Four Jumping Padres With Paratroopers Invasion Duty
Don Whitehead profiles four jumping padres assigned to paratroopers in North Africa. Capt. Connell, Lt Wood, Lt Korak, and Lt Kuehl plan to join combat units, celebrate Mass on the move with a portable kit, and live among the troops. They emphasize accompanying troops into combat to earn trust and provide spiritual support.
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Don Whitehead
North Africa
Von
Matthew J. Connelly
Denver
Colo
George B. Wood
Austin
Minn
Episcopal
Edwin J. Korak
Eastern Ave
Baltimore
Delbert Kuehl
Hopkins
Li Kozak
Kozak
Fort Benning
Father Connelly
Monastery of the Holy Cross
Abby
Canon City
Kuehl
Wood
Toi
Many Retail Grocers Forced Out Of Business Baltimore
Baltimore reports Walter A. Frey, a wholesale grocer, estimating about 40 percent of Maryland’s £,000 retail grocers have closed or plan to close due to Office of Price Administration rationing and price ceilings. He cites OPA failure to set producer prices as core cause, noting small grocers stuck on 1941 price scales amid higher producer costs and ceilings. He calls for a farm to table price system and notes wartime tank figures from World War I.
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Baltimore
Walter A. Frey
Maryland
Office of Price Administration
Frey
OPA
Ievel
Selfish Daughter-In-Law Causes Turmoil In Family
Dear Miss Dix addresses a worried mother in law outraged by her daughter in law's temper and control issues. The letter requests guidance on handling a self centered wife who manipulates her husband, fuels conflicts, and disrespects others. The response urges confronting the behavior, setting ultimatums, and enforcing decency to restore harmony.
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Virago
Hitler
Allied Invasion of Sicily Involved Over 2000 Ships
The Allied landing operation in Sicily involved more than 2,000 vessels making a historic armada. Weather and narrow channel winds complicated convoys but American and Allied troops were landed on schedule with no contact made with enemy surface ships. a small group of Italian E boats fled at high speed.
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Sicily
Edward Gilling
Associated Preys
North Africa
Per
Flagellant tale of disloyalty and deception in marriage
A long advice column discusses marital betrayal and social pressures. It questions a wife’s infidelity and the impact on her husband, an officer, and the fate of mutual friends and finances. It also includes a response about a boy discussing sex with a girl, deeming it degrading and harmful.
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al Maira
Subsidy Called Fake Food Price Program
Baltimore July 11 The Federal Government plan for food subsidies is called a fake price reduction by Senator Millard Tydings in a radio prepared address. He argues that price control would rest with administrator Prentiss Brown and without genuine savings for consumers, asserting taxes offset any claimed relief and the program amounts to no real reduction.
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Baltimore
Millard
Tydings
Cera
Prentiss M. Brown
Michigan
Tyding
Whistling shellfish hailed as Indian Ocean native
A whistling shellfish is identified as a native species of the Indian Ocean. It highlights a distinctive coastal marine life note and underscores regional biodiversity significance.
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Indian Ocean
Baker Park Service Held in Sunday Union Meeting
The Baker Park outdoor service drew the year’s second largest crowd as Rev. Ralph E. Shober of the Church of the Brethren preached on God’s First Question To Man. He explained God’s inquiry to Adam, Christ’s redemptive lift, and the choice between being in or out of Christ. The Church of the Brethren led the Union service with music by Donald E. Leatherman and Frances Brengle. Instrumental and vocal numbers accompanied prayers by Rev. W. Merval Weaver and Rev. Dr. Blow Meeks. Clergy readings by Rev. C. O. Sullivan followed. The service featured “This Is The Day Of Light” and a vocal duet by Mrs. George B. Stupp and Leatherman. President Signs Bill extends farmers’ land bank loans to July 1, 1945 with low interest financing.
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Baker Park Union
Ralph E. Shober
Church of the Brethren
Mr. Shober
Adam
Garden of Eden
Eden
Earth
Christ
Calvary
Christ Jesus
Donald E. Leatherman
Frances Brengle
W. Merval Weaver
Blow. Meeks
C. 0. Sullivan
Woodstock
George B. Stupp
Mr. Leatherman
Ira S. Parmthari Aracident
Broderick County National Farm Loan Association
Contracts For Airport Use To Be Probed
Washington probes postwar use of foreign built military airports funded by American money. Truman Committee, with Mead and Brewster, will inspect terms of foreign airport agreements and seek concessions for civilian landings after the war. Officials discuss innocent passage rights, reciprocal rights, and aviation policy for postwar routes and facilities.
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Washington
Truman War Investigating Committee
Truman
D-Mo
Mead
D-Y
Brewster
ReMe
War Department
Lend Lease
Army
Navy
Lend-Lease
Board of Economic Warfare
Tne
Theelds
New York
Sid
Special Aviation Committee
Clark
Truman Committee
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Yor
A. A. Lough
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Save Frederick County
Frederick City
North Market St. Frederick, Maryland
Frederick County
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Buckeystown, Md
George W. McComas & Company
Monrovia, Md
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