Two Wounded Marines Ready to Fight Again
Pearl Harbor survivors Lt Sam St Logan of Paola Kansas and Lt Tomar Darcy of San Francisco recount near fatal crashes and parachute failures. Logan lost a foot to a propeller and Darcy survived a forced water landing after a 22 mm shell ripped his cockpit. Both recovered with help from marine doctors, fellow sailors, and native islanders.
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Nate
Partic Apamis
Pearl Harbor
Sam St. Logan
Paola
Kas
Met
Tomar GC Et Darcy
San Francisco
Rich
Wake Isiana
Paule
Ruseell Islands
Logan
Russell Isang
Percy
Marine
Coral Reef
Andy Tent
Official Pictures Of War In Africa Shown
Furnished by the Third Service Command in Baltimore the technicolor film At the Front in North Africa With The U S Army was shown to Kiwanis members at the Henry Ford hotel. Filmed by the Signal Corps in Algeria and Tunisia the picture depicted convoy landings air battles and prisoners with Italian and German fighters and prisoners throughout. The showing was led by Pic William M Doty and Pv Charles M Cyr of Baltimore with introductions by Francis B Sappington and guests from Maryland Pennsylvania and Washington D C. A separate court ruling held a state has no authority to seize liquor bound for an Army officers club at Fort Sill with cases returned to the club.
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Third Service Command
Baltimore
Technicolor Film
Ataoe Front
North Africa
U.S Army
Kiwanis Club
Rosackly
Scott Key Hotel
Signal Corps
Algeria
Tunisia
Bong
Messerschmitts
Junters
Te Y
Sec
Tebourds
REG
Enonies
Tallans
Pic
William M. Doty
Charles M. Cyr
Francis B. Sappington
Clarence C. Carty Peesden
Benjar L. Shuff
Frank Getthes
Myers
Gur M. Neal
Frederick
Rev. Chareleig
Greensourg
Nat Glasser
Washington, D.C
Suenos
Sorrey Beaver
Tenth
Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District Court of Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Untitled Military Notice From Hondo Exercises
The text appears to report on a military figure linked to the Army Air Force training at Hondo. It mentions Lieut Ralph, husband of Ada Goldbrand of Providence, with references to navigators and writs, and notes exercises held recently.
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Liceut Relph
Thes Tits
Edward
Ralph
Wilmingto
Army Air Force Novagertians
Hondo
Misa Adaloldebrand
Prodirick
OPA Stabilizes Wartime Rents Amid Criticism
Wartime rent controls claimed to be stabilized nationwide while the Office of Price Administration faced denun ciations over its practices. The report cites excessive centralization, clashes with local laws, and advocacy for local action in rent relief alongside concerns about landlords and constitutional rights. A separate item notes a sale of property in Hagerstown to Francis M. Urner, head of Potomac Motor Lines.
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Wastungius
Coganier
Prive
Iovlseller
OPA
Ad Apy
Adariv
Dhale
Res Port
Hagerstown
Fred Leiter
Francis 41
Urner
Potomac Motor Lines
Wet Kagan Ince
Frederick air service plan sparks port and training debate
Citizens discuss airport development and a modern freight depot at Arvin passenger station in Frederick. Proponents tout employment boosts for pilots, aircraft technicians, and related trades, while backers argue for improved facilities and local training opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainger of Commerce
Piddeuek
Regina
Frederick
Arvin
Fredericksonian
Wallace Attack Sparks Williams Clash Across Parties
Washington July 27 Spangler chairman of the Republican National Committee says Vice President Wallace is playing into Hitler hands by labeling opponents as fascists and isolationists. He accuses the New Deal palace guard of using war focus to erode domestic gains as Roosevelt concentrates on war.
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Washington
Kariloon
Spangler
Republican National Committee
Wallace
Armps
Hitler
Father Hoptages
Weather Report Notes Variable Conditions and River Status
Fragmentary weather data lists temperatures near 28s and 5 to 8 degrees with precipitation gaps. Mentions moon set times, river conditions around Patomes, Brunswick, Cercoville, Jeystown, and dam status. overall unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patomes
Brunswick
Macleat
Cercoville
Chuddy
Baes- Jeystown
City and Army agree on Camp Detrick service installation
Officials from the City County and Army reached an accord at Camp Detrick to install sewerage and water lines. The city will not take over the line west of Grave Boulevard, and a new main will likely replace the defective line. About 1800 feet further west is in bad condition while a to be tapped spring will supply Camp Detrick water.
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Camp Detrick
Hugh W W. Gittinger
Grave Boulevard
Giltinger
Carroll Creek
Andy Aprigs
Grove Boulevard
Hadehane
Montevue
No More Steel Needed For New Auto Tags
Maryland will issue new automobile license tags in 1944 without steel purchases. Commissioner W Lee Elgin said the state will use aluminum numerals on black backgrounds, with one tag per car for 1944 45. Existing 1941 tag sets stored with corner clips could cover state vehicles by modifying numbers, saving steel. for 1945 46 further clipping could replace large plates. Elgin estimated clips saved over 900 tons of steel in two years.
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Baltimore
Maryland
W. Lee Elgin
O'Conor
Elgin
War Production Board
Hankow Raid Reports From Tokyo on Bombing Raid
Tokyo radio reports say 20 American bombers raided Hankow in Huosh province China yesterday. Four raiders were shot down according to Reuters broadcast. No immediate Allied confirmation available.
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Hankow
London
Tokyo Radio
Huosh Province
China
Reuters
Maryland War Manpower Talk Urges Unified Labor Effort
State Director Fenneman warns Maryland needs an aroused community effort to meet labor demands for farms canning plants and fuel distribution. He explains release, prior employment certificate, and employment authorization govern hiring before work. A forum at the Francis Scott Key Hotel featured industry leaders and reps from the War Manpower Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence B. Fenneman
War Manpower Commission
Frederick County
Maryland
Francis, Scott Key Hotel
Roger B. Wolfe
Frederick
Grafton Lee Brown
Irvin Forsyth
Michael F. Prendergast
Maryland War Manpower Commission
Marsland
Fermeman
Uaced
Fenneman
Extension Service
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Beava
WEA
Wathive
Washington Profiles
Fea Ewet
Clare Booth
Eunice Catlin
Cram
India
Intia
Friends
Poplin
Hendrickson
Pinrivate Ambulance
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Gly
C. C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick St
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Parsons CO
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