Editorial Policy Notice From The News Side
A July 28 1944 заметka reminds readers that expression in letters to the editor will be corrected if misstate or unfair. It states public support for responsible discourse and invites corrections brought to the editor’s attention.
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Amy Person
Corporation
Bknd
Duty First The 9th Air Force crew defend England amid rocket bombardment
An American anti aircraft gun crew with the Ninth Air Force Defense Station in England refused 12 hour passes after shooting down fifteen rocket bombs in 72 hours of German attack. Sergt John Gregory recalled offering passes and the men chose duty over rest. Two privates on passes eagerly walked 12 miles back to the station when the attack began. The piece argues for individual responsibility in winning the war and puts duty above self interest.
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Ninth Air Force Defense
England
Sergt
John Gregory
Columbia University
Wounded Servicemen Earnest Appeal for Support and Recovery
A nation honors wounded servicemen and those with illnesses from foreign service. The article urges full recovery, ongoing care, and job training to restore independence, praising their sacrifices and urging gratitude and continued aid. It notes bonds formed among veterans and the goal of preventing future aggression while recognizing the wounds of war.
Roosevelt hints Justice Douglas as potential running mate
President Roosevelt publicly suggested Justice Douglas could be a strong vice presidential candidate. The remark sparked debate on the appropriateness of a Supreme Court justice entering preconvention politics and whether such ties affect judicial independence ahead of the 1948 campaign.
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Justice Douglas
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Douglas
Robert Hannegan
Democratic National Committee
Albany
New York
Court of Appeals
High Court
Washington
Justice Stone
Hoover
Senator Truman
Bible Thought: Spirit Anoints to Preach the Gospel
A reflection on Luke 4 18 and Horace Manns view that pity and relief of distress reflect the divine in humankind. The text frames compassion as a Christian mission with healing liberation and sight restoring aims.
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News Columns
In a baseball game at Hagerstown the Frederick team lost 15 to 1 with Strasberger on the mound and W Nusz catching. M Nusz scored Frederick’s only run in the third. Police Justice C H Eckstein bought the College cigar store at West Charen and Court streets. East Third street residents report electric light outages for several nights. Yesterday was extremely hot with 98 to 101 degrees. Union Knitting Mills reports 13 employees ill. Moore’s Army, a 52 man detachment of the Commonwealists led by General Baxter, traveling from Washington to Oakland, Cal, arrived in Brunswick on a B and O freight train and seeks home.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
Strasberger
W. Nusz
M. Nusz
C. H. Eckstein
College
West Charen and
Court Streets
F. K. Schmidt
East Third Street
Oakland
Cal
Brunswick
Twenty Years Ago Local Items from The Columns Of The News
Brig General W W Williams with ten officers arrived in Frederick to prep for the march of 3 000 Marines from Quantico passing through next month to Antietam. Frederick Iron and Steel Co employees hold their second annual picnic at John H Ambrose farm with a ten piece Maryland National Guard band.
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Crd. W. Williams
Frederick
Quantico
Antietam
Frederick Iron and Steel Company
John H. Ambrose
Buckeystown Pike
Maryland National Guard
Woodsboro
Thurmont
Frederick County
L. Smith
Barrick
Pearl
Middletown
Ruth
Beulah
Moberly
East Fourth Street
Edwand Moberly
Johnstown
Today in History and Birthdays and Horoscopes
Notable historical anniversaries, births of Bruce Bliven and Amory Houghton among others, and a brief horoscope noting strong will and discernment with cautious diplomacy. Includes dates such as 1787 land sale in Northwest Territory and 1966 heart’s content Atlantic cable completion.
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Congress of the Confederation
Northwest Territory
Heart's Content
Newfoundland
Congress
Orville Wright
Japan
Chicago
New York
Mars
Havana
New World
Hitler
London
Rostov
Wake Island
Kiska
Bruce Bliven
Bemettsburg
Iowa
Amory Houghton
Corning
Glass Works
Edith M Pate
Orono
Maine
Worcester
Mass
Douglas Horton
General Council of Congregational Christian Churches
Breskise
Kenneth C. Hog
Corfu’s Historic Roles in Mediterranean Conflicts
Corfu, the Greek island guarding the Adriatic entry, features in a long history of wars involving Greeks, Romans, Venetians, Genoese, Persians, Normans, and later British French and Turkish powers.
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Corfu
Island
Sicily
War Analysis Describes American Armor Drive West of St Lo
The analysis details massive American armor advancing west of St Lo aided by clear weather and preliminary air bombing. It notes a four mile by two and a half mile dent in German lines, predicts a retreat, and discusses the strategic aims toward Le Havre and Caen.
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Normandy
St. Lo
St. Lo Coutances
Marigny
Coutances-Torigny
Vire
Sienne
St. Lo-Coutances
Coutances
Lessay Triangle
See
Selune
le Havre
France
Caen
Dives River
Paris
Orne
Cherbourg
Montgomery
Dorothy Dix on marriage’s true core beyond romance
Dorothy Dix argues that lasting marriage hinges on suitability and constant service rather than romantic fireworks. She notes modern fiction distorts love with unattainable thrills, urging sensible partners to value quiet, dependable affection over melodrama. And she cites a Bell Syndicate note about aviation gasoline refining requires 25 gallons of condensing water per gallon.
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Tom
Jim
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Outlook For Bonds From Babson Discussed By Roger W Babson
Babson explains bond markets amid war cash. Government issues dominate rotations and refis, with low rates likely until after the war. He predicts rising rates and falling bond prices when industry needs funds again, favoring tax-exempt and government securities over high-grade corporates.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Morgenthau
Kerensky
Stalin
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Germany
Dewey-Bricker
Pub . Financial Bureau
Leaves From Notebook Of A Correspondent HAL BOYLE St Lo July 15 1944
Civil War era tone recounts World War II frontline actions with American troops near St Lo. Pvt John R Brewer Tren ton Tenn uses a bulldozer to bury three advancing Nazis in a hedgerow. Staff Sgt Michael Gaydos Marblehead OH and Pfc Forrest Jones neutralize a German sniper post. Sgt James J Heacock Garrett Hill Pa returns with seven prisoners and a wounded American after finding a German medic and wounded foes beside a foxhole.
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Hal Boyle
St. Lo
John R. Brewer
Trenton
Tenn
Brewer
Michael Gaydos
Marblehead
Pfc
Forrest
Fuzzy) Jones
Peoria
Fuzzy
Mike
James J. Heacock
Garrett Hill
Keacock
Dewey Attack on CIO Vote Issue Fears Roosevelts Edge
Albany report says Governor Dewey frames the servicemen vote dispute as a danger to his 1944 bid. Democrats press the issue, arguing that a large bloc of uniformed voters may favor Roosevelt, while Dewey touts a state ballot method as legally sound and safer.
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S. Burton Heath
Albany
Dewey
New York
Roosevelt
Hannegan
Citizens Non-partisan Committee
New York State
State War Ballot Commission
Vivid Word Of The Day Aims To Boost Vocab
Daily lesson highlights the word vivid meaning producing distinct life like mental images. Example He has a vivid imagination illustrates the concept and usage for learners.
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Mary
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