Salvaging Of Old Ships Is Begun By Nazis
German efforts to salvage sunken vessels along Europe’s coast and build standardized merchantmen mirror Liberty ships as Britain and the United States note heavy war losses. Allied reports say Germany’s maritime tonnage has fallen dramatically since war began, with ongoing heavy tolls in the Baltic, Mediterranean, and North Sea. Shipping routes face air attacks and dock bombardments, straining land transport and the German fuel system. The blockade drives self sufficiency costs, while Britain grows its agricultural labor force with convoy support.
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Edwin Shanke
London
Germany
Reich
United States
European
Baltic
Mediterranean
Lulea
Sweden
Russia
Netherlands North Sea
Bay of Biscay
Spain
Bayonne
Bordeaux
Stettin
Luebeck
Kiel
Hamburg
Bremen
Europe
Romania
Britain
Stra
GOP Aims To Complete Ticket In Busy Political Field
The piece notes Democratic chieftains view Edward J Seshard and Cleve'ard 1ares not retaining their seats, with Trout for Register of Wills and Smith considering retirement. Saylor and Sigafoose slated for two Democratic County Commissioner spots as filings rise to six candidates. Republicans show vacancies for County Treasurer State Senator and County Surveyor with four House of Delegates seats open and no Republican State Convention delegates yet. Early filing closures due to emergency election laws require ballots to military voters, with ballots mailed only on eligible request.
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Edward J Seshard
Cleve
Democratic Coune
Trout
Register of Wills
Smith
Messrs
Saylor
Sigafoose
Manuel M. Weinberg
John W. Thomas
Buckeystown
George W. Arnold
Charles G. Geisbert
John W. Grove
Hubert Washington Beachley
Maurice C. Smith
House of Delegates
State Central Committee
Shut Out May Clinch Turf Title Tomorrow
Sham event notes Shut Out the New York owned colt may clinch the three year old turf crown in the Arlington Classic tomorrow. The Derby and Belmont winner leads a likely ten to twelve horse field with Regards and Val dOr as second choices. Eddie Arcara rides the colt trained to mile and a quarter pace after a 2 05 3 performance at Belmont Park.
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Chicago
Payne Whitney
New York
Equipoise
Whirlaway
Regards
Valdiia
Asuu
Granville
Johnstown
Bimelech
Shut Out
Eddie Arcara
Belmont Park
Strategic Supplies From Neutrals Reach Axis
A report notes that strategic materials such as chrome tungsten wool and rubber flow through neutral regions to the Axis as wartime supply networks strain Allied resources and threaten critical shortages.
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Tegic
Auto Fines And Other Penalties Announced
Traffic fines in Maryland for the week ending July 15 totalled 8072 dollars per the Motor Vehicle Commissioner report. Two fatal accidents occurred with the same number of victims. revocations and suspensions listed for multiple drivers, including licenses, insurance, and reckless driving issues, with assorted fines and penalties across Frederick, Sykesville, Taneytown, Emmitsburg, and surrounding routes.
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Maryland
Thomas C. Forsyth
Sykesville
McClure Hamilton Haupt
Frederick
Joseph Leonard Myers
Taneytown
Herbert Andrew O'Brien
Rocky Ridge
Gerald Edward Cline
Robert R. Coffman
Sylvester A. Gwynn
Knoxville
RFC
Robert LeRoy Powell
Woodbine
Charles Ambush
Oliver Burlin Asher
Richard Lloyd Ohler
Keysville
Emmitsburg
Ross B. Bottore
Oliver B. Asher
Walter Samuel Bidle, Jr
George R. Bidle
Bruce M. Brandenburg
Robert Leroy Briscoe
Charles Milton Clem
Austin Lewis Durrow
James L. Hildebrant
John W. May
James P. McClurg
George M. Miller
Ralph S Moser
Harry L. Norris
John L. Titus
Charles W. Ellis
Heavy Losses Inflicted On Japs in Chekiang Retreats
Chinese high command reports heavy Japanese casualties across three provinces. Two air base positions near Lishuyi in southeastern Chekiang are recaptured, while a failed Japanese attempt to retake Kweiki on the Chekiang Kiangsi railway ends with half the column wiped out west of Lingchwan and the rest retreating with Chinese pursuers.
