description emphasizes a unique steering method and aerial deployment.
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