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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1943

Page

3

Scout Camp Site Memorialized In Deed On Braddock Mountain

Deed recorded today transfers approximately 17 acres on the western slope of Braddock Mountain at Braddock Heights to trustees led by W. H. B Anders and Dr. Ignatius Bjorlee to operate the Holmes D Baker Jr Memorial Camp for Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and similar groups. The site features a main cabin dining hall kitchen four tent platforms and overlooks Middletown valley. If later deemed unnecessary trustees may revert title to Joseph D Baker II. vacancies may be filled.

Braddock Mountain Braddock Heights Holmes D Baker W. H. B Anders Ignatius Bjorlee James H. Gambrill Roberta L. Morton Parsons Newman Mr. Baker Joseph D. Baker New York City Fresh Air Fund Hap Hap Boy and Girl Scouts Baker Joseph D Baker

Police Commission Recommendation Made

Continued from page one the recommendation praised good policemen while noting resentment among many in the force. It cites a smaller on duty force from 4 to 6 am to reduce overtime but says the issue must be remedied after publicity. It mentions two officers at the Square Corner who were performing well but then disappeared briefly.

ABE IU Frederick City Fort Meade Ira J McCurdy Federal Bureau of Investigation Poulsen Board of Aldermen Police Commission Foulsen

Debates Over Frederick Police Chief Picks Stir City Hall

Frederick city officials clash over appointing a police chief with debate centering on FBI background requirements and a proposed candidate. The Police Commission backed Foulsen, while the Mayor pressed for another name amid unsubmitted charges, as hearings were scheduled but yielded no formal allegations.

Sailors Saving Washington Strike Up War Bond Totals

In a sharp shift from famed spending, American sailors are buying about 6.9 million dollars in war bonds each month as of July 14 in Washington.

Washington

Plasma saves life of Navy officer in North Africa

Lieutenant Ralph Guid, wounded during the Casablanca landings aboard the Tasker H Bliss, survived thanks to crystallized blood plasma. He now advocates plasma use as he plans Frederick visits with the Red Cross mobile Blood Donor unit.

Ralph Duane Guid Cook County Hospital Chicago Good Navy Army Casablanca Po Stoll United States Camp Petty Fedhala

Allied reinforcements reportedly landings off Sicily

London July 13 German radio commentator Captain Ludwig Sertorius said the Allies had landed two or three additional divisions on Sicily's southeast coast yesterday and last night in a broadcast recorded by the Associated Press. Dispatches from Allied headquarters in North Africa noted a steady stream of reinforcements amid unclear confirmation.

London Ludwig Sertorius Sicily North Africa Sertorius Steily Associated Press

Italian general killed in Sicily action

Stefani reports Lieut. Gen. Enrico Francisci of the Fascist militia was killed in action in Sicily on July 11. He had served in the Spanish Civil War and on the Russian front, and had been stationed in Sicily since last March. John L. Whitehurst, national president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, was in England as a guest of the British government.

New York Stefani Enrico Francisci Sicily John L. Whitehurst Baltimore General Federation of Women's Clubs England

Outdoor Vespers and film program at Hood College

Outdoor vespers led by Dr. Raymond C. Sorrick and a Rosa Page Welch program open to the public mark the Lutheran Summer School at Hood College. Evening shows include Our Neighbors Down the Road and The Book for the World of Tomorrow with potential outdoor screenings if weather permits.

Raymond C. Sorrick Lutheran Synod of Maryland Rosa Page Welch Chicago Lutheran Summer School Hood Colege Sorrick Richte Evangelical Lutheran Church C William Sprenkel Intermediate Cather League of Maryland Dr. Sortick Charles J. Scharf Hagerstown Luther League Maryland Donald Bautz Luther League of America Defense Commission of the Churches For the Federation of Churches Washington, D.C Amos John Traver Frederick Ruth Blackburn Howard F. Ressy Maryland Synod Reformation Lutheran Church Baltimore Hood Ralph H. Miller Myersville Virgil WW. Doub Middletown

Two Policemen Shot Dead Responding to Burglary Call

Norfolk police report two officers were fatally shot when they answered a burglary call at West's Pharmacy on Granby Street the morning of July 13. The incident follows a spike in market activity with a new price peak, though buyers remained selective.

Norfolk West Granby Street

Twin Targets Blasted In Daylight Liberator Raids

Ninety Liberator bombers of the Ninth Air Force dropped more than 650000 pounds of explosives on Reggio Calabria and San Giovan i, hitting railway yards and fuel dumps in daylight raids. No fighters opposed the mission, but anti aircraft fire was heavy. The blasts aimed to block Axis reinforcements to Sicily.

Reggio Calabria San Giovani Stedman Fort U.S. Air Force San Gir San Hiovana Communique Sud Regio Calabria Sicily

Alimony Suit Filed In Baltimore Court

Circuit Court Judge Eli Frank said today Mrs Adelaide E Stirling wife of Rear Admiral Yates Stirling US Navy retired had fled suit for permanent alimony charging her husband with misconduct with another woman.

Baltimore Eli Frank Adelaide E. Stirling Yates Stirling US. Navy

Special meeting of observers at Frederick July 1

A special meeting of all chief observers of U S Army Aircraft warning posts in Washington County will convene at the American Legion Home in Frederick on Thursday July 1 at 500 pm Garrison area supervision announced today.

MIT U. S Army Washington County Frederick American Legion

Air Attacks On Kiska

The Navy said Army bombers attacked Kiska Island in the Aleutians with heavy and medium bombers escort fighters, striking Japanese installations at North Wend and the Kiska camp. Poor weather prevented observers from confirming results. Kiska has seen multiple bombardments this month.

Washington Navy Atlentiaas Kiska TD Arm Liberator Consolidated Bua Mitchel Bes Ventura Sheee Atharis North Wend Riska 9

Nazis Fail To Break Red Lines At Belgorod Front

Moscow dispatch reports German forces under Field Marshal von Kluge push at the 200 mile Orel Kursk Belgorod front while Soviet lines around Belgorod stiffen. Red Star notes increasingly acute fighting as German assaults with Tiger tanks seek a breakthrough.

Moscow Orel-Kursk Belgorod Marsehal Guenther von Kluge Iusian Times Orel Red Star Nac

Champagne Remains Noted Arista Star for Five Decades

Champagne is described as a long standing arista leader, with decades of prominence noted though the fragmentary text mentions "five 4 tunes" and unclear rankings. The source highlights Champagne's enduring role in the music scene and its recognition among peers.

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