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Chungking
Lishuyi
Chekiang
Kweiki
Chekhiang-Kiangsi
Lingchwan
Evacuation Authority To Meet Wednesday
The eight members of the Maryland evacuation authority will meet next Wednesday with Isaac S. George, chairman of the Maryland Council of Defense and Harry Greenstein, Third Service Command regional evacuation officer. Plans will be made for evacuating danger spots in case of an air raid. The group will designate areas near possible bombing objectives for priority groups and discuss preliminaries for orderly evacuation of children, aged, and handicapped persons to safer areas. Greenstein took over his post last Monday.
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Baltimore
Maryland Evacuation Authority
Isaac S. George
Maryland Council of Defense
Harry Greenstein
Third Service Command
Greenstein
Annenberg Bequeaths Publishing Properties to Family
Philadelphia reports that M. N. Annenberg left all publishing properties to his widow, son, and seven daughters as his will was filed for probate. Voting rights are held by his son Walter H. Annenberg, who acts as trustee and is vice president of the Philadelphia Inquirer Company.
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Philadelphia
M. N. Annenberg
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Walter H. Annenberg
Walter
Philadelphia Inquirer Company
Foster P. Spring Bonded After Assault Charge
Bond of 300 posted before Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett for Foster P. Spring of Sucketts Virginia pending action by the September grand jury on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill. McCutcheon, 20, was stabbed June 21 near a Point of Rocks beer parlor and seriously wounded. Bondsmen were A. F. Athey and Mary A. Athey.
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Alton Y. Bennett
Foster P. Spring
Sucketts
Harvey McCutcheon
Point of Rocks
McCutcheon
A. F. Athey
Mary A. Athey
Lack Of Money Delays Baltimore Public Pools
Baltimore public pools remain closed due to diverted funds for civilian defense. J. W. Kelly of the Park Board says seven pools lack essential financing, while private pools opened and have chlorine. Maryland pools are open but inspections are tightened. state officials note reduced field staff and focus on public water supply.
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Baltimore
Baltmore
Pehingtog
J. W. Kelly
Balimore Park Board
Board of Estimates
Maryland
George L. Mall
State Department of Health
St. SP
Leahy Takes Command as Chief of Staff in Capital
Admiral William D. Leahy, 67, formally assumed duty as chief of staff to Commander in Chief Roosevelt in Washington. He is restored to active duty with the rank of full admiral by Roosevelt to lead the combined chiefs of staff of the United States and Great Britain.
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Washington
William D. Leahy
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
Vichy
France
Stars of Baseball and Traffic Report 1941 Increase
Babe Young's three run homer and single pace the Giants' win over the Pirates. Johnny Sullivan drives Senators with a sixth inning double and an eighth inning two-bagger. Dom DiMaggio hits a tying triple and scores the winner against the White Sox. Chet Lanha collects three hits for the Browns. Otto Denning delivers a pinch single in the 11th to beat the Yankees. AL Glosso and the Phillies spark a comeback win over the Cardinals. CAA reports a 37 percent rise in domestic passenger traffic in the first 11 months of 1941 versus the prior year.
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Associated Press
Babe Young
Giants
Pirates
Johnny Sullivan
Senators
Tigers
Dom DiMaggio
Red Sox
White Sox
Chet Lanha
Browns
Athletics
Otto Denning
Indians
Yankees
AL Glosso
Phils
Cardinals
CAA
Church of the Brethren Picnic at Braddock Heights
The Sunday School plans its annual picnic at Braddock Heights on Saturday afternoon and evening. Free trolley transportation will be provided for attendees. Meet at the church at two o'clock with cars leaving Fifth and Market streets at 2 30. Return from the Heights at seven o'clock.
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McNic Baturdat
Church of the Brethren
Braddock Heights
Fifth
Market Streets
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Esterday
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