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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1942
Page
2
Delia and Joyce plot to secretly photograph and preserve documents after a fearsome envelope episode. They recruit Eddy Lacey to photograph marriage and divorce certificates, plan to use Jack Fenner for legal aid, and arrange Kent’s involvement, aiming to safeguard crucial papers.
Cumberland judges deny a new trial for C W Baker Hagerstown attorney convicted of embezzling $2000 from Cassie Albert and sentenced to two years on each of two counts. The Fourth Judicial Circuit overruled the motion and an appeal was noted to the October term. Baker argued the extent of defalcation was limited and presented a $1736 check to E Ross Brewer's employer in Washington DC as evidence.
President Roosevelt offered to support any Democratic candidate in New York who was a liberal chosen by state leaders and who had backed the administration's war policies fully before Pearl Harbor. Representative Wichee J. Kennedy of Tammany was reported to meet the President at a conference. Roosevelt, at a press briefing, indicated Kennedy had support.
In a discussion the speaker said President Roosevelt anticipated a nominee would defeat Thomas E. Dewey easily for the gubernatorial race. The President chose not to name the exact person fitting his description of the ideal Democratic candidate.
The War Transportation Group in Frederick County plans a 7 o'clock meeting at the Francis Scott Key hotel with Richard F. Kline presiding. Byron McCandless of Baltimore will address, detailing plans to form rider clubs among workers and farmers to coordinate gasoline and tire use. The group aims to support rationing boards and certify necessity for gasoline, focusing on factory and agricultural routing amid conservation efforts.
The guide warns against dispersing gas and urges containment with chlorine solutions or hydrogen peroxide, followed by thorough washing of hands face eyes and body. It advises eye irrigation with baking soda solution or plain water, showering with laundry soap, repeated eye washes, and seeking medical aid promptly.
Fire at the Goodyear Air Dock in Akron damaged the south dock sealing strip and top of the large building used for assembling aircraft parts. Firefighters and civil defense units fought the blaze within an hour as production continued at the other end of the 1,173 foot long structure. Goodyear Aircraft Corp said the extent and origin were not yet determined. the dock formerly served as a home base for Zeppelins.
Prof Holden addressed Kiwanians at the Francis Scott Key Hotel as he attends the Maryland Summer Baptist Assembly. The talk on Words prompted reflections on wartime duties and service. Ensign Dandridge urged Navy recruiting and a War Savings stamp plan was announced.
The notice advises against squeezing pimples and scratches to avoid infection and urges relief from itching with Peterson's Ointment. It promises faster healing after one application and offers a money back guarantee if not delighting, plus claims relief for irritated feet and cracks between toes.
Ankara reports a German official says ten thousand Czechs have been killed since the Prague assassination. About 25,000 German troops and 100,000 secret police are said to be sweeping Czechoslovakia to halt sabotage, with forests around Prague used by marauders. Turkiye travelers note Vienna and Prague hotels repurposed as wartime hospitals for wounded from the Russian front.
General MacArthur's Headquarters reported a raid by sixteen Japanese bombers on Horn Island off Queensland Tuesday. Damage was slight with intermittent reconnaissance noted in other areas. Horn Island lies in the Torres Strait between Cape York Peninsula and New Guinea.
OCD issues a wartime memo from Dr Charles Reid Edwards detailing calm reactions and steps for gas exposure. It covers staying low or indoors with windows closed, avoiding wind, disrobing outside, washing with baking soda solution, and removing contaminated clothing and materials.
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